Face Value: Investing in Metals and Money

“Face Value: Investing in Metals and Money” features Scott Travers—president of Scott Travers Rare Coin Galleries, LLC and one of the most knowledgeable and influential coin dealers and advisers in the world. In this video series, Scott, who has assembled some of the most valuable coin collections of all time, sits down with Bottom Line President Sarah Hiner to discuss everything you need to know about coins, including the biggest changes in the coin-collecting market over the past four decades as well as his predictions regarding the future of this hobby.

Collecting vs. Investing in Coins

Collecting vs. Investing in Coins

Scott A. Travers | September 27, 2017

In this video, Scott Travers, gold and rare coin expert and author, explains the difference between a bullion coin and a collectible (or numismatic) coin.

Collecting International Coins

Collecting International Coins

Scott A. Travers | September 26, 2017

The market for US coins is vibrant and thriving, but are coins from other nations worth it? Scott Travers, gold and rare coin expert and author, explains...

Collecting Silver Coins

Collecting Silver Coins

Scott A. Travers | September 25, 2017

In this video, Scott Travers, gold and rare coin expert and author, talks about the value and collectibility of silver coins.

Collecting Gold Coins

Collecting Gold Coins

Scott A. Travers | September 22, 2017

Scott Travers, gold and rare coin expert and author of The Insider’s Guide to US Coin Values, talks about the value and collectibility of gold coins.

How to Get Coins Graded and Certified

How to Get Coins Graded and Certified

Scott A. Travers | September 21, 2017

In this video, Scott Travers, gold and rare coin expert and author, explains how a collector can get coins graded and certified.

What Determines a Coin’s Value?

What Determines a Coin’s Value?

Scott A. Travers | September 19, 2017

What determines the value of a collectible coin? Scott Travers, gold and rare coin expert and author, lists the 3 factors that determine value.

Coin Collecting Today: Hobby or Investment?

Coin Collecting Today: Hobby or Investment?

Scott A. Travers | September 18, 2017

Coin collecting was a hugely popular hobby in the 1970s, but since then its popularity has waned—so is coin collecting now a hobby or a form of investing?