{"id":1178,"date":"2025-01-27T17:46:01","date_gmt":"2025-01-27T17:46:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/archangel-coins.local\/?p=1178"},"modified":"2025-05-27T18:05:02","modified_gmt":"2025-05-27T18:05:02","slug":"the-gold-standard-quarter-1-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.archangelcoins.com\/the-gold-standard-quarter-1-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"The Gold Standard, Quarter 1, 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>The Gold Standard 2025, First Quarter<\/h1>\n<p>The Gold Standard is our quarterly publication.\u00a0 You can expect to find a few articles in each edition along and a preview of some of the U.S. Mint products.\u00a0 This quarter&#8217;s journal contains an article written by Cynthia (Cindy) Mohon.\u00a0 Cindy co-authored The Complete Guide to Shield and Liberty Head Nickels alongside Gloria Peters.\u00a0 She also has worked very closely with numerous numismatic organizations to educate and encourage new collectors.\u00a0 She particularly enjoyed working the boy and girl scouts.\u00a0 Christopher Shands, owner of Archangel Coins, met Cindy nearly two decades ago.\u00a0 We hope that you find our journal fun reading.<\/p>\n<h2>Who we are:<\/h2>\n<p>Archangel Coins was founded in 2013. By Numismatist Christopher Shands. Our retail store features thousands of coins, notes (currency) and related items on display. These include coins struck by the United States, other governments, and the Ancient Empires of the world. In addition to coins, we have a selection of gold and silver bullion. Although our primary business is numismatics and bullion, we do handle some categories of antiques. These include early militaria, early Native American items, antique silver, antique photography, historical memorabilia, antiquities and other related fields.<\/p>\n<p>Archangel Coins\u2019 staff have a combined 100+ years of experience in the purchase, sale, authentication and grading of coins, currency and the related fields.<\/p>\n<h2>This quarter&#8217;s articles include:<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>The Gold Discovery in the Platte River (1858) and the Denver Mint by Cindy Mohon<\/li>\n<li>The Not So Itsy-Bitsy-Esty Problem by Christopher Shands<\/li>\n<li>Neglected Numismatics: WWII and the Short Snorters by Roman Reece<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div style=\"width: 204px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-responsive\" title=\"The Gold Standard\" src=\"https:\/\/www.archangelcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Cover-Page-194x300.jpg\" alt=\"The Gold Standard Quarterly Journal\" width=\"194\" height=\"300\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">2025, Quarter 1<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Click here: <a title=\"The Gold Stanard 2025, Quarter 1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.archangelcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Booklet-PDF.pdf\">The Gold Stanard 2025, Quarter 1<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Next quarter&#8217;s articles include:<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Common Sence Counterfeit Detection<\/li>\n<li>Bargain Hunting in a &#8220;Bull Market&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>Numismy: The No Fee Numismatic Market Place<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>For other great articles we recommend:<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.coinworld.com\/\">Coin Collecting &amp; Numismatic Magazine &#8211; Coin World<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgs.com\/\">PCGS The Standard for the Rare Coin Industry<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ngccoin.com\/\">Coin Grading | Numismatic Guaranty Company | NGC<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Gold Standard 2025, First Quarter The Gold Standard is our quarterly publication.\u00a0 You can expect to find a few articles in each edition along and a preview of some of the U.S. Mint products.\u00a0 This quarter&#8217;s journal contains an article written by Cynthia (Cindy) Mohon.\u00a0 Cindy co-authored The Complete Guide to Shield and Liberty [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[9,13,10,12,11,14,15,17,16],"class_list":["post-1178","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog","tag-denver-mint","tag-double-date","tag-gold","tag-missing-l","tag-short-snorter","tag-two-dates","tag-u-s-mint","tag-united-states-mint","tag-us-mint"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.archangelcoins.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1178","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.archangelcoins.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.archangelcoins.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.archangelcoins.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.archangelcoins.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1178"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.archangelcoins.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1178\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.archangelcoins.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1178"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.archangelcoins.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1178"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.archangelcoins.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1178"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}