January 9–12, 2025 Florida United Numismatists show Orange County Convention Center North Concourse, Hall NB 9400 Universal Blvd. Orlando, FL 32819 Make your counterfeit coins legal to own! According to federal law, counterfeit coins are illegal to possess, buy or sell. Hence, once Read More …
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ACEF joins national SHOP SAFE Act coalition
The Anti-Counterfeiting Educational Foundation (ACEF) has joined a national coalition comprised of more than 20 major industries seeking legislation to make e-commerce platforms responsible for ensuring that vendors on their platforms do not sell counterfeits products. “Current U.S. laws and Read More …
Magnets now unreliable to ID counterfeit coins!
If you’re using a magnet and/or an acid test to identify counterfeit U.S. silver coins, your “technology” is unreliable. In other words, the counterfeiters are way ahead of you! There was a time when a small magnet that you could hold Read More …
Chasing a Fool’s Errand?
Bargain hunters who think they can game the precious metals market by buying genuine silver and gold bullion coins at 30 to 40 or 50 percent below “spot” prices of precious metals are on a fool’s errand. Simply put, there Read More …
ACEF adds nine to Trusted Experts Directory
Nine professional numismatists have been approved by the Anti-Counterfeiting Educational Foundation Board of Directors for inclusion in ACEF’s Trusted Experts Directory, launched May 29 to provide the public with an easy and practical way to locate professional dealers and experts Read More …
ACEF launches Trusted Experts Directory
The Anti-Counterfeiting Educational Foundation has launched at its website a Trusted Experts Directory to provide the public with an easy and practical way to locate professional dealers and experts who buy and sell genuine coins and numismatic collectibles. “Thousands of Read More …
World’s Fair of Money
August 6-10, 2024 World’s Fair of Money Donald E. Stephens Convention Center Rosemont (Chicago) IL
Anti-Counterfeiting Educational Foundation Elects New Leaders
A new board of directors comprised of well-known and respected leaders in the numismatic community has been elected to guide the non-profit Anti-Counterfeiting Educational Foundation, Inc. John Albanese is the new president. Officers serving with him include Barry Stuppler, vice Read More …
You bought gold. Now what? Safe storage tips from the Professional Numismatists Guild
There are pros and cons when considering a home safe, bank deposit box, or a bullion depository. . (Temecula, California) July 5, 2023 – During the “Gold Rush of 2023,” dealers report that demand for gold bullion coins has soared Read More …
Anti-Counterfeiting Educational Foundation and U.S. Treasury Dept. Plan Law Enforcement Training at ANA Pittsburgh Convention
(Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) June 29, 2023 — To address the mass proliferation of counterfeits plaguing the U.S. marketplace, the Anti-Counterfeiting Educational Foundation (www.ACEFonline.org) in partnership with the U.S. Treasury Department and in cooperation with the American Numismatic Association will sponsor an Read More …