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U.S. COINS

Big Things Happened at the United States Mint in the Month...

October 1, 2022

By CoinWeek ..... October has historically been an important month for the United States Mint. In its earliest days, October marked the beginning of a mission...

The New Orleans Mint: Part 2

September 29, 2022

By Victor Bozarth for PCGS ...... Link to Part 1 By 1850, the New Orleans Mint was producing a nearly full product line. The new gold...

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AUCTIONS

1795 Dollar Pedigreed to the Historic Eliasberg Collection Offered by GreatCollections

September 29, 2022

Bidding is now live on Greatcollections.com for a high-grade 1795 Three Leaves Flowing Hair silver dollar with exceptional provenance. This coin is graded as...

1882 $100 Gold Certificate Worth $700,000+ in Heritage Auction

September 28, 2022

Triple-signed note, leading Oct. 5-7 event, is one of just two known examples A magnificent hand-signed, triple signature 1882 $100 gold certificate, one of just...

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WORLD COINS

Pyramid Shaped Coin Celebrates Discovery of King Tut’s Tomb

September 30, 2022

Brand New 2022 Pyramid Shaped Coin Centenary of the Discovery of Tutankhamun’s Tomb - The ‘Death Mask’ Low Issue Limit of 2,022 Available...

Royal Mint Unveils Official Coin Effigy of King Charles III

September 30, 2022

The Royal Mint has unveiled the official coin effigy of His Majesty King Charles III. The first coins to bear The King’s portrait are...

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ANCIENT COINS

Éditions Victor Gadoury Autumn Sale October 15 – Rarities From All...

September 21, 2022

The Sale On 15 October, Éditions Victor Gadoury will hold their traditional autumn coin auction sale. There is a wealth of high-quality coin rarities on...

Five Ancient Gold Coins and the Stories They Tell

September 21, 2022

By Tyler Rossi for CoinWeek ..... As a divine metal, gold not only served as a store of wealth for the rulers of ancient societies...

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BULLION & PRECIOUS METALS

United States 1986 American Silver Eagle Bullion Coin

September 29, 2022

PCGS MS-69 $70 – $75▲ Annual Rate of Return Since 2014: 3.8% PCGS POP MS-69: 21,697 Population Growth Since 2014: 111.4%▲ (MS69 Population in 2014: 9,788) NGC MS-69 $70 – $75▲ Annual Rate...

US Mint 2022 American Eagle Palladium Reverse Proof Coin Avail. Sept....

September 26, 2022

The United States Mint will begin accepting orders for the 2022 American Eagle One Ounce Palladium Reverse Proof Coin on September 29 at noon...

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COIN PROFILES

United States 1925 Lincoln Cent

September 28, 2022

1925 represented a 31% drop in output from the previous year’s total production at the Philadelphia Mint. Despite producing a fraction of the previous...

United States 1926 American Independence Sesquicentennial Commemorative Quarter Eagle

September 27, 2022

Americans of the 1920s seemed so preoccupied with enjoying the present that celebrating the past was destined to take a back seat. Even so,...

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COLLECTING STRATEGIES

Jeff Garrett: What To Do When There Are No Price Guides

September 30, 2022

By Jeff Garrett for Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC) ...... Establishing the value of a rare coin is one of the basic requirements for being a...

United States 1986 American Silver Eagle Bullion Coin

September 29, 2022

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ERRORS & VARIETIES

1795 Dollar Pedigreed to the Historic Eliasberg Collection Offered by GreatCollections

September 29, 2022

Bidding is now live on Greatcollections.com for a high-grade 1795 Three Leaves Flowing Hair silver dollar with exceptional provenance. This coin is graded as...

Stack’s Bowers Offers Harvey B. Jacobson, Jr. Collection of 1795-1804 $10...

September 28, 2022

Only the Third Complete Set by Die Marriage Ever Formed Stack’s Bowers Galleries is pleased to announce the sale of the Harvey B. Jacobson, Jr....

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MODERN COINS

US Mint 2022 American Eagle Palladium Reverse Proof Coin Avail. Sept....

September 26, 2022

The United States Mint will begin accepting orders for the 2022 American Eagle One Ounce Palladium Reverse Proof Coin on September 29 at noon...

