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Collectors are getting tired of hearing how there are now fresh coins out there…blah, blah, blah….

But it’s really true.

We haven’t seen anything like the regular flow of fresh coin collections coming from our clients in the last 18 months, like we had in years prior. It’s hard to explain the phenomenon but collector’s are keeping the prized numismatic holding close to their chests. Prices have come… Continued...

The folks at CAC (Certified Acceptance Corp) have shared some information about submissions and acceptance percentages with us. CAC started their services in 2007.

Coins Submitted: 144,137

Insurance Value of Coins Submitted: $ 801,093,163.

Green stickers issued: 68,034

Gold stickers issued: 296

Wholesale Trading Volume: $139,000,000

Statistically, it looks like CAC is making a big impact in their first two years. From our… Continued...

Earlier today, gold hit an all-time high at around 808 euros. In U.S. dollars, gold is still well under it’s peak of $1200+ levels. But the weakness in the Euro (which now stand around $1.36) has created the higher price relative to that currency. This may be the break we’ve been looking for in terms of seeing gold prices dis-associate themselves from the Euro, which has been a leading indicator… Continued...

Well, it’s just the Thursday evening of the show and JB (John Brush) and I are happy to report that we’ve survived this long… Ok, that sounds a bit facetious, but this has been one of the most frenzied show events in a long time.

I say “event” because the FUN show starts for us the week prior to the main show with a pre-show event at a nearby… Continued...

Just published… DLRC Video Newsletter for July 28, 2009 covers the Old Mission Collection, Part V, which is now open for bidding on the DLRC web site… Continued...