Historically, coins entered the U.S. duty-free, the same as art, historical artifacts and other items of cultural interest.

In this article Greg Reynolds analyzes the 1814 Capped Bust Half Dollar.

This relatively strong performance falls right between the prior two editions of this sale.

Dramatic swings both ways, but mostly in the upward direction, have commanded the headlines.

Greysheet Market Reports are the best way to stay current way on rare coin and paper money market info.

When the United States took control of the Philippines, Congress enacted the Philippine Coinage Act of 1903 which established a new currency system based on the United States gold standard.

Weinman did not consider himself to be a coin designer or medalist, but instead referred to himself as a sculptural artist.

There was no shortage of market madness towards the end of March and into April, from both a macro equity point of view and in precious metals.

Although the three 1921 Walkers boast the lowest collective mintages in the series, the 1919 dated coins are not too far behind.

We were both very excited and deeply appreciative of the reception that the first volume of the Red Book Quarterly received.

The market is clearly taking a breather from a long run of constantly rising prices.

This earliest half dimes have been the subject of more than two centuries of rumors, innuendo, and conjecture.

If coins are lost or stolen en route and never recovered, is the shipper or the recipient legally responsible for the financial loss?

With a handful of major coin conventions already come and gone, and with the first Whitman Baltimore Expo right around the corner, the rare coin market has proven very resilient in the face of corrections in other markets.

With the first three months of the calendar year and some major market activity behind us, it is possible to take stock of where the United States currency market stands.

Special Whitman Expo Edition in Baltimore, Maryland