1920 Zanzibar 1 Rupee note. PMG 40. Highest-Graded Zanzibar Note at Heritage World Paper Money Auction.

Highest-Graded Zanzibar Note at Heritage World Paper Money Auction

A rare banknote from an African nation that produced some of the most famous and desirable in the world will be the highest-graded note...
American Numismatic Society (ANS) Invites Applications for 2023 Collier Prize in Ancient Numismatics

ANS Invites Applications for 2023 Collier Prize in Ancient Numismatics

The American Numismatic Society (ANS) is pleased to invite applications for the 2023 Collier Prize in Ancient Numismatics, to be awarded to the best...

Submissions Accepted for ANA Club Publications Competition

The American Numismatic Association (ANA) is currently accepting submissions for the 2023 Barbara J. Gregory Outstanding Club Publications competition. Awards will be presented in...
Pobjoy Mint 2023 Sierra Leone Silver Reverse Frosted Tutankhamun Bullion Coin

Silver Reverse Frosted Bullion Coin Celebrates Tutankhamun Centenary

Pobjoy Mint has released a new 2023 Reverse Frosted silver bullion coin on behalf of Sierra Leone, to commemorate the centenary of the opening...
From the Dark Corner: An "Authenticated" 1909-S VDB Lincoln Cent

From the Dark Corner: An “Authenticated” 1909-S VDB Lincoln Cent

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...
Royal Australian Mint Centenary of Legacy One Dollar Coin.

Royal Australian Mint Honors Legacy Veteran Service With New Coin

By Royal Australian Mint ......   A commemorative $1 coin celebrating 100 years of Legacy has been released by the Royal Australian Mint. Eric Easterbrook, Chairman of...
Jewish-American Hall of Fame Commemorates Israel's 75th Anniversary of Independence with David Ben-Gurion Medal.

Jewish-American Hall of Fame Commemorates Israel’s 75th Anniversary of Independence

No More Than 75 Impressive Medals Will be Made Commemorating Israel’s 75th Anniversary of Independence Featuring a Remarkable Portrait of “The Father of Modern...
Trapped – Escape Cook Islands Coin by CIT.

Trapped Coin Series From CIT Ends With Escape

Trapped – Escape Cook Islands. 5 Dollars 2023. Silver .999. 1 oz. 38.61 mm. Antique finish. Mintage: 999 pieces. Special technology: smartminting® (High Relief). Minted...
Hadrian and Expensive Ancient Coins

What Makes the Most Expensive Ancient Coins So Valuable

By Tyler Rossi for CoinWeek .....   As someone working in the field of "pre-modern numismatics" at NAC USA, I have the extremely rare opportunity to...
Atlas Numismatics March 2022 Featured Offerings.

Akragras Dilitron Among New World, Ancient Coins at Atlas Numismatics

By Atlas Numismatics ......   We have been hard at work preparing our latest selection of new coins and medals. There are 460 new pieces for your...
1790-Dated Catherine II silver "Peace with Sweden" Medal. Image: NGC / CoinWeek.

Heritage Spring World Medals and Tokens Auction Ends March 12

Heritage Auctions has decided to turn its world medal and token showcase auctions into a regular quarterly event that targets collectors of world exonumia....
IMPORTANT BELGIAN CONGO KINSHASA 1000 FRANCS OFFERED IN STACK'S BOWERS SPRING MAASTRICHT AUCTION

Important Belgian Congo Kinshasa 1000 Francs Note in Spring Masstricht Auction

By Christopher Dahncke - Currency Auction Associate, Stack's Bowers Galleries ......   In the Stack's Bowers Galleries Spring Auction at the Maastricht Paper Money Show, we...
Lesser Known History of the US Mint in Saudi Gold and Other Tales

Lesser Known History of the US Mint in Saudi Gold and Other Tales

Seneca Mill Press LLC proudly announces release of the latest numismatic book by Roger W. Burdette, Saudi Gold and Other Tales from the Mint. America’s...
Stack's Bowers Bitcoin Offering. March 2023.

