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The Indian Head Penny, designed by James B. Longacre from the U.S. Mint, features a left-facing Liberty wearing a Native American headdress with “UNITED STATES OF AMERICA” around the rim on the obverse. Throughout its mintage, the reverse had two different designs. In 1859 mintages, the reverse has a simple laurel wreath surrounding “ONE CENT.” From 1860-1909, a redesigned oak wreath with a shield above it, symbolizing national unity, appears on the reverse. #apmex #headsortails #penny #cent #numismatics #coins #coincollecting

In this Knowledge Center article, we explain whether gold-filled jewelry can be sold and why it is valued differently than solid gold pieces. We break down what “gold-filled” means, how its bonded gold layer compares to gold plating, and why the actual gold content is often too small for many buyers to process individually. The article also explores alternative options, such as selling wearable pieces as vintage jewelry or accumulating larger quantities for specialized refiners. Understanding the difference between solid gold, gold-filled, and gold-plated items can help sellers set realistic expectations and choose the best path forward. Read this article at bit.ly/4uiXcR1 #apmex #gold #sellinggold #preciousmetals

Gold and silver are down after today's FOMC confirmed that rate cuts are officially delayed. Gold is currently down over 3% and below $4,900 per troy ounce, while silver is down over 4% and under $77. Keep an eye on current precious metals prices on our price chart pages at apmex.com/gold-and-silve…! #apmex #gold #silver #goldprices #silverprices #preciousmetals #marketpulse #marketmovements

APMEX® Metal Madness Coin Challenge! Round 1 of the challenge continues with the Canadian Silver Maple taking on the South African Silver Krugerrand. Which coin should advance to the next round? Go to click.apmex.com/metalmadness2 to vote! #apmex #metalmadness #silver #silvercoins #preciousmetals

What is a coin denomination? The denomination of a coin is the face value assigned to it, indicating how much the coin is worth as currency. Some coins have denominations that are far lower than the value of the metal they contain, which is why many historic gold and silver coins are worth much more than their original face value. Learn more about coins, numismatics, and precious metals on our Knowledge Center at bit.ly/4loDBeg! #apmex #gold #silver #preciousmetals #coins #coincollecting #numismatics

Market Movement! Prices are down compared to last week’s close prices. Keep an eye on prices at bit.ly/4sfubUV. #apmex #gold #goldprice #silver #silverprice #platinum #platinumprice #preciousmetals

APMEX® Metal Madness Coin Challenge! Today, the American Silver Eagle takes on the Chinese Silver Panda. Which coin should advance to the next round? Vote at: click.apmex.com/metalmadness1 #apmex #metalmadness #silver #silvercoins #preciousmetals

Weekly Deals! Click bit.ly/4ruIAvd to find random year 1 oz Gold Buffalos, 1 oz silver bars, Canada 1 oz Platinum Maple Leafs, and more on sale this week. #apmex #gold #silver #preciousmetals #weeklydeals #goldcoins #silvercoins #goldbars #silverbars

In this Knowledge Center article, we compare American Silver Eagles and American Gold Eagles to help investors understand the strengths of each bullion coin. We break down their metal content, iconic designs, premiums, and melt value so buyers can see how these U.S. Mint coins fit different budgets and investment strategies. The article also explores factors like the gold-to-silver ratio, market demand, and how each metal behaves during economic shifts. While some investors prefer one over the other, many choose both to diversify their precious metals holdings with globally recognized bullion. Read this article at bit.ly/4cVLMfV #apmex #gold #silver #preciousmetals #investing #goldcoins #silvercoins

Heads or Tails? The American Gold Eagle is one of the most popular bullion coins in the world. The obverse features Augustus Saint-Gaudens’ stunning depiction of Lady Liberty holding a torch in her right hand and an olive branch in her left, with the Capitol building in the background. The reverse displays a bold close-up of a majestic bald eagle designed by Jennie Norris, symbolizing strength and pride. Get your 2026 Gold Eagles today! #apmex #gold #goldcoins #preciousmetals

Why does a coin have a rim? The rim of a coin is the raised border that runs along the outer edge on the front and back, helping protect the design from wear. Because the rim is slightly higher than the rest of the coin, it acts like a built-in shield that helps the details stay visible longer in circulation. Learn more about coins and precious metals at bit.ly/4loDBeg! #apmex #coins #coincollecting #numismatics #gold #silver #preciousmetals

Monday Market Movement! Gold, silver, and platinum are down this morning due to a stronger dollar and investor's expectations on interest rates. Keep an eye on spot prices at bit.ly/4aMg6XA #apmex #gold #goldprice #silver #silverprice #platinum #platinumprice #preciousmetals

Silver vs. Gold! Silver is used in silverware, solar panels, and medical devices, while gold mainly serves as an investment and a store of value. However, gold also has its uses. Gold is often used in jewelry, electronics, and in the aerospace industry. Which precious metal are you stacking? #apmex #gold #silver #preciousmetals

Weekly Deals! Click bit.ly/4aqMTC to find 1/10 oz American Gold Eagles, rolls of 90% silver Walking Liberty Halves, brand name gold bars, and more on sale this week. #apmex #gold #silver #preciousmetals #weeklydeals #goldcoins #silvercoins #goldbars #silverbars

In this APMEX Knowledge Center article, we explain how to sell gold flakes and why this natural form of gold is valued differently than coins, bars, or jewelry. We break down what gold flakes are, how buyers evaluate their weight and estimated purity, and why impurities and mixed minerals often lead to discounted offers. The article also outlines common selling options, including local gold buyers, specialist natural gold dealers, and precious metal refiners that handle placer gold. By understanding how raw gold is tested, priced, and prepared for sale, sellers can approach the process with realistic expectations and greater confidence. Read this article at bit.ly/4r8Ymvt #apmex #gold #goldflakes #preciousmetals

Sound on! 🔊 Ping test of different gold coins.🎵 *No gold coins were harmed in the making of this video. #apmex #pingtest #preciousmetals #gold #goldcoins

What is a mint mark? The mint mark is a small letter or symbol on a coin that indicates which mint facility produced it. In some years, coins from one mint can be far scarcer than the same coin from another mint, making the tiny mint mark a big factor in a coin’s value. Learn more about coins and precious metals on our Knowledge Center! #apmex #gold #silver #numismatics #coins #coincollecting #preciousmetals #silvercoins #goldcoins

Gold is surging after U.S. strikes on Iran, driving investors to the safe haven asset. Silver has dipped over 3% this morning, but is still up compared to last Monday's close price. Keep an eye on precious metals prices on our charts pages, at bit.ly/3MD0xcL #apmex #gold #silver #platinum #preciousmetals #goldprices #silverprices

In ancient Rome, 1 oz of gold bought a fine toga and sandals. In the 1930s, 1 oz bought a tailored men's suit. Today? #apmex #gold #goldstack #preciousmetals #inflation

New Deals of the Week! Shop our weekly deals to find: • $20 Liberty Gold Double Eagle AU (Random Year) • 2026 South Africa 1 oz Silver Krugerrand BU • 1 oz Gold Bar - APMEX (TEP) • Canada 1 oz Gold Maple Leaf .9999 Fine BU (Random Year) • 1 oz Silver Bar - American Flag Design (Eagle Back) • 5 oz Silver ATB (Random Year) BU These deals are available for one week only, while supplies last. Shop now at bit.ly/4aqMTCr #apmex #gold #silver #preciousmetals #goldcoins #goldbars #silverbars