1976-S Bicentennial Quarter Clad Proof : A Collector’s Guide

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1909 Indian Head Cent, reportedly the first one struck that year. Image: Stack's Bowers.

1909 Indian Head Cent : A Collector’s Guide

US Coins CoinWeek Notes - April 23, 2024

By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes ..... The year 1909 marked the 50th and final year of James Barton Longacre's Indian Head...

1992 American Silver Eagle. Image: CoinWeek / Adobe Stock.

1992 American Silver Eagle : A Collector’s Guide

US Coins CoinWeek Notes - April 22, 2024

By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes ..... After a surge of American Silver Eagle sales in 1991, demand softened considerably in 1992. Still, the 1992 American Silver Eagle...

1976-S Bicentennial Quarter Clad Proof : A Collector’s Guide

US Coins CoinWeek Notes - April 22, 2024

By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes ..... The 1976-S Bicentennial Quarter Clad Proof is one of five 1976 Bicentennial Quarters the United States Mint struck in 1975 and...

1863 Three-Cent Silver. Image: Stack's Bowers / CoinWeek.

Three Cent Silver, Type 1 (1851-1853) : A Collector’s Guide

US Coins CoinWeek Notes - April 22, 2024

By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes ..... Called a trime in some Treasury Department records, the Three Cent Silver coin was the smallest ever issued by the United...

1874 Liberty Seated Dime. Image: Stack's Bowers / CoinWeek.

Liberty Seated Dime, Legend and Arrows (1873-1874) : A Collector’s Guide

US Coins CoinWeek Notes - April 22, 2024

By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes ..... The Mint Act of February 12, 1873, mandated a slight increase in the weight of the dime to 2.50 grams. Interestingly,...

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1913 Buffalo Nickel, Type 1 Proof. Image: GreatCollections / CoinWeek.

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Gorgeous Proof 68 1913 Type 1 Buffalo Nickel Offered at GreatCollections

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1805 Capped Bust Half Eagle. Image: GreatCollections / CoinWeek.

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Strong Mint State 1805 Capped Bust Right Half Eagle at GreatCollections

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Del Loy Hansen pedigree 1867 Two-Cent Piece in Proof. Image: David Lawrence Rare Coins.

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Review by Mike Markowitz for CoinWeek ..... With nearly six decades of experience in the business, Chicago coin dealer Harlan J. Berk is a well...

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By CoinWeek .... Have you ever looked through your change, wondering if any of the coins you have might be valuable? Some of them are....

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Tyler Rossi - April 17, 2024

By Tyler Rossi for CoinWeek ..... Janina Żółtowska The first woman on this list, depicted on the Polish 2, 5, and 10 Zlote coins between 1932...

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By Hubert Walker for CoinWeek .... Since the summer of 2023, Costco has offered its members 24-carat, .9999 fine PAMP Suisse 1oz gold bars, both...

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Kernel – Inner Disc of a Bimetallic Coin

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By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes ..... (n.) In numismatic terms, the kernel is the central or inner disc of a bimetallic coin....

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1915-S Buffalo Nickel : A Collector’s Guide

CoinWeek Notes - April 9, 2024

By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes ..... With 1,505,000 coins struck, the 1915-S Buffalo nickel boasts the fifth-lowest mintage of the Indian...

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By Mike Markowitz for CoinWeek ..... THE COURTROOM OF the United States Supreme Court is adorned with marble relief panels depicting great lawgivers of history....

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CAC - April 9, 2024

By CAC Grading ...... John Albanese, CEO and Co-founder of CAC Grading (CAC) announces the opening of the CAC Grading Club (the “Club”) and a...

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The Date Freeze – With Mintages for 1964 and 1965-Dated Coins

CoinWeek Notes - April 9, 2024

By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes ..... A date freeze is a policy where a government or government agency issues a coin over the course of a number...

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Barber Dime, 1892-1916 | CoinWeek

CoinWeek Notes - April 9, 2024

By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes ..... The Mint Finally Updates Its Subsidiary Silver Coinage The Mint Act of 1890 allowed for the...

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