An extremely rare gold medal graded by Numismatic Guaranty Corporation® (NGC) that traveled on the Apollo 11 mission to the moon realized $2,055,000 at an auction held on the mission’s 50th
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Giant Leap Print From Apollo 11 50th Anniversary Series Launches
The Bureau of Engraving and Printing (BEP) released today its 2019 Giant Leap Engraved Print, the third and final card from its Apollo 11 50th Anniversary collection
US Mint Sales: Apollo 11 Gold Coins Near 80% of Maximum
Apollo 11 50th Anniversary Commemorative Coins saw their second best weekly sales since early March, the latest figures from the United States Mint show
U.S. Mint Considering Colorized Coins
Adding some color to U
2020 Basketball HOF Commemorative Coin Design Candidates
The United States Mint unveiled proposed designs for upcoming dome-shaped Basketball Hall of Fame Commemorative Coins
Apollo 11 50th Anniversary Currency Set Launches
The Bureau of Engraving and Printing (BEP) today at noon EDT began selling its Apollo 11 50th Anniversary Currency Set for $85
CCAC to Review 2020 Basketball HOF Commemorative Coin Designs
The Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee (CCAC) will hold a public meeting Wednesday, July 17, to review and discuss candidate designs for the 2020 Basketball Hall of Fame Commemorative Coins
Christa McAuliffe Commemorative Coin Act Passes Senate
Coins honoring Christa McAuliffe are a step closer to reality with the Senate’s passage Tuesday, July 9, of the Christa McAuliffe Commemorative Coin Act of 2019
US Mint Sales: 2019 Pride of Two Nations Set Debuts
The United States Mint published updated sales figures for the limited-edition 2019 Pride of Two Nations Two-Coin Set
PMG Offers Expert Reviews For Uncertified Notes On eBay
Paper Money Guaranty® (PMG) and eBay have partnered to launch PMG Expert Review, a low-cost service that provides a preliminary review of notes by PMG experts
Stack’s Bowers To Offer Rare 1876-CC Twenty-Cent Piece At ANA August Show
For a long time the 1876-CC twenty-cent piece has been recognized as one of the most famous and most desired of all American coins, and the offering of an example attracts great attention in the
Pride of Two Nations Coin Set Sales Reach 74,054 in First Day
Orders of the first joint numismatic product from the United States and Canada are flowing quickly
Highlights From Legend’s 33rd Regency Sale in Las Vegas
Record prices fell at Legend Rare Coin Auctions’ June 2019 Regency Auction as multiple advanced Registry Set collectors fought it out to add finest known issues to their top ranking sets on the PCGS
Fuljenz’s Money Talks Seminar at ANA Show Provides Tips on Avoiding Fakes
Former American Numismatic Association authenticator, grader and instructor, Dr
US-Canada Pride of Two Nations Coin Set Launch
Unique finishes, a historic collaboration and key date coins are among reasons many collectors will rush today, July 3, to buy the limited-edition 2019 Pride of Two Nations Two-Coin Set from the
US Mint Sales: 2019 Proof Set Nears 360,000 In Four Months
Bellwether United States Mint annual products reclaimed the top sales slots without any new releases last week to offer competition
Apollo 11 50th Anniversary Currency Set Includes $50 and ‘Buzz Aldrin on the Moon’ Print
Information and images were unveiled late last week for the upcoming Apollo 11 50th Anniversary Currency Set from the Bureau of Engraving and Printing (BEP)
Gold Soars 10.3% in First Half of 2019; US Mint Silver Bullion Sales Strengthen
Most precious metals climbed Friday, padding their weekly increases
American Legion Silver Dollar and Medal Set Unavailable
The United States Mint’s American Legion 100th Anniversary Proof Silver Dollar and Medal Set is no longer available
NGC Announces Unique Label for US-Canada ‘Pride of Two Nations’ Set
The US Mint has announced the Pride of Two Nations 2019 Limited Edition Two-Coin Set, which will go on sale July 3
Apollo 11-Flown Medal, Graded by NGC and CAG, Highlights Third Armstrong Family Collection Sale
An extremely rare gold medal that traveled with the astronauts on the famous Apollo 11 mission to the moon highlights a July 16-18 auction that coincides with the mission’s 50th anniversary
Legend’s 33rd Regency Auction Held June 27 in Las Vegas
Continuing apace for the year with its fourth Regency Auction of 2019, the June 27th auction is being held at the PCGS Members Show at the Cosmopolitan Hotel in Las Vegas and features 514 lots of
Perth Mint Gold Bullion Sales in May Drop to 25-Month Low
Sales of Australian bullion products slowed in May, for a second month in a row, figures from The Perth Mint of Australia show
Experts: Beware of Scams as Gold Prices Surge
With the recent, rapid jump in the price of gold, investors should beware of scam artists trying to lure them with urgent claims of too-good-to-be-true low prices and quick, guaranteed bullion market
US Mint Sales: Set of War in the Pacific Quarters Debuts
The United States Mint kicked off sales last week of one product for collectors — a three-coin set of 2019 War in the Pacific quarters for Guam
Declaration of Independence Engraved Print Released by BEP
Today, June 25, the Bureau of Engraving and Printing (BEP) started selling engraved prints of the Declaration of Independence
Newly Registered Illinois Set Ranks PCGS All-Time Finest In Five Morgan Dollar Categories
Quietly and patiently acquiring superb quality coin-after-coin over the past 14 years, an Illinois collector working with Barry Stuppler of Mint State Gold by Stuppler and Company
Stack’s Bowers To Offer Famous 1894-S Dime At ANA August Show
Of all great American coin rarities, the 1894-S dime stands high in the front rank
