Great American Coin Co Blog
November 28, 2019
Is Yule Time Buying Time for Gold and Silver?

A funny thing happens to gold and silver most Decembers. Prices tend to go down and this December may be the best time buy gold and silver since last summer. Prices for both metals have been on a slight downward trend, from a high of $1549 on September 3 for gold to $1460 as this article is being wr...

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January 03, 2019
The First Line of Defense Against Counterfeiting is You

By the end of the Civil War, the United States was flooded with counterfeit money, much of it made by the Confederacy to finance their war needs. Facing severe economic dislocation—as much as 50% of bills in circulation were fake—the Lincoln administration formed a special investigative branch of th...

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