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U.S. COINS

“Deadwood Collection” of Upright 5 Gold Dollars Comes to Market

August 12, 2022

After 24 years of research and competitive buying, collector Craig Krueger is ready to part with “The Deadwood Collection” By CoinWeek ..... Collector Craig Krueger’s relationship...

United States 1916 Mercury Dime

August 12, 2022

The Mercury or Winged Liberty dime (1916-1945) has long stood as an iconic coin in the U.S. series. The coin's elegant design draws heavily from...

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AUCTIONS

Freshly-Stickered CAC Coins in Stack’s Bowers Summer Auction

August 12, 2022

Stack's Bowers Galleries is delighted to present a selection of freshly-approved CAC coins in our Summer 2022 Global Showcase Auction. Each of these received...

‘Legendary’ 1927-D Double Eagle Offered at Heritage Auction

August 11, 2022

August 22-28 event also features collections of James R. McGuigan, Christopher J. Salmon and Tom Bender In their classic reference Encyclopedia of U.S. Gold Coins...

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WORLD COINS

Canada Honors Jazz Pianist Oscar Peterson on New $1 Coin

August 12, 2022

The Royal Canadian Mint is honoring one of the greatest musicians the world has ever seen by issuing a new $1 commemorative circulation coin...

Possibly Unique 1825 Pattern Two Pounds Among New Coins at Atlas...

August 12, 2022

By Atlas Numismatics ...... The numismatic world is gearing up for the annual ANA World's Fair of Money to be held in Rosemont, Illinois later this...

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ANCIENT COINS

ANS Announces New Book on Coins of Ancient Sakra

August 8, 2022

The American Numismatic Society (ANS) is pleased to announce the publication of In the Treasure Room of the Sakra King: Votive Coinage from Gandhāran...

Shanna Schmidt, Numismatica Ars Classica to Make Annoucement at ANA World’s...

August 8, 2022

By Shanna Schmidt - Owner, Shanna Schmidt Numismatics Inc. ...... Hello everyone, I wanted to officially invite everyone to the event where a new partnership...

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BULLION & PRECIOUS METALS

Heritage Auctions Modern Bullion Coin Showcase August 8

August 5, 2022

Bidding is now open in Heritage Auction's Showcase Auction of Modern Collectible US Coins and Bullion, with the concluding live session scheduled for 6...

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

CFTC Charges Nevada Metals Trader With Spoofing in Gold and Silver...

August 5, 2022

Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) ...... On Friday, August 5, 2022, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) filed a civil enforcement action in the U.S....

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COIN PROFILES

United States 1916 Mercury Dime

August 12, 2022

The Mercury or Winged Liberty dime (1916-1945) has long stood as an iconic coin in the U.S. series. The coin's elegant design draws heavily from...

United States 1977-D Roosevelt Dime

August 9, 2022

On February 9, 1977, Frank H. MacDonald, then-Deputy Director of the United States Mint, announced that the Denver facility would cease production. Two days...

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COLLECTING STRATEGIES

All-Time #1 Set of Seated Quarters on Display at ANA World’s...

August 5, 2022

D.L. Hansen and David Lawrence Rare Coins (DLRC) will be displaying the All-Time Finest PCGS Registry Set of Circulation Strike Seated Liberty Quarters at...

$2.50 Indian Gold Coins: Ripe for Cherry Picking

July 22, 2022

By Bullion Shark LLC ...... The Saint-Gaudens $20 doublea eagle and $10 eagle gold coins were introduced in 1907 after years of discussion, design, model...

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ERRORS & VARIETIES

Mint Error News Magazine Issue 64 Now Online

August 12, 2022

To read the latest issue, go to minterrornews.com By Mike Byers for Mint Error News ...... Mint Error News (minterrornews.com) brings the latest mint error news...

Unique Proof 1971-S Eisenhower Dollar Overstruck on San Francisco Assay Office...

August 10, 2022

By Mike Byers for Mint Error News ...... This unique Proof 1971-S Eisenhower Dollar overstruck on a San Francisco Assay Office medal is featured in...

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MODERN COINS

Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee (CCAC), United States Mint

US Mint News: CCAC Requests Applications for Membership

August 11, 2022

The United States Mint is accepting applications for membership to the Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee (CCAC) for two new members: one who can represent...

Rare Deep Cameo Proof 1957 Lincoln Cent at GreatCollections

August 10, 2022

GreatCollections is offering collectors an opportunity to bid on a beautiful 1957 Proof Lincoln cent graded as PR67 RD DCAM by PCGS. With only...

