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1879-CC Morgan dollar graded NGC MS66. Image: Heritage Auctions (visit www.ha.com).

1879-CC Morgan Dollar : A Collector’s Guide

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By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes .....   While silver bullion was pouring out of the nearby Comstock mines, United States Mint leadership in Washington, D.C. was facing...
1852-D Liberty Head Quarter Eagle. Image: Heritage Auctions / CoinWeek.

1852-D Liberty Head Quarter Eagle : A Collector’s Guide

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By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes .....   The Dahlonega Mint struck 4,078 Liberty Head Quarter Eagles in 1852. The issue is rare in Mint State and often compared...
Indian Head Eagle. Image: Stack's Bowers / CoinWeek.

Indian Head Eagle, With Motto (1908-1933) | CoinWeek

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By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes .....   In 1907, President Theodore Roosevelt collaborated with renowned American sculptor Augustus Saint-Gaudens to create new...
1855 Braided Hair Cent. Image: Stack's Bowers / CoinWeek.

Braided Hair Cent, 1839-1857 | CoinWeek

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By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes .....   The Large Cent, which was among the first coin types struck under the authority of...
1873 Liberty Head Double Eagle. Image: Stack's Bowers / CoinWeeek.

Liberty Head Double Eagle, With Motto (1866-1876) | CoinWeek

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By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes .....   When the $20 gold double eagle denomination was proposed, one of the arguments supporting it...

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Ancient Coins

From Republic to Empire: The Story of the Roman Denarius, Part II

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By Michael T. Shutterly for CoinWeek .....   Link to Part I * * * The Age of the Oligarchs: 154 BCE – 105 BCE The Romans overthrew their...

The Great Reformer: The Coins of Diocletian

From Republic to Empire: The Story of the Roman Denarius, Part I

The Coins of Antoninus Pius

Bill Introduced to Facilitate Lawful Trade of Ancient Coins

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Collecting the Coins of the United States’ Birthday: Jeff Garrett

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By Jeff Garrett for Numismatic Guaranty Company (NGC) ......   On July 4, 1826, there were parades, fireworks and speeches around the country to celebrate the...

Generic Gold Premiums Fall to Historic Lows, Creating Opportunities: Jeff Garrett

Shipping and Receiving Rare Coins: Jeff Garrett

Modern Quarters Worth Money

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World Coins

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Royal Mint Signs Exclusive U.S. Commemorative Coin Deal With RARCOA

The Royal Mint -
The Royal Mint’s commemorative coin business has entered a three-year exclusive distribution deal worth £100m ($127m) with RARCOA. Deal will see expansion into...

Tyrant Collection Rare Egyptian Coins at ANA Convention

Queen Anne Guinea Rare Pattern at Atlas Numismatics

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The Man With the Golden Leg, Pt. 2: A Theft of Gold From the Denver Mint

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By Roger W. Burdette, special to CoinWeek .....   Part I | Part 2 * * * Who Was Orville Harrington? Born: November 12, 1878 Died: March 30,...

The Man With the Golden Leg, Pt. 1: A Theft of Gold From the Denver Mint

Costco Gold Bars Earn Almost 25% Return for Early Buyers

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Numismatic Terms

C-Note – Another Name for the $100 Dollar Bill

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By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes .....   (n.) Slang. A C-note is one of a handful of colloquial terms for the one-hundred-dollar bill, “C” being the Roman numeral for “100”...

Radar Note – A Fancy Number Federal Reserve Note

Transposed Arrows – A Heraldic Term and a Strange Bias on Coins

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Coin Board News Number 62 – For Collectors of Antique Coin Boards

David Lange -
Antique Coin Boards with David W. Lange - www.coincollectingboards.com .....   For Collectors of Antique Coin Boards Number 62 — Spring 2022   COLD TURKEY I haven’t been able to buy...
World Coins

Foreign Coins Struck by the United States Mint in the 19th Century

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By Tyler Rossi for CoinWeek ..... The purpose of the United States Mint is to make money. And no, I don't just mean striking coins...
World Coins

Perth Mint Issues 2oz Silver Reverse Gilded Australian Kangaroo Coin

Perth Mint -
This silver reverse gilded coin features a true blue Aussie icon – the kangaroo – on a stunning 24-carat gold gilded background. Each coin is...

Antiochus IV in Illinois

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By Oliver Hoover for American Numismatic Society (ANS) ......   Everyone loves to find coins in unexpected places. There's a certain thrill that comes from discovering...

The Mystery of the 1964-D Peace Dollar

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By Bullion Shark LLC ...... While the 1933 St. Gaudens’ $20 gold coin is widely viewed as the most infamous American coin of all time...
Clubs & Organizations

Price for American Numismatic Association Diploma Program to Increase

American Numismatic Association -
Members encouraged to take advantage of current price point   American Numismatic Association (ANA) members have until April 1 to take advantage of the current School...
US Coins

NGC Presents Last Great Mystery of SS Central America Shipwreck

Numismatic Guaranty Company -
On September 3, 1857, SS Central America began a voyage from Panama to New York City carrying very important cargo: thousands of freshly minted...
US Coins

1936 Lincoln Cent : History and Value | CoinWeek

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Demand for domestic coinage continued to grow in 1936 and the United States Mint responded by adding shifts and ramping up production. In Philadelphia,...
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Why the Charlotte and Dahlonega Mints Were Built – Part 4

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By Victor Bozarth for PCGS ...... In parts one, two, and three of this four-part series, I discussed the early Europeans’ unsuccessful search for gold...
Auctions

Classic 1793 Wreath Cent Offered in Stack’s Bowers Spring Showcase Auction

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By Christopher Maisano - Numismatist, Stack's Bower Galleries ...... The 1793 Wreath cent can be considered an ultimate type coin as well as an incredibly...
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