2009 Lincoln Bicentennial Cent Designs and Values

September 21, 2022

By Steven Cochran for Gainesville Coins ...... In 2009, the United States Mint marked the 200th anniversary of Abraham Lincoln’s birth with a four-coin series...

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MEDALS & TOKENS

Stack’s Bowers Announces Sale of the Sydney F. Martin Collection

Stack’s Bowers Announces Part II of Sydney F. Martin Collection Sale

September 27, 2022

Stack’s Bowers Galleries will present the second installment in the sale of the vast Sydney F. Martin Collection of early American coins, tokens, medals,...

The Numismatic Callbacks of the Game of Thrones Coinage

September 21, 2022

By Tyler Rossi for CoinWeek ..... With the successful recent premiere of HBO’s House of the Dragon--a prequel to George R.R. Martin’s A Song of...

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COMMEMORATIVE COINS

United States 1926 American Independence Sesquicentennial Commemorative Quarter Eagle

September 27, 2022

Americans of the 1920s seemed so preoccupied with enjoying the present that celebrating the past was destined to take a back seat. Even so,...

Mint State Classic Commemoratives Offered by David Lawrence

August 19, 2022

Sunday Auction #1236 from David Lawrence Rare Coins (DLRC) is now live and features over 425 total lots - including 20 Vault Values and...

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COUNTERFEIT COINS

Counterfeit Coin Detection – 1922 No D Lincoln Cent

September 28, 2022

Counterfeit 1922 No D Lincoln cent By Max Spiegel – Numismatic Guaranty Corporation ...... The 1922 No D Lincoln cent has long been popular with...

Counterfeit Coin Detection: 1880-CC Morgan Dollar

September 26, 2022

This fake is mostly copper, but even if you didn’t know that, there are other red flags By Numismatic Guaranty Company (NGC) ...... The 1880-CC Morgan...

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PATTERN COINS

A Brief History of Decimalization Day in the UK

September 28, 2022

By Tyler Rossi for CoinWeek ..... Seemingly, a 20-second conversation was all it took to undo over 1,000 years of British numismatic tradition. In 1966,...

Celebrated Harry W. Bass Jr. Collection Makes Debut at Heritage Auctions

September 14, 2022

The first of several sales benefitting Dallas nonprofits kicks off with ‘one of the most spectacular gold rarities in the entire American series’ After more...

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WORLD MINTS

Pyramid Shaped Coin Celebrates Discovery of King Tut’s Tomb

September 30, 2022

Brand New 2022 Pyramid Shaped Coin Centenary of the Discovery of Tutankhamun’s Tomb - The ‘Death Mask’ Low Issue Limit of 2,022 Available...

Royal Mint Unveils Official Coin Effigy of King Charles III

September 30, 2022

The Royal Mint has unveiled the official coin effigy of His Majesty King Charles III. The first coins to bear The King’s portrait are...

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PAPER MONEY

1882 $100 Gold Certificate Worth $700,000+ in Heritage Auction

September 28, 2022

Triple-signed note, leading Oct. 5-7 event, is one of just two known examples A magnificent hand-signed, triple signature 1882 $100 gold certificate, one of just...

Suriname, Netherlands New Guinea & Curaçao Banknotes at Stack’s Bowers Maastricht...

September 19, 2022

By Christopher Dahncke - Currency Auction Associate, Stack's Bowers Galleries ...... The Fall 2022 Maastricht Auction from Stack's Bowers Galleries is now available for viewing...

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TREASURE

Sunken Treasure: The Story of Black Sam Bellamy and the Whydah

September 24, 2022

Shaquille Brissett - GainesvilleCoins.com ...... Beneath the waters of Cape Cod, Massachusetts, the sea floor is laden with gold, like the streets of heaven, only a bit...

Pillar Dollar Coin Coveted by US Collectors Recovered From Rooswijk Shipwreck

September 19, 2022

The Spanish Pillar Dollar by Blanchard and Company, Inc ..... If there is one classic Mexican coin that serious U.S. numismatic collectors covet, it's the...

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EDITOR'S CHOICE

Big Things Happened at the United States Mint in the Month...

October 1, 2022

By CoinWeek ..... October has historically been an important month for the United States Mint. In its earliest days, October marked the beginning of a mission...