Veteran Numismatist Steve Deeds Founds Morgan Gold

IRVINE, Calif., July 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Steve Deeds--a 40+ year veteran of all aspects of the rare coin market--is pleased to announce the formation of Morgan Gold. Headquartered in Irvine, California, Morgan Gold will focus on the sale of classic United States gold coinage and will also offer European gold coinage and modern bullion coins.

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"I am pleased to announce the formation of Morgan Gold," asserted Founder Steve Deeds. "My team of numismatic professionals--including Vice President of Operations Louis Palafoutas-- specializes in the sale of classic, pre-1933 United States gold coinage and other gold coins to collectors, private investors and brokerage firms. Our goal is to help those with an interest in collecting and investing in gold to obtain both coins and bullion in a comfortable and confidential manner. Morgan Gold will also focus on educating our clientele on all aspects of the gold market to include aspects of coinage history, collecting strategies and investment opportunities.

During a career that has spanned more than four decades, Steve Deeds has risen to become one of the most well-known and highly respected experts in the rare coin and precious metals markets. He began his career as a professional numismatist in 1963 when, as a high school student, he managed a local coin shop in his home town of Inglewood, California. Later in his career, Steve became one of the pioneers in the repatriation of United States gold coins that the federal government had sent to Europe as part of reparations after both world wars. He continues to be actively involved in the repatriation of U.S. gold coins and has made this aspect of the market one of the cornerstones of Morgan Gold. Steve is a member of the Professional Numismatist Guild (PNG) and a Life Member of the American Numismatic Association (ANA). He also holds memberships in many national, regional and local numismatic organizations.

Morgan Gold is located at 19900 MacArthur Boulevard, Suite 150 in Irvine, California, 92612 and their website is www.morgangold.com. The firm is an authorized dealer for the Professional Coin Grading Service (PCGS), the Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC) and is a member of the Industry Council for Tangible Assets (ICTA). Morgan Gold can be reached toll free at 800-585-1773. For media inquiries ask for VP of Operations Louis Palafoutas.

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