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A Norfolk Rarity at the Crossroads of History, Grading, and Condition
1936 Norfolk, Virginia, Bicentennial Half Dollar NGC MS-65
with a CAC Gold sticker on a Vintage Black NGC Holder
When a classic U.S. commemorative coin appears...
The 2001-D American Buffalo Silver Commemorative Dollar: The 15-Day Sellout That Revived a Legend
In June 2001, the United States Mint released a commemorative silver dollar that stunned the hobby. Collectors responded immediately. Orders surged. Then, in just...
The 1887 Half Eagle: America’s Only Proof-Only $5 Gold Coin
By CoinWeek
Few U.S. gold coins inspire as much curiosity as the 1887 Liberty Head Half Eagle. At first glance, it appears to be just...
The Twenty-Cent Piece: America’s Shortest-Lived Silver Experiment
Few United States coin denominations have failed as quickly, or as quietly, as the Twenty-Cent Piece. Authorized in the mid-1870s and struck for only...
1904 Morgan Dollar: The Last Philadelphia Morgan Before a 17-Year Shutdown
The 1904 Morgan Dollar Survived a 17-Year Shutdown and America’s Great Silver Melt
In January 1904, the Philadelphia Mint struck 2.2 million Morgan Dollars. Then...
Near-Perfect 1915-S Panama-Pacific Half Dollar Heads to GreatCollections
Near-Perfect 1915-S Panama-Pacific Half Dollar Heads to GreatCollections
A city rose from disaster. A canal changed global trade. Then, two legendary U.S. Mint engravers captured...
The Massive 1851 Humbert $50 Slug That Helped Turn California Dust Into Money
1851 Humbert $50 Slug: Gold Rush Giant at Auction
An attractive Kagin-2 Lettered Edge slug from the Charles “Cheech” Litman Collection brings the raw ambition...
Jaw-Dropping 1939 Proof Walking Liberty Half Dollar Reaches the PCGS Summit
This Spectacular 1939 Proof Walking Liberty Half Dollar Sits at the Top of the PCGS Census
A great coin design can capture motion, optimism, and...
CoinWeek Coin Profile – 1892-O Barber Half Dollar, Micro O
America’s Most Famous Barber Half Dollar Variety
The 1892-O Barber Half Dollar, Micro O stands at the very top of the Barber half dollar series....
1943-S Doubled Die Quarter: The Wartime Silver Rarity Hiding in Plain Sight
The 1943-S Quarter That Turned a Tiny Minting Slip Into an $18,800 Rarity
Millions of Washington Quarters poured from the San Francisco Mint in 1943....
1872 Two-Cent Piece: Born in War, Killed by Peace
Why the 1872 Two-Cent Piece Became a Legendary Rarity
The 1872 Two-Cent Piece did more than close a short-lived coin series. It marked the final...
Superb Gem 1937-D Texas Centennial Half Dollar Reaches the Summit at PCGS MS-68
This Texas Half Dollar Packs an Entire Revolution Into 30.6 Millimeters
A superb 1937-D Texas Independence Centennial Half Dollar now offered through Stack’s Bowers Marketplace...
