Coins of Ancient Greek Troas (Troad): Part 4

Coins of Ancient Greek Troas (Troad): Part 4

By Steve Benner for CoinWeek .....   Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4 * * * This article is the fourth and final...
Guess the Grade of This 1936 Battle of Gettysburg Half Dollar Commemorative Coin

Guess the Grade of This 1936 Gettysburg Half Dollar Commemorative Coin

  You voted for it, and now it's time for us to share our latest United States coin in our series of Guess the Grade...
Diyonusus God of Wine on Ancient Coins

God of Wine: Dionysus on Ancient Coins

By Mike Markowitz for CoinWeek .....   WINE PLAYED SUCH a central role in Greek and Roman culture, economics, and religion that it is no surprise...
Coins Circulating at the Time of Jack the Ripper

Coins Circulating at the Time of Jack the Ripper

By Tyler Rossi for CoinWeek .....   Over the past seven years, it seems as if true crime and serial killer podcasts have become ingrained in...
1901 Gold Eagle - Guess the Grade: CoinWeek

Guess the Grade of This 1901 $10 Eagle Gold Coin

  It's time for us to share our latest classic United States coin in our series of Guess the Grade videos. This time, we have...
Gold Coinage in Pre-Meiji Japan

Gold Coinage in Pre-Meiji Japan

By David Yoon for American Numismatic Society (ANS) ......   The coinage of western Eurasia and its colonial explants featured, from the Archaic Aegean to the...
Stack's Bowers Offers Cabinet of James Allaire Millholland

Stack’s Bowers Offers Cabinet of James Allaire Millholland

Stack’s Bowers Galleries is very proud to present the numismatic cabinet of James Allaire Millholland, bringing us back in time for a rare glimpse...
What I Look for When I'm Buying a 1907 High Relief Double Eagle - Douglas Winter Numismatics

What I Look for When I’m Buying a 1907 High Relief Double Eagle

By Doug Winter - RareGoldCoins.com ......   CoinWeek Content Partner   If you’ve got a large budget for United States gold coins, then the chances are good that...
Exclusive Video: Let's Talk About the 1913 Barber Dime

Exclusive Video: Let’s Talk About the 1913 Barber Dime

  Today, CoinWeek Editor Charles Morgan takes a look at the 1913 Barber dime. We have a flashy-white example to share with you and we've...
The History Behind the Euro and Euro Coins

The History Behind the Euro and Euro Coins

By Tyler Rossi for CoinWeek .....   While it is not well known, Europe has flirted with a single unified currency since the founding of the...
Big Things Have Happened at the United States Mint in the Month of February

Big Things Have Happened at the United States Mint in February

By CoinWeek .....   February may be the shortest month in the calendar year, but it has traditionally been a very busy month for the United...
Exclusive Video: Let's Talk About the 1802 Draped Bust Half Dollar

Exclusive Video: Let’s Talk About the 1802 Draped Bust Half Dollar

  Today, CoinWeek Editor Charles Morgan takes a look at the 1802-dated Overton-101 Draped Bust half dollar. We have a circulated example to share with...

United States 1887 Morgan Silver Dollar

Morgan dollar production continued at its Congressionally mandated pace in 1887, despite the fact that even 10 years into the series' run it had...
Counterfeit 1875-CC Half Dollars and Facebook “Sponsored” Ads

Counterfeit 1875-CC Half Dollars and Facebook “Sponsored” Ads

By Jack D. Young, Early American Coppers (EAC) ......   I first became aware of these fakes in fake PCGS slabs through a Facebook advertisement in...
United States 1888 Liberty Head Nickel

United States 1888 Liberty Head Nickel

1888, an important year for American numismatics, saw the first publication of a small four-page pamphlet by Dr. George F. Heath. Originally called The...
Look Out! More Fake "Certified" Morgan Dollars Appear in Facebook Ads

Look Out! More Fake “Certified” Morgan Dollars Appear in Facebook Ads

By CoinWeek ....   On January 16, CoinWeek published an article by Jack Young where he talked about a particularly egregious wave of counterfeit Morgan dollars...
Coins of Ancient Greek Troas (Troad): Part 3

Coins of Ancient Greek Troas (Troad): Part 3

By Steve Benner for CoinWeek .....   Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4 * * * This article is the third part...
Exclusive Video: Let's Talk About the 1803 O-103 Draped Bust Half Dollar

Exclusive Video: Let’s Talk About the 1803 O-103 Draped Bust Half Dollar

  Today, CoinWeek Editor Charles Morgan takes a look at the 1803-dated Overton-103 Draped Bust half dollar. We have a circulated example to share with...
Currently Circulating Mexican Coins

Currently Circulating Mexican Coins

By Tyler Rossi for CoinWeek .....   With nearly 500 years of western-style monetary history, Mexico’s numismatic story is quite fascinating. As one of the oldest North...
Collecting Large Cents by Type

Collecting Large Cents by Type – Exclusive Video

  Collecting Large Cents by Type is brought to you by EAC. For more information, visit www.eacs.org. * * * CoinWeek Editor Charles Morgan breaks down the challenging and...
Learning the Art of the Deal: Rossi at the NYINC

Learning the Art of the Deal: Rossi at the NYINC

By Tyler Rossi for CoinWeek .....   As most collectors will be aware, last week was the New York International Numismatic Convention (NYINC). As the premier...
CoinWeek Streaming News: Three Awesome Gold Coins You Can't Afford to Miss

CoinWeek Streaming News: Three Awesome Gold Coins You Can’t Afford to Miss

  CoinWeek Streaming News is brought to you by NGC. For information about NGC’s current grading specials and services, as well as to look up certs,...
United States 1907 Indian Head Cent

United States 1907 Indian Head Cent

History of the 1907 Indian Head Cent Despite the Panic of 1907, when the New York Stock Exchange fell to nearly 50% of its pre-crash...
CoinWeek Ancient Coin Series: Kings of Bithynia

CoinWeek Ancient Coin Series: Kings of Bithynia

By Mike Markowitz for CoinWeek .....   ALONGSIDE THE GREAT Seleucid and Ptolemaic empires that emerged from the breakup of Alexander the Great’s empire following his...

United States 1968-D Lincoln Cent

In the lead-up to the passage of the Coinage Act of 1965, speculators and coin collectors drew the ire of the Mint, the Treasury,...
Jeff Garrett: Changing Trends in Numismatics

Jeff Garrett: Changing Trends in Numismatics

Looking at the most popular coins to collect over the years shows how collectors' goals and aspirations continue to evolve   By Jeff Garrett for NGC...
An Epidemic of Counterfeit 1881-CC Morgans and Bad “PCGS” Slabs

An Epidemic of Counterfeit 1881-CC Morgans and Bad “PCGS” Slabs

By Jack D. Young, Early American Coppers (EAC) ......   The initial wave of fakes that I found (I recorded 13 different sellers during an approximately...
Numismatist David W. Lange Has Passed Away

Numismatist David W. Lange Has Passed Away

David W. Lange, noted numismatist, die variety expert, and lifelong fan of collecting coin boards, has passed away after a three-year battle with cancer....

A Brief History of the Austrian Philharmonic Gold Bullion Coin

By Tyler Rossi for CoinWeek .....   It is fascinating how events in two different countries on different sides of the world can affect a third...
The Coins of Viking Age Scandinavia

The Coins of Viking Age Scandinavia

By Tyler Rossi for CoinWeek .....   Nearly everything we know about Viking Age coins comes from hoards. Whether buried as votive offerings or as simple...