Rare Coin Investing: What Insiders Know That You Don’t

Welcome to another episode of the Market Pulse Podcast. Brett Elliott of APMEX is joined by numismatic experts Jeff Garrett and Ted Ancher for a deep dive into the rare coin market, exploring what separates true long-term investment pieces from coins driven by short-term hype. From rarity, survival rates, and storytelling to liquidity, bullion crossover, and today’s most overlooked opportunities, this conversation unpacks how collectors and investors can approach rare coins with greater confidence and avoid costly mistakes.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Rare Coin Investment02:14 Market Size and Growth of Rare Coins03:20 Rare Coins as a Hedge and Investment05:17 Starting Your Coin Collection Wisely08:36 Market Cycles and Coin Valuation10:45 The Impact of Social Media and Popular Series13:14 Stories and Rarity that Make Coins Valuable21:59 Shifting from Bullion to Rare Coins31:55 Special Series and Undervalued Coins48:28 Coin Demand During America’s 250th AnniversaryVisit the Knowledge Center at https://learn.apmex.com to learn all about precious metals, with free content for beginners and experts.  Browse on APMEX: Gold Bullion ► https://www.apmex.com/category/10000/goldSilver Bullion ► https://www.apmex.com/category/20000/silver-bullionGold & Silver Prices► https://www.apmex.com/gold-and-silver-price-charts APMEX®  App► https://www.apmex.com/the-apmex-app This podcast is for informational and educational purposes only. It is not financial advice, investment advice, or a recommendation to buy or sell any asset. The views expressed are opinions only and should not be relied upon for financial decisions. Always do your own research and consult with a licensed financial professional before making investment choices. The precious metals market is dynamic, and spot prices update by the minute based on trading activity in exchanges across the world. Spot prices at the time of recording may not match spot prices at the time of listening and/or viewing.