May 28, 2008: Shipwreck Exploration TV Series, 1933 Saint Gaudens Gold Double Eagle, Guam Quarters

Welcome to Coin Update!

Each day we bring you a round up of the most important or interesting coin related stories from around the web. Today's update includes the shipwreck exploration series from the Discovery Channel, Presidential Dollar errors, the Gaum Quarter design vote, highlights for the upcoming auction at Baltimore, coin buyer ethics, the nation's first cents, and notable auctions.

Gold and other precious metals extend yesterday's decline.

The Discovery Channel will be producing an 11 part series on shipwreck exploration featuring well known Odyssey Marine Exploration.

In other shipwreck treasure news, Coin Values weighs in on the hoard of high grade gold coins from the SS New York.

Is upside down edge lettering an error on Presidential Dollars?

A brief article on the world's most valuable coin, the 1933 Saint Gaudens Gold Double Eagle.

The residents of Guam are asked to vote on their favorite design for the upcoming Guam Quarter. What design would you vote for?

Highlights from the upcoming Bowers and Merena Baltimore auction.

Also don't miss PNG's Share the Knowledge educational seminars.

Susan Headley poses an interesting question: Do coin buyers have an ethical responsibility to point out to dealers prices that are obviously incorrect or out of date?

Numismaster takes a look at the Nation's First Cents.

And now for some notable auctions. This is the highest grade for an Off Center State Quarter that I have seen.

Looking for bags of State Quarters? This seller has $250 bags of all states released so far up for auction. Here's the Delaware Quarter Bags.

See you tomorrow!