PNG News Archives
PNG Now Accepting 2021 Awards Nominations
Temecula, California) April 12, 2021 – The Professional Numismatists Guild is now accepting nominations for its 2021 awards, according to PNG Executive Director Robert Brueggeman. “The PNG publicly recognizes outstanding…
PNG Expels Member Jason Bradford
News Media Contact: Robert Brueggeman, 951-587-8300 (Temecula, California) April 9, 2021 – The Professional Numismatists Guild (www.PNGdealers.org) voted on April 8, 2021 to expel member Jason Bradford for conduct prejudicial…
Silver Rush Creates Silver Scams
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…
PNG Day Returns to CSNS for 2021
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…
Strong 2020 Rare Coin and Banknote Market Despite Pandemic, Reports Professional Numismatists Guild
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…
Anti-Counterfeiting Educational Foundation Helps Rid Marketplace of $1+ Million of Fakes in 2020
(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…
Gold Dealers Seeing New Buyers While Some Earlier Buyers Are Now Selling
“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,…
Texas Bullion Depository Security Officials Learn About Numismatic Fakes
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…
No Significant “Panic Selling” of Gold, Reports Accredited Precious Metals Dealers
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…
Enjoy 2020 “Gold Rush” Prudently, Advises Accredited Precious Metals Dealers
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…