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1892 Columbian Exposition. MS-67 (PCGS). CAC.

Christopher Columbus Was Once on America’s Money. Why Did He Disappear?

Columbus Once Shared America's Money With Washington. Then He Vanished. In 1869, Americans could walk into a store and spend a dollar bearing the images...
Dennis Tucker receives an award from CSNS. Tucker (left), Mitch Ernst (right).

Dennis Tucker Joins CSNS Board in Major Win for Collector Education

A Red Book Veteran Joins CSNS Leadership and Collectors Should Pay Attention Award-winning numismatist Dennis Tucker has joined the Central States Numismatic Society Board of...
James Earle Fraser in his Studio

Unique James Earle Fraser’s 1913 Buffalo nickel Galvano

A rare bronze window into James Earle Fraser’s 1913 Buffalo nickel Stack’s Bowers Galleries sold a remarkable bas-relief bronze galvano of James Earle Fraser’s reverse...
Herbert Lewis Kreindler 1935-2026

Herbert Lewis Kreindler: Renowned Numismatist Dies at 91

Herbert Lewis Kreindler, an internationally renowned numismatist, died on April 25, 2026, in Burlington, Vermont. He died after a short illness. He was 91. Kreindler...

ACEF Enhances 2026 Alan Kreuzer Award with Cash Stipends to Fight Counterfeiting

The Anti-Counterfeiting Educational Foundation (ACEF) has expanded its prestigious Alan Kreuzer Memorial Award for 2026. This year, recipients will receive cash stipends ranging from...

U.S. Mint Director Paul Hollis to Receive Prestigious CSNS Q. David Bowers Award at...

The United States Mint Director Paul Hollis will receive one of numismatics’ highest honors this spring. The Central States Numismatic Society (CSNS) will present...

Who’s Who: Iconic Coin Collections You Should Know

Four Legendary Coin Collections That Changed Numismatics Forever By Lianna Spurrier for CoinWeek Collectors encounter these names everywhere in numismatics. They appear on slab labels, in...
Tommy Thompson in this November 1989 file photo. According to the US Marshals Service, Thompson, a fugitive treasure hunter wanted for more than two years, was arrested in Florida. (AP Photo/Columbus Dispatch, Lon Horwedel) (Lon Horwedel)

The Man Who Found America’s Greatest Sunken Gold Treasure Is Free — But 500...

Tommy Thompson, a man once celebrated for one of the greatest treasure discoveries in American history, is free again. However, the mystery that put...
Coin Honors Inventor and the Birth of Videogame Culture

Coin Honors Inventor and the Birth of Videogame Culture

By Chris Bulfinch for CoinWeek ..... Updated and reformatted Feb 2026 The 2021 New Hampshire American Innovation $1 Coin Honors Video Game Pioneer Ralph Baer Two...
1904 Proof coins seen over a ledger entry for Proof coin and medal orders.

The Big Impact of Small Coin Collectors

By Roger W. Burdette, special to CoinWeek ..... The Philadelphia Mint began selling sets of special coins to collectors in 1858. This new policy did...

Girl on the Silver Dollar – the Merging of Greco-Roman and American Visions...

By Louis Golino  - Updated and reformatted by CoinWeek Revisiting the Woman Behind the Morgan Dollar Ask most collectors who the model was for the obverse...
Coincraft's Phil Skingley has passed Away

Remembering Phil Skingley, our Colleague, Director, and Friend.

I write with great sadness to share the news of Phil Skingley’s death. Phil served as a director of Coincraft and was a longtime...

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