(Kitco News) - Publicity continues to build for the U.S. Mint’s latest collector coin, the 50th anniversary Kennedy Half-Dollar gold proof, but the hype is so great that some dealers are recommending ...

As one of the world’s oldest hobbies, coin collecting is done for many reasons – from desiring to own a piece of history to supporting an investment strategy to having fun. The key is collecting ...

If you’re considering taking up rare coin collecting, it’s easy to see why you might be drawn to the hobby. “For over 2,000 years, numismatics — the study of coins, tokens, medals, and paper money — ...

Gold prices are up about 15 percent in 2016 on economic turmoil, making the metal one of the strongest market performers this year. Those gains have some analysts convinced that gold may have some ...

Old coins and bills tucked in wallets, drawers, change jars, or even amidst your couch cushions could be worth hundreds or thousands of dollars beyond their face value. See: If You Find a Lincoln ...

This is chapter number 7 out of 15. Read the rest: Read Investments in Gold – Chapter 1: Introduction Read Investments in Gold – Chapter 2: Advantages of This is chapter number 7 out of 15. Read the ...

John Jay Ford Jr., 81, a coin dealer known for his meticulous numismatic catalogs whose personal collections of early American coins have astonished recent auction-goers, died July 7 at a nursing home ...

Coin collecting can be an investment as well as a hobby. Many coins are worth more than their face value, and the rarest coins are worth millions of dollars. Sales tax can drive up the cost of buying ...

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