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1925 Lincoln Cent : History and Value | CoinWeek

By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes .....   In 1925, the United States Mint struck a total combined mintage of 188,909,000 Lincoln Cents across all three facilities. Of this,...
1909-S V.D.B. Lincoln Cent. Image: Heritage Auctions (visit www.ha.com).

1909-S V.D.B. Lincoln Wheat Cent : A Collector’s Guide

By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes .....   The Philadelphia Mint had been solely responsible for producing minor coins since the first half cents and large cents rolled off the...
1903-S Liberty Head Half Eagle. Image: CoinWeek.

1903-S Liberty Head Half Eagle : A Collector’s Guide

By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes .....   1903 saw a series of interesting events for America: the United States leased Guantanamo Bay from Cuba, the Ford Motor Company...
1976-D Kennedy Half Dollar. Image: Heritage Auctions / CoinWeek.

1976-D Bicentennial Kennedy Half Dollar : A Collector’s Guide

By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes .....   First released on July 7, 1975, the Kennedy Half Dollar became the first United States Bicentennial design to reach public hands. So...
2023-D American Women Edith Kanaka'ole Quarter. Image: U.S. Mint / CoinWeek.

2023-D American Women Edith Kanakaʻole Quarter : A Collector’s Guide

By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes .....   Released on March 27, 2023, the 2023-D American Women Quarter honoring Edith Kanakaʻole was the second of five designs released in...

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The Coins of Antoninus Pius

By Mike Markowitz for CoinWeek .....   His reign is marked by the rare advantage of furnishing very few materials for history; which is, indeed, little...

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Shipping and Receiving Rare Coins: Jeff Garrett

By Jeff Garrett for Numismatic Guaranty Company (NGC) ......   The internet has vastly expanded the reach and scope of the rare coin business. You can...

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New Book Published on Fascinating Naseby Cup and the Coins It Contains

The Naseby Cup is an elaborately crafted silver drinking vessel that stands over two feet tall and is decorated with rare coins and medals...

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Costco Gold Bars Earn Almost 25% Return for Early Buyers

By Hubert Walker for CoinWeek ....   Since the summer of 2023, Costco has offered its members 24-carat, .9999 fine PAMP Suisse 1oz gold bars, both...

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Medal Alignment – One Way to Orient Obverse and Reverse

By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes .....   (n.) To say that a numismatic object--specifically a round object made of metal with designs engraved...

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2023 American Gold Eagle 1oz Uncirculated Coin Available June 1

The United States Mint will accept orders for the 2023 American Eagle One Ounce Gold Uncirculated Coin beginning on June 1 at noon EDT....

Counterfeit Kennedy Half Dollars

By Jay Turner for PCGS ...... After working professionally as a coin grader for over 20 years, I am still surprised by what can cross...

Belgian Congo Notes Offered in Stack’s Bowers June CCO Auction

By Christopher Dahncke - Currency Auction Associate, Stack's Bowers Galleries ...... The Stack's Bowers June World Paper Money Collectors Choice Online (CCO) Auction will be...

How Coin Mintages Sometimes Get Messed Up

By Roger W. Burdette, special to CoinWeek ..... We’re all familiar with coin guides of one sort or another. The most frequently used are price...

Canadian Coins in June 4 Heritage Spotlight Auction

The continued growth of the world and ancient coin market has inspired Heritage Auctions to develop their new multi-consignor, thematic Showcase auctions. These Spotlight...

Lucy Richards, Sculptor

By Scott H. Miller (ANS Life Fellow) for American Numismatic Society (ANS) ...... Coins, and, by extension medals, have long been referred to as a...

Superbly Toned Gothic Crown Offered by Atlas Numismatics

Gothic Crown just one coin among other new highlights at Atlas Numismatics   By Atlas Numismatics ...... Atlas Numismatics has prepared 451 new coins and medals for your...

Counterfeit Coin Detection – 1903 Barber Dime

Just because a Barber dime is not a great rarity doesn't mean it won't be a target for counterfeiters   The Barber Dime series (1892-1916) holds...

Numismatic Crime – Coin Shop Burglary, More Stolen From Mail

Recent Numismatic Crime by Doug Davis - Founder & President, Numismatic Crime Information Center (NCIC) ...... Lost/Stolen in Transit: USPS - Texas to Georgia A USPS...

Collecting the Canadian $2 Coin

By Tyler Rossi for CoinWeek ..... The date? February 19, 1996. The location? Ben’s Deli in Montreal. The plot line? The official launch of Canada’s...

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