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MEDALS & TOKENS

Bitcoin, Physical Cryptocurrency Featured in Stack’s Bowers Summer 2022 Auction

August 1, 2022

Stack’s Bowers Galleries is thrilled to announce another unprecedented selection of bitcoins and physical cryptocurrency in their Summer 2022 Global Showcase Auction. This offering comes...

Stack’s Bowers to Offer Collection of Former Fed Chair Paul Volcker...

July 21, 2022

In a career spanning nearly six decades including public service under five U.S. presidents, Paul A. Volcker, Jr. worked for private and public firms...

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COMMEMORATIVE COINS

Five Modern $5 Gold Commemorative Coins Worth Collecting

July 11, 2022

By Bullion Shark LLC ...... In 1982, the United States Mint commemorative coin program was revived after a long hiatus with the launch of the...

Sesquicentennial Exposition of 1926 – Get Lady Liberty as a 1920s...

June 17, 2022

Sesquicentennial Exposition of 1926 - When you think of ways to honor your country, what do you think of? For nations around the world, from...

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COUNTERFEIT COINS

How to Avoid Becoming the Victim of a Fake Gold Coin

August 4, 2022

By Tony Davis – Atlanta Gold & Coin Buyers ...... We recently met with an individual that was interested in selling a Canadian gold...

Commonsense Counterfeit Detection: Philippines Counterstamped 8 Reales

July 27, 2022

By Jay Turner for PCGS ...... There are many counterfeits and altered coins that unfortunately often defraud people in pursuit of building their collection or...

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PATTERN COINS

Possibly Unique 1825 Pattern Two Pounds Among New Coins at Atlas...

August 12, 2022

By Atlas Numismatics ...... The numismatic world is gearing up for the annual ANA World's Fair of Money to be held in Rosemont, Illinois later this...

Heritage Auctions Awarded the Harry W. Bass Jr. Collection of Gold...

July 15, 2022

Proceeds from the auction, which begins in the fall, to benefit Dallas nonprofits working with children, homeless people, the hungry and more Heritage Auctions announced...

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WORLD MINTS

Canada Honors Jazz Pianist Oscar Peterson on New $1 Coin

August 12, 2022

The Royal Canadian Mint is honoring one of the greatest musicians the world has ever seen by issuing a new $1 commemorative circulation coin...

US Mint News: CCAC Requests Applications for Membership

August 11, 2022

The United States Mint is accepting applications for membership to the Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee (CCAC) for two new members: one who can represent...

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PAPER MONEY

Stack’s Bowers Announces Paradise Collection of World Banknotes

August 8, 2022

Stacks Bowers Galleries is pleased to announce that they have been chosen to present the Paradise Collection to the numismatic community. This important cabinet...

Paper Money Profile: United States Series 1976 $2 Federal Reserve Note

August 4, 2022

Introduction In the mid-1970s, the United States of America prepared to mark the bicentennial of its independence from Great Britain. Celebrations were planned across the...

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TREASURE

$100 Million of Rare Coins and Sunken Treasure at ANA World’s...

July 15, 2022

The public can view historic coins, banknotes and medals, and learn what their old money may be worth at this family-friendly event More than $100...

SS Central America Gold Rush-Era Artifacts at World’s Fair of Money

June 23, 2022

Historic items from the legendary “Ship of Gold” that sank in 1857 include Wells Fargo treasure shipment box remnants, gold miner jeans, and a...

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EDITOR'S CHOICE

“Deadwood Collection” of Upright 5 Gold Dollars Comes to Market

August 12, 2022

After 24 years of research and competitive buying, collector Craig Krueger is ready to part with “The Deadwood Collection” By CoinWeek ..... Collector Craig Krueger’s relationship...

Q. David Bowers: Abraham “Abe” Kosoff

August 11, 2022

By Q. David Bowers - Co-Founder, Stack's Bowers ..... Abraham Kosoff, born in New York City in 1912, gave his name in print as A....

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CLUBS & ORGANIZATIONS

Hardwick, Rackas Receive ANA 2022 College Scholarships

August 12, 2022

The American Numismatic Association's (ANA) has awarded 2022 college scholarships to Elijah Hardwick from Greencastle, Indiana, and Jason Rackas from Bucks County, Pennsylvania. Each...

ANS Announces New Book on Coins of Ancient Sakra

August 8, 2022

The American Numismatic Society (ANS) is pleased to announce the publication of In the Treasure Room of the Sakra King: Votive Coinage from Gandhāran...

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