Numismatic Crime – Coins Stolen or Missing From Major Mail Carriers
By Doug Davis - Founder & President, Numismatic Crime Information Center (NCIC) ......
UPS: Stolen/Missing - New York to Florida
A package being shipped via UPS...
Devin Hipp, Kyle Honoré Join Stack’s Bowers in New Virginia Location
Stack’s Bowers Galleries welcomes Devin Hipp as Vice President and Kyle Honoré as Operations Manager of the new Virginia Beach office. As the Stack’s...
ANA Honors Distinguished Numismatists With Awards
Every year, the American Numismatic Association (ANA) recognizes members who go above and beyond with their service and dedication to numismatics. The following awards,...
SS Central America Gold Rush-Era Artifacts at World’s Fair of Money
Historic items from the legendary “Ship of Gold” that sank in 1857 include Wells Fargo treasure shipment box remnants, gold miner jeans, and a...
Ventris C. Gibson Confirmed as 40th Director of the United States Mint
On Friday, June 17, 2022, Ventris C. Gibson took the oath of office as Director of the United States Mint. President Biden nominated Ms....
114 Years Ago Today: ANA Co-Founder Dr. George F. Heath Passed Away
By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek ....
114 years ago today, Dr. George Francis Heath died at his home in Monroe, Michigan. He...
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...
ANA Philanthropy Awards Presented to Q. David Bowers, Stack Family
The American Numismatic Association (ANA) will recognize Q. David Bowers and the Stack family at the Chicago World's Fair of Money (August 16-20) for...
Numismatic Crime – Video of Suspects Available in Recent Coin Burglary
By Doug Davis - Founder & President, Numismatic Crime Information Center (NCIC) ......
UPDATE: Nebraska Vehicle Burglary
The following is a video of the recent vehicle...
Heritage to Sell 2021 Nobel Peace Prize Medal Awarded to Russian Journalist Dmitry Muratov
Dmitry Muratov, editor-in-chief of the influential Russian news outlet Novaya Gazeta, will auction his 2021 Nobel Peace Prize medal on June 20 through Heritage...
From the Dark Corner: An “Authenticated” Counterfeit 1723 Rosa Americana!
By Jack D. Young, Early American Coppers (EAC) ......
Since my "last" installment of this series about my 1796 large cent , I have attended...
Julie Abrams Joins Stack’s Bowers as Consignment Director, Dealer Liaison
Stack’s Bowers Galleries welcomes Julie Abrams as Consignment Director and Dealer Liaison and the most recent valued addition to the firm’s growing worldwide operations....
Jim Bisognani: Coin Auction Innovation
By Jim Bisognani – NGC Weekly Market Report ......
I can hardly fathom that it’s June already. This year is almost half over, and it...
Coming Attractions at the Long Beach Expo
The Long Beach Coin, Currency, Stamp & Sports Collectible Show unfolds at the Long Beach Convention Center in Long Beach, California, from June 30...
Numismatic Crime – Coins and Currency Stolen From Mail
By Doug Davis - Founder & President, Numismatic Crime Information Center (NCIC) ......
USPS: Coins Stolen in Transit - California to Louisiana
On May 16, 2022,...
Thomas Uram to Receive American Numismatic Association’s Highest Honor
Thomas Uram, a dedicated promoter of numismatics, is the recipient of the first-ever Chester L. Krause Memorial Distinguished Service Award, the American Numismatic Association’s...
ANS Honors Dr. Sophia D. Kremydi With Prestigious Huntington Award
The American Numismatic Society (ANS) is pleased to announce that the 2021 Archer Milton Huntington Medal Award, which recognizes outstanding achievement in numismatic scholarship,...
Recovered Bell From Fabled “Ship of Gold” Donated To U.S. Naval Academy
Gift from California business executive Dwight Manley honors ship’s brave Captain, Commander William Lewis Herndon
The United States Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland has received...
Numismatic Researcher Rusty Goe Receives PNG Book of the Year Award
In 2021, the Numismatic Literary Guild (NLG) honored Reno, Nevada-based numismatic writer, researcher, and coin dealer Rusty Goe with double awards for his The...
Numismatic Crime – Coin Theft Suspects on the Make
By Doug Davis - Founder & President, Numismatic Crime Information Center (NCIC) ......
Coin Shop Burglary - San Jose, California
Falcone Jewelry and Coin in San...
Jeff Garrett: ANA Summer Seminar – A Chance to Learn From Experts
By Jeff Garrett for Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC) ......
After a nearly three-year hiatus, the ANA Summer Seminar returns to Colorado Springs this year. Strict...
ANA Library Receives Walter Breen Papers, Books From Dwight N. Manley
Prominent collector and benefactor Dwight N. Manley of Brea, California has donated to the American Numismatic Association (ANA) more than 60 books, auction catalogs,...
Q. David Bowers: Amon G. Carter, Sr. and Amon G. Carter, Jr.
By Q. David Bowers - Co-Founder, Stack's Bowers .....
Amon Carter, Sr.
Born on December 11, 1879, Amon Gamaliel Carter, Sr., was a Texas oilman in...
PNG: Wayde Milas Named Professional Numismatists Guild President
Second-generation numismatist Wayde Milas, President of Rare Coin Company of America (RARCOA) in Willowbrook, Illinois, has been selected as the new President of the...
From the Dark Corner: An “Authenticated” Amazing Counterfeit 1796 Large Cent
By Jack D. Young, Early American Coppers (EAC) ......
So, here we are after my "last" installment of this series. In that one, I stated:...
Jessica Berkman Named President of Legend Rare Coin Auctions
It is with great pride that Legend Rare Coin Auctions (LRCA) announces that Jessica Berkman has been promoted to President of America’s boutique rare...
Numismatic Literary Guild Appoints Patrick Ian Perez Executive Director
The executive board of the Numismatic Literary Guild (NLG) has appointed Patrick Ian Perez as Executive Director of the organization. He succeeds Charles Morgan,...
Jack H. Beymer Receives Harvey G. Stack Lifetime Achievement Award
PNG announced its 2022 awards on April 27, in conjunction with the Central States Convention
The Professional Numismatists Guild (PNG) has named its annual Lifetime...
From the Dark Corner: An “Authenticated” Counterfeit 1798 “S-158” Large Cent
By Jack D. Young, Early American Coppers (EAC) ......
This is the last of my intended short Dark Corner articles - a fitting last example,...
Identifying Ancient Roman Coins: An OCRE Tool
By Nathan Elkins for American Numismatic Society (ANS) ......
Although fundamental to our discipline, one of the most difficult skills to teach aspiring Roman numismatists...