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1837 Feuchtwanger Cent: The Tiny Token That Almost Changed U.S. Coinage

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Mysterious “E”, “L” Counterstamps on Capped Bust Quarters Intrigue Numismatists

Mysterious “E”, “L” Counterstamps on Capped Bust Quarters Intrigue Numismatists

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The Tiny “E” and “L” Counterstanps That Turned Two Early U.S. Quarters Into a 140-Year Mystery By Joshua McMorrow-Hernandez for PCGS ...... Originally based on reporting...
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U.S. Mint Silver Plug Coins and the 1794 Planchet Problem In the first years of the United States Mint, quality control did not look modern....
Figure 2. Experimental 1860 thin half eagle produced in response to filling coins with platinum. This pattern is 27 millimeters in diameter, the same diameter as a gold Eagle, but weighs 8.36 grams, identical to a standard half eagle. The pattern is approximately one millimeter thick. This piece is cataloged as Judd 271. (Courtesy HA.com)

Counterfeit Gold Coins Filled With Platinum: Hollow Gold

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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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The “Football-Shaped” Gold Eagle: A Unique U.S. Mint Error A unique 2023 $5 Gold Eagle mint error shows how one tiny failure in the blanking...

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Ephraim Brasher Regulated Brazil 1754-B 6400 Reis: EB Mark, ANS Fame, and $168,000 Result

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The Ephraim Brasher regulated Brazil 1754-B 6400 Reis ranks among the most important American-related gold coins of the post-Revolutionary era. It began life as...

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

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The Gold Medal That Put the Olympic Rings on the Podium Heads to Auction A rare gold winner’s medal from the 1924 Paris Summer Olympics...

1837 Feuchtwanger Cent: The Tiny Token That Almost Changed U.S. Coinage

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The 1994-W Vietnam Veterans Memorial Silver Dollar: The Coin That Touches the Wall

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The U.S. Silver Dollar That Turns Memorial Day Into a Hand on the Vietnam Wall A hand reaches toward black granite. A fingertip rests on a...

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Only 7,500: U.S. Mint’s 2026-W Gold Eagle Brings Saint-Gaudens Liberty Into America’s 250th Year

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$20 Million Boston Expo Display Brings PCGS All-Time Finest Walking Liberty Half Dollar Set to Public View

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The Finest Walking Liberty Half Dollar Set Ever Ranked by PCGS Heads to Boston Kelleher Auctions will bring a major $20 million collectibles exhibit to...

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By Greg Reynolds for CoinWeek ..... I had originally intended to write this week about a variety of coins that were offered in the recently...
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By Greg Reynolds for CoinWeek .....   On April 29 and 30, 2009, in Cincinnati, Ohio, Heritage will auction the collection of Joseph C. Thomas, which...
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By Greg Reynolds for CoinWeek .....   This is Part 5 of my review and analysis of the auction of the Millennia Collection of world coins.   Part 1 |...
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By Greg Reynolds for CoinWeek .....   This is Part 3 of my review and analysis of the auction of the important Millennia Collection of world coins.   Part 1...
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