Gold is on track for its fourth consecutive weekly gain, despite a downturn early on Friday as the dollar strengthened. The precious metal remains close to the $2400 mark amidst speculation that the F

We are thrilled to share exciting news with our esteemed collectors and numismatic enthusiasts! Champion Rarities has successfully acquired and sold an extraordinarily rare 1883-O $10 Gold Liberty in

The Silver American Eagle is one of the most popular bullion coins in the world, first minted in 1986. Among these, the 1996 Silver American Eagle is particularly sought after by collectors due to its

The 1888-O $10 Gold Liberty, also known as the Eagle, is a prized possession for numismatists. Struck at the New Orleans Mint, this coin features the classic design by Christian Gobrecht

Join hosts Walt Durham and Ben parker as they discuss collecting the highly popular New Orleans Gold $10 Gold Liberties.

In the heart of France, during the latter part of the 19th century, fate orchestrated a rendezvous between two remarkable artists: Augustus Saint-Gaudens and...

In recent years, the numismatic world has witnessed the captivating phenomenon of modern coins becoming prized spectacles upon their release. One such instance was when the United States Mint offered

In the world of coin collecting and investing, the opportunity presented by the scarcity of fractional Gold American Eagles, particularly the $25 (1/2 ounce) gold pieces minted from 2017 to 2019, is n

In 1999, because of the Y2K scare, the demand for gold skyrocketed! In turn, because Gold American Eagles by law have to be minted to meet public demand, Mintages for all gold coins in 1999 were extre

In our previous exploration, we discovered the allure of PCGS Old Green holders and vintage NGC Fatty holders. Now, let's delve deeper into the reasons why collectors and investors flock to these...

Are you ready for a numismatic revelation? Picture this: certified coins enclosed in PCGS Old Green holders and vintage NGC Fatty Holders have a hidden advantage in the market. These early holders...

In April 2008, John Nanney from Georgia discovered the first known 2008-W Burnished Silver American Eagle with the reverse design of a 2007 Silver Eagle. In 2008, the United States Mint made minor des

The Saddle Ridge Gold Hoard is a collection of 1,427 gold coins discovered in California in 2013 by a couple while walking their dog. The coins dated back to the 1800s and were found in eight rusty ca

Gold coins are a popular investment and collectors item due to their inherent value and beauty. While both certified and uncertified gold coins can be attractive options, certified gold coins tend to

A path to growth for coin collecting, the new 10-point grading scale will supplement the 70-point Sheldon scale, which will continue to be used by NGC.

On October 3, 2022, a perfect first year of issue Silver American Eagle Proof, graded PF-70 Ultra Cameo by NGC, realized a solid price of $1,300 USD after strong bidding between numerous bidders.

The 1904-O has the second-highest mintage for a New Orleans Eagle. However, this issue has a relatively low survival rate of just 1.58%. Most 1904-O examples are graded between AU-55 and MS-62...

The New Orleans Mint produced more Eagles in 1903 than it did in any other year. However, the 1903-O $10 Gold Liberty is far from being considered a common date Eagle. Although a mintage of 112,771...

In April 2008, John Nanney from Georgia discovered the first known 2008-W Burnished Silver American Eagle with the reverse design of a 2007 Silver Eagle. In 2008, the United States Mint made minor...

Highly desirable Roman Numeral Dated Gold Coins only minted for SIX YEARS with ultra-low populations.

Proof Gold American Eagles undergo a special minting process that involves gold blanks being struck multiple times by special dies at the United States Mint. These special dies produce a beautiful mir

Fractional Gold Eagles are extremely tough to find right now, especially anything minted prior to 2022. Over the last 5 years the United States Mint has made fewer and fewer fractional Gold Eagles, es

In the year 1836, there was a massive shortage of domestically-minted coinage. This was very quickly throwing America into a recession, and as a result, President Andrew Jackson signed a Presidentia

The gold market has many different facets to choose from, but there are three main areas that our clients focus on; Bullion, Certified Modern Rarities, and Classic U.S. gold coins.

Coins are graded on a scale from 1-70, with 70 being considered flawless museum quality. Coins are assessed by an independent grading service that employs world-class numismatic experts to ...

