Jeff

Someone once said, “beauty is in the eye of the beholder.” This sublime statement has become a reality in the rare coin business. Toned coins are now extremely collectible and highly sought after. When I started buying and selling rare [...]

My company has been submitting coins for grading and authentication since the inception of third-party grading in the 1980s. Today, we send in thousands of coins to be graded each year, so the process of coin certification has become second [...]

When the public brings in coins for an appraisal these days, they often have done at least some research. But working with these folks also reminds me how little the general population knows about the world of rare coin grading. [...]

Ten answers to the question: What coins should I pursue? I often have conversations with others about the growth of numismatics. Most, if not all, agree on the importance of attracting young people to the hobby. Not long ago, I [...]