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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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1936 – The Crest of a Wave
Historically, 1936 was not a great year for most Americans. The United States was deep into the Great Depression. There was an unemployment rate of 16.9%, banks remained unstable, and the dust bowl continued to devastate the plains states. But with the U. S. economy floundering, a pass time known as "the hobby of kings" was flourishing. . (click here for more)

Pinnacle Purchases WPE Classic Commemorative Set
We are excited to announce the purchase of the WPE Collection of Classic Commemorative Coins. This collection is a complete set graded by PCGS featuring examples of each of the 144 issues produced by the U.S. Mint from 1892 to 1954.
WPE (the collector wishes to remain anonymous) began collecting in the 1950's as a teenager. While working in a local coin shop, the classic commemorative series caught his eye. With family obligations and work keeping him away from collecting for periods, WPE continued to work at upgrades when able to attend coin shows. (click here for more)

One Sure Thing
If we store our hard-earned savings under our mattress or in our bank account, we are slowly but surely losing ground to inflation. And with the record breaking, mind boggling money expansion, that is the one sure thing. This rarely mentioned tax on our savings encourages all of us to spend rather than save, which is exactly what got us into this mess. This is not a new problem, of course.....(click here for more)

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Introduction to Rare Coins
The information in this online brochure provides an overview of numismatics (the study of coins)—as an art form, as a hobby, as an investment opportunity, and as a barometer of historical change. Printed copies are also available upon request.
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Need Money? 5 Steps To Sell Right
Whether or not you need to sell, these five basic steps can help focus your collecting so you can receive maximum enjoyment and profit. Start by getting organized. Next, cull some of the lesser coins from your portfolio. Finally, focus on those areas which are the most meaningful to you.....(click here for more)

Expert Picks

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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