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1921 Peace Dollar. Image: Stack's Bowers / CoinWeek.

1921 Peace Dollar : A Collector’s Guide

  The 1921 Peace dollar is the debut issue of sculptor Anthony de Francisci's design. It was produced from 1921 to 1928 and then again...
Mike Byers Mint Error News issue #69

Mint Error News Magazine #69 Now Available

By Mike Byers for Mint Error News ......   Issue 69 Now Available! Issue 69 of Mint Error News Magazine features a historical collection of plasters and...
1997-D Washington quarter. Image: CoinWeek / Adobe Stock.

1997-D Washington Quarter : A Collector’s Guide

  By 1997, events were already in motion to completely overhaul the Washington quarter series. By December 1, 1997, President Bill Clinton had signed the...
1875-S Twenty-Cent Piece. Image: Stack's Bowers.

1875-S Twenty-Cent Piece : A Collector’s Guide

In the first week of June 1875, the San Francisco Mint began to strike the new Liberty Seated Twenty-Cent piece. By the end of...
1875-S Proof Twenty-Cent Piece. Image: Goldberg Auctioneers.

1875-S Twenty-Cent Piece Proof : A Collector’s Guide

The 1875-S Proof Liberty Seated Twenty-Cent piece is an enigmatic issue from the San Francisco Mint. Called a Branch Mint Proof, 12 supposedly were...

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Cataclysm and Renewal on British Celtic Coins

By Ryan Sullivan for American Numismatic Society (ANS)......   British Celtic coins are perhaps best-known for their depictions of horses, chariots, and sun gods (Fig. 1)....

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Modern Quarters Worth Money

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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10 Unusual World and U.S. Coins and Patterns

By Tyler Rossi for CoinWeek .....   People have been striking coins for almost 3,000 years, and the vast majority of coinage minted during that time...

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

By Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) ......   Gold or silver Individual Retirement Account (IRA) fraud frequently targets older workers and retirees because they typically have...

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Numismatic Investment Literature

Numismatic investment literature is a genre of often pulpy numismatic books that focus primarily on the coin market and offer various pointers or advice...

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United States Mint Announces Artistic Infusion Program – Call for Artists

Artistic Infusion Program Invites Artists to Design Nation’s Coins and Medals The United States Mint (Mint) is pleased to announce a call for artists to...

The Coin Analyst: The 50 State Quarters Program 20 Years Later

By Louis Golino for CoinWeek ..... In 1999 the United States Mint launched the 50 State Quarters Program – the first modern circulating coin program...

CoinWeek Podcast #105: Precious Metals Markets – A Look Behind the Curtain…

CoinWeek Podcast #105: Precious Metals Markets - A Look Behind the Curtain with Kitco's Peter Hug Mobile phone users. Stream this podcast for free by...

The Caviar of Numismatics – Collecting Proof United States Gold Coins

The late great collector Ed Trompeter once stated “only real men collect Proof United States gold coins.” This very chauvinistic statement would be politically...

The $1,000 Kennedy Half Dollar Roll Search

By Joshua McMorrow-Hernandez for CoinWeek.com ...... For the past seven years, I had longed for the opportunity to pore through a bank box of half...

The 2019 America the Beautiful Quarters – A Fine Crop of Designs

CoinWeek Staff Reports..... The United States Mint has unveiled the five designs that will be struck to mark the ninth year of the America the...

Numismatic Literary Guild Names Ron Guth Executive Director

The Numismatic Literary Guild (www.NLGonline.org) Board of Directors unanimously approved the appointment of Ron Guth of San Diego, California to be the NLG Executive...

Austrian Mint’s Maria Theresa and Wildlife in Our Sights Programs Take a Bow

Two successful collector coin programs take a final bow... Empress Maria Theresa – Prudence and Reform Rounding off the Empress Maria Theresa series, Prudence and Reform,...

Extreme Rarities bring stunning prices in $40+ million Philadelphia ANA auctions

A newly discovered 1854-S half eagle took center stage, selling for $2.16 million as Heritage's August 14-19 coin and currency ANA auctions at the...

U.S. Mint Reports 1st Day Sales of Washington-Adams Presidential Silver Medals

By CoinWeek News Staff .....   The United States Mint has announced first-day sales totals for Presidential Silver Medals struck to honor George Washington and...

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