It’s War! Heritage v. Christie’s Alleges Computer Fraud, Copyright Infringement
By Hubert Walker for CoinWeek ....
As reported last month by CoinWeek, Heritage Auctions filed a lawsuit in the United States District Court, Northern District...
CoinWeek Exclusive Video: First Look at the 2017 American Silver Eagle
In this CoinWeek Exclusive segment, we take our 4K video camera into the heart of the United States Mint to capture an inside look...
Q. David Bowers – Dr. Richard G. Doty: A Reminiscence
By Q. David Bowers - Stack's Bowers ....
Dr. Richard G. (“Dick”) Doty was a personal friend of mine for many years and was widely...
The Coin Analyst: 2016: Year in Review
By Joshua McMorrow-Hernandez for CoinWeek.com ......
Let’s face it – the year 2016 kept the news media industry busy. International terrorism, the mosquito-borne Zika virus,...
CoinWeek News Wire for December 23, 2016
By Coinweek ....
CoinWeek News Wire for December 23, 2016
Brain Food
1.) Q&A: James Halperin
How did a pair of college dropouts who were business rivals come...
World Coin Counterfeit Detection – 1928 South African Gold Sovereign
Counterfeit 1928 South Africa Gold Sovereign
By Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC) ........
A group of four 1928 South African Sovereigns was recently submitted to NGC all...
ANA: Make Plans Today to Attend the Orlando National Money Show
Make plans now to attend the American Numismatic Association’s (ANA) National Money Show in Orlando for the best selection of collectibles in the United...
Gem MS-68 1924 Standing Liberty Quarters in FUN Auction
Coin Rarities & Related Topics: News and Analysis regarding scarce coins, markets, and coin collecting #363
A Weekly CoinWeek Column by Greg Reynolds .....
Two newsworthy 1924...
Heritage Sues Christie’s for Copyright Infringement and Fraud
By Hubert Walker for CoinWeek ....
On Monday, December 12, the Dallas-based coin and collectibles auction company Heritage Auctions announced that it was suing Christie’s...
CoinWeek Podcast #50: Talking Morgan Dollars with Leroy Van Allen
CoinWeek Podcast #50: Talking Morgan Dollars with Leroy Van Allen
The CoinWeek Podcast won the 2016 NLG Award for Best Audio Program. If you’d like to...
CoinWeek News Wire for December 16, 2016
By Coinweek ....
CoinWeek News Wire for December 16, 2016
Current Events
1.) The reasons Saudi Arabia stopped issuing paper riyals
"The number of one Riyal banknotes constitutes half...
Queen Matilda, Platinum Eagle Proof Named Two of CoinWeek’s Best Coin...
By CoinWeek .....
2016 may go down as one of the most captivating years for coin design in recent memory as Mints large and small...
NGC Ancients: Rare Overstruck “Judaea Capta” Bar Kokhba Coin Discovered
NGC brings to light one of the fabled rarities of ancient Jewish coinage
In 132 CE, following nearly 60 years of simmering resentment towards the...
What’s Hot and What’s Not: The Rare Date Gold Market at...
By Doug Winter – RareGoldcoins.com
CoinWeek Content Partner ......
From a numismatic point of view, 2016 wasn’t an especially good year. In most series, prices were...
Q. David Bowers – Being a Successful Coin Investor
By Q. David Bowers - Stack's Bowers ....
In the 1970s and '80s I used to teach the "All About Coins" class at the American...
Gold & Silver PAC December 2016 e-Newsletter
By Scott Barman for the Gold & Silver PAC .....
From the Political Coordinator
I have been working for the federal government as a contractor since 1996...
The Coin Analyst: What Are Your 50 State Quarters Worth Now?
By Joshua McMorrow-Hernandez for CoinWeek.com ......
Has it really been nearly 20 years since the 50 State Quarters program kicked off? Time has certainly flown...
Krause Announces 2017 Coin of the Year Award Nominees
Australia and Canada have the most nominations in the annual Coin of the Year Award competition
By Krause Publications .....
The first round of voting for...
CoinWeek News Wire for December 9, 2016
By Coinweek ....
CoinWeek News Wire for December 9, 2016
Brain Food
1.) Plough uncovers major hoard of Roman coins
A WONDERFUL collection of 120 Roman Imperial coins was...
Modern Commemoratives – 50th Anniversary Apollo 11 Coin Bill Passes House
By Hubert Walker for CoinWeek ....
On Monday, December 5, the United States House of Representatives passed legislation authorizing the production and sale of commemorative...
World Coins – Affordable Fourpence Silver Groats of King Henry VIII
Coin Rarities & Related Topics: News and Analysis regarding scarce coins, markets, and coin collecting #361
A Weekly CoinWeek Column by Greg Reynolds .....
Henry VIII is...
CoinWeek Podcast #49: Q&A with U.S. Mint Principal Deputy Director Rhett...
CoinWeek Podcast #49: Q&A with U.S. Mint Principal Deputy Director Rhett Jeppson
Mobile phone users. Stream this podcast for free by downloading the podomatic app or subscribe...
Classic US Coins – A Design Analysis of the 1964 Morgan...
By Leroy Van Allen, Special for CoinWeek .....
In November, Charles Morgan, Editor of CoinWeek, sent me an e-mail with three overall photographs of the...
Counterfeit Coin Detection – 1793 Flowing Hair Large Cent
Counterfeit large cents - 1793 Flowing Hair Cent - Tooling Marks; Raised Lines
By Max Spiegel, NGC ........
The first coins struck by the United States Mint...
Controversy Over Animal Fat Used to Manufacture New UK 5 Pound...
By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek ....
Tallow: The white nearly tasteless solid rendered fat of cattle and sheep used chiefly in soap,...
2017 Guardian Angel Silver Coin Inaugurates New Series from Gainesville Coins
By CoinWeek ....
The newest exclusive from Florida-based coin dealer Gainesville Coins has just arrived - the 2017 Guardian Angel Silver Coin. The first in...
Coin Collecting Commentary: Trump and Numismatics
What does the Trump presidency mean for coin collectors?
By Jeff Garrett for Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC) ......
The presidential election this year was certainly a...
Last Chance to Register Before Live Auction: Champion Macau Sale of...
On December 3, 2016 at noon Macau time (December 2, 11:00 EST), Champion Auctions will hold an auction of important Chinese and Asian coins,...
Classic U.S. Coin for Less Than $500 Each, Part 26: Capped...
Coin Rarities & Related Topics: News and Analysis regarding scarce coins, markets, and coin collecting #360
A Weekly CoinWeek Column by Greg Reynolds .....
This series of...
CoinWeek Podcast #48: Ron Landis and the Return of the Hobo...
CoinWeek Podcast #48: Ron Landis and the Return of the Hobo Nickel
Mobile phone users. Stream this podcast for free by downloading the podomatic app or subscribe...