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The $10 Eisenhower Dollar That Became a $264,000 Rarity Returns to Auction
1971-S Eisenhower Dollar Prototype: Only 3 Known
In February 2008, collector Lee C. Lydston attended the Long Beach Coin Expo with his wife, Denise. While...
Gold Rush Rarity Once Thought Unique Brings $354,375 at GreatCollections
This $10 Gold Coin Was Once the Only One Known, Now It is the Finest Know by 18 Points
For decades, collectors knew of only...
The Dragon That Faced the Other Way: China’s 1911 Reversed Dragon Dollar Pattern
China’s 1911 Pattern Dollar Could Bring $600,000
In 1911, China’s Qing Dynasty stood on the edge of history. Its government still tried to modernize the...
Only 403 Struck: First 2026-P Team USA Privy Silver Eagle Heads to Auction
America’s Rarest Silver Eagle Was Never Sold by the Mint. Now One Is Going to Auction
A Silver Eagle that collectors could never order from...
From Five Cents to Folk Art: 600+ Hobo Nickels Head to Auction
600 Hobo Nickels, Bo and Bert Rarities Head to Auction in Landmark Kagin Sale
A nickel once bought a cup of coffee, a newspaper, or...
Found in a Tube of Ordinary Ikes: $264,000 Eisenhower Prototype Returns to Auction
1971-S Eisenhower Dollar Prototype
In 2008, collector Lee C. Lydston looked through a tube of ordinary 40% silver Eisenhower Dollars at the Long Beach Coin...
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...
CAC Coin Auction Results: August 2026 Premiums Stand Out Across Four Major Auction Houses
From a 1976-S Ike to a 1943 Steel Cent: CAC Coins Turn Heads at August Auctions
August 2026 gave collectors an unusually clear look at...
$67 Million ANA Blockbuster: Five U.S. Coins Cross $1 Million at Heritage
Five American coins crossed the million-dollar mark during Heritage Auctions’ 2026 ANA sales
One extraordinary gold pattern stood above them all.
The finest-certified 1879 Liberty Head...
1861-O Half Dollar Mystery: Rare Specimen Connects Three Governments and a Mint in Rebellion
Who Struck This Rare 1861-O Half Dollar? A Civil War Mint Mystery Deepens
In 1861, the New Orleans Mint changed hands as the United States...
Jaw-Dropping 1939 Proof Walking Liberty Half Dollar Reaches the PCGS Summit
This Spectacular 1939 Proof Walking Liberty Half Dollar Sits at the Top of the PCGS Census
A great coin design can capture motion, optimism, and...
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....
