May 22, 2012

April 15, 2008: First Spouse Gold Coins, eBay’s BestMatch, PCGS Website Redesign

Connecticut State QuarterWelcome to Coin Update!

Happy Tax Return Due Date! To start things off, more discussion on the pricing for the First Spouse Gold Coins as the sixth coin is readied for release. Also, a young coin collector makes his start, the rarity scale, eBay’s BestMatch, a new design for PCGS, and a very notable auction. On to the links…

The sixth coin of the First Spouse Gold Coin Program honoring Louisa Adams is slated for release. What prices and ordering limits will be set by the US Mint this time around?

A refreshing story about an enthusiastic young coin collector who got started with the State Quarter series.

Coin Values takes a look at the rarity scale.

In March eBay switched to a new system of listing search results called BestMatch. Sellers are already starting to find ways to game the system to show up closer to the top of results.

Factors to consider when valuing medals.

Poland releases 20 zlotys and 200 zlotys Ghetto Uprising Coins.

PCGS has redesigned their website. Take a look! Here’s a cached version of the old home page for reference.

Remember the stories about the discovery of a Monroe Dollar blank planchet with edge lettering? Well now you have the chance to bid on the coin at eBay auction.

Here’s the rare 2006-W Burnished Platinum Eagle Coin PCGS MS70.

That’s it for today! Don’t forget to file your tax return!

Comments

  1. Eagerly awaiting the info on the Louisa Adams coin. Can’t wait to see what the Mint comes up with this time.

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