NGC Grades Four Colossal Coins Containing Over $1.5 Million In Gold
Numismatic Guaranty Corporation® (NGC) has certified an incredible group of colossal gold pieces: three 10-kilogram coins and a 5-kilogram “Show Panda
Discovered 1854-S $5 Gold Coin In First Public Exhibit At ANA August Show
The fourth known 1854 San Francisco Mint Liberty Head Half Eagle, discovered just last year and subsequently sold at auction for $2
U.S. Mint Coin Production In May Drops Near 5-1/2-Year Low
The latest United States Mint manufacturing figures show coin production slowed sharply in May
US Mint Sales: 2019-W Uncirculated Gold Eagle Debuts
New on United States Mint sales boards is the 2019-W $50 Uncirculated American Gold Eagle which launched Thursday, June 13
2019 Pride of Two Nations Limited Edition Two-Coin Set Images and Price
Product information and images are now available for the joint United States Mint and Royal Canadian Mint collectible entitled Pride of Two Nations 2019 Limited Edition Two-Coin Set
War in the Pacific Quarters for Guam in Three-Coin Set
Today, June 18, the United States Mint will release its 2019 War in the Pacific National Historical Park Quarter Three-Coin Set
Three Winners in PCGS First Discovery 2019-W War in the Pacific Quarter Quest
The thrill of the hunt and the happiness of rewards continue with three more lucky coin finders in the Professional Coin Grading Service (www
Heritage Website Now Displays PCGS TrueView and NGC PhotoVision Images
Heritage Auctions, the world’s leading coins auctioneer, has launched a new feature on its website that displays high-quality photographs of world and ancient coins taken by independent third-party
NGC Announces Special Label and Designation for Apollo 11 Anniversary Week
Numismatic Guaranty Corporation® (NGC) is offering a special label and designation that is available exclusively for 2019 Apollo 11-themed coins received during the anniversary of the historic
CAG Offers Verification Resource for CAG-Certified Artifacts
Collectors can now visit the website of Collectibles Authentication Guaranty™ (CAG) to look up CAG-certified artifacts by their unique CAG certification numbers to see their descriptions,
Public Invited to 2019 PNG Day Show on Aug. 12
The Professional Numismatists Guild will conduct its 2019 PNG Day show on Monday, August 12, in Hall F of the Donald E
2019-W $50 Uncirculated American Gold Eagle Release
Debuting today from the United States Mint is the 2019-W $50 Uncirculated American Gold Eagle
US Mint Sales: War In The Pacific Quarters and 5 Oz. Coin Debut
The latest batch of U
BEP’s $2 Rocketship Product Launches June 18
On Tuesday, June 18, the Bureau of Engraving and Printing (BEP) will release its newest currency product, the $2 Rocketship
Heritage to Offer Castle Collection of Indian Head Cents
Heritage Auctions (HA
2019-P War in the Pacific 5 Oz Silver Uncirculated Coin Released
Today, June 6, the United States Mint made available its 2019-P War in the Pacific National Historical Park Five Ounce Silver Uncirculated Coin
US Mint Sales: 2019 Uncirculated Silver Eagle Debuts
The United States Mint’s newest American Silver Eagle was its best-selling numismatic product of the week
War in the Pacific Park Quarter for Guam Released
Today, June 3, the United States Mint started selling rolls and bags of 2019 War in the Pacific National Historical Park quarters
Gold Jumps 2% in May; US Mint Bullion Sales Weaken
Most precious metals futures advanced Friday but only gold gained in May, scoring its first monthly increase in four months
Apollo 11 Half Dollar Set Replacement Sleeve
United States Mint customers who want replacement sleeves for their Apollo 11 50th Anniversary Proof Half Dollar Set can get them for free
US Mint Sales: American Legion Dollar and Medal Set Debuts
The highlight from the U
2019-W Uncirculated American Silver Eagle Released
Even as silver trades near its lowest price of the year, the United States Mint hopes to see some interest in the precious metal with today’s release of the 2019-W Uncirculated American Silver
PNG: Beware of Overpriced Gold Coins
If you’re purchasing modern precious metals coins strictly for their silver, gold or platinum content, beware of significantly overpaying simply because the coins may be housed in fancy holders or
Canadian 2019 $2 Circulation Coin Commemorates 75th Anniversary of D-Day
The Royal Canadian Mint is proud to launch a $2 circulation coin honouring the brave Canadians who, landing in Normandy, France 75 years ago, helped establish the Allied foothold that would lead to
U.S. Mint Strikes Over 1.25 Billion Coins for Circulation in April
Highlights From Legend’s 32nd Regency Sale in New Orleans
Legend Rare Coin Auctions presented their 32nd Regency Auction, conducted as the official auction for the PCGS Members Show in New Orleans
Penny Costs 2.06 Cents to Make in 2018, Nickel Costs 7.53 Cents; US Mint Realizes $321.1M in Seigniorage
The price of producing U
US Mint Sales: 2019 Uncirculated Coin Set Debuts
The recently released uncirculated 2019 Mint Set jumped out of the starting gate according to the latest sales figures from the United States Mint
Shipwrecked “Supernova” 1857-S Double Eagle Realizes Record Price of $282,000
The spectacular 1857-S Double Eagle, recovered in 2014 from the fabled S
American Legion 100th Anniversary Silver Dollar and Medal Set Released
Commemorating the American Legion’s founding, the United States Mint today released the American Legion 100th Anniversary Proof Silver Dollar and Medal Set
CAG-Certified Artifacts Top $2.3 Million In Second Armstrong Family Collection Sale
The second sale of the Armstrong Family Collection™, which was entirely certified by Collectibles Authentication Guaranty® (CAG), realized more than $2
