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1942-D/D Jefferson Nickel. FS-501. D/Horizontal D. MS-66 FS (PCGS).

1942-D/D Jefferson Nickel FS-501: The Wartime Die Blunder That Survived in Full Steps

The Wartime Jefferson Nickel Variety Hiding in Plain Sight A dramatic Jefferson nickel variety crossed the block in Stack’s Bowers Galleries’ November 2025 Showcase Auction...
1928 Peace Dollar PCGS 66+ with CAC Sticker

1928 Peace Dollar: The Low-Mintage Key Date With a Counterfeit Problem

The 1928 Peace Dollar: The Key Date Born From a Silver Meltdown The 1928 Peace Dollar has a special place in the Peace Dollar series....
1822 Capped Bust Quarter. B-2. Rarity-5. 25/50 C

1822 B-2 Capped Bust Quarter: The 25/50C Blunder That Should Not Exist

The 1822 Quarter That Almost Became a Half Dollar The 1822 B-2 Capped Bust Quarter carries one of the boldest mistakes in early United States...

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Peace Dollars: The Underrated Silver Dollar Series Collectors Should Reconsider

The Silver Peace Dollars Series Hiding in Morgan’s Shadow Although Peace Dollars are popular, Morgan Silver Dollars dominate the U.S. silver dollar market. Collectors love...

Errors & Varieties

PCGS Certifies Unique 2022-D Wilma Mankiller Quarter Struck on a Nickel Planchet

A Modern U.S. Mint Error With a 90-Year Backstory A dramatic modern mint error has surfaced in the American Women Quarters Program. PCGS has certified...

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Ancient Coins

Celestial Twins on Ancient Coins: Castor, Pollux, and the Power of the Dioscuri

Dioscuri Ancient Coins: Castor and Pollux Shine Across Greek and Roman Coinage By Mike Markowitz for CoinWeek Ancient coins carried stories. They also carried power. Few ancient...

World Coins

From $30 Coin Shop Find to GreatCollections: The 1967 Australia Mészáros Swan Dollar in PCGS Proof-67 CAMEO

A major Australian “might-have-been” comes to GreatCollections this summer. The coin is a 1967 Australia Andor Mészáros Silver Dollar Plain Edge, KM-XM2. PCGS grades it...

Paper Money

1901 $10 Bison Note: The Frontier Icon That Replaced a Battleship

The $10 Bison Note That Turned a Battleship Into an American Icon The 1901 $10 Legal Tender Note does something few American notes ever dared...

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Bullion

Gold and Silver Face a New Test as the Fed Turns Hawkish

Gold and Silver Hit a New Test as Iran Risk Fades and the Fed Turns Tough Gold and silver started the week with a familiar...

Medals & Tokens

Indian Peace Medals: Important and Historic Collectibles

Indian Peace Medals: Russ Augustin Explores Rare U.S. History Video with Russell Augustin   Indian Peace Medals rank among the most historic objects in American numismatics. They...

News and More

Counterfeit 1921-D Morgan Dollar: A Fake PCGS Slab With a Carson City Fingerprint

A Fake 1921-D Morgan Dollar Carried a Carson City Fingerprint By Jack D. Young – The Dark Side Group Counterfeit Morgan Dollars keep evolving. However, they...

Clubs & Orgs

Dennis Tucker Joins CSNS Board in Major Win for Collector Education

A Red Book Veteran Joins CSNS Leadership and Collectors Should Pay Attention Award-winning numismatist Dennis Tucker has joined the Central States Numismatic Society Board of...

Dealers & Industry

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America’s 250th Gets a Showstopper: 1921 Proof Double Eagle and Declaration Print Head to ANA 2026

  A legendary 1921 Proof Saint-Gaudens Double Eagle and rare early American artifacts from the Brian Hendelson Collection will anchor a major display at the...

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2015-P Blue Ridge Parkway National Park Quarter : A Collector’s Guide

By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes .....   The America the Beautiful Quarters Program debuted just after the 50 State Quarters series and its adjunct District of Columbia and Territories...

Eliminating the Cent May Spell Doom for All Other Circulating Denominations

By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek .....   Three major events took place on Super Bowl Sunday. The Philadelphia Eagles denied the Kansas City...

1815 Capped Bust Quarter Dollar : A Collector’s Guide

By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes .....   The production of 1815 Capped Bust quarters owed largely to an order from the Planter’s...

1978 Eisenhower Dollar : A Collector’s Guide

By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes .....   The United States Mint recognized that the large size of the one-dollar coin was suboptimal...

Hansen Collection Liberty Head Half Eagles in DLRC Red Carpet Rarities Auction

The Sunday, February 16 Auction from DLRC (David Lawrence Rare Coins) is live with over 525 lots - including more than 175 No Reserve...

Stack’s Bowers February 2025 Showcase Auction Realizes Nearly $6.5 Million

Stack’s Bowers Galleries has conducted the firm’s February 2025 United States Showcase Auction, an event that featured a small but powerful selection of rarities...

1900 Liberty Head Half Eagle : A Collector’s Guide

By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes .....   As the penultimate year of production in the Philadelphia Mint’s old second facility on Chestnut and Juniper streets, the 1900 $5...

1931-S Mercury Dime : A Collector’s Guide

By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes .....   1931 marks the end of the first period of production of the Mercury Dime. The...

Counting Coins at the U.S. Mint: Roger Burdette

By Roger W. Burdette, special to CoinWeek .....   The United States Mint has been turning out millions of circulation coins each year since about 1804....

Rare Medallions in NASA Engineer’s Historic Space Artifacts Auction

One of the 24 highly-prized sets of Gemini space mission sterling silver medallions is included in the upcoming auction of a longtime NASA engineer’s...