Coin Collecting

Japan’s Ministry of Finance plans to issue 500-yen (five dollar) coins commemorating the centenary of the Japanese immigration to Brazil, but a copyright disagreement regarding the initial coin design has caused a slight bump in the road.The disputed coin design showed an image of the “Commemoration Statue in the Santos Port”, a monument […]

House and Senate members have been cracking the whip when it comes to introducing commemorative coin legislation. This year alone there have been a half dozen bills thrown into the mix that would create commemorative silver dollar coins. And that’s with just a few months into the year. To place some perspective on the […]

Gold was hit sideways and then fell to a more than three-month low Tuesday as oil prices declined by more than $3, the U.S. dollar gained strength and continued expectations for the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates Wednesday for the last time caused pause for the yellow metal. Gold dropped $18.70 or […]