NGC’s Mobile App Now Includes NGC Registry
Numismatic Guaranty Corporation® (NGC) has announced significant updates to its NGC mobile app, which is available to download for free from the App Store and Google Play
PGM-Graded UK Notes From Lou Manzi Collection Lead In London’s Spink Sale
A high-profile collection of United Kingdom banknotes — some dating to the 18th century and most of them certified by Paper Money Guaranty® (PMG) — sold briskly last Thursday in an auction
Perth Mint Gold and Silver Bullion Sales Weaken in April
Demand for Australian bullion products slowed in April from March but was higher than a year ago, the latest sales figures from The Perth Mint of Australia show
US Mint Sales: James Madison Silver Medal Debuts
The United States Mint released one new product last week, the James Madison Presidential Silver Medal
2019 Mint Set Purchase Includes Premium Uncirculated ‘W’ Cent
Anticipation is building today for some collectors with the United States Mint launching its 2019 Uncirculated Coin Set at noon Eastern Time
Numismatic Literary Guild Announces 2019 Awards Competition
The Numismatic Literary Guild (www
War in the Pacific Park Quarter Launch Ceremony Highlights
Last Friday, May 3, quarters honoring War in the Pacific National Historical Park in Guam were officially introduced to the public
Legend’s 32nd Regency Auction Held May 15-16 in New Orleans
Legend Rare Coin Auctions will offer over 630 lots during their 32nd Regency Auction held from May 15 to 16
US Mint Sales: 2019 Kennedy Halves Debut
Highlights from the latest U
Joint U.S. and Australia 50th Anniversary Moon Landing Set Available
Ordering opened Monday, May 6, for the joint Royal Australian Mint and United States Mint product containing a 2019 Apollo 11 clad half dollar and a 2019 $5 Moon Landing 1oz silver coin
James Madison Presidential Silver Medal Released
American Memorial Park Quarter Launch Ceremony Highlights
On Tuesday, April 30, quarters celebrating American Memorial Park in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI) were officially introduced to the public
1964 Kennedy Half Dollar Sells for Record $108,000 at Heritage Auctions Event
A 1964 Kennedy Half Dollar sold for a world record $108,000, making it the most expensive coin of its type, during a public auction of rare U
PMG Grades United Kingdom Notes From Lou Manzi Collection
Paper Money Guaranty® (PMG) has certified over 280 selections from the Lou Manzi Collection of United Kingdom Notes
Matt Quinn Joins PMG Team of Expert Grading Finalizers
Paper Money Guaranty® (PMG) has hired industry veteran Matt Quinn, who joined its team of expert grading finalizers on May 1
US Mint Sales: 2019 Silver Proof Set Holds Top Spot
The United States Mint’s recently released 2019 Silver Proof Set held the top sales spot for a second week in a row
2019 Kennedy Half-Dollars Released in Rolls and Bags
Bags and rolls of circulation-quality half dollars honoring John F
NGC Grades Two Significant Collections During Munich Event
Numismatic Guaranty Corporation® (NGC) graded two significant collections during its recent on-site grading event in Munich, Germany, held February 18-23, 2019
Gold and Silver Log Third Straight Monthly Losses in April; U.S. Mint Gold Eagle Sales Slip
Precious metals futures closed mostly higher on Tuesday and they divided on the month
War in the Pacific Quarter Ceremony, Coin Exchange and Public Forum
Three days after officially introducing the American Memorial Park quarter for the Northern Mariana Islands, the United States Mint and the National Park Service will launch the quarter honoring
PMG-Graded Notes Top Spink April Auction in London
Two PMG-certified banknotes from India and another from Zanzibar led the results of a Spink auction of world banknotes held April 17-18 in London
Perth Mint Gold and Silver Bullion Sales Surge in March
Australian gold and silver bullion sales advanced sharply in March from February but they declined in the first quarter 2019 compared to the same period in 2018, according to figures from The Perth
U.S. Mint Produces 3.8 Billion Coins in First Quarter 2019
The United States Mint produced more than 3
US Mint Sales: 2019 Silver Proof Set Debuts
Early United States Mint sales figures are now available for this year’s Silver Proof Set and a 3-coin set of American Memorial Park quarters
Queen Hands Out Maundy Money at St. George’s Chapel
Queen Elizabeth helped celebrate Holy Thursday by handing out Maundy money to 93 men and 93 women during Maundy Thursday service held this year at St
US Mint Sales: 2019-W Proof American Gold Buffalo Debuts
The highlight from the U
American Memorial Park Quarters for Northern Mariana Islands in Three-Coin Set
Featuring different finishes for the same coin, the United States Mint just released its 2019 American Memorial Park Quarter Three-Coin Set for $9
U.S. Mint 2019 Silver Proof Set Purchase Includes Reverse Proof ‘W’ Cent
At noon EDT today, April 17, sales kick off for the annual proof set of silver coins from the U
2019 NGC Registry Award Prices To Top $20,000
Numismatic Guaranty Corporation® (NGC) has announced that prizes valued at more than $20,000 will be awarded for the 2019 NGC Registry awards
2020 Mayflower 400th Anniversary Gold Coin and Silver Medal Candidate Designs Unveiled
In 2020, the United States Mint will recognize the 400th anniversary of the Mayflower voyage by releasing a 1/4-ounce 24-karat gold coin and a companion 1-ounce
PCGS First Discovery 2019-W Lowell Quarter in GreatCollections Auction
A Virginia coin collector is about to get his second windfall from finding one of the first, elusive West Point Mint 2019 Lowell National Historical Park quarter-dollars
