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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...
Best of the Mint 1916 Mercury Dime Gold Coin

U.S. Mint Launches Best of the Mint 1916 Mercury Dime Gold Coin and Silver...

America’s Mercury Dime Returns in Gold for the 250th Anniversary The United States Mint has opened one of its most closely watched Semiquincentennial numismatic programs...
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1973 Eisenhower Dollar : A Collector’s Guide

, By  CoinWeek Notes ..... The $1 Coin America Never Got to Spend The 1973 Eisenhower Dollar looks ordinary at first glance. It is large, clad...

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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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The 1916 Doubled Die Buffalo Nickel: The Five-Cent Rarity That Hid for 46 Years

The 1916 Doubled Die Buffalo Nickel: The Only DDO Five-Cent Rarity That Hid for 46 Years The 1916 Doubled Die Buffalo Nickel has everything collectors...

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

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,...

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,...

Paper Money

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

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

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

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

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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Whitman Summer Expo Brings 1792 Patterns, 200+ Dealers to Baltimore

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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U.S. Mint Unveils Revolutionary War Quarter at Mount Vernon, A Powerful Tribute to America’s Fight for Liberty

On March 23, 2026, the United States Mint joined George Washington’s Mount Vernon to celebrate the release of the Revolutionary War Quarter. This coin...

Rare Gold Treasures Headline Baldwin’s March 30 Auction: Cromwell, St. Vincent, and Tudor History Shine

Baldwin’s upcoming March 30 auction delivers an exceptional lineup of historic British gold. Notably, it features naval heroism, political symbolism, and royal tragedy, all...

1915-S Panama-Pacific Quarter Eagle: America’s First $2.50 Gold Commemorative

A Landmark in U.S. Commemorative Coinage The 1915-S Panama-Pacific Exposition Quarter Eagle holds a unique place in American numismatics. It is the first $2.50 gold...

Charlotte Gold Coins – A Beginner’s Guide

By Doug Winter - RareGoldCoins.com ...... Reformatted and updated by CoinWeek The Charlotte Mint opened in 1838. A gold rush began around 1830 after miners...

A Visual History of the 1909 V.D.B. Lincoln Wheat Penny on Mars

A Lincoln Cent on Mars: The Story of a 1909 V.D.B. Penny in Space If you have ever wondered how coins behave beyond Earth, this...

Collecting Gold Dollars: Jeff Garrett

Why U.S. Gold Dollar Coins Offer a Smart Collecting Alternative By Jeff Garrett for Numismatic Guaranty Company (NGC) In recent weeks, the price of gold bullion...

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

The United States Mint Director Paul Hollis will receive one of numismatics’ highest honors this spring. The Central States Numismatic Society (CSNS) will present...

Jeffrey Briggs Wins MEDALS250 Competition with Striking Young Benjamin Franklin Medal

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...

Gold and Silver Face Volatility Shock as Fed Outlook Shifts and Retail Traders Shake Markets

A Historic Run Meets Reality Gold entered 2026 on a remarkable streak. However, that momentum has started to fade. At the start of 2025, gold traded...

Stack’s Bowers Offers $1 Million Norwegian Ultra-Rarity in L.E. Bruun Collection Auction

Stack’s Bowers Galleries has launched one of the most important Scandinavian coin sales in recent years. The March 2026 L. E. Bruun Collection ,...