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Gold has surged to a new all-time high of over $2,555 per ounce, driven by economic uncertainties, expectations of a Federal Reserve rate cut, and increasing demand as a safe-haven asset. ING projects gold to average $2,700 by 2025, supported by geopolitical tensions, lower interest rates, and rising central bank purchases.
More than 1.8 billion 1965 quarters were minted by the US Mint. Only a few rare coin errors exists from this year that are sought after by numismatists and collectors.
This highly rare coin, owned by an Ohio family for over 45 years, is one of only two known examples missing the “S” mint mark, a small but significant error that has turned it into a coveted item among collectors.
Buying gold with Bitcoin is becoming a more popular option for investors, and the allure of potential anonymity adds to this trend.
Fractional gold bars provide an accessible entry point but in smaller, more affordable units.
1921 Morgan Dollars are generally more common than earlier Morgans, as they were the last minted in the series. However, in uncirculated or higher-grade conditions they still hold a premium for collectors.
Kentucky boasts a thriving numismatic scene, offering a variety of upcoming opportunities for both experienced collectors and newcomers to attend local coin shows such as the Louisville & Kentucky State Numismatic Association Annual Coin Show and the Derby City Coin Club Fall Show.
First Majestic Silver will acquire Gatos Silver in a all-share transaction, consolidating major silver mining assets across multiple mining regions in Mexico.
The Bicentennial quarters are a beloved piece of American history, and while most are only worth their face value, some can be quite valuable.
This new depository not only enhances the security options available for precious metals storage in the Western United States but also brings additional employment opportunities to the Treasure Valley area. The opening of this depository reflects the growing demand for physical precious metals, driven by concerns over currency debasement and economic uncertainty.