Actor Shawn Pyfrom Finds First NGC-Certified 2019-W Quarter
The first 2019-W Quarter certified by Numismatic Guaranty Corporation® (NGC) was found by actor Shawn Pyfrom, best known for his recurring role on ABC’s popular “Desperate Housewives”
CCAC to Review Designs for Mayflower, American Innovation, and Platinum Coins
The Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee (CCAC) will hold a two-day public meeting beginning Tuesday, April 16, to review and discuss candidate designs for coins issued from 2019 to 2025
Two Winners in PCGS First Discovery 2019-W Lowell Quarter Promotion
Two avid coin collectors, one in Kansas and the other in Virginia, have agreed to split the $5,000 bounty offered by Professional Coin Grading Service (www
2019-W $50 Proof American Buffalo Gold Coin Release
Beginning at noon EDT today, April 12, collectors can order the annually issued proof $50 American Buffalo 1-ounce gold coin for $1,660
Stack’s Bowers and Ponterio Spring Hong Kong Sale Realizes $6.96 Million
Stack’s Bowers and Ponterio is pleased to announce the results of their Spring 2019 auction presented in conjunction with the 6th Hong Kong Coin Show held at the Mira Hotel
Spink’s April London Auction Features Muszynski and Dauer Collections of PMG-Graded Notes
More than 150 banknotes that were certified by Paper Money Guaranty® (PMG) from two important collections are being offered in a Spink auction in London, April 17-18
US Mint Sales: American Memorial Park Quarters and 5 Oz. Coin Debut
The latest round of United States Mint sales figures offer early results for the new collector coins depicting American Memorial Park in the U
CCG Announces New Services And Grading Event For Collectors and Dealers in India
The Certified Collectibles Group® (CCG) has announced major initiatives in India, the world’s second-most populous country with more than 1
Christian Hartch of Connecticut Wins PNG 2019 YN Scholarship
Christian Hartch, 18, of Greenwich, Connecticut is the winner of the 15th annual Professional Numismatists Guild (www
PCGS Offers $5,000 For First Submitted Lowell Quarter With West Point ‘W’ Mint Mark
The first person to submit for grading one of the 2019 “America the Beautiful” Lowell National Historical Park quarter-dollars with a West Point mint mark will receive a $5,000 reward from
$30+ Million “Tyrants of the Tiber” Exhibit of Superb Roman Coins at June Long Beach Expo
Julius Caesar and the 11 other Caesars of long-ago Rome, along with more than 400 other superb quality ancient and Papal coins from the unparalleled Tyrant Collection, will be publicly displayed
Ten Million Circulating 2019 Quarters To Carry West Point ‘W’ Mint Mark
For the first time ever, the United States Mint at West Point is striking circulating quarters that carry a “W” mint mark
Mistakenly Released 2019-W Reverse Proof Lincoln Cent Graded by NGC
Numismatic Guaranty Corporation® (NGC) has certified a 2019-W Reverse Proof Lincoln Cent that was mistakenly released several weeks early by the United States Mint
2019-P American Memorial Park 5 Oz Silver Uncirculated Coin Released
Three days after its associated quarter release, the United States Mint today introduced the 2019-P American Memorial Park Five Ounce Silver Uncirculated Coin
US Mint Sales: Uncirculated Quarters and Explore and Discover Sets Debut
The United States opened sales last week of two collector products — an annually issued set of ten uncirculated quarters and a collector’s set for kids with three proof coins, three uncirculated
American Memorial Park Quarters for Northern Mariana Islands Released
Now available from the United States Mint are rolls and bags of quarters honoring American Memorial Park in the U
Gold Climbs in First Quarter 2019; US Mint Bullion Sales Strengthen
Precious metals futures ended ahead Friday but they remained in negative territory for the month
American Memorial Park Quarter Ceremony, Coin Exchange and Public Forum
In late April, the United States Mint and the National Park Service will officially introduce the quarter celebrating American Memorial Park in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands
PNG Clarifies Ethics Language on Counterfeit Coins
Recently adopted anti-counterfeiting language in the Bylaws of the Professional Numismatists Guild (www
US Mint Sales: 2019 Proof Set Hits 261,000
The bonus Lincoln cent included with the purchase of every 2019 Proof Set is boosting sales
U.S. Mint Releases 2019 Explore and Discover Coin Set for Young Collectors
The United States Mint just released another product for young collectors, the 2019 Explore and Discover Coin Set™
PMG-Certified China 1975 2 Yuan Proof Brings $240,000
A stunning China 1975 2 Yuan Proof that was certified by Paper Money Guaranty® (PMG) was the star of a Stack’s Bowers paper money auction held March 25 in Hong Kong
2019 Quarters Issued in 10-Coin Uncirculated Set for Collectors
At noon ET today, March 26, the United States Mint will release its 10-coin set of uncirculated 2019 quarters
Pace of Perth Mint Gold and Silver Bullion Sales Slows in February
Sales of Australian bullion products slowed in February from the previous month and from a year earlier, according to figures published by The Perth Mint
U.S. Mint Makes 1.25 Billion Coins in February; Lowell Quarter Mintage Released
U.S. Mint Announces Basketball Coin Design Competition
Artists from around the nation are being sought by the United States Mint to create a design for dome-shaped coins celebrating the sport of basketball
BEP Releases Cherry Blossom Engraved Pint
Earlier this week, on Wednesday, March 20, the Bureau of Engraving and Printing (BEP) started selling its Cherry Blossom Engraved Pint
US Mint Sales: American Legion Coins Debut
