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Lincoln Cent Description Lincoln cents were in short supply as the United States entered its second year of war in Europe. Increased wartime economic activity...

Professional Coin Grading Service (PCGS) is officially redefining a series of early American Colonial coins widely categorized by their state names and copper composition...

By Tyler Rossi for CoinWeek .....   Searching through change and coin-roll hunting can be an interesting and accessible entry into the hobby of coin collecting. With...

In addition to realizing impressive prices in internet sales during the month of February, CAC-approved coins fared well in live auctions in Las Vegas...

By Roger W. Burdette, special to CoinWeek .....   It was business as usual on a sultry Monday morning at the Philadelphia Mint. Heavy rain was...

By Victor Bozarth for PCGS ......   Some of the most iconic United States commemorative coins have been authorized in conjunction with World Fairs and centennials....

  This week, CoinWeek has a 1910-S Saint-Gaudens Indian Head $10 eagle gold coin for you to grade. PCGS graded this coin and it has a...

By Shawn Tew .....   A case study undertaken both by myself, Shawn Tew (Michigan), and fellow numismatic researcher Chris Welch (Oregon) has resulted in the...

  Mobile phone users. Stream this podcast for free by downloading the podomatic app or subscribe to the CoinWeek Podcast on iTunes. * * * In today’s episode of...

By Jack D. Young, Early American Coppers (EAC) ......   Again, from my year-end review and organization of my archive folders and images comes another installment...

By Doug Winter - RareGoldCoins.com ......   CoinWeek Content Partner   The dispersal of the Fairmont Collection began in 2018. It became better organized in 2022 with the...

By Joshua McMorrow-Hernandez for PCGS ......   There’s much numismatic clamor for coins from the “CC” mint that operated in Carson City, Nevada, from 1870 through...

By CoinWeek .....   One might think that as March takes its turn in the calendar's monthly procession that the business of the United States Mint might...

By Jeff Garrett for NGC (Numismatic Guaranty Corporation) ......   One of the greatest innovations in the history of the hobby was the introduction of coin...

Morgan Silver Dollars by Roger W. Burdette, special to CoinWeek .....   The first standard Morgan Silver Dollars designed by George T. Morgan were struck at...

The 2023 United States Mint Congratulations Set will be available for purchase beginning on March 2, 2023, at noon EST. Production is limited to...

By Mark Ferguson for PCGS ......   Seriously... If you have a substantial collection--or inventory, if you’re a dealer--chances may be high that you own a...

The United States Mint is announcing the addition of a new virtual waiting room (Waitroom) to our catalog website. The Waitroom will ensure a...

  This week, CoinWeek has a 1907 Liberty Head eagle $10 gold coin for you to grade. This coin was certified by NGC and presents a...

  When considering whether to buy certified modern Proof coins instead of Proof coins in original government packaging, one must consider the long-term impact of...

Counterfeit Gold Coin 1907-S  $10 Eagle   By Max Spiegel –  Numismatic Guaranty Company (NGC) ......   NGC recently received a counterfeit gold coin submission of a...

When it was opened in 1838, the New Orleans Mint adopted the "O" mintmark in order to differentiate its products from that of the...

By Shawn Tew .....   An anomaly was discovered on the obverse side of a 1912-S Lincoln Wheat cent and posted on April 13, 2019, by...

  In the latest video from CoinWeek, we put you up to the test against a chocolatey early American copper half cent dated 1835 and...

By Jon Sullivan for PCGS ......   Beginning in 1965, clad coinage took the place of much of the circulating precious-metal coinage that had been in...

By Roger W. Burdette, special to CoinWeek .....   In 1792, when the first U.S. Mint was getting started, the nation’s capital was in Philadelphia. Congress...

  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...

By Doug Winter - RareGoldCoins.com ......   CoinWeek Content Partner   At the recent February 2023 Long Beach Coin Expo, a client came up to my table and...

By Tyler Rossi for CoinWeek ..... For the collector of Morgan dollars, the Carson City Mint represents one of the more interesting areas of focus. First...

  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...