3 arrested in Maple Leaf coin scam
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U.S. investigators have cracked what they're calling a "million-dollar gold coin scam" involving counterfeit versions of the Royal Canadian Mint's famous one-ounce Maple Leaf coin.
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Value Compression in the Rare Date Gold Coin Market
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The recent Coin World “Coin Values” (or Trends as we long-time dealers call it) features a number of price reductions in the various Liberty Head gold series. This has caused some interesting pricing anomalies that have major ramifications for collectors of rare date gold coins. |
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NGC Certifies Coins of the Famed Chipping Norton Hoard
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Discovered by chance, these coins are an important find, being of great historic significance. NGC was pleased to evaluate and provide protection for these great treasures.
NGC recently graded a number of gold Unites of the British monarch James I (1603–1625) from the Chipping Norton Hoard, discovered in the 1980s in an undisclosed location near Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire, England
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First Man On The Moon 2009 Silver Proof Orbital Coin Issued
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Commemorating the 40th anniversary of a technological and historically significant event, The Perth Mint has released the First Man On The Moon 2009 Silver Proof ‘Orbital’ Coin. This coin is the fourth of five in a set of releases that are part of the Perth’s Orbit and Beyond series. |
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Dayton mint draws hundreds of riders for Harley coin
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The striking of a commemorative coin for Harley-Davidson owners on Wednesday drew a host of Nevada dignitaries and legions of motorcycle owners from around the country to the Northwest Territorial Mint in Dayton.
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Specimen Find Defies Catalogs
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The Australian catalogs are quite explicit. All concur with Mick Vort-Ronald's definitive book on Australian decimal notes: no paper specimens are known that carry the signatures of R.A. Johnston and B.W. Fraser. That situation, however, changed in late August.
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Bar Kochba-era coin cache found in cave
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The largest ever cache of coins from the period of the Bar Kochba revolt was found in a cave in the Judean Hills. The 120 gold, silver and bronze coins, as well as some pottery and weapons, were discovered during a cave research and mapping project by Hebrew University and Bar Ilan University researchers. |
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No Longer Unique: Second Close AM 1992 Cent Found
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A second known specimen of the elusive 1992 Philadelphia minted Lincoln cent struck with a "Close AM" (of AMERICA) design style reverse has been reported. Kie Brown of Gales Ferry, Conn., found it while searching circulated rolls of Lincoln cents on July 24. |
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25-Cent Canadian 2010 Olympic Commemorative Coins Selected
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Men’s Hockey Gold at Salt Lake City 2002 Voted by Fans as Top Canadian Olympic Winter Games Moment of All Time
TORONTO — It was a momentous victory that united a country in pride and passion, cementing Canada’s position atop the hockey world and proving once and for all that hockey is Canada’s game.
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Cornerstone™ Releases The First Album For 2010 National Park Quarters!
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NEWPORT BEACH — With the release of the new quarter series in 2010, the national park quarters, collectors abroad will be scrambling to find information and protection for their newly acquired pieces. |
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