US Coins

1849 $10 Mormon Gold

Dated 1849, Struck in 1848: The Mormon $10 Gold Coin That Nearly Disappeared

Only 46 Were Struck. Now One of the Finest Survivors Has a $2 Million Estimate and a Legendary Pedigree. The date says 1849. The mint...
1917 Standing Liberty Quarter Type One and Type Two Designs - Photos by Heritage Auctions

The 1917 Quarter America Redesigned as It Entered World War I

Why Did the U.S. Mint Cover Liberty's Breast on the 1917 Quarter? The 1917 Standing Liberty Quarter Type 1 holds one of the most intriguing...
The Panic of 1873 and the 1877 Indian Head Cent

The Penny America Didn’t Need: How the 1877 Indian Head Cent Became a $340,875...

America Had Millions of Unwanted Pennies. Then Came the Legendary 1877 Indian Head Cent In November 2023, a small bronze penny crossed the GreatCollections auction...

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Rare Coins Worth Money You Can Find in Pocket Change

By Tyler Rossi for CoinWeek ..... What to Look for in Pocket Change and While Coin Roll Hunting Coin collectors often start with the simplest source...

Errors & Varieties

Check Your Mint Bags! Three Trump Dollar Missing-Clad-Layer Errors Now Reported

The Trump Dollar Error Hunt Is On: How Many More Are Hiding in Mint Bags? Two additional discoveries turn a rare Trump dollar mint error...

Ancient Coins

Ancient Caria: Where Empires Collided and Greek Cities Minted Their Own Identity

By Steve Benner for CoinWeek Gods, Empires, and a Boy's Tragic Dolphin: The Extraordinary Coins of Ancient Caria From tiny silver fractions to magnificent tetradrachms, the...

World Coins

Harold I Harefoot’s Silver Penny

An Affordable Rarity from England’s Most Uncertain Throne In the crowded landscape of medieval English coinage, few pieces balance historical importance, rarity, and accessibility as...

Paper Money

Five Dramatic Paper Money Errors You Can Find in Circulation

By CoinWeek IQ Paper money may look uniform and precise, but every note begins life as a physical object moving through massive, high-speed printing presses....

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Bullion

South Africa 2017 Silver Krugerrand : A Collector’s Guide

The 2017 Silver Krugerrand: How a Bullion Icon Entered a New Era By CoinWeek IQ In 2017, the South African Mint marked a milestone that few...

Medals & Tokens

209 Rare Treasures From the 1893 Chicago World’s Fair Head to Heritage Auctions

209 Treasures From the 1893 Chicago World's Fair Emerge From a 15-Year Collection More than 130 years after Chicago dazzled the world with its magnificent...

News and More

2026 Gettysburg Address Quarter Brings Lincoln’s Historic Words to America’s Pocket Change

From Gettysburg to Your Pocket: Lincoln's Historic Speech Inspires Final 2026 Quarter A speech that lasted barely two minutes has found a new home in...

Clubs & Orgs

The Artist Who Helped Shape Latvia’s Coins and the Historian Who Brings the Past to Life Earn ANA Awards

From Latvia's Coins to Forgotten Archives: Two Remarkable Careers Earn ANA's Awards Coins preserve history in ways that few other objects can. Their designs reflect...

Dealers & Industry

America at 250 in 10 Coins: Why the 2026 U.S. Mint Proof Set Is a Landmark Issue. On sale Oct 6th !

PlusThe cent is gone from circulation, so why is there a brand-new 2026-S Proof cent? The United States Mint will release a Proof Set on...

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Five 1907 Saint-Gaudens Double Eagles Worth $7 Million Headline GACC Show

Five Legendary 1907 Saint-Gaudens Double Eagles Bring a $7 Million Story to Rosemont For one year, the United States Mint struggled to turn Augustus Saint-Gaudens’...

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Recent News & Articles

Classic US Coins: Looking at Gold Like a Copper Collector

By Doug Winter - RareGoldCoins.com ...... How I Judge Quality in Rare U.S. Gold (1795–1933) Recently, a reader, D.N., sent me a thoughtful email. He wrote: “…you...

Superintendent Snowden’s 1885 Resignation

By Roger W. Burdette Politics, Principle, and Power at the Philadelphia Mint Archibald Loudon Snowden stood at the center of American coinage for nearly three decades....

1808/7 Half Cent: The Overdate Closed the Draped Bust Era

The 1808 Half Cent also marks the final chapter of the Draped Bust design. It also produced one of the rarest die varieties in...

28 of the Top 30 Most Valuable Coins of 2025 Were PCGS-Graded—Million-Dollar Rarities Dominate the Market

The trophy coin market roared in 2025. And once again, third-party grading played a decisive role. For the second consecutive year, 28 of the 30 highest-priced...

Haym Salomon and George Washington Medal Honors America’s 250th Anniversary

As the United States approaches its Semiquincentennial in 2026, a new medal spotlights a dramatic. and often overlooked. chapter of Revolutionary War history. The...

1922 Peace Dollar, High Relief, Matte Proof : A Collector’s Guide

By CoinWeek Notes ..... Updated by CoinWeek Feb 2026 The Complete History of America’s Rarest Peace Dollar The 1922 High Relief Matte Proof Peace dollar stands at...

Mega Red X Returns: Whitman Unleashes 10th Edition

 Includes 18,000+ Listings and 100,000 Market Values Whitman Brands has brought back one of the hobby’s most important reference works. And this time, it arrives...

Whitman Spring Coin Expo 2026 Ignites Baltimore

 Rare Coin Market Surges Ahead of America’s 250th Anniversary Baltimore will take center stage in the numismatic world this March. And momentum in the rare...

Multi-State Gold Coin Theft Suspect Strikes Again in Martinsburg, West Virginia

A gold coin theft in Martinsburg, West Virginia, has drawn the attention of the numismatic community nationwide. Authorities confirm that the suspect may be...

A New Normal for Silver?

Gold and silver prices have delivered one of the most volatile trading periods in decades. Many active dealers and collectors did not experience the...