In addition to hoarding wealth, privileged classes began collecting coins for their artistic or historical value centuries ago. Coin collecting and the study of currency, or numismatics, have been ...

No, it appears that this type of classification has coin prices to be inflated because of the First Strike. Folks who don’t submit for a First Strike and receive top grading lose out and might even ...

a fair number do — or are graded by numismatic organizations and placed in a protective flip or slab. A scammer may offer their coins for well below market value. That could be because they are ...

The coin from 1849 is currently at the All About Coins shop in the Sugar House neighborhood of Salt Lake City, but it can been seen at this weekend's Utah Coin Show in Sandy.