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June 2, 2026
Bidding was an art. It has since been forgotten, now that computers and their myriad online portals have turned bidding into a purely mechanical process. Things were different just a few decades ago....
From Coin Weekly
June 1, 2026
PCGS didn’t just become a leading, trusted third-party grader in the numismatic world. It earned that claim, and it did so over the course of 40 years, becoming the go-to name early on as a pioneer...
From PCGS
May 31, 2026
The Metropolitan Coin Club of Atlanta (MCCA) has released Helpful Hints for Enjoying Coin Collecting, Second Edition, an updated guide designed for both beginning and experienced numismatists....
From The Reading Room
May 28, 2026
The 75th annual IAPN Congress in Rome was an important numismatic meeting filled with networking and camaraderie. Last week, the International Association of Professional Numismatists (IAPN) held...
From NGC
May 28, 2026
Collectors from across Ontario and beyond will gather in Ottawa beginning Friday for the 64th annual Ontario Numismatic Association convention, a two-day event packed with dealer booths, educational...
From Canadian Coin News
May 27, 2026
The World Platinum Investment Council’s May 18 release of its first quarter 2026 survey of the platinum market and revised annual projected performance suggests the fourth straight year of inventory...
From Coin News
May 27, 2026
Robert Kokotailo, longtime owner of Calgary Coin Gallery and a familiar figure in Canadian numismatics for decades, passed away Tuesday evening, according to messages shared within the hobby...
From Canadian Coin News
May 27, 2026
Global demand for gold bars and bullion coins during the first quarter of calendar year 2026 was the second highest quarter on record at 474 tons, a 42% jump, according to the World Gold Council’s...
From Coin World
May 26, 2026
Gold and silver prices are continuing to swing wildly as escalating tensions between the United States and Iran send shockwaves through global commodity markets and drive oil prices sharply higher....
From Canadian Coin News
May 26, 2026
In celebration of our 40th Anniversary and 25 years of the online PCGS Set Registry, we’re unveiling the most exciting and prestigious Set Registry Awards package yet. It is always our goal to...
From PCGS
May 25, 2026
The Royal Mint has reported another record quarter across almost all metrics for its Precious Metals Investments business online, capping a record financial year in its entirety. Transaction...
From Royal Mint
May 22, 2026
Kelleher Auctions will present a $20 million collectibles exhibit at the Boston 2026 World Expo, with coins, a Colonial-era bank note and the PCGS All-Time Finest set of circulation-strike Walking...
From Coin News
May 22, 2026
Precious metals markets continue swinging sharply as investors react to escalating Middle East tensions, rising oil prices and ongoing uncertainty surrounding inflation and interest rates. After...
From Canadian Coin News
May 22, 2026
The Royal Canadian Mint (the “Mint”) is announcing its financial results for the first quarter of 2026. These results provide insights into the Mint’s activities, the impacts of market fluctuations...
From Royal Canadian Mint
May 21, 2026
Well, my fellow coindexters, many of you are likely prepping for a long Memorial Day holiday weekend as this article publishes. As a youth, that holiday came to mean three things to me: flag waving,...
From NGC