by John Mark | May 7, 2018 | Coin Buying, Rare Coins
There are several reasons why someone might start a coin collection. A collector might be interested in numismatics, which is the study of currency, or they may be interested in collecting what are essentially historical artifacts. Many coins are sought after by...
by John Mark | Mar 30, 2018 | Sell Gold
After years of buying or collecting jewelry, it is inevitable that you will end up with jewelry that is old and broken, or scrap jewelry. Scrap gold jewelry can quickly build up in your jewelry box, taking up space and getting tangled with your good jewelry. If you...
by John Mark | Mar 9, 2018 | Valuable Coins
Gold has long been one of the most coveted precious metals on earth. Societies from ancient times through modern day have always put a high value on gold and used the metal for important objects such as currency, jewelry, decorative items, and religious items. In...
by John Mark | Jan 30, 2018 | Coin Collection
Coin collecting is a very popular hobby that dates as far back as Ancient Rome and truly developed during the Renaissance. In ancient Rome, scholars and state treasuries collected coins, and it has even been said that Roman emperor Augustus would give rare coins as...
by John Mark | Jan 15, 2018 | Silver Flatware Buyers
Silverware sets are one of those things that tend to get passed down for generations within a family. In many instances, families may own silverware and flatware that is over 100 years old. While baby boomers and members of older generations often kept silverware...
by John Mark | Dec 6, 2017 | Coin Buying, Coin Collection
Coin collecting is a popular hobby that people have been doing for hundreds of years, dating back to the Renaissance. Many people are drawn to this hobby mostly to collect coins of significance such as rare coins, gold coins, mint error coins, and coins of historical...
by John Mark | Nov 13, 2017 | Diamond Buyers
Diamonds are among the most beautiful and sought after naturally occurring minerals in the world. Diamonds have been valued by humans since ancient times and they have had many uses over the years, with adornment being one of the oldest and most common. The value of...
by John Mark | Nov 2, 2017 | Coin Cleaning, Coin Collection
Turn your gold into green—cash, that is! PGS Gold & Coin is a gold exchange company that was started with the goal of providing consumers a trusted, safe and convenient way to sell their unwanted gold, platinum, coins, diamonds, and silver for cash. We maintain a...
by John Mark | Oct 9, 2017 | Sell Gold, Valuable Coins
When is the right time to part with valuable collectibles? You have likely heard the phrase “You can’t take it with you,” referring to a 1936 play about enjoying life to its fullest. When it comes to your collections you’ve passionately built over the years, the same...
by John Mark | Sep 29, 2017 | Sell Gold
Gold is a precious metal that has been valuable to mankind since ancient times. It has been used throughout history as currency, and for making luxury items such as jewelry, statues, and religious relics. Even the U.S. dollar was backed by gold until President Nixon...
by John Mark | Aug 25, 2017 | Uncategorized
PGS Gold & Coin has been one of the most trusted coin dealers and precious metal specialists in the Chicago suburbs since we started, and we have just opened a new location in Schaumburg, IL to reach more people in Chicagoland. Those who are looking to buy or...
by John Mark | Aug 2, 2017 | Sell Gold
Precious metals such as gold, silver, and platinum have always been viewed as sound investments because they tend to either sustain or increase their value. Historically, there has been an inverse relationship between the price of precious metals and the value of the...
