Announcements

NGC American Eagle Foundation Special Label Honors the Protection and Care of Our National Emblem
Numismatic Guaranty Corporation® (NGC®) is proud to partner with the American Eagle Foundation (AEF) for a certification label that honors the organization’s mission to keep America’s eagles flying strong and free. The NGC American Eagle Foundation Special Label conveys the importance of protecting our national emblem, while complementing a wide variety of US coins.
2020 Jan 25

Stack’s Bowers Galleries to Present Further Rarities from the D. Brent Pogue Collection in March 2020 Baltimore Auction
The notable auction firm continues to sell off one of the greatest collections ever assembled. Two new auctions are announced, one focused on paper money and the other on rare coins -- both to be sold in Baltimore in conjunction with the Whitman Expo in March.
2020 Jan 24

GreatCollections Ultimate Auction Realizes $3 Million
The firm realized numerous record prices for many coins in this single-consignor sale.
2020 Jan 23

The Srotag Registry Sets to be Auctioned by GreatCollections
Online auction firm to over single-owner collection 750+ PCGS/NGC-Certified Coins with examples from half cents to $10 gold pieces.
2020 Jan 21

Easily Report Suspected Fakes With Online with the Anti-Counterfeiting Educational Foundation
The ACEF now provides collectors, dealers, the general public and victims of suspected fraud with a convenient and secure way to report information about counterfeit coins, bars, holders, rounds, mint products, paper money or other suspicious counterfeit related activities.
2020 Jan 21

PMG Celebrates 15 Years, Nearly 5 Million Notes
In just over a decade and a half, PMG has dominated third-party grading and authentication of collectible bank notes.
2020 Jan 21

A National Mint Dealing in Collector Coins? The Royal Mint Says Yes!
The Royal Mint announces the sale of an Edward VIII gold sovereign for 1 million Pounds sterling.
2020 Jan 19

Heritage Auctions: 1927-D Double Eagle Highlights $42 Million FUN US Coins Results
Heritage opened the numismatic calendar with a bang with huge volume totaling $42 million for US coins, and $54 million total for sales held during the FUN show in Orlando.
2020 Jan 15

PMG Re-certifies World-Famous D. Brent Pogue Collection of Banknotes
The incredible paper money collection owned by the Pogue family has been regraded and certified by industry-leader PMG. Stack's Bowers Galleries will soon offer this collection for sale in their March live auction in Baltimore held in conjunction with the Whitman Expo.
2020 Jan 14

NGC Registry Award Winners Announced at FUN Show
NGC announced their annual winners list for top honors in Registry Set categories at the FUN Show in Orlando last week. Over $20,000 in prizes were awarded for the top rare coin, token and paper money categories.
2020 Jan 13

CAC Coins Bring Premiums in December 2019
CAC's monthly report on recent rare coin auction records where CAC-approved coins perform especially well in auctions.
2020 Jan 09

Stack's Bowers to Auction Famous High Grade 1884 & 1885 Trade Dollars in Baltimore
Legendary 1884 and 1885 Trade Dollars from the E. Horatio Morgan Collection to be Featured in the Stack's Bowers Galleries March 2020 Baltimore Auction. The coins will be on Display at the 2020 FUN Convention in Orlando, Florida
2020 Jan 08

Gem 1927-D Highlights Incredible Collection of Saint Gaudens from the Rollo Fox to be Auctioned by Heritage Auctions
One of the finest extant collections of Saint Gaudens $20 double eagles is under the hammer at this week's FUN show. All the key dates are present, many with CAC stickers.
2020 Jan 07

Rare, Artistic 1911 Chinese Dollar Estimated at $500k+ to be Auctioned by Stack's Bowers at 2020 N.Y.I.N.C. Show
This very rare and desirable example of the 1911 Chinese Silver Long-Whisker Dragon Dollar is missing from most of the significant collections of Chinese coins, private or institutional, such as the famous Irving Goodman, Dr. Norman Jacobs and Chang foundation collections.
2020 Jan 07

PNG Annual Report on 2019 Rare Coin Prices
The emphasis in the United States rare coin market in 2019 was again on superb quality and exceptional rarity with hundreds of record prices reached at major public auctions, according to a year-end tabulation by the Professional Numismatists Guild.
2019 Dec 31

PCGS Announces Security Chip-Embedded Slabs To Protect Against Counterfeiting
PCGS has introduced NFC chips into some of their slabs as an anti-counterfeiting measure. The chips allows smart-phone users to tap a chip-enhanced slab to authenticate a slab and see details about the contents.
2019 Dec 26

Stack's Bowers Galleries to Display Cardinal Tribute to Benjamin Franklin’s Libertas Americana Medal
Stack’s Bowers will display an incredible tribute to the Libertas Americana medal from the Cardinal Foundation Collection at the upcoming FUN Convention in Orlando, January 9-11, 2020.
2019 Dec 24

NGC to Showcase Stunning Toned GSA Hoard Morgan Dollars at FUN Show
Numismatic Guaranty Corporation® (NGC®) will display selections from high-ranking NGC Registry sets of GSA Hoard Morgan Dollars at the 2020 FUN Show in January. Each coin features vibrant, colorful toning, an attribute that is highly prized by collectors.
2019 Dec 24

NGC Grades 45 Million Coins
NGC has graded over 45 million certified coins since their founding in 1987. This amazing achievement includes many exciting rarities from very important U.S. coins to amazing Chinese rarities and issues from around the world.
2019 Dec 24

PMG-certified 1975 2 Yuan Proof Leads Sale of Professor Hsu Collection
PMG® has certified the collection of Yih-Tzong Hsu, a leading collector and researcher of Chinese banknotes. The collection of nearly 300 Chinese notes – dozens of them Specimens and Proofs – will be sold by Spink in Hong Kong on January 3-4, 2020.
2019 Dec 19

Legend Rare Coin Auctions' Regency Auction 35 brings 2019 to a strong close
On Thursday, December 12, 2019, Legend Rare Coin Auctions conducted its final Regency Auction of the year, its 35th sale as the official Auctioneer of the PCGS Members Only Show.
2019 Dec 15

Japanese Mint to use recycle materials from electronic devices on Olympic medals
This year’s host country for the Berlin World Money Fair, Japan, has once again impressively shown how innovative it is and how innovative even the production of Olympic medals can be.
2019 Dec 14

NGC Registry now allows PCGS coins in competitive sets
Numismatic Guaranty Corporation® (NGC®) has announced that US coins graded by PCGS will now be eligible for NGC Registry competitive sets.
2019 Dec 12

Great Britain Discovery: One of only two known surviving 1945 silver 3p coins surfaces
The "rarest British circulating coin in 200 years" has been certified as genuine by Numismatic Guaranty Corporation® (NGC®), the world’s largest third-party certification, grading and encapsulation service for rare and collectible coins.
2019 Dec 11

ASG grading stamps on-site in Hong Kong in May 2020
Authenticated Stamp Guaranty™ (ASG®) will conduct on-site authentication, grading and encapsulation of stamps in Hong Kong in May 2020.
2019 Dec 11

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