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"E" and "L" Counterstamps in 1815 Bust Quarter Eagles

The “E” and “L” Capped Bust Quarters: An 1881 Clue to a 145-Year Numismatic...

Who Counterstamped These Early U.S. Quarters? A New Look at the E and L Mystery For more than a century, collectors have asked the same...

No FG Kennedy Half Dollars: The Vanishing Initials That Reward Sharp-Eyed Collectors

Some coin varieties announce themselves loudly. Others whisper. The No FG Kennedy half dollar belongs to the second group, and that quiet disappearance is...
1922 $1 Matte Finish, High Relief, PR63 PCGS. CAC. - Judd 2019

1922 High Relief Peace Dollar: The Mint Experiment That Changed the Series

Why the 1922 High Relief Peace Dollar Became a Six-Figure Mint Experiment The 1922 High Relief Peace Dollar tells a more complicated story than collectors...

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Some Practical Coin Grading Concepts for the Average Collector

By Roger W. Burdette, special to CoinWeek ..... I remember a while back, a collector (DeplorableDan) posted photos and comments about an 1836 Quarter Eagle,...

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No FG Kennedy Half Dollars: The Vanishing Initials That Reward Sharp-Eyed Collectors

Some coin varieties announce themselves loudly. Others whisper. The No FG Kennedy half dollar belongs to the second group, and that quiet disappearance is...

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Athena on Ancient Coins: From Athens to the Edge of the Greek World

 From Athens to Parthia: How Athena Conquered the Ancient Coinage World Athena ranked among the 12 Olympian gods and became one of the most important...

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Only 10 Exist: Monnaie de Paris Strikes Table Mountain in 10 Ounces of Gold

Monnaie de Paris Table Mountain Gold A modern coin with a mintage of 150 qualifies as scarce. Drop that number to 25 and the collecting...

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Bullion Report: Gold and Silver Roar Back as Fed Shock Fades and Hormuz Risk Builds

Fed Shock Fades and Hormuz Risk Builds Gold and silver prices pushed sharply higher Friday as precious metals traders began looking past this week’s Federal...

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Two 11-Pound Sidney Poitier Medal Hubs Resurface From a Remarkable Moment in 2001

Lost Sidney Poitier Medal Hubs Resurface 25 Years Later Article Based on content sent to CoinWeek by Ken Potter on Sept.11, 2026 Some numismatic artifacts tell...

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The Lincoln Cents’s Final Chapter? House Passes Bill That Could Permanently End America’s One-Cent Coin

America’s Cent Era Is Ending After 232 Years, But Collectors Haven’t Seen the Last Cent For 232 years, the United States Mint struck one-cent coins...

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ANA Honors 2026’s Best Numismatic Writers at Pittsburgh World’s Fair of Money

From Silver Center Cents to Ancient Mints: ANA Honors 2026’s Best Numismatic Writers The American Numismatic Association (ANA) has announced its 2026 Literary Award winners,...

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Royal Gold Rarity Leads Atlas Numismatics’ New Fixed-Price List

104-Gram Royal Gold Rarity With Kaiser Wilhelm Provenance Headlines New Atlas List A massive 104-gram gold royal wedding medal with an Imperial German pedigree leads...

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1856 Flying Eagle Cent Garners Record $312,000, Leading Heritage U.S. Coins Auction to $14.1 Million

The highest-graded example of an important coin from the 100 Greatest U.S. Coins book sold for a record $312,000 to lead Heritage’s U.S. Coins...

Stack’s Bowers Presents Historic Discovery of Dominion of Canada 1870 $2 Issued in Victoria

In what can be considered one of this century’s most exciting discoveries in Canadian numismatics, a previously unknown Dominion of Canada 1870 $2 banknote...

Exquisite Toned Victoria Model Crown New at Atlas Numismatics

Atlas Numismatics presents the following ancient and world coins and medals for your consideration in November. We hope you find something interesting for your...

1918-S Lincoln Cent : A Collector’s Guide

By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes .....   After eight years of low mintages, San Francisco had a break-out year for cent production in 1916 with a mintage of...

1859 Indian Head Cent : A Collector’s Guide

By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes .....   The Indian Head Cent Replaces the Flying Eagle The story of the 1859 Indian Head Cent...

1875-CC Twenty-Cent Piece : A Collector’s Guide

By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes .....   Production of the new Twenty-Cent Piece denomination commenced at a striking ceremony held at the Carson City Mint on June 1,...

2005 American Silver Eagle : A Collector’s Guide

By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes .....   The United States Mint produced American Silver Eagles in Uncirculated (bullion) and Proof formats in 2005. Both finishes were produced at...

Records Broken at Stack’s Bowers November 2024 Rarities Night Auction

Stack’s Bowers Galleries has announced the results of its November 2024 Rarities Night Auction. Incredible collections that had been off the market for decades...

Rare 1795 Silver Dollar Worth $100,000+ Found in Rhode Island Estate

One of the earliest silver dollars struck by the United States was recently discovered in Rhode Island and is worth more than $100,000, according...

Mike Byers Mint Error News – Kennedy Half Dollar Struck on Magnetic Planchet

1968-S Kennedy Half Dollar Struck on 125 grain (8.1 gram) Magnetic Planchet PCGS Proof 62 Ex Fred Weinberg Collection UNIQUE * * * There are many major mint errors known...