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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...

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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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...

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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...

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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1849 $2.50 Mormon Gold PCGS AU-55 CAC at GreatCollections Ends Nov. 30th

Faith, Frontier, and Numismatics: The 1849 Mormon $2.50 Gold Coin in PCGS AU55 CAC GreatCollections will sell the following example at auction on November 30th The American...

Coins Circulating at the Time of Jack the Ripper

By Tyler Rossi for CoinWeek ..... Over the past seven years, it seems as if true crime and serial killer podcasts have become ingrained in...

Top-Tier Gold and One Wild Mule Push Heritage Coin Auction Past $8.7 Million

Searing-hot U.S. coin market reached a boil last week when one of the finest-known 1908-S Saint-Gaudens Double Eagles With Motto, graded MS67 by PCGS...

Goodbye to the Penny: Final U.S. Cents Minted as Historic Auction Looms

The U.S. Mint closed a remarkable chapter of American history on November 12, 2025, when officials in Philadelphia struck the final circulating Lincoln cents....

Unique 1609 Segovia 100 Escudos, Certified by NGC, Poised to Realize Millions

A spectacular NGC-certified gold rarity is set to be one of the year’s most closely watched offerings as Numismatica Genevensis SA (NGSA) opens bidding...

Jack Young’s Fun with Fakes – Bad “Bay” sellers and a not-PCGS 1909-S Indian Cent

So........ Unfortunately, I spend some of my spare time “dumpster diving” through eBay’s counterfeit listings for the latest bad examples and the worst forms...

Building a Low Ball Registry Set: The Art of Collecting the Lowest Grades

In a hobby often defined by perfection, one niche collecting strategy turns tradition on its head: Low Ball collecting. Instead of chasing brilliant Mint State...

Whitman Expos™ Baltimore Winter Expo Draws Thousands of Collectors and Enthusiasts

The Whitman Expos™ Winter Coin Expo returned to the Baltimore Convention Center November 6–8, 2025, drawing thousands of attendees and dealers for three days...

The James Fraser’s Lincoln Cent – 1911 by Roger W. Burdette

By Roger W. Burdette - Special to CoinWeek Most coin collectors are familiar with the story of sculptor James Fraser’s creation of the Buffalo nickel,...

Unique Pair of PROOF Uncancelled Martha Washington Dies

Used to Strike Half Dollar Experimental Test Pieces for U.S. Judd #2131-2143 NGC Certified & Encapsulated   ---   UNIQUE in Private Hands Martha Washington dies were used...