Rare Wilson So-Called Dollar on Sale Today at Stack’s Bowers Americana Sale
By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek....
Lot 217. Extremely Rare 1920 Wilson Dollar in Gold
For fans of the So-Called dollar series, it’s always a...
First Special Service Force Receives Congressional Gold Medal
Members of the First Special Service Force (the Force), an elite American-Canadian joint combat group, were collectively awarded the Congressional Gold Medal today during...
Excerpts from the E-Sylum: The History of Food Stamp Tokens – February 1, 2015
By Wayne Homren for The E-Sylum eNewsletter....
Each week, CoinWeek, in collaboration with the Numismatic Bibliomania Society, brings you a highlighted feature from the current...
CCAC Meeting Reveals How New Coin Design Process Works, Part 1: The Borinqueneers Congressional...
By Hubert Walker for CoinWeek....
Who’s responsible for bad coin design? Not the CCAC, says CoinWeek Assistant Editor Hubert Walker in this three-part report and...
Breaking: CCAC Approves 2015 High Relief Gold Coin Design
Breaking News: 2015 High Relief Gold Coin design selected by CCAC.
Correction: An earlier image of the approved design posted by CoinWeek contained the incorrect...
Excerpts from the E-Sylum: Some Hawaiian Medals and Tokens – January 25, 2015
By Wayne Homren for The E-Sylum eNewsletter....
Each week, CoinWeek, in collaboration with the Numismatic Bibliomania Society, brings you a highlighted feature from the current...
CCAC Releases Jack Nicklaus Congressional Gold Medal Design Candidates
By Hubert Walker for CoinWeek ....
The Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee (CCAC) has released candidate designs for the 2015 High Relief 24 Karat Gold Coin...
In Memoriam: Susan Gamble, 1957-2015
By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek ....
Artist and coin designer Susan G. Gamble died unexpectedly on Wednesday, January 14, 2015. She was...
Excerpts from the E-Sylum: Wayne’s Numismatic Diary – January 18, 2015
By Wayne Homren for The E-Sylum eNewsletter....
Each week, CoinWeek, in collaboration with the Numismatic Bibliomania Society, brings you a highlighted feature from the current...
Mint Condition: U.S. Mint Coin Sales as of Jan. 11, 2015
By CoinWeek News Staff....
Current coin sales figures* from the U.S. Mint.
Products listed are currently available for purchase. Items labeled 'Out of Stock' or 'Sold...
Excerpts from the E-Sylum: Some Interesting Medals – January 11, 2015
Each week, CoinWeek, in collaboration with the Numismatic Bibliomania Society, brings you a highlighted feature from the current volume of the E-Sylum eNewsletter.
The following...
Excerpts from the E-Sylum: Where Did the Mint Get Aluminum? – December 28, 2014
Each week, CoinWeek, in collaboration with the Numismatic Bibliomania Society, brings you a highlighted feature from the current volume of the E-Sylum eNewsletter.
Bruce W....
2014 Coin and Chronicles Set – Franklin D. Roosevelt Available Dec. 22
The United States Mint will open sales for the 2014 Coin and Chronicles Set - Franklin D. Roosevelt (product code FR9) starting Dec. 22...
World War II Members of the Civil Air Patrol Receive Congressional Gold Medal
A Congressional Gold Medal was awarded collectively today to the World War II members of the Civil Air Patrol (CAP) during a ceremony in...
Russian Billionaire Buys Nobel Prize Medal, Pledges To Return To American Scientist
By Hubert Walker for CoinWeek ....
Alisher Usmanov, who, according to Forbes, is the richest man in both Russia and Britain, has revealed himself to...
Amazing 15-Piece Gold Lincoln Medallic Set With Unique Gold Lincoln Indian Peace Medal
By Frank Van Valen, Numismatist. Based on the lot description by John Kraljevich ....
A Major Highlight in Stack's Bowers February 2015 Americana Sale
An amazing...
Rare University of Notre Dame Laetare Medal for Sale on eBay
By CoinWeek News Staff...
In a year when two Nobel Prize medals have been sold at auction, it is perhaps no surprise that another prestigious...
Watson Nobel Prize Medal Sets Record at Christie’s Auction
By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek....
On Thursday, Christie’s of New York auctioned a unique Nobel Prize medal belonging to Dr. James D....
Nobel Prize Awarded to Molecular Biologist James Watson for Sale at Auction
By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek .....
Once called the Caligula of Biology, now set to score big on the sale of one...
Excerpts from the E-Sylum: Design and Perspective on the Fallen Heroes of 9/11 Congressional...
Each week, CoinWeek, in collaboration with the Numismatic Bibliomania Society, brings you a highlighted feature from the current volume of the E-Sylum eNewsletter
Steve D'Ippolito...
Third Edition of George and Melvin Fuld’s U.S Civil War Storecards Released
It took more than forty years, but finally an updated Third Edition of George and Melvin Fuld's standard reference U.S. Civil War Storecards has...
Paris Mint Transforms into a Chocolate Factory
CoinWeek staff reports...
Controversial American artist Paul McCarthy, who was in the news recently after his giant green inflatable “Christmas Tree” sculpture--installed in the heart...
Panama Canal 100 Year Anniversary Medals
The Panama Canal was completed in 1914, at that time it was considered a technological marvel. The canal was an important strategic and economic...
First Look at Tokyo Raiders and American Fighter Aces Congressional Gold Medal Design Finalists
Coinweek Staff Reports...
Tokyo Raiders Congressional Gold Medal Design Finalists
On October 14, 2014, the Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee will meet in Washington, D.C. to review...
Baldwin’s Auction 92 featured Tokens from the “Baldwin’s Basement”
18th Century Tokens that have been hidden from the public for over half a century had their first outing in A. H. Baldwin &...
U.S. Mint: 2016 Civil Aviation Medal Design Candidates
Michael White from the United States Mint’s Office of Corporate Communications forwarded to CoinWeek the following design candidates for the 2016 Civil Aviation Congressional Medal.
The...
U.S. Mint : Fond Du Lac Code Talkers Congressional Medal Designs
Michael White from the United States Mint's Office of Corporate Communications forwarded to CoinWeek the following design candidates for the Fond Du Lac Code Talkers...
Excerpts from the E-Sylum: A Mecklenburg Declaration Citation
Each week, CoinWeek, in collaboration with the Numismatic Bibliomania Society, brings you a highlighted feature from the current volume of the E-Sylum eNewsletter.
Last week the E-sylum quoted...
Congressional Gold Medals Awarded to the Fallen Heroes of September 11, 2001
Three Congressional Gold Medals were awarded today in honor of the men and women who perished as a result of the terrorist attacks on...
Marvelous Rarities and Collections at Gorny & Mosch
Be it an ox hide ingot, a unique silver medallion of Trajan, the largest collection of religious amulets and medals the market has ever...