This gold coin was ordered destroyed by Executive Order nearly a century ago, making those that remain extremely rare finds ...

Gold is prized for its beauty and rarity but it is also indestructible, the same piece changing forms through history and ...

When you think of coins that are worth more than a pretty penny, you likely think of ones that bear the faces of ancient emperors or commemorate major historical events. The 1950s might not exactly ...

On April 2, 1792, long before fiat currency, digital dollars, or cryptocurrency, America’s Founders sought to anchor the young nation’s economy in gold and silver, i.e. sound money, by signing the ...

The Kennedy half dollar was first minted in 1964 in the wake of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy — the coin’s obvious namesake. It was a commemorative issuance made in Kennedy ...

Scotty James has demonstrated once again why he's perhaps the greatest of Australia's winter sports athletes as he landed his fourth world snowboard halfpipe title with another brilliant daredevil ...

Peter Orner and Yvette Benavides welcome the inimitable ZZ Packer—to discuss the sublime story by James Alan McPherson, “Gold Coast.” ZZ Packer and Peter Orner were both students of James Alan ...

To understand the forces at play, you have to understand gold’s relationship with the dollar. Until relatively recently, the precious metal played a significant role in the American monetary system.

According to CoinGecko data, Tether (USDT) and USD Coin (USDC) account for 83% of the global stablecoin market share. However, Chinese economists worry that the explosion of USD-pegged stablecoins ...