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The Rare 1852-O Liberty Gold Double Eagle MS60

The Rare 1852-O Liberty Gold Double Eagle MS60

January 18, 2023

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History Coin History

The coin we have available today is an 1852-O Liberty Gold Double Eagle NGC MS60.

Bullion Bars Versus Bullion Coins. What’s the Difference?

Bullion Bars Versus Bullion Coins. What’s the Difference?

December 21, 2022

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Coins History

Bullion is the first pillar in a balanced precious metals portfolio.

1893 – S Morgan Silver Dollar

1893 – S Morgan Silver Dollar

December 9, 2022

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History Coin History

President Grover Cleveland lobbied Congress for a repeal of the coinage provisions of the Sherman Silver Act, resulting in lower mintage of the Morgan Dollar.

1857 Gold From the S.S. Central America Shipwreck

1857 Gold From the S.S. Central America Shipwreck

October 6, 2022

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History Coin History

When evaluating an investment based on rarity and uniqueness, you would be hard-pressed to find an equal with as many variables.

How Did the U.S. Dollar Become a Fiat Currency?

How Did the U.S. Dollar Become a Fiat Currency?

September 27, 2022

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History Precious Metals Dollar

A fiat currency’s value depends on people's confidence in the issuing authority and its usefulness. If people stop using the Dollar, it will lose all value.

A Tribute to the Queen’s Effigy, a Look to the King

A Tribute to the Queen’s Effigy, a Look to the King

September 22, 2022

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Coins History World Economy

As the Elizabethan era has drawn to a close, the world has been seeing many changes, including that of the coinage from the commonwealth.

Why Do So Many Investors Love Silver Morgans?

Why Do So Many Investors Love Silver Morgans?

September 20, 2022

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History Investing Silver

Morgan Silver Dollars represent a time gold and silver backed our currency. Morgans represent something real and truly valuable: freedom.

History of the San Francisco Mint

History of the San Francisco Mint

August 19, 2022

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History U.S. Mint

The San Francisco Mint is a miniature story of America. Its glorious past represents the best of what America is.

Pre-1965 US Silver Coins | U.S. Gold Bureau

A Deep Dive Into Pre-1965 US Silver Coins

June 15, 2022

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History Silver

Find out more about the value of pre-1965 US silver coins and why you should add them to your investment portfolio.

Royal Mint Announces Plans to Extract Precious Metals from Discarded Devices at Scale

Royal Mint Announces Plans to Extract Precious Metals from Discarded Devices at Scale

January 5, 2022

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Gold History Silver Platinum Palladium

The Royal Mint plans to reclaim hundreds of pounds (in weight, not in currency) of gold and other precious metals from discarded electronic items.

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