Stack’s Bowers Spring 2019 Whitman Auction of U.S. Coins Tops $10.3 Million
The Stack’s Bowers Galleries Official Auction of the Whitman Coin & Collectibles Spring Expo gathered collectors from all over the country to Baltimore’s Inner Harbor for the first of three
American Legion Commemorative Coin Sales Reach 39,671 in First Day; Limits Lifted
First-day sales of American Legion 100th Anniversary Commemorative Coins totaled to 39,671 pieces, according to United States Mint spokesman Michael White
PMG Certifies Rare British Commonwealth Banknotes From Ibrahim Salem Collection
Paper Money Guaranty® (PMG) certified over 250 selections from part one of the Ibrahim Salem Collection of British Commonwealth Banknotes
2019 Australian Bullion Coins Celebrate 50th Anniversary of the Moon Landing
The Perth Mint of Australia announced March 13 the launch of gold and silver bullion coins celebrating the 50th anniversary of mankind’s first landing on the Moon
US Mint Sales: 2019 Proof American Gold Eagles Debut
Early United States Mint sales stats have been reported for the five products featuring the different sized 2019-W Proof American Gold Eagles
American Legion 100th Anniversary Commemorative Coins Released
Seven new products launched today as part of the United States Mint’s 2019 American Legion 100th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Program
NGC Authenticates New 1795 Half Cent Variety
Numismatic Guaranty Corporation® (NGC) has identified a new variety of 1795 Half Cent
PMG Grades Trio of Million-Dollar Banknotes
Paper Money Guaranty® (PMG) certified three important US notes that recently sold at auction for a combined $5 million
Gold Declines 0.6%; Lowell 5 oz Bullion Coin Launches
Most precious metals ended lower in their start to the new trading week Monday
PNG’s Anti-Counterfeiting Bylaws Strengthened
As part of the organization’s anti-counterfeiting efforts, the Professional Numismatists Guild (www
Heritage to Offer George Cook Collection of Canadian Coins
The world’s most comprehensive and complete collection of Canadian coins ever assembled — including Canada’s 1911 Silver dollar and the finest known 1936 Dot Cent – is heading to auction later this
2019-W Proof American Gold Eagles Released
Gold, gold and more gold is available today with the United States Mint launching their 2019-W Proof American Gold Eagles
US Mint Sales: 2019 Proof Set and Rocketship Debut
Early United States Mint sales figures are now available for the glow-in-the dark 2019 Rocketship set for young collectors and the 2019 Proof Set with accompanied “W” cent
Three Special Edition 2019-W Lincoln Cents From West Point Mint
Collectors can look forward this year to a total of three special edition Lincoln cents from the U
Shipwrecked “Supernova” 1857-S Double Eagle Consigned to Legend Auctions
The spectacular 1857-S Double Eagle, recovered in 2014 from the fabled S
Robert Fligel Opens Bullion and Rare Coin Firm
Robert Fligel, a prominent New York City and former Big 4 Certified Public Accountant and CPA firm advisor, has opened a rare coins and precious metals consulting company, RF Precious Metals, LLC, to
U.S. Mint 2019 Proof Set Purchase Includes Premium ‘W’ Cent
A product that is always popular with collectors, the United States Mint at noon EST today will release its annual proof set of clad coinage
Storied 1879 Flowing Hair Stella in Heritage’s March 2019 U.S. Coins Auction
A superb example of an extremely rare 140-year-old U
Gold Slips in February; U.S. Mint Bullion Sales Up From One Year Ago
Precious metals ended divided Thursday and in February with gold and silver lower and platinum and palladium higher
U.S. Mint Launches Glow-In-The-Dark Rocketship For Young Collectors
Gift-givers have a new option for budding young collectors with the United States Mint’s release today of the 2019 Rocketship
US Mint Sales: 2019 Quarters Silver Proof Set and Lowell 3-Coin Set Debut
The United States kicked off sales last week of two collector products — a 5-coin set of 2019 silver quarters and a 3-coin set of 2019 Lowell National Historical Park quarters
PMG Certifies Extremely Rare 1920 Home of Bank of Canada $5 Note
Paper Money Guaranty® (PMG) has certified the second-known example of the 1920-dated Home Bank of Canada $5
NGC Certifies Rare 1943 Copper Cent Found in Gumball Machine
Numismatic Guaranty Corporation® (NGC) has certified a 1943 Copper Cent that was found in a gumball machine decades ago
Apollo 11 Coin Introductory Pricing Ends Feb. 25 at 3:00 P.M. ET
Introductory prices are ending later today, Feb
Heritage Auctions Currency Tops $44 Million in Annual Sales
A massive surge in demand for high-grade notes from around the world spurred annual sales for 2018 for Heritage Auctions’ Rare Currency department to $44,075,071
American Silver Eagle Bullion Coins Temporarily Sell Out
Inventories of 1-ounce,
PMG Launches CrossOver Service for Notes in PCGS Holders
Paper Money Guaranty® (PMG) has introduced a CrossOver service for notes that are still encapsulated in PCGS Currency holders
U.S. Mint 2019 Quarters Silver Proof Set Features .999 Fine Silver Coins
Today, Feb
US Mint Sales: 2019 Native American Dollar Debuts
The latest batch of United States Mint sales figures shows first results for the recently released 2019 Native American dollar
U.S. Mint Ends Production of 90% Silver Coins
Say goodbye to the 90/10 mix of silver coins from the United States Mint
Jason W. Bradford Launches Legacy Currency Grading
Well-known paper money authentication expert Jason W
ACEF Seeks Nominations for 2019 Kreuzer Award
Do you know someone who has actively helped in the fight against counterfeit coins, bank notes and/or fake third-party encapsulation holders the past year?