Bitcoins and Physical Cryptocurrency in Stack’s Bowers Auction

Stack’s Bowers Galleries announces the Physical Cryptocurrency Session of their Official Auction of the Whitman Coin & Collectibles Spring Expo. This is Stack’s Bowers...
Is the Coin Market Sleeping on Fairmont Collection Gold Coins?

Is the Coin Market Sleeping on Fairmont Collection Gold Coins?

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...
Royal Mint Launches First Coin in Myths and Legends Collection

Royal Mint Launches First Coin in Myths and Legends Collection

The Royal Mint has launched the first commemorative coin in its Myths and Legends Collection, featuring King Arthur. The King Arthur coin is...
Numismatic Crime - Counterfeit Confederate Notes Sold Over Facebook

Numismatic Crime – Counterfeit Notes Sold Over Facebook

By Doug Davis - President, Numismatic Crime Information Center (NCIC) ......   Coin Shop Burglary - Florida The Bay County Sheriff’s Deptartment is investigating the early morning...
David Lawrence Rare Coins Auction featuring a choice Continental Dollar.

1776 Continental Dollar Offered by David Lawrence Rare Coins

Sunday Auction #1264 from David Lawrence Rare Coins (DLRC) is now live and features over 550 total lots - including more than 30 Vault...
1936-S Cincinnati Half Dollar - Grade This Video Image

Grade This 1936-S Cincinnati Commemorative Silver Half Dollar

  This week, CoinWeek has a 1936-S Cincinnati Commemorative half dollar silver coin for you to grade. PCGS graded this coin and it features attractive toning. The...
50p Charles III Coin

First King Charles III Coin From Pobjoy – Celebrating the Accession

Featuring His Majesty's Royal Cypher Issue Limit of 175 in Proof Sterling Silver Issue Limit of 1,950 in Uncirculated Cupro Nickel Diamond Finish *...
Dakota 1875 $5 Bank Note in Stack's Bowers Spring Auction

Dakota 1875 $5 Bank Note in Stack’s Bowers Spring Auction

By Christopher Dahncke - Currency Auction Associate, Stack's Bowers Galleries ......   Stack's Bowers Galleries is pleased to offer our bidders lot 20699, an 1875 $5...
Asset Marketing Services

Asset Marketing Services Appoints New CEO

Asset Marketing Services, LLC  has announced that Jim Hilt has been appointed by the Company's Board of Directors to the role of Chief Executive...
P-Mintmark Firsts on US Coins

P-Mintmark Firsts on US Coins

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...
First 2023 Collector Coins From Italian Mint Honor Art of Vantivelli

First 2023 Collector Coins From Italian Mint Honor Art of Vantivelli

By the Italian Mint ......   The coinage of the Italian Republic struck in 2023 and issued by the Ministry of Economy and Finance are dedicated...
Heritage Offering Special Collection of World Coins, Part II. 1929 Cinco Pesos. Image: NGC / CoinWeek.

Heritage Offering Special Collection of World Coins, Part II

A Special Collection of World Coins, Part II, offered by Heritage Auctions, continues as the second installment in a larger assemblage of mostly world...
Perth Mint Issues 2023 Australian Koala Silver Bullion Coins

Perth Mint Issues 2023 Australian Koala Silver Bullion Coins

Depicting one of Australia’s most beloved animals, the Australian koala silver coins pay tribute to our rich wildlife. Struck from 99.99% pure silver, the...
US Mint Releases U.S. Army 2.5 Ounce Silver Medal March 6

US Mint Releases U.S. Army 2.5 Ounce Silver Medal March 6

The United States Mint will accept orders for the 2.5 ounce Armed Forces Silver Medal honoring the U.S. Army beginning on March 6 at...
Big Things Happened at the United States Mint in March

Big Things Happened at the United States Mint in March

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...
Jeff Garrett: The Box of Twenty Approach to Coin Collecting

Jeff Garrett: The Box of Twenty Approach to Coin Collecting

By Jeff Garrett for NGC (Numismatic Guaranty Corporation) ......   One of the greatest innovations in the history of the hobby was the introduction of coin...
Roger Burdette - The First 1878-S Morgan Dollars Struck.

Roger Burdette: First 1878-S Morgan Silver Dollars Struck

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