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A near-gem $10,000 Federal Reserve Note brought nearly half a million dollars at auction. Image: Heritage Auctions.

Large Size 1934 $10,000 Bill Sells for $480,000 at Heritage Auction

The Long Beach Expo U.S. Currency Signature Auction, held by Heritage Auctions September 13-15, realized a total hammer price of $7,313,357 USD. Together wih...
Jeff Garrett: Great Stories Make Coins Great

Jeff Garrett: Great Stories Make Coins Great

By Jeff Garrett for Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC) ......   Shortly after finding out that I am a rare coin dealer, new acquaintances will often begin...
1970 Roosevelt Dime. Image: CoinWeek.

United States 1970 Roosevelt Dime

  Struck four years after the last .900 silver dimes were produced (they were dated 1964), the 1970 Roosevelt dime was struck to the tune...
Trade Dollar. Image: PCGS / CoinWeek.

PCGS Now Attributing Trade Dollar Challenge 50 Set Varieties

By Jay Turner for PCGS ......   Silver dollar variety collecting has been a passion for many collectors for decades. PCGS now announces an additional variety...
Red Gem 1969-S Doubled Die Lincoln Cent Offered by GreatCollections

Top 10 Lincoln Cents

By CoinWeek .....   Lincoln cents, the most popularly collected of all coins produced by the United States, will mark their 115th year of production in...

When Dealing With Eisenhower Dollars, Grade Is Everything

By Charles Morgan for CoinWeek .....   For better or worse, Whitman’s A Guidebook of United States Coins (the Red Book) is still the gold standard...

Park Avenue Numismatics Gold and Silver Bullion

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Shadow Emperors: Coins of the Fall of Rome

CoinWeek Ancient Coin Series by Mike Markowitz .....   THE ROMAN EMPIRE in the West died not with a bang, but with a whimper. A series...

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United States 1970 Roosevelt Dime

  Struck four years after the last .900 silver dimes were produced (they were dated 1964), the 1970 Roosevelt dime was struck to the tune...

World Coins

Seymour Unicorn Latest Tudor Beast Coin From The Royal Mint

The fifth entry in The Royal Mint's Royal Tudor Beasts Collection is a coin featuring the Seymour Unicorn. Working together with Historic Royal Palaces, the...

Bullion

Costco Now Offering Gold Bars, Finds Them Hard to Keep in Stock

By CoinWeek ....   Taking advantage of the hot market for emergency preparation goods, the Washington-based warehouse club store Costco is now offerig its members the...

Modern Coins

United States 1970 Roosevelt Dime

  Struck four years after the last .900 silver dimes were produced (they were dated 1964), the 1970 Roosevelt dime was struck to the tune...

 

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Large Size 1934 $10,000 Bill Sells for $480,000 at Heritage Auction

The Long Beach Expo U.S. Currency Signature Auction, held by Heritage Auctions September 13-15, realized...

Coinage of the Americas Conference (COAC) 2023 Recap

By Dr. Jesse Kraft for American Numismatic Society (ANS) ......   On Friday and Saturday, September 22...

Jeff Garrett: Great Stories Make Coins Great

By Jeff Garrett for Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC) ......   Shortly after finding out that I am...

United States 1970 Roosevelt Dime

  Struck four years after the last .900 silver dimes were produced (they were dated 1964),...

Seymour Unicorn Latest Tudor Beast Coin From The Royal Mint

The fifth entry in The Royal Mint's Royal Tudor Beasts Collection is a coin featuring...

Stack’s Bowers Ponterio Offers Next Hong Kong Auction

Stack’s Bowers and Ponterio is offering more than 10,000 lots of coins, paper money, medals,...

PCGS Now Attributing Trade Dollar Challenge 50 Set Varieties

By Jay Turner for PCGS ......   Silver dollar variety collecting has been a passion for many...

Top 10 Lincoln Cents

By CoinWeek .....   Lincoln cents, the most popularly collected of all coins produced by the United...

When Dealing With Eisenhower Dollars, Grade Is Everything

By Charles Morgan for CoinWeek .....   For better or worse, Whitman’s A Guidebook of United States...

Big Things Happened at the United States Mint in the Month of October

By CoinWeek .....   October has historically been an important month for the United States Mint. In its...

United States 1864 Two Cent Coin

With the passage of the Coinage Act of 1864, the United States Congress authorized the...

Coin Collecting Merit Badge Tips for Teachers and Scouts

By CoinWeek .....   The Coin Collecting Merit Badge should be a fun, rewarding, and educational experience...

Fugio Cents: The First Regular-Issue United States Coin

By John Dannreuther, Gordon Wrubel, Craig Sholley, Brian Greer, Chuck Link, Tony Terranova, Chris Victor-McCawley,...

Costco Now Offering Gold Bars, Finds Them Hard to Keep in Stock

By CoinWeek ....   Taking advantage of the hot market for emergency preparation goods, the Washington-based warehouse...

Jack Young’s Fun With Fakes – 1872-CC Seated Liberty Dollar

By Jack D. Young, Early American Coppers (EAC), and the Dark Side Group ......   Moving on...

Gem Doubled Die 1917 Lincoln Cent Offered by David Lawrence

The upcoming October 8 online auction from David Lawrence Rare Coins (DLRC) is live with...
October 2023 CAC Calendar. CAC Grading Service to launch of October 2.

New CAC Grading to Launch Full Service October 2

Since the middle of June this year, CAC Grading, LLC has been operating under a...

Precious Metals Dealers Charged in $7 Million Retirement Account Fraud

Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) ......   The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) announced on Tuesday, September...

What Does MS64 Mean When Grading Coins?

By Joshua McMorrow-Hernandez for PCGS ......   There’s no question that grade matters in coin collecting. When...

What Gives a Coin the “Wow” Factor?

By Doug Winter - RareGoldCoins.com ......   CoinWeek Content Partner   At shows or while viewing auctions, I look...

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