Bullion Shark's Coin Blog

1921: A Year of Many Key and Semi-Key CoinsWe recently discussed what an unusual year 1922 was in the history of U.S. coinage, but 1921 was also a year that still fascinates collectors. That is becaus … read more

Indian Head $10 Gold CoinsThough he is most widely known for his masterpiece of numismatic art, the $20 gold double eagle issued from 1907 to 1933 and known by his name, Augustus Saint-Gaude … read more

Tudor Beasts Appear on New Royal Mint Coin SeriesFrom 2016 to 2021, the Royal Mint – one of the most respected world mints with a history spanning over 1,100 years – issued a series of bullion and col … read more

1922: A Unique Year in U.S. Coinage HistoryToday the United States Mint is the largest producer of coins in the world, striking billions of circulating coins, millions of bullion coins in four metals … read more

Silver Three Cent CoinsFollowing the California Gold Rush of 1848, the ratio between gold and silver that had stood at 16 for so long was upset with silver becoming worth more gold than it had been be … read more