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(Kitco News) - Numismatic coin collecting always appeals to a certain segment of the precious metals industry, but some dealers say the drop in gold prices earlier this year sparked greater interest ...

Coin collecting may have been a niche hobby in times past, but an increased interest in numismatics — whether due to macroeconomic pressures creating a swell of people looking for a valuable and ...

If you’re considering taking up rare coin collecting, it’s easy to see why you might be drawn to the hobby. “For over 2,000 years, numismatics — the study of coins, tokens, medals, and paper money — ...

One of Tony Sarto’s favorite coins is out of circulation. That’s because it was minted during the days of the Roman Empire and likely was spent in ancient Greece, he said. Sarto, of Lansing, was in ...

Not many people today can say they have touched a Roman coin from around 100 CE. Reza Ramji ’28, a student from the Classics Department and a coin cataloguer at Princeton University’s Numismatic ...