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Will the Earth ever Run out of Gold?

Dec 08 2021

Gold is a commodity that has inspired and enthralled humans for most of recorded history. Wars have been fought and… Read Full Post

How Much Gold did the Pilgrims Have?

Nov 23 2021

The pilgrims were some of North America’s first European settlers. Who were they? And what did they bring with them… Read Full Post

Which Countries Have the Largest Gold Reserves?

Nov 17 2021

How do you measure the wealth of a nation – natural capital, foreign assets, GDP? In reality, it takes a… Read Full Post

The Top 3 Most Popular Gold Rush Ghost Towns

Oct 26 2021

The California Gold Rush of 1848-1855 captured Americans’ imagination and led to several boomtowns throughout the Western United States. But… Read Full Post

Histories of Gold #3: Striking the Australian Mother Lode

Aug 31 2020

It’s not every day your typical gold miner unearths an internationally recognized find—especially in a mine primarily used to extract… Read Full Post

Histories of Gold #1: How An Emperor Bankrupted Cairo

Aug 22 2020

For the inaugural edition of Garfield’s Histories of Gold, there’s nothing better to talk about than how one of the world’s… Read Full Post

History of the American Buffalo Gold Coin

Aug 08 2014

In 1913, the Mint introduced the Indian Head nickel into the flow of United States currency. Also known as the… Read Full Post

The Gold Standard In North Philadelphia

Jun 09 2014

Enter through the lobby of this nondescript Juniata Park industrial building and, as one might expect, you are greeted with… Read Full Post

History of the Australian Gold Nugget

Feb 14 2014

We’ve delved into the stories behind America’s Gold Buffalo and Gold Eagle coins, and now we turn our attention to Australia’s iconic Gold Kangaroo…. Read Full Post

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