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1876 Liberty Head Eagle. Image: Stack's Bowers / CoinWeek.

1876 Liberty Head Eagle : A Collector’s Guide

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By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes .....   The need for $10 gold eagles was low on the East Coast, so the Philadelphia...
1797 Draped Bust Half Dollar, Small Eagle. Image: Stack's Bowers / CoinWeek.

Draped Bust Half Dollar, Small Eagle (1796-1797) | CoinWeek

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The Draped Bust half dollar was introduced after only two years of production of the previous design. The simple portrait of Liberty on the...
1877 Twenty Cent Piece graded NGC PF65UCAM. Image: Heritage Auctions (visit www.ha.com).

Twenty Cent Piece, 1875-1878 | CoinWeek

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By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes .....   The Twenty Cent piece (also called a Twenty Cent coin) was a short-lived denomination equalling...
1990-S Proof American Silver Eagle. Image: Stack's Bowers / CoinWeek.

1990-S Proof American Silver Eagle : A Collector’s Guide

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By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes .....   Collector enthusiasm lifted demand for the 1990-S Proof American Silver Eagle to its highest sales figure since 1987. The United States...
1916-D Mercury Dime.

1916-D Mercury Dime : A Collector’s Guide

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By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes .....   The 1916-D Mercury dime is a scarce key date coin from the first year of issue of an iconic American coin...

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First Read: 100 Greatest Ancient Coins, Third Edition

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Review by Mike Markowitz for CoinWeek .....   With nearly six decades of experience in the business, Chicago coin dealer Harlan J. Berk is a well...

Coins of Justinian the Great

Jesus Christ on Ancient Coins

Cataclysm and Renewal on British Celtic Coins

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Modern Quarters Worth Money

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By CoinWeek .... Have you ever looked through your change, wondering if any of the coins you have might be valuable? Some of them are....

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Why Bullion Investors Often Transition Into Being Coin Collectors

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Ten Powerful and Beautiful Women on Coins

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By Tyler Rossi for CoinWeek .....   Janina Żółtowska The first woman on this list, depicted on the Polish 2, 5, and 10 Zlote coins between 1932...

10 Unusual World and U.S. Coins and Patterns

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Costco Gold Bars Earn Almost 25% Return for Early Buyers

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By Hubert Walker for CoinWeek ....   Since the summer of 2023, Costco has offered its members 24-carat, .9999 fine PAMP Suisse 1oz gold bars, both...

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Kernel – Inner Disc of a Bimetallic Coin

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(n.) In numismatic terms, the kernel is the central or inner disc of a bimetallic coin. Also called a plug or a pill. * * *

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$51+ Million August Sales for GreatCollections Sets New Company Record

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1893-S Morgan Dollar Realizes $2,086,075 Setting All-Time Record for Series   August officially ended as the best month in GreatCollections' 10-year history, with total sales over...
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The Stack’s Bowers 2021 Post-ANA Auction: Some Gold Highlights With Analysis

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By Doug Winter - RareGoldCoins.com ...... CoinWeek Content Partner The Stack’s Bowers (and Heritage) ANA auctions were historically significant in this most unusual year as they...
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George H.W. Bush Coin and Chronicles Set Available From US Mint Sept. 17

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The United States Mint will accept orders for the Coin and Chronicles Set–George H.W. Bush on September 17 at noon EDT. This special set...
World Coins

Top 10 Women on World Coins, Part 1

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By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek .... Is there anything better suited to honor the famous figures of history than a coin? * *...
World Coins

A Massive Coin for a Massive Empire: The Russian 5 Kopek Copper

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The Imperial Russian 5 Kopek certainly has a heft befitting such an imposing country. But why strike such large copper coins?   By Tyler Rossi for...
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Commemorative Stories: The 1900 Lafayette Dollar Coin – Part I

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By David Provost for CoinWeek ..... Author’s Note: This installment of the Lafayette dollar story presents how the coin came to be; the conclusion (Part...
Ancient Coins

Tempest Over a “Cheater’s Weight”

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By David Hendin for CoinWeek ..... A scientist need not be chastised for every error. Neither should every archaeologist, numismatist, or historian. But when the...
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Making the Case for Collecting World Coins – Moving Beyond US Coinage

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Guest Commentary by Martin Kaplan for CoinWeek ..... In an article that I read discussing the results of a past Heritage World Coin Auction it...
Paper Money

Tubman, Jackson, and Boggs: How Art Predicted the Future of US Paper Money

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By Robert Cavalier and Wayne Homren ..... J.S.G. Boggs The proposed Harriet Tubman $20 bill would not be the first time the famed abolitionist and women’s...
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Harlan J. Berk Sells PQ Crimson Tide Peace Dollar Collection

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On Thursday, September 9, 2021, Harlan J. Berk, Ltd (HJB) announced the sale of the Crimson Tide Peace Dollar Collection. This exceptionally nice, 100%...
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