PCGS Competition Winner Gives Away $1000 Prize
KMFranck The Virginia Beach, Virginia, dealer who aced the PCGS grading contest at the June 2022 Long Beach Expo in California is educating the next generation of collectors, donated his prize
RARE $8,600 Error $5 Bill Sold at Auction
Bidding reached $8,625 for a strange $5 error bill that was discovered by alert collector Alex Allis who submitted the bizarre error to Professional Coin Grading Service (www.PCGS.com). Thanks for…
SS Central America Sunken Gold Treasure In Five-Ounce PCGS Holders
Historic sunken gold treasure, originally discovered by 49ers during the heydays of the California Gold Rush and untouched in the miners’ gold field packets for more than 160 years, is…
PCGS First Discovery 2019-W Lowell Quarter in GreatCollections Auction
A Virginia coin collector is about to get his second windfall from finding one of the first, elusive West Point Mint 2019 Lowell National Historical Park quarter-dollars. Bidding is underway…
Actor Shawn Pyfrom Finds First NGC-Certified 2019-W Quarter
The first 2019-W Quarter certified by Numismatic Guaranty Corporation® (NGC) was found by actor Shawn Pyfrom, best known for his recurring role on ABC’s popular “Desperate Housewives” series. Submitted by…
PCGS Grades 40 Millionth Coin
Professional Coin Grading Service (www.PCGS.com) has reached another major milestone with the 40 millionth coin certified for authenticity and grade. That particular coin, a Kano Natsuo 1 Yen graded PCGS…
PCGS Grades Rare 1854-S $5 Gold Coin – High Price
The fourth known 1854 San Francisco Mint Liberty Head Half Eagle, discovered earlier this year and subsequently sold at auction this past August for more than $2 million, now is…
PCGS Certifies 1875 20 Cent Die Trial
Die Trials are usually uniface (struck on one side) impressions using either the obverse or reverse die. These Die Trials can be fromfinished or unfinished dies. These are deliberate strikes…