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August 19, 2008: Gold Paper vs Physical Markets, Matte Proof Lincoln Cents
By admin | August 19, 2008
Welcome to Coin Update!
We’re back with another round up of coin collecting news from around the internet. First, some insights on the growing disparity between the paper and physical markets for gold. Also, in memory of Jack Lee, billions of State Quarters, First Spouse Gold Coins, new price guide feature, Matte Proof Lincoln Cents, error coin discovery, and notable auctions. On to the links…
Here’s an article about something I have mentioned before. The apparent disconnect between the paper market and the physical market for gold. What does it mean for the future price of gold?
John Feigenbaum writes a blog post In Memory of Jack Lee.
Did you know that the US Mint has now produced over 33 billion State Quarters?
The next First Spouse Coins will be “spouseless.” The Andrew Jackson release will feature the Capped Bust Liberty design used during Jackson’s presidency.
PCGS released an interesting new feature for their price guide. Check out this page for the top 10 price gainers and losers for various time frames.
The Royal Austrailian Mint uses the interesting strategy of launching three new individual websites to promote various offerings.
PCGS has an article on the “mysterious” Matte Proof Lincoln Cents.
Newly discovered 1831 Quarter eagle struck on a dime planchet error was found this may in a bag of silver.
And now for some notable auctions. To go with one of today’s links, a 1910 Matte Proof Lincoln Cent graded ANACS PF 65 RB.
Next an 1880 3 Cent Nickel NGC PF 65 with a Star Designation.
And last, the ever popular 2006 20th Anniversary Silver Eagle Set. All coins are graded NGC PF 70 Ultra Cameo!
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