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Liberty Head Gold Eagles

Liberty Head Gold Eagles

Posted by Bullion Shark on Jun 15th 2022

Liberty Head Gold EaglesIf you hear someone refer to gold eagles, you might think of the American Gold Eagles issued since 1986. But from the time the first U.S. gold coins were issued in 1795, an eag … read more
Silver Eagles Struck at Multiple Mints from the Beginning

Silver Eagles Struck at Multiple Mints from the Beginning

Posted by Bullion Shark on Jun 10th 2022

Silver Eagles Struck at Multiple MintsCollectors of the American Silver Eagle bullion coin series, coin graders and numismatists who are interested in the history of these iconic coins have long … read more
$4 Stella Gold Coin: A Failed Idea that Collectors Loved

$4 Stella Gold Coin: A Failed Idea that Collectors Loved

Posted by Bullion Shark on Jun 1st 2022

$4 Stella Gold CoinIn 1879 and 1880 the U.S. Mint struck $4 gold coin patterns that are known as Stella gold coins that have two design types. To understand why these coins were originally proposed a … read more
Trade Dollars: A Great Success Abroad but Not at Home

Trade Dollars: A Great Success Abroad but Not at Home

May 27th 2022

Trade Dollars HistoryIn the 1850s as a result of the discovery of large gold deposits in Western states and Australia, the price of gold declined due to the ample supply of the yellow metal availabl … read more
SS Republic's Incredible Numismatic Treasures

SS Republic's Incredible Numismatic Treasures

Posted by Bullion Shark on May 20th 2022

SS Republic's Incredible Numismatic TreasuresCoin collectors have long been fascinated by famous shipwrecks of vessels that were carrying lots of valuable coins such as the SS Central America, or th … read more