Precious Metals

Gold’s Inherent Value | Rocky Mountain Coin

February 7, 2022

Why Gold Will Always Have Value Gold has occupied an integral part of human civilization and economic systems since the dawn of recorded history. As of today, there exist 118 elements on the periodic table, but only a handful of them have any significant market value.

March 10, 2020

Should You Sell Your Coin Collection or Auction It? When deciding on the best way to sell a coin collection, your options will usually come down to selling the collection or auctioning it off.

June 10, 2019

Almost everyone has some items lying around their house that they can sell, and a significant number of these may be valuable collectibles. If you’re looking for some extra cash, here are five collectible items that you can often sell for nice sums. 1.

October 23, 2018

If you’re new to metal detecting, you’re probably excited about going out and seeing what you can find. However, first you need to know how to stay out of trouble.

Mistakes to Avoid When Using Metal Detectors

July 31, 2018

Metal detecting may seem easy to learn, and the hobby is simple. Nonetheless, there are a number of mistakes that people frequently make when first starting out. If you’re going metal detecting for the first time, avoid these seven mistakes to increase the chances of finding something valuable.

June 11, 2018

Many people like the idea of collecting or investing in gold. Gold has consistently increased in value over the course of years, and it has a unique value because of its role in electronics, jewelry, and robotics. Gold coins from the past hold a certain glamour and mystique that more common metals might not have.

September 25, 2017

Those who have long dabbled in precious metal investments or ETFs may have some interest in expanding their collection to include physical bullion bars and coins as well. However, even those who have a background in coin collecting and precious metals can find their entry into this realm a bit overwhelming.

Strike It Rich: 7 Best Practices for Using a Metal Detector

June 22, 2017

Handheld metal detectors often appear in film and television, usually as comedic devices or symbols of hopeless causes. In reality, searching with a metal detector can often lead to the discovery of lost rings or keys, coins and other items, and foster a spirit of exploration.

Don’t Fake It: 7 Ways to Identify Precious Metals

May 16, 2016

When you think of precious metals, you probably think of expensive jewelry, Tiffany’s boxes, or the intricate cogs of a pricey watch. But many people manage to find precious metals in unlikely places.

A Brief History of Gold and Silver in Colorado

December 10, 2015

Colorado has many perks, from its beautiful scenery and top-notch ski resorts to the relatively low cost of living. But apart from offering a host of benefits to its residents, Colorado also plays an important national role: it’s one of the top gold-producing states in America.

Category Archives: Precious Metals

Gold’s Inherent Value | Rocky Mountain Coin

Sell or Auction? | Rocky Mountain Coin

3 Collectible Items to Sell for Extra Cash

3 Places You Shouldn’t Use a Metal Detector In

Mistakes to Avoid When Using Metal Detectors

Precious Metals Worth Collecting

Adding Bullion to Your Coin and Precious Metal Collection: What You Need to Know

Strike It Rich: 7 Best Practices for Using a Metal Detector

Don’t Fake It: 7 Ways to Identify Precious Metals

A Brief History of Gold and Silver in Colorado