From phones to jewelry to portfolios, the value of gold comes from both utility and demand. But what is it that makes gold so valuable? Keep readin...
In the world of precious metals, copper is often forgotten in the midst of its more illustrious relatives gold, silver, and platinum. You likely th...
WHAT IS THE RAREST COIN IN THE WORLD?
Many people wonder what the rarest coin in the world is. While there’s no consensus, there are very valuable coins that cost unbelievable amounts ...
WHAT YEARS ARE SILVER NICKEL YEARS?
Silver nickel years refer to those during which silver nickels were minted. The short answer to this is 1942 through 1945; however, their overall h...
SUSAN B. ANTHONY DOLLAR: ORIGINS, VALUE AND MORE
Coins like the Susan B. Anthony dollar, which are designed to honor a legacy or historical figure, are among the most exciting and coveted in the i...
The history and institution of ancient Roman coins take us back to before the beginning of the 3rd century BC. During this era, coins were just sta...
THE LIBERTY HEAD NICKEL: HISTORY, RARITY, AND MORE
Source: Wikipedia The Liberty Head V Nickel is one of the most attention-grabbing numismatic pieces. These coins are surrounded by different error...
LEARN ABOUT THE GOLD STANDARD PT. 1: WHY IS GOLD USED AS CURRENCY?
The global financial market may not be operating under the gold standard anymore, but that doesn’t mean that gold isn’t still as relevant and valua...
LEARN ABOUT THE GOLD STANDARD PT. 2: WHAT IS THE GOLD STANDARD?
In Part One of our Gold Standard series, we explored the history of gold as a currency and why it makes an optimal form of capital. But what happen...
