Gold coins have for many years been a popular investment, but where there's money to be made, scammers are usually not...
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Gold Coins Scam: How to Verify Authenticity Before Purchase
Gold coins can be an amazing investment but beware: you can easily become a target for scammers. With the recent...
Avoiding Precious Metal Coin Scams: A Comprehensive Guide?
Understand the Company's Reputation Although technically it might be hard to prove at this stage that a gold and...
Texas Attorney General Issues Coin Fraud Alert
The Texas Coin Fraud Consumer Alert includes the following “tips to avoid becoming a victim of fraud”: Seniors make up...
Professional Numismatists Guild Cautions on “Signature Series” Bullion Coins
They are known by various descriptions—“Signature Series” bullion, “certified modern bullion,” “semi-numismatics”—to...
New York Attorney General Posts Investment Scam Alert
The New York Attorney General has issued a Consumer Alert warning of “Common Investment Scams.”...
Minnesota Attorney General Issues Warning About “Fraudulent Coin Dealers.”
This Alert accurately catalogues the spectrum of tactics coin dealer scammers use to gain the trust of and then...
United States v. Kail: One of the Earliest Coin Fraud Cases
One of the earliest reported cases involving coin fraud is United States v. Kail, 804 F.2d 441 (8th Cir. 1986). “Coin...
Florida Attorney General Joins Texas and New York Colleagues in Issuing Coin Fraud Consumer Alert
The growing nationwide coin fraud problem, as explained by the Florida Attorney General, is that: “Thousands of...
Did a Coin Dealer Defraud You?
When you are a victim of a fraudulent coin dealer, it can be a frustrating and overwhelming experience. However, there...