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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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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CoinWeek Collector Series – Classic Commemorative Coins, 1892–1954

By CoinWeek United States commemorative coins occupy a unique position in American numismatics. Congress alone authorizes them. Federal legislation defines their purpose, approves their designs,...

America’s Strangest Gold: The Secret Saudi “Coins” Struck by the U.S. Mint for Oil Payments

They look like coins. They circulated like money. Yet the U.S. Mint never meant them to be coins at all. In the mid-1940s, the United...

1969-S Lincoln Memorial Cent : History and Value | CoinWeek

Why Do People Collect the 1969-S Lincoln Memorial Cent? Collectors pursue the 1969-S Lincoln Memorial cent for several compelling reasons. While the coin may appear...

Una and the Lion in Gold: The Coin That Crowned a Queen and Defined an Era

The Legendary 1839 British 5 Pounds Pattern at the January 2026 NYINC Some coins attract admiration. Others inspire devotion. A rare few transcend numismatics altogether...

1924 Lincoln Cent PCGS MS-66 RD (CAC): A Fiery Gem from America’s Most Collected Series

1924 Lincoln Cent PCGS MS-66 RD (CAC Green) The United States has stopped issuing cents for circulation.. As the penny retires, collectors look back on...

Jim Bisognani: My 15th Annual NGC Year in Review – Part 1

I know I speak for many of my fellow coindexters for the NGC Year In Review Market Report when I ask: Where did 2025...

Collecting Central American Republic Gold Coins: A Type-Set Approach That Still Shines

Gold Coins of the Central American Republic: A Collector’s Guide Gold coins of the Central American Republic, commonly called CAR, hold a unique place in...

GreatCollections Offers Deluxe 2026 Coin Calendar

The third annual GreatCollections 2026 Calendar is now available The 2026 Calendar features glossy, high resolution color photographs of twelve rarities from the Elite Collection...

Spain’s 1609 100 Escudos Realizes $3.48 Million at NGSA Auction, Setting NGC World Coin Record

By CoinWeek Staff A monumental gold coin from Spain has just made auction history. The 1609 Segovia 100 Escudos, graded NGC AU 58, achieved CHF...

An Incredible Collection of Seated Liberty Dime Die Caps Errors From the Carson City Mint

This is an amazing mint error discovery from the Carson City Mint! Unbelievably, four Liberty Seated Dime die caps escaped the mint together! There are...