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Jul 29, 2026, 10:31 AMSilver Institute looks at gold:silver ratio
A Silver Institute report says the gold:silver ratio remains relevant, mean-reverting near 60:1, and recent central bank gold demand likely pushed it above long-term equilibrium. -
Jul 22, 2026, 07:49 AMDie cap, off metal 1906 5-cent unique
Unique 1906 Liberty Head 5-cent die cap error was struck on an Indian Head cent planchet, certified NGC MS-65 red-brown and acquired by Mike Byers.
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Fractional gold experts confer
by Paul Gikes
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RR offers FIFA, Olympic medals
Jul 29, 2026, 11:34 AM by Paul Gikes -
U.S. leads nations in gold holdings
Jul 14, 2026, 08:33 AM by Paul Gikes -
ANA 135th anniversary convention medal for 2026 features Steel City
Jul 14, 2026, 08:23 AM by Paul Gikes -
Bacon legislation seeks four medals
Jul 14, 2026, 08:17 AM by Paul Gikes -
Hungarian Mint issues two 2026 gold coins
Jul 13, 2026, 09:31 AM by Paul Gikes
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Aug 6, 2026, 12:51 PMFractional gold experts confer
A new, unique 1880 California fractional gold quarter dollar variety, discovered by Lance Boiselle and confirmed by Mike Locke, has been attributed as BG-799VA. -
Jul 29, 2026, 11:34 AMRR offers FIFA, Olympic medals
RR Auction’s Olympic and FIFA memorabilia sale brought $982,796, led by a 1924 Chamonix winner’s medal at $62,500 and Jules Rimet’s 1930 World Cup gold medal at $71,250. -
Jul 29, 2026, 10:31 AM
Silver Institute looks at gold:silver ratio
A Silver Institute report says the gold:silver ratio remains relevant, mean-reverting near 60:1, and recent central bank gold demand likely pushed it above long-term equilibrium. -
Jul 22, 2026, 07:49 AM
Die cap, off metal 1906 5-cent unique
Unique 1906 Liberty Head 5-cent die cap error was struck on an Indian Head cent planchet, certified NGC MS-65 red-brown and acquired by Mike Byers. -
Jul 22, 2026, 07:46 AMHouse bill seeks change to 5-cent composition
Proposed legislation could change the Jefferson nickel in 2027 to nickel-clad zinc, reducing production costs while keeping vending compatibility. -
Jul 14, 2026, 08:33 AMU.S. leads nations in gold holdings
The U.S. holds the world’s largest gold reserves at 8,133.5 metric tons, more than double Germany’s, with rising gold prices boosting reserve value to $897.3 billion. -
Jul 14, 2026, 08:23 AMANA 135th anniversary convention medal for 2026 features Steel City
The ANA’s 2026 Pittsburgh convention medal, designed by Jamie Franki and Heidi Wastweet, honors the Steel City, the 1943 steel cent, and local landmarks like the Duquesne Incline. -
Jul 14, 2026, 08:17 AMBacon legislation seeks four medals
Rep. Don Bacon’s bill would award individual congressional gold medals to the four Artemis II astronauts, costing about $55,000 each, with bronze duplicates for sale.
Fractional gold experts confer
A new, unique 1880 California fractional gold quarter dollar variety, discovered by Lance Boiselle and confirmed by Mike Locke, has been attributed as BG-799VA.
Hungarian Mint issues two 2026 gold coins
The Hungarian Mint’s 2026 releases honor King Matthias I with two 50,000-forint gold coins and a 5,000-forint alloy coin based on his medieval gold florin designs.
World paper money in Stack’s Bowers sale
Top lot in Stack’s Bowers’ Maastricht sale was a rare 1927 Palestine 100-pound note at $219,600. The 640-lot auction totaled $3.172 million, with other highlights from Palestine, Ceylon, Poland and French Indo-China.
RR offers FIFA, Olympic medals
RR Auction’s Olympic and FIFA memorabilia sale brought $982,796, led by a 1924 Chamonix winner’s medal at $62,500 and Jules Rimet’s 1930 World Cup gold medal at $71,250.
Silver Institute looks at gold:silver ratio
A Silver Institute report says the gold:silver ratio remains relevant, mean-reverting near 60:1, and recent central bank gold demand likely pushed it above long-term equilibrium.
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