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Unlocking the Doubloons of Seville
The major Spanish mainland mints were in Granada, Segovia, Toledo, Valladolid, Burgos, Madrid, and Seville. The largest of these mints was the Real Casa de la Moneda de Sevilla, or the Royal Mint of … (View Post)3 -
Building a YN Initiative
We recently had a great piece from Abigail Zechman on the importance of getting younger collectors involved in numismatics. "Because YNs, or young numismatists, are an integral part of the futur… (View Post)3 -
The 1924 Huguenot-Walloon Half Dollar: A Terrific “Roaring ‘20s” Commemorative
The 1924 Huguenot-Walloon Half Dollar was struck to commemorate the 300th anniversary of the Huguenots and Walloons settling America’s “middle states.” Interestingly, the figures featured on the obve… (View Post)6 -
Tips for Utilizing the PCGS Population Report
What will PCGS Pop Reports tell you? Quite a lot… You can find out relative rarity of scarce and rare U.S. coinage as well as relative grade rarity of certain issues within a specific series. Another… (View Post)5 -
William Wyon’s Masterpiece: The Gothic Crown
What comes to your mind if someone were to ask you, “What is the most beautiful coin you have ever seen?” Well, that’s a question that depends on whom you are asking this question of and what they co… (View Post)10
