November 04, 2025

Spike in Numismatic Crimes Tied to Record Precious Metal Prices Prompts Industry-Wide Alert

Record-high prices for gold and silver have triggered a sharp rise in numismatic-related crimes nationwide, prompting warnings to coin dealers, collectors, and industry professionals….

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September 30, 2025

Seminar: Rare Coins, Gold & Silver, Counterfeits, Money Laundering, Investigations

The Numismatic Crime Information Center in partnership with U.S. Treasury OIG will conduct a one-day training seminar from 9am to 3pm on Thursday, November…

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September 30, 2025

Coordinated Investigation Results in Gold Scam Arrests

Arlington, [Texas], The Numismatic Crime Information Center was recently contacted to assist in an on-going investigation involving the Delaware County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigative…

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August 08, 2025

Doug Davis to attend the ANA World’s Fair of Money 

The Numismatic Crime Information Center (NCIC) will be sharing Table #1826 with the Anti-Counterfeiting Educational Foundation from Aug. 20 through 23 on the Club…

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July 24, 2025

Suspect Found Guilty in 10-Year-Old Double Homicide at Wyoming Coin Shop

Arlington, TX — July 24, 2025 In a landmark verdict delivered on Friday, July 18, 2025, a 12-person jury found Douglas Smith of McCloud,…

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July 18, 2025

Numismatic Crime Information Center Warns About Rise in “Bank Jugging” Offenses

ARLINGTON, Texas (July 17, 2025) — The Numismatic Crime Information Center (NCIC) is alerting consumers and coin dealers nationwide to an alarming uptick in “Bank…

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July 17, 2025

Pennsylvanian Robbed of $555,892 in Gold Bar Scam

Man accused of using ‘gold bar scam’ to steal $555,892 from Pennsylvania resident Oklahoma News 4 by: Brady Doran, Jeremy Tanner Posted: Jul 16,…

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July 01, 2025

Numismatic Crime Information Center Warns Public

June 23, 2025 — The Numismatic Crime Information Center (NCIC) is alerting coin dealers, collectors, and the general public to a growing wave of…

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May 19, 2025

Escalation of Gold Bar Scams Targets Elderly and Unsuspecting Victims Amid Soaring Gold Prices

[Arlington, Texas] – [5/19/2025] – As gold prices reach record highs and market volatility increases, criminals are exploiting public fear and confusion through a…

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February 06, 2025

Security expert to help Canadian dealers tackle growing security challenges

The Canadian Association of Numismatic Dealers (CAND) is set to host a live virtual seminar on Sunday, Feb. 16, at 7 p.m. EST, focusing…

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December 20, 2024

Targeting Numismatic Crimes Around the World

We are reaching out during a critical time for the numismatic industry. Across the nation, our community of collectors, dealers, and numismatic experts has…

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December 18, 2024

Security Risk Assessments Are Key to Addressing the Surge in Numismatic Crimes

Security Risk Assessments Are Key to Addressing the Surge in Numismatic Crimes

As the numismatic community continues to grow, so does the risk of becoming a target for criminals. Dealers and collectors of rare coins, currency, and precious metals are facing an increasing number of thefts, robberies, and frauds. To mitigate these risks, conducting comprehensive security risk assessments has become essential for both dealers and collectors.

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September 18, 2024

Doug Davis awarded the Glenn Smedley Memorial Award

ANA Recognizes Top Numismatists, Hobbyists One longtime numismatist, one budding collector, and five enthusiastic and highly involved hobbyists were recognized with American Numismatic Association…

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September 09, 2024

Coin Dealers Targeted by Organized Crime Groups

Coin Dealers Targeted by Organized Crime Groups Following Coin Show Attendances [PRESS RELEASE Arlington, TX] – Coin dealers across the nation have become the…

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May 06, 2024

Crime Prevention

Monday Morning Brief for May 6, 2024: Crime preventionBy Larry Jewett, Coin World Doug Davis has been a busy man lately, and that’s really…

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November 04, 2025

Spike in Numismatic Crimes Tied to Record Precious Metal Prices Prompts Industry-Wide Alert

Record-high prices for gold and silver have triggered a sharp rise in numismatic-related crimes nationwide, prompting warnings to coin dealers, collectors, and industry professionals….

