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U.S. COINS

Five Brief Takes: Carson City Half Eagles

April 16, 2021

By Doug Winter - RareGoldCoins.com ...... CoinWeek Content Partner This is the third installment of a new feature (the first two can be found here and...

A “Long-Lost” Lord St. Oswald 1794 Half Cent Reappears

April 15, 2021

By Ron Guth ..... In 1795, an Englishman named William Strickland returned to his home following a sightseeing trip to America that began in 1794....

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AUCTIONS

Bid by Percentage in the Stack's Bowers Jan. 2021 Precious Metals Auction

Bid by Percentage in the Stack’s Bowers April 2021 Precious Metals...

April 16, 2021

Pre-Sale Bidding Ends Wednesday, April 21 Click Here to Place Your Bids Stack’s Bowers Galleries is proud to present their April 2021 Precious Metals Auction, a...

Partrick, Simpson Collections Highlight CSNS Event at Heritage Auctions April 22-25

April 16, 2021

1792 Judd-13 White Metal Quarter offered for first time in history More than 2,500 lots from 14 single-owner collections and from clients around the world...

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WORLD COINS

Top 10 World Coin Highlights of Künker's January Rarity Auction

Künker Spring Auction Sales 2021: 2,300 Bidders, From 4.8 to 9.3...

April 16, 2021

Thanks to 2,300 bidders from all over the world, the total of Künker’s last auction sale resulted in almost twice its estimate. One reason...

Treasure (Rhode) Island? Henry Every and Yemeni Coins Found in New...

April 16, 2021

By Oliver Hoover for American Numismatic Society (ANS) ...... On April 1, 2021, the Associated Press ran a story about a handful of small silver...

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ANCIENT COINS

Christianity and Christian Symbols Appear on Ancient Coins

April 15, 2021

By David Hendin for CoinWeek ..... The cross has been the most recognizable symbol of Christianity for more than 1,600 years. But this was not...

The One That Got Away: The Trials and Tribulations of Building...

April 14, 2021

By Michael T. Shutterly for CoinWeek ..... Virtually every collector has experienced “the one that got away”. This usually involves a coin from your Wish List...

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BULLION & PRECIOUS METALS

Bid by Percentage in the Stack’s Bowers April 2021 Precious Metals...

April 16, 2021

Pre-Sale Bidding Ends Wednesday, April 21 Click Here to Place Your Bids Stack’s Bowers Galleries is proud to present their April 2021 Precious Metals Auction, a...

Precious Metals Crime and Fraud - Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)

Federal Court Orders The Alista Group, LLC and Florida Man to...

April 11, 2021

Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) ...... The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) announced today that the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida...

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COIN PROFILES

United States 1940 Jefferson Nickel

April 16, 2021

Description: The Jefferson nickel debuted in 1938, replacing the Buffalo nickel in the 25th year of its production run. A design contest to commemorate Founding...

Canada 2016 100th Anniversary Women’s Right to Vote $1 Coin

April 1, 2021

Description: A century ago, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta granted most women the right to vote in provincial elections, beginning the journey that would one day...

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COLLECTING STRATEGIES

Jeff Garrett: Collecting 1921 Morgan and Peace Dollars

April 9, 2021

There’s more to these historic coins than you might think By Jeff Garrett for Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC) ...... This year marks the 100th anniversary of...

Tyler Rossi: Ten Coins I’d Love to Own

March 23, 2021

By Tyler Rossi for CoinWeek ..... As an avid numismatist, I tend to be attracted to coins that tell a story. While I of course...

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ERRORS & VARIETIES

Top Pop 1909-S Lincoln Cent Repunched Mintmark Variety Offered by GreatCollections

April 13, 2021

By CoinWeek .... On Sunday, April 18, bidding ends at GreatCollections.com for this S Over Horizontal S 1909-S Lincoln Cent, graded MS-67 RD by PCGS...

Mike Byers Mint Error News – Amazing Unique Proof Ike Dollar...

April 13, 2021

"Clover Leaf" Eisenhower Dollar Struck on Dime Planchets NGC PR 68 Ultra Cameo By Mike Byers for Mint Error News ...... From the Heritage Auction listing for...

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MODERN COINS

United States Mint Announces 1st Two Honorees in American Women Quarters...

April 14, 2021

New four-year program honors women who made significant contributions to the Nation The United States Mint is pleased to announce the names of the first...

