I’ve been watching the flood of counterfeit PCGS slabs hit the market with real concern. It’s become personal for me – as a collector who cares […]

I recently spent some time with a 1903 Barber dime, and wow – what a great teacher this little silver piece turned out to be. As […]

Lately, I’ve been spending more time with Morgan dollars, and the 1886 GTG has really grabbed my interest. As a collector, what draws me to these […]

I’ve been practically glued to my mailbox since dropping off a coin submission at January’s FUN show. When that package finally showed up last week after […]

My Acquisition and Initial Thoughts After years of wanting one, I finally got my hands on a 1915-S Panama-Pacific Exposition half dollar – and I might […]

I’ve been completely captivated by my 1894-S Morgan dollar—it’s not the rarest or most valuable coin out there, but its beauty has me hooked. That vibrant […]

I recently tackled a fun grading challenge with a 1954-D Washington Quarter submitted to PCGS, and it got me thinking about some interesting aspects of our […]

Putting together a Type Set for Seated Liberty Quarters? Let me share something interesting I discovered when comparing the Red Book and PCGS definitions. This isn’t […]

I’ve been deep in the world of coin collecting lately, and a recent discovery of a 1990 Lincoln cent with an unusual feature got me thinking—specifically, […]