U.S. Mint announced that it will continue the new Morgan and Peace Dollars in 2022. This is exciting news for many collectors as this ensures the start of a new series. This makes the 2021 Morgan and

The U.S. Mint released a video today celebrating and detailing the 35-Year anniversary of it’s famous and renowned American Eagle Program...

Due to an extraordinarily high volume of BOT interference during the initial pre-order for the 2021 Morgan and Peace Dollars, the mint was forced to pause the pre-order window. These BOTs were program

The 2021-W American Eagle Tenth-Ounce Gold Two-Coin Deluxe Edition set to go on sale July 29 from the U.S. Mint will be restricted to a release of just 5,000 sets.

A couple of months ago we were contacted by a customer who needs to move out of his position of 2002 Silver American Eagle PCGS MS 70 FIRST STRIKE coins.  For those who are not familiar...

What exactly is a Specimen Strike? For generations it has been the thrill of the hunt for the coin collector that is often more fun than the acquisition, and every now and then a coin pops up...

Proof-like coins are regular issue “business strike” coins that have the appearance of proofs, with highly reflective, mirror-like fields and enhanced visual contrast. They’re generally found among...

The U.S. Mint has just released the 4th issue of the Palladium Eagle Series. This year's 2020-W $25 One-Ounce Burnished Palladium Eagle is the first-ever Burnished Palladium Eagle ever struck.

The $2.50 Indian Head Gold Quarter Eagle is one of the most popular classic gold coins in numismatics today. It's a gorgeous coin, and its history and unique design make this coin a real standout in t

$2.50 Liberty Head Gold Quarter Eagles were struck by the U.S. Gov't between 1840-1907 and are considered must-haves for any U.S gold coin collector or investor. Gold has been skyrocketing, and Libert

The Wild West. It’s a term that instantly invokes visions of cowboys and outlaws. A land of unforgiving deserts, never-ending horizons, and quite literally, “fields of gold.”

Gold has soared to a new all-time high this morning, and silver has eclipsed $24 per ounce. Gold is up 32% since March 18, 2020, and Silver has doubled in the same time frame.

An Extraordinary Example of the 1st Year of American Gold Coinage. The 1795 Half Eagle is a legend. The Captain of the Series and a formidable achievement in any grade, let alone in Mint State.

On April 24th, 2000, the United States Mint released its first-ever Bi-Metallic Gold and Platinum coin featuring the Library of Congress.

This story is a continuation from a very popular hoard that was released to the market last year, the 2019 West Point Mint Hoard. You may recall the Mint took surplus 2016 West Point Proof Silver...

The United States Mint first released silver American Eagles on November 24, 1986. Each coin is struck from one Troy ounce of 99.9% pure silver. Over the years, Proof Silver American Eagles have been

The United States Mint has announced a special 2020-W $50 Gold American Eagle Proof commemorating the 75th Anniversary of the end of WWII that will be released this year.

The $2.50 Indian Head Gold Quarter Eagle is one of the most popular classic U.S. Gold coins in numismatics today. It's a gorgeous coin, and its history and unique design make this coin a real standout

In 1996, 19,900 $20 Saint Gaudens were found in a Nevada Wells Fargo Bank untouched since 1917. The coins were supposed to be used for World War 1 debt but were forgotten for almost 80 years.

1986 was the very first year the United States Mint issued Silver American Eagles. The 1986-S Silver American Eagle Proof is an important issue in the Silver American Eagle series. Many collectors str

The New Orleans Mint facility struck gold coins from 1838 to 1909 and struck far fewer coins than the main Mint in Philadelphia. Today, this makes New Orleans minted gold coins dramatically more rare

“Eureka!” It was just one word emblazoned at the top of every newspaper across the country that got wind of the discovery of gold in California. That one word would produce one of the greatest

Dealers are selling out of silver all over the country. There is a huge supply shortage of silver right now as demand over the last 4 weeks has continued to climb to near all-time highs.

The last real bull market for gold was from 2009-2012 where gold nearly topped $2,000 per ounce. During that time frame $20 Liberty Head Gold coins graded by NGC/PCGS in MS 63 condition consistently t

$10 Indian Head gold coins, or Indian Head Eagles, were struck from 1907 to 1933 and designed by one of the most prolific sculptors of that era, Augustus Saint-Gaudens. Collectors from all over the wo

The U.S. Mint released a video today celebrating and detailing the 35-Year anniversary of it’s famous and renowned American Eagle Program...