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What is a Pattern Coin?

The Red Book of US Coins definition says “Experimental or trial coin, generally of a new design denomination or metal.” Collectors know these coins are some of the rarest and most difficult to obtain pieces ever minted. Below is an article from Coin World magazine. The pattern coin featured is from 1872 and struck in aluminum. …

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Senator James Fullbright’s Unnamed Bill

On November 7, 1973, U.S. Senator James Fulbright introduced a brief, one-page bill without even a name. Despite its simplicity, this legislation became one of the most significant in American history. Fulbright’s bill came two years after the 1971 “Nixon Shock,” when President Richard Nixon imposed wage and price controls and ended the U.S. dollar’s …

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Sell Us Your Rare Coins

American Rare Coin and Bullion is buying rare United States coins. We will, of course, buy as many coins as we can this summer to get our inventory heavy enough to make it to the next major show. This is the time of year that we reach out to our clients to buy rare coins more …

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More than 20 NGC-certified Coins Each Sell for Six Figures in FUN Show Auction

Posted from NGC news The top NGC-certified coin was an 1870-S Seated Liberty Dollar that realized $420,000. Twenty-four vintage American coins certified by Numismatic Guaranty Company® (NGC®) each realized prices over $100,000 in the FUN US Coins Signature Auctioon January 15, 2023. The top NGC-certified coin was an 1870-S Seated Liberty Dollar graded NGC XF 40 (lot …

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NO! You Can’t Print Gold

The Fed cannot print gold, unlike every other asset. Bank of America has caught up with where we have been for the past few years. Predicting $3000per ounce as early as this year. As central banks and governments double down on their gold holdings, we believe it’s clear now that even Wall Street’s agenda is lining …

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Should I Invest in Silver?

Interest in the silver market pops whenever traditional investments waiver. Many of our clients are wondering if it is the right time to add physical silver to their investment portfolios. Below are some advantages to owning silver bullion. At the bottom there is a button to buy silver. We take pride in offering bullion of …

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SS Central America

If you’re a history buff, you’ve maybe heard of an event called the Panic of 1857.Firstly, it had nothing to do with a disease or a shortage of toilet paper. It was an episode in history when the world economy took a dark turn for the worse. Not only did it affect those living in …

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An Outside Perspective on the Rare Coin – Third Party Comments on Crypto Traders Coming in the Rare Coin Market.

Hello from Texas,  We normally voice our own opinion here at rarecoinpros.com From time to time it’s nice to get perspective from a third party. Take a minute to read some excerpts from Charles Passy’s 1.15.22 MarketWatch article. The beauty of this article is; it cements the fact that new money coming in puts pressure on a market …

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Inflation Reached 31-Year Highs in October

Jerome Powell suggests it’s time to stop describing inflation as ‘transitory’ So now we know...Inflation isn’t going anywhere — but prices certainly are. The latest Consumer Price Index for October recorded a 6.2 percent increase.  It’s the largest increase in over 30 years and far outpaced economists’ expectations of a 5.9 percent spike. October’s data represents months of faster …

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Bank of America Calls Gold “Ultimate Store of Value” Raises Target Price to $3000 oz

The Fed cannot print gold , unlike every other asset. Bank of America has caught up with where we have been for the past few years. “As central banks and governments double their balance sheets and fiscal deficits, we up our 18 month target from $2000 to $3000/oz” We believe it’s clear now that even Wall …

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