Connor Falk

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Reagan, Currency set limits gone

The Seated Liberty design was used on many coins during the 1800s. Today, the half dime to silver dollar series are appreciated for their variety and challenge.
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Seated Liberty coinage offers challenge, excitement

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Reagan First Spouse set arrives

To some collectors, it's "in silver we trust."
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Tips for buying gold, silver

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Ronald, Nancy Reagan coins arrive

The 2016-W $100 platinum proof Eagle.
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Platinum sellout surprises

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Big sales for Nixon, Ford coins

Chet Krause,
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Chet fondly recalled

CCAC’s chosen Michigan Pictured Rocks quarter design.
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CCAC picks quarters and medals, hears out palladium

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2016 gold Eagles reach milestone

MI-08 depicts
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CFA selects 2018 quarters, Obama medal designs

2016-W silver proof American Liberty medal.
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Silver medal marks Liberty’s return

The 2016 Native American Dollar Coin and Currency set.
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Check Coin and Currency set's note

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Silver Eagle sales take a pause

The Long Beach Expo had an active wholesale coin market where dollars and gold were in demand.
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Dollars, gold wanted at Long Beach

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Silver Eagles pass halfway mark

Want gold? Consider buying world gold bullion coins and privately minted bars for lowest premiums.
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World gold offers lowest premiums

A 1849 type one Liberty Head gold dollar coin.
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Gold dollars offer history, challenge

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Silver Eagle sales rise in May

The 2014 set was a quick sellout. The 2015 set was a slow mover. How will sales go for the 2016 set?
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2016 Coin and Currency Set arrives June 16

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Gold half ounce not cutting it?

David Reimer's chopmarked 1875 Trade dollar.
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Chops change value, affect grading

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Gold dime sales continue to fall

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Deadly spider coin at $1,300

The 2012 silver proof set is one of the few modern proof sets with a premium - a market value of around $200 on a originally $61.95 set.
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Life left in proofs?

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Silver Eagle sales at 20 million

I had a member of my local coin club ask me recently at a meeting if he should send in his 2016-W gold Mercury dime for grading.
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Gold Mercury dimes get top grade

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Gold Mercury dime orders drop

Gold Eagle sales are up
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Gold Eagles fly high in first four sales months

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Gold collector, bullion coins hot

Prices for gold Mercury dimes are up on the secondary market at $275 to $310 per coin, well above the $205 initial cost.
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Gold Mercury dime hits market

The 2016-W gold Centennial Mercury dime proves the classics never die.
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Centennial issues strike cord with collectors

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Mint releases plethora of product

The 2016 Centennial gold Mercury dime releases April 21 with a 125,000 coin mintage and a 10 coin order limit.
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2016 Mercury dime details revealed

Lot 30904: A NGC-graded AU-53 1646 Queen Christina Swedish Possession of Riga 4 ducat. Estimate: $100,000 - $125,000.
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Eye-catching coins up for bid at CICF 2016 auction

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Bullion sales take tumble in March

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2016 proof gold Eagles enter market

Lot 29581: A PCGS-graded MS-64+ 1870 Queen Victoria No LCW Canadian half dollar.
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Heritage brings rarities to CICF 2016

Cumberland Gap quarter debuts at an April 11 ceremony.
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Quarter releases scheduled for 2016

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Bullion sales slow down in March

This PR-63 cameo 1842 small-date Seated Liberty quarter earned $88,125.
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Heritage Money Show auction at $8 million

The ANA hosted its National Money Show March 3 to 5 in Dallas, Texas.
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ANA hosts Money Show

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Nixon First Spouse gold coin arrives

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2016 quarter proof set back on sale

The Mint hit a home run with the 2014 cupped Baseball Hall of Fame coins. Could they eventually score a three-pointer with a 2019 cupped basketball coin?
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Room for more cupped coins in market

Another cupped commemorative coin, this one depicting a basketball, may bounce into the coin market in 2019.
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Cupped basketball coin proposed

The CFA recommended both designs 13 (left) and 14 (right) for the Effigy Mounds quarter.
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CFA selects 2017 quarter designs

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Shawnee 5 oz. sales best since 2011

World coin collectors will want to check out the Chicago International Coin Fair, held April 15th to the 17th.
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Gold marks start of 2016

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Nixon’s back – on a dollar coin, that is