1854-D Three-Dollar Gold Piece: Dahlonega’s Great Gold Rarity

Search CoinWeek

Social Media

US Coins

1793 Flowing Hair Cent. Sheldon-1. Rarity-4. Chain, AMERI. Mint State-61 BN (PCGS).

1793 Chain Cent: America’s First Federal Cent and the Story Behind Its Varieties

US Coins CoinWeek - April 16, 2026

By CoinWeek Notes The 1793 Chain Cent stands at the start of federal coinage. The United States Mint delivered the first 11,178 copper cents on...

1864 Two-Cent Piece. FS-401. Small Motto. MS-66 RD (PCGS).

1864 Two-Cent Piece : A Collector’s Guide | CoinWeek

US Coins CoinWeek Notes - April 14, 2026

By CoinWeek Notes ..... The Birth of the Two-Cent Piece in 1864 In 1864, Congress passed the Coinage Act of 1864 and introduced a brand-new denomination:...

1850 Pattern Annular, or Ring-Form Pattern Cent. Judd-119 Original, Pollock-134. Rarity-6-. Billon. Plain Edge. With Central Perforation. Proof-63 (PCGS). CAC. Eagle Eye Photo Seal.

1850 Ring Cent: The Pattern Coin That Tried to Replace the Large Cent

US Coins CoinWeek - April 14, 2026

Why the 1850 Ring Cent Almost Changed American Coinage Long before the Flying Eagle cent changed American pockets, the United States Mint chased a bolder...

Auction Previews and Results

1882 Liberty Head Double Eagle. JD-1. Rarity-6+. Proof-66 Deep Cameo (PCGS). CAC. CMQ.

Auctions

Stack’s Bowers Spring 2026 Showcase Auction Smashes Records Across U.S. Coinage

Stack's Bowers - April 16, 2026

Gemini 9, Apollo 10, and Apollo 17 Lunar Surface-Flown $2 Dollar Bill - From the Personal Collection of Gene Cernan - PMG CF 15

Auctions

Gene Cernan’s Moon-Flown $2 Bill Heads to RR Auction

RR Auction - April 15, 2026

Ancient Mysia, Cyzicus 5th-4th Centuries B.C. EL Stater (16.01gms) NGC Ch VF

Auctions

Rare Cyzicus Electrum Stater with Cabeirus at April 12th GreatCollections Sale

CoinWeek - April 9, 2026

Upcoming Auctions

Collecting Strategies

Collecting US Pattern Coinage

CoinWeek IQ - April 15, 2026

U.S. Pattern Coinage: Inside America’s Rarest “What-If” Coins From the 1792 Half Disme to the Bob R. Simpson cabinet, U.S. Pattern coins tell the story...

Lincoln Cent Roll Searching: What I Found in a $25 Box of Pennies

April 13, 2026

Why You Should Collect the Walking Liberty Half Dollar Short Set

April 7, 2026

Errors & Varieties

Errors and Varieties

Unique Bolivia 1942 50 Centavos Struck on a U.S. Wartime Nickel Planchet

Mike Byers - April 10, 2026

The Bolivia 1942 50 Centavos struck on a U.S. wartime nickel planchet ranks among the most unusual discovery coins in modern numismatics. The Philadelphia...

1909-S/Horizontal S Lincoln Cent: The Sideways Punch That Became a Small-Cent Legend

April 9, 2026

A Double-Struck Fugio Cent in Mint State? A Discovery That Stops Collectors in Their Tracks

April 1, 2026

Ancient Coins

The Coinage of Probus (276–282 CE)

Mike Markowitz - April 9, 2026

By Mike Markowitz “Such was the unhappy condition of the Roman emperors, that, whatever might be their conduct, their fate was commonly the same…” —...

Chickens on Ancient Coins: From Sacred Omens to Civic Symbols

March 30, 2026

Ancient Greek Coins – The Enigma of the Oinoanda Didrachms

March 27, 2026

World Coins

Atlas Numismatics Drops 589 New Rarities – Ancient Masterpieces, Gold Ducats, and Museum-Level Coins Hit Market

Atlas Numismatics - April 16, 2026

Atlas Numismatics has released a major new fixed-price list. In total, 589 coins, medals, and tokens are now available through its website. The selection...

Rare Kweichow Bamboo Dollar Heads to Stack’s Bowers Hong Kong Rarities Night

April 7, 2026

Britannia Meets Liberty: Inside the Ultra-Rare 2024 £1,000 Gold Kilo Proof

March 26, 2026

Paper Money

1869 $10 Legal Tender Note: The Rainbow Jackass Note

CoinWeek - April 13, 2026

Few pieces of American paper money command attention like the 1869 $10 Legal Tender Note. Standard catalogs list the type as Fr. 96 and...

