Uploaded May 2026 | Updated September 2026, 4 hours ago

---

In this episode of the Greysheet Podcast, John Feigenbaum sits down with professional numismatist Brian Timmons of BTRC Coin & Gold to discuss the fascinating intersection of classic and modern coin collecting.

Brian shares insights from over 25 years in the rare coin industry, including:
• Why modern U.S. Mint releases can skyrocket — or collapse
• The story behind the 2014 Gold Kennedy frenzy
• The explosive rise of the 2019-S Enhanced Reverse Proof Silver Eagle
• Why high relief coins may be the future of modern numismatics
• How U.S. Mint products impact classic coin markets
• The importance of scarcity, eye appeal, and collector demand
• Modern commemoratives, Morgans, Flowing Hair dollars, and pre-1933 gold
• The growing misinformation problem in coin collecting

Whether you collect classic U.S. coins, modern Mint products, bullion, or just enjoy hearing behind-the-scenes market insights from experienced dealers, this conversation is packed with valuable perspective.

Remember to like, comment, and subscribe for more!

greysheet.com for price guides and data
whitman.com for numismatic books and supplies

#coins #coindealer #numismatics #currency #uscoins #greysheet #collector #uscurrency #moderncoins #coinmarket #money