ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The Albuquerque Coin Club is the largest coin club within 400 miles and includes over 200 members. The club supports numismatic education for its members and the public.
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Former club president Phil Vitale talked spoke about gold and its role in the world’s history. Civilizations throughout history have used gold as value, a marker for status and used in art. Countries have bases their monetary systems on it and wars have been fought over gold. Even today, many people acquire gold as a store of value and hedge against inflation. Gold has been valuable throughout history and currently sits at a price of over $2,400 per ounce.
For more information on the Albuquerque Coin Club and upcoming events where you can see, buy and trade coins, click here.