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1856 Flying Eagle Cent - Snow-3 PR67+ PCGS. CAC

1856 Flying Eagle Cent: The Pattern Penny That Changed American Coinage

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The 1856 Flying Eagle Pattern Cent That Sold Congress on a New Coin The 1856 Flying Eagle cent ranks among the most famous small cents...

2026 Semiquincentennial Silver Proof Set Brings Liberty, Silver, and a Historic Lincoln Cent Together

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Liberty Returns, Silver Shines, and the Lincoln Cent Enters a New Era The United States Mint will open sales for the 2026 Semiquincentennial Silver Proof...
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By Jeff Garrett for Numismatic Guaranty Company (NGC) ...... For decades, inflation in the United States has been a key consideration for anyone considering investing...

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The Philadelphia Find: Lonesome John Error Coin Time Capsule Surfaces With 1943 Steel Cent Prize

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A 40-Year Philadelphia Time Capsule Reveals a Lonesome John Error Coin Treasure A routine search on a digital marketplace led Daniel Sassa to one of...

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Coinage of Ancient Pisidia: The Mountain Cities That Refused to Submit

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The Ancient Mountain Coins of Pisidia Tell a Story of Defiance By Steve Benner Ancient Pisidia does not always receive the same attention as Lydia, Ionia,...

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The Last Duke’s Silver Coin: Peter Biron and the 1780 Courland Thaler

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The Last Duke’s Silver Coin Before Russia Took Courland By Lev Moiseev A Small Baltic Duchy With an Outsized Story In the middle of the 18th century,...

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1914 $20 Federal Reserve Note: The “Horse Blanket” That Launched Modern Money

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The 1914 “Horse Blanket” $20 That Launched Modern Money A century ago, the American $20 bill looked nothing like the one in your wallet. It was...

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Coin Planchets: The Invisible Disc That Makes or Breaks a Bullion Coin

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By Alex Sim at First Mint Collectors notice the finished coin first. They see the mirror surface of a Proof coin. They study the crisp strike...

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Indian Peace Medals: Important and Historic Collectibles

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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...

1924 Paris Olympic Gold Medal, First to Carry the Olympic Rings, Heads to Auction

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How to Build the Next Legendary Numismatic Cabinet By John Kraljevich - Rewritten for CoinWeek Great coin collections rarely begin with money alone. They begin with a...

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IAPN Congress in Rome: Coin Dealers Gather Where Ancient Money Once Moved the Empire

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Coin Dealers Gather in Rome Where Nero’s Port Once Fed an Empire By Jeff Garrett The 2026 IAPN Congress in Rome gave the rare coin trade something...

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2026 Semiquincentennial Silver Proof Set Brings Liberty, Silver, and a Historic Lincoln Cent Together

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1792 Patterns, 200+ Dealers, and Baltimore’s Big Summer Coin Show Free June 11–13 show returns to the Inner Harbor with rare coins, paper money, bullion,...

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A Gold Coin Treasure in San Pedro Bay? – or – Just Another Tale of Wells Fargo?

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My Mentors in Numismatics

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by Bill Febuary - The California Numismatist Over the years I have known some pretty influential people in the "World of Numismatics." I want to...
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America’s First Bank Robbery

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By Cole Schenewerk - The California Numismatist ..... The yellow fever outbreak of summer 1798 was the worst in Philadelphia’s history. Over 5,000 residents were...
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Coin Profiles: The Eliasberg 1858-O $20.00 Gold Double Eagle

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By Doug Winter - RareGoldCoins.com I’d like to share a photo and some information about a really interesting coin that I recently bought and sold....
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Twelve Months of Writing a Weekly Column on Coin Rarities & Related Topics

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Rare Coin Auctions, EBay, and the Games People Play, Part Two

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By Vic Bozarth - Bozarth Numismatics Click here to read Part One Rare Coin Auctions allow millions of individuals the ability to buy quality coins from...
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The Magnolia Collection of Early U.S. Gold Coins, late 19th century Patterns, Trade Dollars and more!

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Analysis of scarce coins, coin markets, and the coin collecting community #51 A Weekly Column by Greg Reynolds On the evening of Tuesday, May3rd, the...
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Why are Proof Gold Coins Suddenly a Hot Commodity?

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Heritage Acquires Gold Rarities Gallery, Al Pinkall Joins Heritage Team

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As part of its continuing expansion, Heritage Auctions (www.HA.com) of Dallas, New York and Beverly Hills, has acquired Gold Rarities Gallery of Bedford, New...
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CSNS Platinum Night U.S. Coin Auction Results Soar To Nearly $14 Million

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Rare gold was the order of the night as Thursday's Platinum Night festivities at the 2011 April Rosemont CSNS Signature & Platinum Night US...
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