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1861-D Dahlonega Gold Dollar srtucj inder Cenfederate Authority - Sold by Heritage as Part of the Simpson Collection in 2020 as PCGS-64+ for $180,000

The Rebel Gold Dollar: How the Confederacy Struck America’s 1861-D $1 Coin

1861-D Gold Dollar: The Only U.S. Coin Struck Entirely by the Confederacy It looks like a United States coin. It carries UNITED STATES OF AMERICA around...
US Mint Semiquincentennial Half Dollar 2026 with "ALWAYS REMEMBER" and "Never Forget" privy marks

‘NEVER FORGET’: U.S. Mint Releases Special 2026 9/11 Enduring Liberty Half Dollar

Two 9/11 Privy Marks, One Historic Half Dollar: Inside the Mint’s 2026 ‘Never Forget’ Coin Twenty-five years after September 11, 2001, the United States Mint...
2020-W One-Ounce Gold Eagle. 75th Anniversary of the End of World War II V75 Privy Mark. 1 of 1945 Struck. Proof-70 Deep Cameo (PCGS).

2020-W V75 Gold Eagle: Seven Minutes to Create a Modern U.S. Rarity

2020-W V75 Gold Eagle: The 1,945-Coin Modern Key Modern U.S. coins rarely become legendary overnight. The 2020-W End of World War II 75th Anniversary $50 Proof...

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Why Great Coins Need More Than Rarity: The Stories That Create Numismatic Legends

The $18.9 Million Lesson: Why the Greatest Coins Need a Great Story Rarity and condition can make a coin valuable. However, history, beauty, pedigree, and...

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The $100 Platinum Eagle the U.S. Mint Never Meant to Sell: Frosted Freedom Hits $290,124

Just 12 Mint Trial Pieces Accidentally Reached Collectors Sometimes the difference between an ordinary modern Proof and a six-figure rarity comes down to a single...

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Athena on Ancient Coins: From Athens to the Edge of the Greek World

 From Athens to Parthia: How Athena Conquered the Ancient Coinage World Athena ranked among the 12 Olympian gods and became one of the most important...

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Seven Dies That Shouldn’t Exist: NGC Certifies Remarkable 1971 Indonesian Coinage Discovery

Lost for 55 Years: Seven Uncancelled Dies Reveal the Secret Life of Indonesia’s 1971 Coins More than half a century after Indonesia rebuilt its circulating...

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1899 $2 Silver Certificate: The “Mini-Porthole” Note With a Rare Taft-Era Signature Pair

This 1899 $2 “Mini-Porthole” Note Hides an Incredible American Story At first glance, the Series 1899 $2 Silver Certificate grabs attention for an obvious reason....

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86 Tonnes of Gold on the Move: Dutch Central Bank Prepares for Crisis

The Netherlands has quietly redrawn the map of its national gold reserves. De Nederlandsche Bank (DNB) shifted approximately 86 metric tonnes of gold away from...

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Two 11-Pound Sidney Poitier Medal Hubs Resurface From a Remarkable Moment in 2001

Lost Sidney Poitier Medal Hubs Resurface 25 Years Later Article Based on content sent to CoinWeek by Ken Potter on Sept.11, 2026 Some numismatic artifacts tell...

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The Lincoln Cents’s Final Chapter? House Passes Bill That Could Permanently End America’s One-Cent Coin

America’s Cent Era Is Ending After 232 Years, But Collectors Haven’t Seen the Last Cent For 232 years, the United States Mint struck one-cent coins...

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ANA Honors 2026’s Best Numismatic Writers at Pittsburgh World’s Fair of Money

From Silver Center Cents to Ancient Mints: ANA Honors 2026’s Best Numismatic Writers The American Numismatic Association (ANA) has announced its 2026 Literary Award winners,...

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PCGS Grades First Discovery 2026 Trump Dollar With July 4 Privy Mark

A July 4 Trump Dollar Reached PCGS Before Release, Now the 250,000-Coin Hunt Begins A new modern U.S. coin hunt has already produced its first...

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2026 Great American Coin & Collectibles Show Adds Five Expert Seminars and Collector Prize Program

Want to Collect Smarter? The 2026 GACC Show Puts Top Coin Experts in the Classroom Collectors heading to the 2026 Great American Coin & Collectibles...

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The Lincoln Cents’s Final Chapter? House Passes Bill That Could Permanently End America’s One-Cent Coin

America’s Cent Era Is Ending After 232 Years, But Collectors Haven’t Seen the Last Cent For 232 years, the United States Mint struck one-cent coins...

The Rebel Gold Dollar: How the Confederacy Struck America’s 1861-D $1 Coin

1861-D Gold Dollar: The Only U.S. Coin Struck Entirely by the Confederacy It looks like a United States coin. It carries UNITED STATES OF AMERICA around...

Two 11-Pound Sidney Poitier Medal Hubs Resurface From a Remarkable Moment in 2001

Lost Sidney Poitier Medal Hubs Resurface 25 Years Later Article Based on content sent to CoinWeek by Ken Potter on Sept.11, 2026 Some numismatic artifacts tell...

Rare 1687 James II Five Guineas part of Sovereign Rarities Auction XXIII

A Tiny Mark on This Massive 1687 Gold Coin Reveals a Much Bigger Story A massive gold coin struck for a king who would lose...

Seven Dies That Shouldn’t Exist: NGC Certifies Remarkable 1971 Indonesian Coinage Discovery

Lost for 55 Years: Seven Uncancelled Dies Reveal the Secret Life of Indonesia’s 1971 Coins More than half a century after Indonesia rebuilt its circulating...

‘NEVER FORGET’: U.S. Mint Releases Special 2026 9/11 Enduring Liberty Half Dollar

Two 9/11 Privy Marks, One Historic Half Dollar: Inside the Mint’s 2026 ‘Never Forget’ Coin Twenty-five years after September 11, 2001, the United States Mint...

2020-W V75 Gold Eagle: Seven Minutes to Create a Modern U.S. Rarity

2020-W V75 Gold Eagle: The 1,945-Coin Modern Key Modern U.S. coins rarely become legendary overnight. The 2020-W End of World War II 75th Anniversary $50 Proof...

The Lincoln Cent Nobody Saved And Why the 1914-D Became the True Mint State Key

Collectors Saved the 1909-S VDB. They Spent the Lincoln Cent That's Rarer in Mint State One Lincoln cent became famous almost the moment it appeared. The...

PCGS Grades First Discovery 2026 Trump Dollar With July 4 Privy Mark

A July 4 Trump Dollar Reached PCGS Before Release, Now the 250,000-Coin Hunt Begins A new modern U.S. coin hunt has already produced its first...

2006-W Reverse Proof Gold Eagle: The Coin the Mint Never Sold Alone

2006-W Reverse Proof Gold Eagle: Mintage 9,996 The 2006-W $50 One-Ounce American Gold Eagle Reverse Proof looks like a familiar Gold Eagle turned inside out. Its...