The Anti-Counterfeiting Educational
America’s Founding Fathers Currency Set for 2019
New today from the Bureau of Engraving and Printing (BEP) is its latest product for money collectors, the America’s Founding Fathers 2019 Currency Set
Lowell Quarters for Massachusetts in Three-Coin Set
Honoring a site in the state of Massachusetts, the United States Mint today, Feb
Amazing Silver and Gold Coin Discoveries in S.S. Central America Purser’s Safe
Historic silver and gold coins discovered in the purser’s lock box in 2014 from the fabled “Ship of Gold,” the S
U.S. Mint Produces Over 1.5 Billion Coins for Circulation in January
Perth Mint Gold and Silver Bullion Sales Climb in January
Demand for Australian bullion products increased in January from December but fell from their levels of a year ago, according Perth Mint figures published February 4, 2019
NGC Certifies Rare Proof Set of 1839 British Coins
Numismatic Guaranty Corporation® (NGC) has certified a rare complete 1839 Great Britain Proof Set
Space-Themed 2019 Native American $1 Coin Launches
Today, Feb
US Mint Sales: Lowell Quarters and 5 Oz. Coin Debut
The latest round of U
Lowell Quarter Launch Ceremony Highlights
On Wednesday, Feb
Professional Numismatists Guild Seeks 2019 Award Nominations
The Professional Numismatists Guild (www
U.S. Mint Rocketship Product Glows In The Dark, Launches Feb. 28 for $9.95
The United States Mint released images, information and pricing for its upcoming product that is packaged in the shape of a rocket ship
2019-P Lowell 5 Oz Silver Uncirculated Coin Released
Coming on the heels of its related quarter release, the United States Mint today, Feb
US Mint Sales: 2019 Proof Platinum Eagle Debuts
A fresh round of U
Lowell National Historical Park Quarters for Massachusetts Released
Rolls and bags of the latest quarter dollar from the United States Mint debuted today, Feb
2019 Proof Platinum Eagle Sales Reach 3,225 in First Day
First-day sales of the 2019-Proof American Platinum Eagles hit 3,225 coins, according to United States Mint spokesman Michael White
Lowell Quarter Ceremony, Coin Exchange and Public Forum
The United States Mint and the National Park Service will soon introduce the quarter celebrating Massachusetts’ Lowell National Historical Park
Arrow&Branch Creates Numismatics-Inspired 60 Pound Bottle of Wine
A Napa Valley California wine company, whose name was inspired by the design of the fabled 1787 Brasher Doubloon once owned by the vineyard proprietor, has created a mega-size bottle of fine wine
Gold Ends January At 9-Month High; US Mint Bullion Sales Surge
Most precious metals gained Thursday, the final trading day in January
2019-W Proof American Platinum Eagle ‘Liberty’ Coin Launches
The United States Mint began accepting orders today for its 2019-W Proof American Platinum Eagle – Liberty, the second of three coins from the themed Preamble to the Declaration of
Perth Mint Gold and Silver Bullion Sales Mixed in 2018
Demand for Australian bullion slowed in December from November but was mixed in 2018 compared to 2017, according to figures from The Perth Mint of Australia
U.S. Mint Produces 13.1 Billion Coins for Circulation in 2018
The pace of producing U
Apollo 11 Half Dollar Set Packaging Contains Clerical Error
The Apollo 11 50th Anniversary Half Dollar Set has a packaging error that will be corrected, the United States Mint said in a statement Tuesday, Jan
US Mint Sales: Apollo 11 Coins Debut
Dustin Johnston Promoted To VP of Currency At Heritage
Heritage Auctions has announced that Dustin Johnston has been promoted to Vice President
Heritage Announces Weekly World Currency Auctions
Heritage Auctions has introduced a World Currency Weekly Auction that runs every Tuesday on HA
Apollo 11 Commemorative Coin Sales Reach 296,311 in First Day; Limits Lifted
Apollo 11 50th Anniversary Commemorative Coins are moving quickly
Thomas Jefferson Presidential Silver Medal Released
Celebrating the third President of the United States, the Thomas Jefferson Presidential Silver Medal went on sale today at noon EST
Fifteenth Annual PNG YN Scholarship Competition Opens
For the 15th year in a row, the Professional Numismatists Guild (www
2019 Apollo 11 50th Anniversary Commemorative Coins Launch Today at Noon EST
Arguably one of the most anticipated coin programs of the decade debuts today, Jan
US Mint Sales: 2019 Quarters Proof Set Debuts
The United States Mint released last week a 5-coin proof set of 2019-dated quarters for $15
Heritage’s FUN and NYINC U.S. & World Coin & Currency Auctions Top $71M
Heritage Auctions’ early January numismatic sales topped $71 million for the fourth consecutive year, the company announced Jan
NGC Introduces Small Multi Coin Holder
Numismatic Guaranty Corporation® (NGC) has announced a new NGC Small Multi Coin Holder, a single holder that can encapsulate two coins
PCGS Partners With AMF For Special Labels On Apollo 11 Commemorative Coins
The Astronauts Memorial Foundation (www
NCIC To Offer Numismatic Crime Investigations Class at Long Beach Expo
The Long Beach Expo will host an in-depth Numismatic Crime Investigations class on Jan
1885 Trade Dollar Realizes $3.96 Million at Heritage Sale
The finest-known 1885 Trade dollar – among the rarest and most enigmatic issues in all of American coinage – sold for $3,960,000 million through Heritage Auctions Thursday evening, Jan
NGC-Graded Ancient and World Coins Top Heritage January New York Sale
Coins certified by Numismatic Guaranty Corporation® (NGC) topped the Heritage Auctions World and Ancient Coins sale held January 6-7, 2019 in New York
