Anti-Counterfeiting Educational Foundation warns of surge in fake “silver” coins offered online (Temecula, California) February 11, 2021 -- The recent panic buying of silver bullion has sparked a significant increase…
Visitors will get early advantage for buying, selling, and auction lot viewing prior to the Central States convention. (Schaumburg, Illinois) January 12, 2021 –The Professional Numismatists Guild will once again…
Over $419 million of historic U.S. rare coins and paper money sold at major public auctions in 2020. (Temecula, California) January 6, 2021 – It was the year of pandemic-related cancelled…
News Media Contact: Doug Davis, Phone: 817-723-7231Email: Doug@ACEFonline.org (Temecula, California) December 23, 2020 -- Promptly acting on a tip from a concerned collector, the Anti-Counterfeiting Educational Foundation’s Anti-Counterfeiting Task Force…
(Temecula, California) December 10, 2020 – Funded only by donations, the nonprofit Anti-Counterfeiting Educational Foundation (www.ACEFonline.org) worked with law enforcement agencies in 2020 to protect collectors, dealers and the general…
Numismatic Guaranty Corporation is now ACEF’s official authentication service (Temecula, California) December 7, 2020 – Authentication experts from Numismatic Guaranty Corporation® (NGCcoin.com) are now assisting the nonprofit Anti-Counterfeiting Educational Foundation…
“If you don’t know gold, you’d better know your gold dealer,” cautions the leader of the Accredited Precious Metals Dealer program of the Professional Numismatists Guild. (Temecula, California) October 22,…
Anti-Counterfeiting Educational Foundation and U.S. Treasury OIG conduct educational seminar (Leander, Texas) October 2, 2020 – The opening of the Texas Bullion Depository in the Austin suburb of Leander earlier…
Younger buyers entering market and Baby Boomers are still acquiring precious metals (Temecula, California) August 18, 2020 -- During the recent profit-taking and market correction, major retail sellers of physical…
Buyers of physical gold and silver during the 2020 “Gold Rush” should be wary of potential counterfeits in the marketplace, mistaking plated “gold coins” for bullion products, and avoid overpaying…