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CoinWeek is the #1 Online Source for information about the rare coin market. Visit www.coinweek.com to get the latest news and information about coins, paper money, and precious metals

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CoinWeek: How the Coin Market Works with Doug Winter

This is THE episode of the CoinWeek Podcast that you will want to listen to, if you want to learn exactly how the coin market works on the inside. Doug Winter is a lifelong devotee to the rare coin market, and expert on American gold coins and their varieties, and a published author and blogger, who is one of the leading experts in American numismatics. Doug and Charles cover a lot of ground in this episode, talking about what's in store for the 2018 coin market, how collectors can misread aucti...

Jan 28, 2018•47 min

CoinWeek Podcast #87: The 1976 Bicentennial 3-Coin Silver Set

Charles Morgan breaks down the ins and outs of the 1976 Bicentennial 3-Coin Silver Set. Is this a silver coin set that has potential for big profits? What do the typical coins grade out? What is the recent price performance and certified population total growth? All of these are important factors that modern coin collectors and investors must consider to fully understand the market. You won't find a more definitive look at the subject than right here in this episode of the CoinWeek Podcast. *** ...

Jan 24, 2018•21 min

CoinWeek: Patrick O'Connor on the Coinage of Isabella II

Patrick O'Connor has just published a great reference on the coinage of Queen Isabella II of Spain. This 19th century monarch ruled over a Spain that was greatly diminished compared to its heyday as a global colonial power. Through her coinage and the struggles of her nation to coin and circulate its own money, numismatists can learn a great deal about the state of her empire. *** This CoinWeek podcast is brought to you by PCGS. Travel back in time to the emergence of the premier third-party coi...

Dec 16, 2017•38 min

CoinWeek: Dave Harper Talks Chinese and American Coin Shows

Numismatic News editor Dave Harper has just returned from a trip to the Beijing International Coin Exposition, one of the world's fastest growing coin shows. In his column, Dave calls the show a "Trade Show", which sparks discussion with CoinWeek editor Charles Morgan, who after attending this year's World Money Fair in Berlin thinks that the trade show element is just what the American coin show scene needs to transform the hobby into something new and vital. *** This CoinWeek podcast is brough...

Dec 06, 2017•24 min

CoinWeek: America's First Coin... Could it be the Quint?

This week on the CoinWeek Podcast, we get into the weeds about numismatic research and how today’s numismatists are undoing years of faulty understandings of some of America’s most important coins. David McCarthy is our guest today. David stunned the hobby after he revealed his research that points to a fascinating origin story of the Type 2 Nova Constellatio Quint - a coin that his firm Kagin’s paid over a million dollars for at auction. Is this America’s first attempt at a national coin? David...

Nov 14, 2017•41 min

CoinWeek: Tim Rathjen and His Coin Sorting Machine

Tim Rathjen is a coin dealer and inventor. He is obsessed with coins and has developed a pattern recognition technology that automates the time intensive and knowledge intensive task of sorting bags of coins. We discuss the implications of his new machine - called NUMAN - his upcoming coin app, and more... next on the coin week podcast. *** This CoinWeek podcast is brought to you by PCGS. Travel back in time to the emergence of the premier third-party coin grading company. For limited time, coll...

Nov 08, 2017•21 min

CoinWeek: Papyrus Creator and Coin Designer Chris Costello Joins Us

Chris Costello is not only a US Mint Artist Infusion Program coin designer, but is also the creator of the Papyrus font. Costello developed the font shortly after completing his undergraduate degree in 1982. Since then, the font has appeared as a standard choice on hundreds of millions of computers around the world. A recent Saturday Night Live skit thrust Chris and Papyrus into the media spotlight. We talk about coin design, the importance of typography on coins, his recent brush with fame, and...

Oct 25, 2017•35 min

CoinWeek: Is there Gold at Fort Knox? Of course there is!

Ed Moy was director of the United States Mint from 2006-2011, at which time he had more than a few opportunities to pay a visit to the United States bullion Depository at Fort Knox, a super secure installation that has fed into hundreds of conspiracy theories surrounding the Fed and America's recall of gold bullion in the 1930s. We ask Ed a series a questions about his visits to the facility and what it is like seeing gold on such a massive scale. We also wonder whether our current President mig...

Oct 16, 2017•13 min

Coinweek: Mammoth Penny Portait Wins at ArtPrize

A 96 square foot portrait of Abraham Lincoln made up entirely of one cent coins won the grand prize at ArtPrize on October 8, 2017. We speak with artist Richard Schlatter about his unique creation. * * * This CoinWeek podcast is brought to you by PCGS. Travel back in time to the emergence of the premier third-party coin grading company. For limited time, collectors can secure their coins with throwback versions of the first four PCGS label generations. Visit PCGS dot com slash generation series ...

Oct 09, 2017•14 min

CoinWeek: My Advice for the U.S. Mint

The CoinWeek Podcast returns after a short hiatus. We've been up to our eyeballs in new site design, an hour-long new video, and preparations for our next on location video shoot. In this episode, editor Charles Morgan talks about the upcoming United States Mint forum and big issues he thinks that the Mint needs to address to truly make an impact in today's numismatic market. * * * This CoinWeek podcast is brought to you by PCGS. Travel back in time to the emergence of the premier third-party co...

Oct 02, 2017•10 min

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