Archive for February, 2008
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Friday, February 15th, 2008Welcome back to Coin Update!
Precious metals prices continue to rise. Is it time to be more cautious? The New York Times on the penny, a new Commemorative on the way, D.B. Cooper, a look at the numismatic market, coins meet the fashion world, and notable auctions. On to the links…
As precious metals […]
February 14, 2008 Valentine’s Day Edition: Platinum Breaks $2,000, PCGS World Series of Coin Trading, World’s Largest Gold Coin
Thursday, February 14th, 2008Welcome to a Valentine’s Day edition of Coin Update!
After a steep rise, platinum finally breaks the $2,000 threshold. Plus a Valentine’s Day related coin story, the winner of the PCGS World Series of Coin Trading, Bald Eagle Commemorative prices, Carson City, the world’s largest gold coin, and a few special Valentine’s Day notable auctions. […]
February 13, 2008: Gold, CoinStar, PNG’s 2008 Awards, Bald Eagle Commemoratives by mail
Wednesday, February 13th, 2008Welcome to another edition of Coin Update!
Gold and other precious metals take a few steps back, CoinStar’s into more than just coins, a questionable eBay tactic, PNG’s 2008 Awards, some interesting observations from Dave Harper, and notable auctions. On to the links…
Metals take a breather. Gold retreats on upcoming IMF sales.
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February 12, 2008: Platinum Hits Another Record, Coin Grading, Coin Originality, James Monroe Dollars
Tuesday, February 12th, 2008 Good morning and welcome to Coin Update, your daily round up of coin news from around the web!
Platinum has risen 5 days in a row. Can it keep this up for long? EBay responds to pressure from sellers, Collector’s Universe reports results, coin grading, originality, a tribute to James Monroe, and notable […]
February 11, 2008: Should We Make Cents? 2007 American Eagle Final Mintages, Truckload of 2010 Coins Dumped
Monday, February 11th, 2008Welcome to your Monday and weekend round up edition of Coin Update!
The big story was a Morley Safer CBS report over the weekend that examines whether we should keep the penny. Severe storms cause damage to a US Mint fulfillment facility and delay shipments. And more on the Silver Eagle, American Eagle mintages, a […]