Stack’s Bowers Galleries Unveils Bay of Bengal Collection Featuring Legendary Ceylon Banknotes

April 1, 2026

Stack’s Bowers Galleries to Offer the Olive Sprig Collection of Palestine Mandate Paper Money

March 11, 2026

Blanchard and Company Gold and Precious Metals

Bullion

Bullion & Precious Metals

Gold Bar Scam Crisis Escalates: $4 Million Loss Triggers Legal Action Against Bank and Brokerage

Numismatic Crime Information Center - April 8, 2026

The surge in gold bar scams has reached a dangerous new level. Now, a $4 million loss has triggered legal action against major financial...

Pros and Cons of buying Modern Bullion vs. Common-Date Numismatic Gold When Spot Tops $4,500: Which Is the Better Buy?

March 31, 2026

Gold’s Rising Role in a Fractured World: Why Price Isn’t the Whole Story

March 27, 2026

Medals & Tokens

Medals and Tokens

Jeffrey Briggs Wins MEDALS250 Competition with Striking Young Benjamin Franklin Medal

CoinWeek - March 24, 2026

The results are in, and the margin was razor-thin. Collectors and readers of CoinWeek and other leading numismatic publications have selected Jeffrey Briggs as the...

U.S. Mint Launches Woodrow Wilson Presidential Silver Medal on March 19

March 16, 2026

1901 Pan-American Exposition Medals From the U.S. Mint

March 11, 2026

News and More

ACEF Enhances 2026 Alan Kreuzer Award with Cash Stipends to Fight Counterfeiting

CoinWeek - April 8, 2026

The Anti-Counterfeiting Educational Foundation (ACEF) has expanded its prestigious Alan Kreuzer Memorial Award for 2026. This year, recipients will receive cash stipends ranging from...

Feeder Mechanism Die Damage Patterns (1990–2018): A Diagnostic Guide for Collectors

April 2, 2026

The Golden Enigma: Secret Trump “Gold-Core” Die Trial Discovered in Oval Office Desk

April 1, 2026

Clubs & Orgs

Clubs & Organizations

Six Young Numismatists Secure 2026 PNG nexGen Scholarships to ANA Summer Seminar

Professional Numismatists Guild - April 8, 2026

The Professional Numismatists Guild announced six 2026 PNG nexGen scholarships on April 7, 2026. The organization issued the news from Murietta, California. With support...

National Coin Week 2026 Celebrates 250 Years of American History Through Money

April 3, 2026

U.S. Mint Director Paul Hollis to Receive Prestigious CSNS Q. David Bowers Award at 2026 Convention

March 24, 2026

Dealers & Industry

Dealers and Companies

Witter Coin to Hide $50,000 in Rare Coins Across San Francisco in Third Annual Scavenger Hunt

Witter Coin - April 10, 2026

Witter Coin Third Annual Scavenger Hunt Witter Coin will send collectors and casual treasure hunters across San Francisco on Saturday, April 25, for its third...

Whitman Brands Secures Definitive Overton-Parsley Rights for Capped Bust Half Dollars

April 6, 2026

Stolen Rare Coins Alert: FedEx Shipments Targeted and Baltimore Show Theft Reported

March 30, 2026

Coin Shows

Shows & Conventions

Sedwick Auction 39 Delivers Rare Gold Cobs, Shipwreck Treasure, and Landmark Collections

Sedwick & Associates - April 16, 2026

Collectors have a major opportunity ahead. Sedwick’s Auction 39 brings together rare gold cobs, historic shipwreck treasure, and elite collections from across the numismatic...

Stack’s Bowers Galleries Wraps First Long Beach Expo Under New Ownership

March 20, 2026

Treasure, History, and Discovery Shine at the Savannah National Money Show®

March 18, 2026

Upcoming Coin & Currency Shows

CSNS | Schaumburg IL
April 23-25 2026

PAN | Monroeville PA
May 28-30 2026

Whitman Expo | Baltimore
June 11-13

Summer FUN | Orlando
July 9-11

Recent News & Articles

Finest of three known $20 Nevada Red Seal notes leads the way, Jan. 5-10, with $66,125 price realized; $10,000 note from famous Binion’s Horseshoe...

1...1,4131,4141,415...1,450 Page 1,414 of 1,450

CoinWeekDiscover the World of Coin Collecting

CoinWeekDiscover the World of Coin Collecting

Featured Article

Search CoinWeek

Social Media

US Coins

Auction Previews and Results

Upcoming Auctions

Collecting Strategies

Errors & Varieties

Ancient Coins

World Coins

Paper Money

Bullion

Medals & Tokens

News and More

Clubs & Orgs

Dealers & Industry

Coin Shows

Upcoming Coin & Currency Shows

Recent News & Articles