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Welcome to the online home of Pinnacle Rarities, Inc., one of the most respected dealers in high-grade, certified U.S. coinage since 1991. Whether you are buying or selling, it is our goal to provide our clients with the best service, fairest prices, and most knowledgeable staff in the industry. On this site you will enjoy a wealth of informative articles, as well as access to one of the finest quality inventories of PCGS and NGC certified rare coins on the market.

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Collecting Strategies for Classic Commemoratives
Between 1892 and 1954, there were 50 different silver commemoratives authorized by Congress: 48 Half Dollars along with a single Quarter and Dollar. Because many of these were issued for multiple years, were struck at the Philadelphia, Denver and San Francisco Mints, and were issued with subtle design variations, there are a total of 144 different silver coins that constitute the Classic Silver Commemorative category......(click here for more)

Long Beach Surprisingly Strong
Collectors were out in force at the recently concluded Long Beach Coin and Stamp convention. Coins sold briskly at the new buyer-friendly levels. The public's psychological adjustment to the "Recession" may have played a part.....(click here for more)

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To CAC or Not to CAC
That is the question. The Collector's Acceptance Corporation was founded by John Albanese, one of the industry's top experts. His goal is to address the problem of low-end certified coins dragging down the bid levels. While PCGS and NGC do an excellent job, both have been grading coins for over 20 years. Inconsistencies are inevitable, resulting in coins that probably shouldn't be in their stated holder. ......(click here for more)

FIVE WAYS TO ADD VALUE TO YOUR COLLECTION
Here are some simple suggestions that should add both value and enjoyment to your collection.
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Click on a numismatist's image below to see expert recommendations. All selections from our experts include special descriptions which explain why these coins are especially worthy of your consideration.

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