Rare 1943 Lincoln Cent Sells Above Estimate Contrary to Reports
An uncorrected reporting error republished by more than 1,000 media outlets worldwide negligently included a bogus pre-auction estimate of the 1943 Bronze Lincoln Cent auctioned Jan
Stack’s Bowers Galleries Launches New Auction Archives
Stack’s Bowers Galleries is pleased to announce a complete rebuild and relaunch of their online Auction Archives, available at archive
PCGS Set Registry Sports Both Fun and Games
Professional Coin Grading Service (www
US Mint Sales: 2019-W Proof Silver Eagle Debuts
As is always the case following its release, the United States Mint’s newest proof American Silver Eagle was its best-selling numismatic product of the week
2019 America the Beautiful Quarters Released in Proof Set
Five sites of national interest are featured on coins in a new U
Apollo 11 Commemorative Coin Prices and Household Limits Revealed
The United States Mint unveiled prices and household order limits for its suite of upcoming products that celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 Moon landing
Gold and Palladium Rise on Week; U.S. Mint 2019 Bullion Sales Start Strong
Most precious metals rose modestly Friday but only gold and palladium logged gains on the week
Apollo 11 50th Anniversary Set To Feature U.S. Mint and Royal Australian Mint Coins
An upcoming United States Mint and Royal Australian Mint product brings together a U
NGC To Offer ASF Labels for Apollo 11 Commemorative Coins
Numismatic Guaranty Corporation® (NGC) has officially licensed the Astronaut Scholarship Foundation (ASF) logo for special NGC certification labels that celebrate the U
2019-W Proof American Silver Eagle Launch
One of the most popular annual products from the United States Mint debuts today, Jan
Congratulations Set Includes 2019-W Proof American Silver Eagle
Those in need of a gift idea have a new option from the United States Mint with launch of the 2019 Congratulations Set on Jan
US Mint Sales: 2019 Gift Sets Debut
Two gift sets for 2019 made their first appearance on the U
U.S. Mint 2019 American Eagle Bullion Sales Start; Gold Prices Rise
Precious metals futures kicked off the new trading week with some division as silver and platinum declined and gold and palladium gained
Paul Nugget Joins David Lawrence Rare Coins
David Lawrence Rare Coins (DLRC) is pleased to announce that world-renowned gold coin specialist Paul Nugget has joined the company as a new affiliate
Numismatic Guaranty Corporation Upgrades NGC Registry
Numismatic Guaranty Corporation® (NGC) is proud to announce that an upgraded NGC Registry is now available at NGCcoin
Happy Birthday $1 Note Features ‘2019xxxx’ Serial Number
The Bureau of Engraving and Printing (BEP) released today, Jan
US Mint 2019 Gift Sets for Newborns and Birthdays
Today, Jan
US Mint Sales: 2018 American Innovation Dollars Lead Again
Make it three weeks in a row for the 2018-S Proof American Innovation Dollar
Order U.S. Mint 2018 Last Chance Products by Monday, Dec. 31
Nearly three-dozen products from the United States Mint will go off-sale today, Dec
U.S. Rare Coin Market Tops $4 Billion in 2018
Quality was in the eyes of the bidders in the multi-billion dollar United States rare coin market during 2018, according to a year-end tabulation conducted by the Professional Numismatists Guild
Last Chance at 2018 Commemorative Coins
Just a few hours are left until the United States Mint stops selling all 2018 commemorative coins
World War I Centennial 2018 Coast Guard Silver Medal Photos
This article shows photos of a World War I Centennial 2018 Coast Guard Silver Medal — one of the five United States Mint medals commemorating the branches of the U
US Mint Sales: 2018 American Innovation Dollars Near 580,000
The United State Mint’s most popular numismatic product for a second week in a row was an American Innovation dollar
U.S. Mint Production in November Tops 1 Billion Coins
Perth Mint Gold Bullion Sales in November Surge Toward 2-Year High
Demand in November for Perth Mint of Australia bullion coins and bars ranged from somewhat steady to strong with silver sales slowing and gold sales jumping to an almost two-year high
Dome-Shaped U.S. Basketball Coins for 2020
Look ahead to 2020 for a third series of domed or curved-shape commemorative coins from the United States Mint
World War I Centennial 2018 Air Service Silver Medal Photos
Earlier this year, on Jan
Engraved Print Collection Celebrates Apollo 11 50th Anniversary
Today, Dec
US Mint Sales: 2018 American Innovation Dollars Debut
United States Mint products containing new 2018 Native American dollars logged interesting early sales
Heritage’s Make An Offer Program Now Displays Pending, Rejected and Accepted Offers
Heritage Auctions’ Make Offer to Owner (MOtO) program, through which clients can make anonymous offers on lots previously sold at auction, has added an extremely useful new feature showing the amount
Year of the Pig $1 Notes Feature ‘8888’ Serial Numbers
In celebration of the upcoming Chinese Lunar New Year, the Bureau of Engraving (BEP) is now offering its latest annual Lucky Money product
2018 American Innovation Dollars For Collectors Available
At noon EST today, Dec
2019 Apollo 11 50th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Images
New from the United States Mint are images and some photos of next year’s 2019 Apollo 11 50th Anniversary Commemorative Coins
US Mint Sales: 2018 Proof, Silver and Mint Sets Lead in Week Ending Dec. 9
