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1797 Capped Bust Eagle, Heraldic Eagle : A Collector’s Guide

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By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes .....   After producing a small number (between 1,250 and 3,615) of 1797-dated Capped Bust Eagle coins with the Small Eagle reverse, the...
1797 Capped Bust Eagle, BD-1. Image: Heritage Auctions / CoinWeek.

1797 Capped Bust Eagle, Small Eagle : A Collector’s Guide

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By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes .....   Just five years after the founding of the United States Mint, the 1797 Capped Bust Eagle is already the third...
Bar Copper find. Image: Mike Delucia.

Metal Detectorist Finds Bar Copper Worth Thousands in Connecticut Town

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By Hubert Walker for CoinWeek ....   There's a reason that metal detectorists go back to the field day in, day out. Whether the hunt turns out...
1807 Capped Bust Quarter Eagle graded CACG MS62. Image: Heritage Auctions / CoinWeek.

Capped Bust Right Quarter Eagle, With Stars (1796-1807) | CoinWeek

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By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes .....   A Humble Start for Quarter Eagle Coinage The Mint Act of 1792 established the new federal mint and authorized the production of...
1853 Liberty Seated Dime, With Arrows. Image: Stack's Bowers / CoinWeek.

Liberty Seated Dime, With Stars and Arrows (1853-1855) | CoinWeek

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By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes .....   The Coinage Act of February 21, 1853 established a fiat coinage for this nation; that is, the value stamped on a...

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Bill Introduced to Facilitate Lawful Trade of Ancient Coins

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On April 2, 2024, United States Representative Beth Van Duyne (R-TX24), a member of the House Ways and Means Committee, introduced a technical correction...

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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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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...

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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...

10 Things to Ask Before Buying Physical Gold, Silver, or Other Metals

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Medal Alignment – One Way to Orient Obverse and Reverse

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(n.) To say that a numismatic object--specifically a round object made of metal with designs engraved on two faces--is in medal alignment means that the...

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Metal Detectorist Finds Hoard of 99 Anglo Saxon Silver Pennies

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Anglo Saxon Silver Pennies by Dix Noonan Webb ...... Thirty years ago, a fortune-teller asked builder Don Crawley to pick three cards from a full...
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Second Edition of Early Dated Coins of Europe, 1234-1500 to be Released This Fall

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By Coin & Currency Institute ...... The appearance of a date on a coin is something so obvious to the layman that it is taken...
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High Quality 18th Century Issues Highlight Heritage Dallas Offerings

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Heritage's next auction of US coinage is scheduled to take place October 17-19 at the company's world headquarters in Dallas. More than 2,100 lots...
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Proof 68+ Cameo 1953 Franklin Half Dollar Offered Sunday at GreatCollections

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Amazing Proof Franklin Half Dollar at GreatCollections On Sunday, September 29, bidding ends on GreatCollections.com for this 1953 Proof Franklin half dollar, graded PF-68+ CAMEO...
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Bahamas to Eliminate the One Cent Coin, But Will the United States Follow?

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Bahamas Cent to be Eliminated by Joshua McMorrow-Hernandez for CoinWeek ..... While the United States continues pumping out billions of one-cent coins, the Bahamas will...
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Stack’s Bowers Galleries Announces Their Inaugural Precious Metals Auction

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Bidding ends Wednesday, October 2, 2019 at 10:00 am PT Stack’s Bowers Galleries is proud to announce their Precious Metals Auctions, a new auction platform...

American Numismatic Society Gives 2019 Archer M. Huntington Award to Dr. Oğuz Tekin

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The Trustees of the American Numismatic Society (ANS) have voted to bestow upon Prof. Dr. Oğuz Tekin the 2019 Archer M. Huntington Award in...
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Heritage Auctions – 1797 16 Stars Half Dime in MS66

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A Special Half Dime The 16 Stars was the second of three types of half dimes to be produced in 1797, after the 15 Stars...
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Jeff Garrett – A Case for Coin Conservation

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Proper coin conservation is effectively anti-coin doctoring   Professional Coin Conservation, by Jeff Garrett for Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC) ...... Several of my very good friends in...
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Infamous “NE” Pine Tree Shilling Featured in Stack’s Bowers November 2019 Baltimore Auction

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Pine Tree shilling by James McCartney - Senior Numismatist, Stack's Bowers ...... Featured in Stack's Bowers November 2019 Baltimore Auction is a remarkable 1652 Pine...
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