Mike Byers Mint Error News – Amazing Unique Proof Ike Dollar...

April 13, 2021

"Clover Leaf" Eisenhower Dollar Struck on Dime Planchets NGC PR 68 Ultra Cameo By Mike Byers for Mint Error News ...... From the Heritage Auction listing for...

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MEDALS & TOKENS

Partrick, Simpson Collections Highlight CSNS Event at Heritage Auctions April 22-25

April 16, 2021

1792 Judd-13 White Metal Quarter offered for first time in history More than 2,500 lots from 14 single-owner collections and from clients around the world...

George Floyd Medal by Jeanne Stevens-Sollman Wins 2021 American Medal of...

April 14, 2021

The American Medallic Sculptors Association (AMSA) has announced that Jeanne Stevens-Sollman has won the 2021 American Medal of the Year (AMY) award for her...

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COMMEMORATIVE COINS

NGC Exclusive Partnership and Special Label for 2021 National Law...

April 13, 2021

Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC) has announced an exclusive partnership with the National Law Enforcement Memorial and Museum to offer collectors a special certification label...

Coinage Legislation Works Its Way Through Congress in 2021

April 5, 2021

By Christopher Bulfinch for CoinWeek ..... Four different commemorative coin bills have been introduced to Congress since the beginning of 2021, which, if signed into...

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COUNTERFEIT COINS

Counterfeit Coin Detection: US Gold 1911-D Quarter Eagle

April 14, 2021

Counterfeit 1911-D Quarter Eagle By Max Spiegel - Numismatic Researcher, Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC) ...... The 1911-D is the key Indian Head quarter eagle. Read...

An Update on the (Counterfeit) Elephant in the Room

April 6, 2021

Counterfeit Coins by Jack D. Young, Early American Coppers (EAC) ...... It's been a while since my last article on the subject of deceptive counterfeits...

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PATTERN COINS

NGC Certifies Paramount Collection of Large-Format Gold Coins

Record-Setting Paramount Collection Brings $41.94 Million at Heritage Auctions

April 5, 2021

Premier collection of World and Ancient coins draws bidders from around the world An auction of 701 lots of World and Ancient coins reached $41,941,592...

Atlas Numismatics Features Rare Cuban, French Pattern Coins

March 30, 2021

By Atlas Numismatics ...... Dear Clients, We hope everyone has been doing well and that you're enjoying the arrival of spring. This month we have a great selection...

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WORLD MINTS

Swiss Mint Receives Two Numismatic Guinness World Records

April 15, 2021

By Federal Mint Swissmint ...... The Federal Mint Swissmint is delighted to be awarded two numismatic world records. Guinness World Records™ has recognized the ¼-franc gold...

New £2 Queen’s Beasts Coin Features White Greyhound of Richmond

April 13, 2021

Pobjoy Mint is delighted to announce the release of the second coin in the stunning new series of £2 bi-metal coins featuring the Queen’s...

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PAPER MONEY

PCGS Banknote Grades Rare Series of 1880 “Black Back” $100 Silver...

April 15, 2021

By Cory Williams for PCGS ...... Series 1880 “Black Back” $100 Silver Certificate, PCGS Choice Very Fine 35 PCGS recently graded an exemplary specimen of the...

Collect Historic Paper Money Designs in New Release From JM Bullion

April 12, 2021

There was a time and place in American history when American paper notes were small works of art carried around by average people in...

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TREASURE

Treasure (Rhode) Island? Henry Every and Yemeni Coins Found in New...

April 16, 2021

By Oliver Hoover for American Numismatic Society (ANS) ...... On April 1, 2021, the Associated Press ran a story about a handful of small silver...

Blanchard Sells Four SS Central America Gold Ingots in Five Days

March 31, 2021

Blanchard Gold marked numismatic history with its recent sales of six SS Central America gold ingots, which include the broadest collection of gold bars...

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Editors Choice

Christianity and Christian Symbols Appear on Ancient Coins

April 15, 2021

By David Hendin for CoinWeek ..... The cross has been the most recognizable symbol of Christianity for more than 1,600 years. But this was not...

A “Long-Lost” Lord St. Oswald 1794 Half Cent Reappears

April 15, 2021

By Ron Guth ..... In 1795, an Englishman named William Strickland returned to his home following a sightseeing trip to America that began in 1794....

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