US Coins: 50 Years of Modern Proof Sets
By Joshua McMorrow-Hernandez for CoinWeek.com .....
1968-2018
Proof coinage has been a fixture in American numismatics since the 19th century and a regular hobby staple since...
United States 1958 Washington Quarter
In the grand scheme of things, the recession of 1958, which has come to be known as the "Eisenhower Recession", was relatively minor. Even...
US Mint Releases 2022 American Innovation $1 Reverse Proof Set
The United States Mint began accepting orders for the 2022 American Innovation $1 Coin Reverse Proof Set on November 14 at noon EST. The...
Six Different Types of U.S. Dollar Coins Since 1971
By Bullion Shark LLC ......
In the years since silver was removed from our circulating coinage in 1964, there have been multiple attempts to create...
An Overlooked Modern Rarity? Burnished Silver Eagles
By Bullion Shark ......
Since its beginnings in 1986, the American Silver Eagle has become one of the world’s most popular coins. Its stunning...
United States 1948 Franklin Half Dollar
First released in 1948, the Franklin half dollar was the last circulating U.S. denomination to adopt the portrait of a real individual, instead of...
United States Mint Announces 2023 Native American $1 Coin Reverse Design
On Wednesday, November 9, the United States Mint officially announced the reverse design for the 2023 Native American $1 Coin. The 2023 Native American...
Mike Byers Mint Error News – Ike Dollar Overstruck by Cent Dies
By Mike Byers for Mint Error News ......
1972 Eisenhower Dollar Overstruck by 1972 Cent Dies
PCGS MS 63
UNIQUE
* * *
This is a spectacular and unique...
The Coin Analyst: 2022 U.S. Mint Winners
By Louis Golino, special to CoinWeek .....
2022 was definitely a quieter year for U.S. Mint coins, especially compared to last year – a banner...
Top 10 Most Controversial US Coins
By Tyler Rossi for CoinWeek .....
The 1933 Saint-Gaudens $20 Gold Double Eagle
Sold in 2021 for $18.87 million USD, this is officially the most expensive...
United States 2015 Blue Ridge Parkway National Park Quarter
The America the Beautiful Quarters Program debuted on the heels of the 50 State Quarters Program and its adjunct District of Columbia and Territories program.
Authorized by the America the Beautiful...
Mike Byers Mint Error News – 1973-S Proof Eisenhower Dollar in Bronze
By Mike Byers for Mint Error News ......
1973-S Proof BRONZE Eisenhower Dollar
Broadstruck on Bronze Planchet
PCGS PR 62 RED CAMEO
UNIQUE
* * *
This unique and amazing...
United States 1988-P Roosevelt Dime
Nine years after adopting the P mintmark, the Philadelphia Mint was on a roll. In fact, 1988 was the first year since 1967 that...
Top 5 Commemorative Presidential Coins
By Bullion Shark LLC ......
Former presidents have played a major role in our circulating coinage for over one hundred years, appearing on the obverses...
United States 2000-D Sacagawea Golden Dollar
By 2000, the United States Mint was facing a dramatic upswing in the demand for circulating coinage. Consequently, the Denver Mint installed a series...
Mike Byers Mint Error News – Washington Quarter Struck on Half Eagle Gold Coin
By Mike Byers for Mint Error News ......
UNIQUE GOLD QUARTER
1970-S Proof Washington 25¢
Overstruck on 1898 Liberty $5 Gold Coin
8.3 Grams
NGC PF 66
This gold Washington...
United States 1987 American Silver Eagle Bullion Coin
PCGS MS-69
$48 – $52
Annual Rate of Return Since 2014: 0%
PCGS POP MS-69:Â 24,209
Population Growth Since 2014: 103.37%â–²
(MS-69 Population in 2014: 11,904)
NGC MS-69
$44 – $48▲
Annual Rate...
Anna May Wong American Women Quarters Rolls and Bags on Sale Oct. 25
The United States Mint 2022 American Women Quarters Rolls and Bags – Anna May Wong will be available for purchase on October 25 at...
2022 US Mint Limited Edition Silver Proof Set Available October 26
The 2022 United States Mint Limited Edition Silver Proof Set will be available for purchase beginning on October 26 at noon EDT. Production is...
United States Mint Holiday Ornaments on Sale October 21
The United States Mint will begin accepting orders for the 2022 editions of the Mighty Minters™ Ornament and the United States Mint Holiday Ornament...
United States 1978-P Lincoln Cent
The Philadelphia Mint struck over 5.5 billion Lincoln cents in 1978, consuming 765,914.1 pounds or 157,583.8 metric tonnes of copper. It should be noted,...
United States 2009 Abraham Lincoln Commemorative Silver Dollar
The 2009 Abraham Lincoln commemorative silver dollar honors the 200-year anniversary of the birth of President Abraham Lincoln. The United States Mint's authority to strike the...
United States Mint to Ship Anna May Wong American Women Quarters Oct. 24
The United States Mint will begin shipping the fifth coin in the American Women Quarters Program on October 24. The Mint facilities at Philadelphia...
NGC Counterfeit Coin Detection: 2000-P American Silver Eagle
This spurious issue includes fuzzy details and missing elements
The American Silver Eagle is one of the most popular coin series in the world. In...
Mike Byers Mint Error News – 2018-P Roosevelt Dime Struck on a Steel Planchet
By Mike Byers for Mint Error News ......
2018-P Roosevelt Dime
Struck on a Steel Planchet
98% Iron / 1.5 Grams
PCGS MS 60
New Discovery
This is a fascinating...
Jeff Garrett: Collecting American Gold Eagles
By Jeff Garrett for Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC) ......
The recently completed Stack’s Bowers sales featuring the first and last American Silver and Gold Eagles...
GreatCollections to Auction Frosted Freedom $100 Platinum Eagle Trial
Just 12 examples minted as production proofs
A rare production proof accidentally released by the United States Mint 15 years ago was recently discovered by...
Mike Byers Mint Error News – Unique 1973-S Proof Ike Dollar Mated Pair
By Mike Byers for Mint Error News ......
1973-S Proof Ike Dollar Mated Pair
Ike Dollar Struck on a 1¢ Planchet
mated with an
Ike Dollar Indented by...
United States 1953-D Jefferson Nickel
The Denver Mint reconfigured its entire production floor in 1953 so that all manufacturing steps occurred in sequence and on the same floor of...
Mike Byers Mint Error News – 1976-D Ike Dollar on 40% Silver Planchet
By Mike Byers for Mint Error News ......
1976-D Bicentennial Ike Dollar
Struck on a 40% Silver Planchet from the San Francisco Mint
(Should be on a...