Metallurgy, or the process of extracting metals and modifying them for use in our daily lives, is not only an artistic craft or scientific technique, but a well-established tradition in the precious metals industry that requires ingenuity, artisanship, and innovation. Britannica shares: “The present-day use of metals is the culmination of a long path of […]
History of the U.S. Mint
Prior to the establishment of a standardized monetary system, the American public relied on trading and bartering by negotiating with what was at their disposal. Oftentimes this meant using international currency and goods, whereas in other instances, Americans used coins produced by individual states under the Articles of Confederation. These social norms and practices changed, […]
Gold and Silver Coin Gift Ideas
Gold and silver coins can make great gifts for holidays, birthdays, and other special occasions. Marin Aleksov shares his gold and silver coin gift ideas.
5 Popular Precious Metal Mints and Brands
Rosland Capital’s Marin Aleksov compares five popular precious metal brands such as PAMP, US Mint, Royal Canadian Mint, Perth Mint, and Sunshine Minting.