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This gold coin was released by the U.S. Mint to honor Louisa Adams, wife and first lady of President John Quincy Adams. It was first issued in 2008 and can be found in both uncirculated and proof condition. It is a unique product as most U.S. gold coins feature presidents and it is one of the few to honor the wife of a president instead. It is part of the First Spouse program, which was established by the American government to honor the spouses of American presidents.
The South Carolina Rail Road Company was an enterprise that did business in South Carolina between 1843 and 1894. It was the result of a merger and became one of the most prominent companies of the time, so much so that it issued its own notes, which has become a collector’s item today.
The Silver Washington Quarters are American coins which were produced in honor of the first president George Washington and were struck from 1932 until 1964. The ones which were struck during the early years carry a premium value even when in circulated condition. Some of the most sought after include the 1932-D and 1932-S. Below are some additional details regarding these silver coins.
One advantage of precious metals over other assets such as real estate is their liquidity. They are accepted worldwide and can quickly be sold for cash. However, it is important to know a few things before you sell your gold coins in New York. There are three basic ways that you can liquidate your coins, and this is either by selling them directly to collectors, selling them to dealers or putting them up for auction.
The Australian Perth Mint is the official institution for bullion within the nation of Australia. It was founded in 1899, just before Australia became federated, and its purpose was to refine the gold and silver that had been discovered in the Outback so that it could be used throughout the British Empire (of which Australia was a colony at the time).
European gold coins provide a number of advantages to the investor. They offer a combination of scarcity with international recognition. In fact, many of the coins struck in Switzerland, the UK, France and Germany are considered safe havens. Here are some things you should know before you get started adding them to your collection.