A Guide to the Austrian Mint’s 25 Euro Niobium Coin Series
Niobium Coin Article by Louis Golino and updated August 2021 by CoinWeek .....
The Austrian Mint is one of the world’s oldest mints, with historical roots...
New Silver Coin Celebrates 40 Years of Iron Maiden’s Number of the Beast
Iron Maiden (Silver Edition)
Cook Islands. 5 Dollars. 2022. Silver .999. 1 oz. Obsidian Black. 38.61 mm. Mintage: 1,982. Special technology: Color. B. H. Mayer’s...
A Massive Coin for a Massive Empire: The Russian 5 Kopek Copper
The Imperial Russian 5 Kopek certainly has a heft befitting such an imposing country. But why strike such large copper coins?
By Tyler Rossi for...
Pyramid Shaped Coin Celebrates Discovery of King Tut’s Tomb
Brand New 2022 Pyramid Shaped Coin
Centenary of the Discovery of Tutankhamun’s Tomb - The ‘Death Mask’
Low Issue Limit of 2,022
Available...
Perth Mint Issues 2022 Dragon and Tiger 2 Kilo Silver Antiqued High Relief Coin
The Perth Mint is excited to release this spectacular 2-kilo silver coin that celebrates the confident tiger and benevolent dragon.
In Chinese culture, it is...
Watch Better Caul Saul Actor Jonathan Banks Portray Coin Shop Burglar on Sanford
Actor Jonathan Banks is best known for playing Mike Ehrmantraut, a hard-as-nails ex-cop turned criminal, who served as the head of security for drug...
The Copper Coinage of George III
By Tyler Rossi for CoinWeek .....
Commonly known as the "Mad King" who lost the American colonies, George III was, for most of his reign,...
New 5oz Silver Proof Coin Features Goldclad Lincoln Memorial Penny
Brand New 2022 5oz Silver Proof Coin
Stunning Goldclad® Official Lincoln Penny Inset into the Coin
Commemorating the Centenary of the Lincoln Memorial
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10oz Silver Enhanced Reverse Proof Wedge-Tailed Eagle Coin Issued by Perth Mint
Depicting master engraver John M. Mercanti’s seventh Australian Wedge-tailed Eagle design for The Perth Mint, this exceptionally detailed 10oz ‘Enhanced Reverse Proof’ silver coin...
Austrian Mint Unveils Asia – Eyes of the World Coin for Year of the...
By Austrian Mint ......
Asia – The Power of the Tiger
Available January 19, 2022
Known as the "King of the Animals" throughout Asia, the tiger has...
Sir Isaac Newton Really Hated Coin Countefeiters… Really!
By Everett Millman - Gainesvillecoins.com ......
Contemporary scholarship has introduced a number of new mysteries regarding history's most famous "natural philosopher" (i.e. scientist), Sir Isaac...
The Mystique of the Spanish Colonial 1770 Nuevo Reino “Pillar Dollar”
By Daniel Frank Sedwick LLC ......
Few coins muster the mystique of the "pillar dollar", known to Spanish-speakers as columnario” - a truly beautiful coin that...
Collecting Strategies: The Financially Painless Way To Collect Gold Coins
By Al Doyle for CoinWeek .....
The appeal of gold is universal, and it has nothing to do with the state of one's finances. A desire to own...
Louis Golino: Ten Coins I’d Love to Own
By Louis Golino, special to CoinWeek .....
The 10 coins I would love to own include four modern and four classic American coins and two...
Perth Mint Issues 2022 Great Southern Land 2oz Gold Opal Coin
This beautiful coin features the great southern continent of Australia in stunning Australian opal. Since antiquity, European philosophers speculated that a large continent existed...
The 1889 Silver Coins of the Kwangtung Mint, China
By Jay Turner for PCGS ......
The story of numismatics in China is a protracted and complex subject with a depth of millennia.
For the machine-struck...
Latest Meteorite Coin Features Piece of La Ciénega Embedded in Edge
Meteorite Impacts: La Ciénega Meteorite
Cook Islands. 5 Dollars 2021. Silver .999. 1 oz. 26 mm. Antique finish. Mintage: 2,500. Special technology: Piedfort; with embedded...
The Semi-Key Canadian Cents of the 1920s
By Joshua McMorrow-Hernandez for PCGS ......
A new era in Canadian numismatics commenced when Canada replaced its large cent with the smaller-sized one-cent coin in...
Pillar Dollar Coin Coveted by US Collectors Recovered From Rooswijk Shipwreck
The Spanish Pillar Dollar by Blanchard and Company, Inc .....
If there is one classic Mexican coin that serious U.S. numismatic collectors covet, it's the...
Perth Mint Coin Profiles – Australia 2020 Great Southern Land 1oz Silver Proof Opal...
This coin features the great southern Australian continent in stunning Australian opal. Australia is the planet’s sixth-largest country yet the smallest of the world’s...
Hong Kong – A Very Rare Chinese Pattern Coin
By Jay Turner for PCGS ......
In Chinese numismatics, there are countless areas to study and collect. One facet is the transition from a silver-based...
Deceptively Fake New Zealand Crowns – How to Identify the Real One
By Paradime Coins ......
There is no doubt that eBay is a force in Numismatics.
Sometimes a positive one, as when a someone snipes the last-needed...
Foreign Coins Struck by the United States Mint: Fighting a Global War
By Tyler Rossi for CoinWeek .....
Money is the fuel that facilitates the global economy, and at no point is this more important than during...
The Coin Analyst: Collecting Modern Ukrainian Coins
By Louis Golino, special to CoinWeek .....
Until the Russian Invasion of Ukraine that began on February 24, Ukrainian coins were most widely collected in...
Coin Celebrating Morgan and Peace Dollar Centennial Now Available in Pearl Black Finish
The Pobjoy Mint is thrilled to announce a new coin to mark the centenary of the transition of the Morgan dollar to the Peace...
The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly – Contemporary Counterfeit Coins From the Reign...
By Patrick O’Connor - Aurora Rarities LLC ......
During a recent discussion, the subject of counterfeit coins arose - specifically, the odd circumstance whereby prices...
World War II Barter Kits
By David Hill for American Numismatic Society (ANS) ......
A researcher’s inquiry recently got me thinking about an interesting item I’d once found in a...
Explore the Queen’s Virtues in a New Six-Coin Silver Series
Conceived during the latter stages of Queen Victoria’s reign as Queen of England, the Queen’s Virtues is an allegorical presentation of six virtues representing...
PCGS Around the World: Coins From the Treasure of Plozévet
By Jay Turner for PCGS ......
In September 2021, the news of a treasure find appeared in many media outlets. For one couple, the dream...
Kookaburra on Latest Mini Money Gold Coin From Royal Australian Mint
The Royal Australian Mint's Mini Money gold coin series features a selection of Australia’s iconic native animals. The kookaburra, one of Australia’s most recognizable...