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1916 Mercury Dime: America’s First Modern Dime Still Rewards Sharp Eyes

1916 Mercury Dime: The Common First-Year Coin With a Five-Figure Secret The 1916 Mercury Dime looks modest at first glance but it is a small...
1969-S Lincoln Cent. FS-101. Doubled Die Obverse. MS-64 RD (PCGS). CAC.

1969-S Doubled Die Lincoln Cent: A Coin the Secret Service Thought Was Fake

The Secret Service Thought It Was A Fake The 1969-S Doubled Die Lincoln Cent stands among the most dramatic modern U.S. Mint errors. It also...
1891-CC Morgan Silver Dollar. MS-65+ (PCGS). CAC.

1891-CC Morgan Dollar: The Carson City Gem That Escaped the Treasury Vaults

Stack’s Marketplace Offers a PCGS MS-65+ CAC Carson City Morgan Dollar The 1891-CC Morgan Silver Dollar tells a very different Carson City story. At first glance,...

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Inflation’s Impact on the Coin Market

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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1969-S Doubled Die Lincoln Cent: A Coin the Secret Service Thought Was Fake

The Secret Service Thought It Was A Fake The 1969-S Doubled Die Lincoln Cent stands among the most dramatic modern U.S. Mint errors. It also...

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The Lydian Lion Trite: The First Official Coin and the Birth of Money

Before coinage, money had weight. Then Lydia gave it a face. That face belonged to a roaring lion. It appeared on a small lump of...

World Coins

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

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

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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Gold Tests $4,000 as Silver Defends $60 in a Market Suddenly Ruled by Rates

Gold’s $4,000 Line in the Sand: Why Silver’s $60 Test Matters Too Gold and silver entered Thursday’s session with a simple question on the tape. Would...

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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...

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The Five Traits Behind Every Great Coin Collection

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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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...

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

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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PNG Adds Dealer Day to November Baltimore Expo

Dealers Get a New Wholesale Trading Day Before Whitman’s Big November Show The Professional Numismatists Guild will add a PNG Dealer Day to the November...

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Stevens Auction Offers Silver Hoards and Historic $20 Liberty Gold with Hidden Upside

A Collector’s Treasure Box: Silver Rolls and Classic U.S. Coinage The April Stevens Coin Auction opens like a time capsule. Boxes filled with silver coin...

Heritage’s $12 Million Coin Auction Stuns Market with Finest 1796/5 Half Eagle Ever Offered

Early U.S. Gold, Rare Stellas & Shipwreck Ingots Drive $11.9 Million Coin Auction Heritage Auctions delivered a powerful result in its March 26–28, 2026 U.S....

Fugio Cents: The First Regular-Issue United States Coin

By John Dannreuther, Gordon Wrubel, Craig Sholley, Brian Greer, Chuck Link, Tony Terranova, Chris Victor-McCawley, David McCarthy, and Erik Goldstein for PCGS ...... Over the...

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

With gold trading above $4,500 per ounce, buyers face a crucial decision. Should you put your money into modern bullion coins, or are common-date numismatic...

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

  Collectors and dealers should stay alert. Recent NCIC reports confirm multiple coin thefts tied to FedEx shipments and a major coin show in Baltimore....

Chickens on Ancient Coins: From Sacred Omens to Civic Symbols

By Mike Markowitz Chickens on Coins, the Bird That Changed the Ancient World Chickens may seem ordinary today. However, in antiquity, they carried deep meaning. Modern chickens...

From the PCGS Coin Grading Room: Distribution, Condition Census and Provenance

By Kyle Knapp for Professional Coin Grading Service Introduction to Coin Grading:  Understanding Coin Grading Beyond the Basics Every introduction to coin grading begins with broad,...

Indian Head Quarter Eagle, 1908-1929 | CoinWeek

Indian Head Quarter Eagle: History, Design, and Collecting Insights By CoinWeek Notes A New Era of U.S. Coin Design The early 20th century marked a transformative period...

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

A New Era for Gold Begins. Gold is no longer just about price. Instead, it is becoming something more important. In today’s fractured global economy, gold...

Ancient Greek Coins – The Enigma of the Oinoanda Didrachms

Oinoanda Didrachms by Russell A. Augustin, AU Capital Management, LLC ...... Introduction to Oinoanda and Its Coinage Oinoanda stood high in the mountains of ancient Lycia,...