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The Story Behind America’s First State-Issued Gold and Silver Coin Series

The Story Behind America’s First State-Issued Gold and Silver Coin Series

July 09, 202614 view(s)

Discover the story behind the Texas Lone Star Coins, the first official gold and silver coin series ever issued by a U.S. state. Explore the 2026 collection and its historic significance.

Rosland Capital's Bankruptcy: What Gold IRA Investors Should Do Next

Rosland Capital's Bankruptcy: What Gold IRA Investors Should Do Next

July 07, 20261906 view(s)

What does Rosland Capital's Chapter 11 bankruptcy mean for your Gold IRA? Learn about dealer changes, storage options, and important next steps for Precious Metals IRA investors.

Texas Is Building the Future of Precious Metals Ownership

Texas Is Building the Future of Precious Metals Ownership

July 06, 2026199 view(s)

Explore the Texas Bullion Depository and how Texas gold and silver programs are shaping the future of precious metals and ownership.

Where Is Palladium Found?

Where Is Palladium Found?

March 03, 20262321 view(s)

Where is palladium found? Learn about its major producing countries, supply concentration in Russia & South Africa, industrial demand drivers, and physical investment options.

When Was Platinum Discovered?

When Was Platinum Discovered?

February 26, 20261775 view(s)

When was platinum discovered? Explore its early history, scientific discovery, industrial uses, rarity, and why investors consider physical platinum alongside gold today.

When Was Palladium Discovered?

When Was Palladium Discovered?

February 24, 20261344 view(s)

When was palladium discovered? Learn its 1803 origins, industrial uses, rarity, and why investors consider physical palladium alongside gold and other precious metals.

When Was Silver Discovered?

When Was Silver Discovered?

February 19, 20261663 view(s)

When was silver discovered? Explore silver’s origins around 3000 BCE, its role in ancient economies, global trade, industrial use, and why investors still value physical silver today.

The History of U.S. Mint Coin Production

The History of U.S. Mint Coin Production

February 18, 20263041 view(s)

History of U.S. Mint coin production: from the 1792 Coinage Act to modern bullion coins, explore innovation, gold coin evolution, and investor significance.

When Was Gold Discovered?

When Was Gold Discovered?

February 17, 20261665 view(s)

Discover when gold was first discovered, its history through ancient civilizations, and why physical gold remains a trusted investment today.

When Did the U.S. Mint Stop Issuing Silver Coins?

When Did the U.S. Mint Stop Issuing Silver Coins?

February 11, 20267063 view(s)

When did the U.S. stop using silver coins? Learn why circulating silver ended in 1965, what changed, and how modern silver coins fit today’s market.