Read More
September 30, 2025

Seminar: Rare Coins, Gold & Silver, Counterfeits, Money Laundering, Investigations

The Numismatic Crime Information Center in partnership with U.S. Treasury OIG will conduct a one-day training seminar from 9am to 3pm on Thursday, November…

Read More
September 30, 2025

Coordinated Investigation Results in Gold Scam Arrests

Arlington, [Texas], The Numismatic Crime Information Center was recently contacted to assist in an on-going investigation involving the Delaware County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigative…

Read More
August 08, 2025

Doug Davis to attend the ANA World’s Fair of Money 

The Numismatic Crime Information Center (NCIC) will be sharing Table #1826 with the Anti-Counterfeiting Educational Foundation from Aug. 20 through 23 on the Club…

Read More
July 24, 2025

Suspect Found Guilty in 10-Year-Old Double Homicide at Wyoming Coin Shop

Arlington, TX — July 24, 2025 In a landmark verdict delivered on Friday, July 18, 2025, a 12-person jury found Douglas Smith of McCloud,…

Read More
July 18, 2025

Numismatic Crime Information Center Warns About Rise in “Bank Jugging” Offenses

ARLINGTON, Texas (July 17, 2025) — The Numismatic Crime Information Center (NCIC) is alerting consumers and coin dealers nationwide to an alarming uptick in “Bank…

Read More
July 17, 2025

Pennsylvanian Robbed of $555,892 in Gold Bar Scam

Man accused of using ‘gold bar scam’ to steal $555,892 from Pennsylvania resident Oklahoma News 4 by: Brady Doran, Jeremy Tanner Posted: Jul 16,…

Read More
July 01, 2025

Numismatic Crime Information Center Warns Public

June 23, 2025 — The Numismatic Crime Information Center (NCIC) is alerting coin dealers, collectors, and the general public to a growing wave of…

Read More
May 19, 2025

Escalation of Gold Bar Scams Targets Elderly and Unsuspecting Victims Amid Soaring Gold Prices

[Arlington, Texas] – [5/19/2025] – As gold prices reach record highs and market volatility increases, criminals are exploiting public fear and confusion through a…

Read More
February 06, 2025

Security expert to help Canadian dealers tackle growing security challenges

The Canadian Association of Numismatic Dealers (CAND) is set to host a live virtual seminar on Sunday, Feb. 16, at 7 p.m. EST, focusing…

Read More
December 20, 2024

Targeting Numismatic Crimes Around the World

We are reaching out during a critical time for the numismatic industry. Across the nation, our community of collectors, dealers, and numismatic experts has…

Read More
December 18, 2024

Security Risk Assessments Are Key to Addressing the Surge in Numismatic Crimes

Security Risk Assessments Are Key to Addressing the Surge in Numismatic Crimes

As the numismatic community continues to grow, so does the risk of becoming a target for criminals. Dealers and collectors of rare coins, currency, and precious metals are facing an increasing number of thefts, robberies, and frauds. To mitigate these risks, conducting comprehensive security risk assessments has become essential for both dealers and collectors.

Read More
September 18, 2024

Doug Davis awarded the Glenn Smedley Memorial Award

ANA Recognizes Top Numismatists, Hobbyists One longtime numismatist, one budding collector, and five enthusiastic and highly involved hobbyists were recognized with American Numismatic Association…

Read More
September 09, 2024

Coin Dealers Targeted by Organized Crime Groups

Coin Dealers Targeted by Organized Crime Groups Following Coin Show Attendances [PRESS RELEASE Arlington, TX] – Coin dealers across the nation have become the…

Read More
May 06, 2024

Crime Prevention

Monday Morning Brief for May 6, 2024: Crime preventionBy Larry Jewett, Coin World Doug Davis has been a busy man lately, and that’s really…

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