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Goloid Dollars: America’s Electrum Coinage
By Jesse Kraft for American Numismatic Society (ANS) .....Updated and reformatted by CoinWeek
Goloid Dollars, the “Crime of ’73,” and America’s Silver Crisis
Few moments in...
From Therapy Dogs to K-9 Heroes: U.S. Mint Unveils 2027 Working Dogs Coins
See the U.S. Mint’s New 2027 Working Dogs Coins
The United States Mint has revealed the six designs that will appear on one of its...
1864 Two-Cent FS-1901: The Civil War Coin With an Indian Cent Ghost
How an Indian Head Cent Ended Up on This 1864 Two-Cent Coin
At first glance, this 1864 Two-Cent Piece looks like a handsome Mint State...
The Lincoln Cent the U.S. Mint Says Collectors Can’t Own
The Mint Made 1.57 Million of These Cents. Why Can’t Collectors Buy One?
Most great American coin rarities became rare because the Mint struck very...
The “E” and “L” Capped Bust Quarters: An 1881 Clue to a 145-Year Numismatic...
Who Counterstamped These Early U.S. Quarters? A New Look at the E and L Mystery
For more than a century, collectors have asked the same...
No FG Kennedy Half Dollars: The Vanishing Initials That Reward Sharp-Eyed Collectors
Some coin varieties announce themselves loudly. Others whisper. The No FG Kennedy half dollar belongs to the second group, and that quiet disappearance is...
1922 High Relief Peace Dollar: The Mint Experiment That Changed the Series
Why the 1922 High Relief Peace Dollar Became a Six-Figure Mint Experiment
The 1922 High Relief Peace Dollar tells a more complicated story than collectors...
One War Nickel, Two Mint Mistakes: 1945-P FS-801 Doubled Die Survives With a Curved...
1945-P War Nickel Has FS-801 Doubled Die and Curved Clip
Most rare coins have one feature that separates them from the pack. This 1945-P Jefferson...
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...
The Lincoln Cent Nobody Saved And Why the 1914-D Became the True Mint State...
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...
‘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...