United States Mint flagship products, namely the 2018 Proof Set, the 2018 Silver Proof Set, and the 2018 Mint Set, have notched solid numbers in the last month
2019 $1 Coin Celebrates American Indians in U.S. Space Program
The United States Mint revealed the one-year-only design that will appear on the 2019 Native American $1 Coin
American Innovation Dollar Series Launch Ceremony
On Friday, Dec
NGC Now Certifies and Encapsulates Canceled Dies
Numismatic Guaranty Corporation® (NGC) has announced a new certification and encapsulation service for coin, token and medal dies
Collectors Universe Names Brett Charville as PCGS President
As part of the strategic plans by parent company Collectors Universe, Inc
2019 American Eagle and Buffalo Bullion Coins Launch Jan. 7
Most American Eagle and Buffalo bullion coins for 2019 launch Monday, Jan
2018 American Innovation $1 Coin Images
In preparing to launch new products on Dec
PCGS Set Registry to Display Finest Proof Morgans Set At 2019 FUN
The finest proof Morgan dollars set will be displayed by The PCGS Set Registry® at the 2019 Florida United Numismatists convention for the first time anywhere in public
PCGS Authenticates Unique 1868/6 Australia Overdate Sovereign
Professional Coin Grading Service (www
US Mint Sales: Block Island 3-Coin Set Debuts
One United States Mint product launched last week, a three-coin set of Block Island National Wildlife Refuge quarters, and it was the Mint’s best weekly seller
PCGS to Display Fabled Brasher Doubloon at January 2019 Long Beach Coin and Currency Show
Eight historic early American coins, including a legendary 1787 gold Brasher Doubloon, will be exhibited by Professional Coin Grading Service at the next Long Beach Coin, Currency, Stamp and Sports
Anna Escobedo Cabral, the 42nd U.S. Treasurer, to Sign NGC Labels
Numismatic Guaranty Corporation® (NGC) is excited to announce that Anna Escobedo Cabral, the 42nd Treasurer of the United States, will individually hand-sign certification labels for NGC
2018 American Innovation Dollars Launch Dec. 14
The United States Mint will soon introduce the first $1 coin in a multi-year program honoring American innovation and innovators
Gold Climbs in November; US Mint Bullion Sales Mixed
Precious metals futures declined Friday
CAG Artifact Registry Debuts with Armstrong Items
Collectibles Authentication Guaranty® (CAG) has launched the CAG Artifact Registry™, a searchable online gallery of CAG-certified collectibles
PNG Steps Up Fight Against Fakes
The Anti-Counterfeiting Task Force (ACTF) accomplished major victories combatting fakes and educating the public about counterfeits in the marketplace in 2018, according to ACTF Coordinator Beth
NGC Certifies Rare Medal Struck for 1970 Brazilian Soccer Team
Numismatic Guaranty Corporation® (NGC) has certified a very rare gold medal struck by Mexico for the Brazilian soccer team to celebrate them as the first to win three World Cups
US Mint Sales: Gold Coins Pick Up
United States Mint annual sets and American Silver Eagles worked their way into the top sales spots after falling back a week earlier to newly released Block Island quarter and coin
Gold Gains; Block Island 5 oz Bullion Coin Debuts
Precious metals futures mostly gained Wednesday
Block Island Quarters for Rhode Island in Three-Coin Set
Appearing from the United States Mint as the final release in its 2018 product schedule is the Block Island National Wildlife Refuge Quarter Three-Coin Set
Holarbird To Auction Token Dies From Northwest Territorial Mint
Holabird Western Americana Collections has planned a sale “to die for” that spans five days — from December 5th thru the 9th — featuring a massive offering of token dies from the Northwest
Block Island Quarter Launch Ceremony Highlights
Last Thursday, Nov
Perth Mint Silver Bullion Sales Top 1 Million Ounces in October
Australian bullion sales slowed in October for the first time in five months for gold coins and bars and for the first time in four months for silver coins and bars, according Perth Mint figures
U.S. Mint Production in October Tops 1.38 Billion Coins; Cumberland Island Quarter Mintages Published
The pace of producing United States coins for circulation rose for second straight month in October after slowing to an eight-month low in August but it ran a bit slower than a year earlier,
U.S. Mint Product Highlights for 2019
The United States Mint published this week its product schedule for 2019
2019 America the Beautiful Quarter Images and Release Dates
The United States Mint published images and release dates for the five 2019 quarters that recognize four national historical parks and one wilderness respectively located in Massachusetts, Northern
PCGS Thanks Don Willis For A Decade of Service
Professional Coin Grading Service (www
2018 Block Island 5 Oz Silver Uncirculated Coin Released
Debuting two days after its associated quarter dollar, the United States Mint just released the 2018-P Block Island National Wildlife Refuge Uncirculated Five Ounce Silver Coin
NGC-Certified Newman Coins Top $60 Million
Numismatic Guaranty Corporation® (NGC), the third-party grading service that has certified all of Eric P
US Mint Sales: Flagship Sets Lead in Week Ending Nov. 11
The United States Mint released Tuesday its first collector products in nearly four weeks
2018 Block Island Quarters for Rhode Island Released
Appearing as the last new quarter dollar from the United States Mint in 2018 is the coin honoring Block Island National Wildlife Refuge of Rhode Island
RARCOA and Standard Numismatics Complete Merger, Donate $100K to PNG Anti-Counterfeiting
Rare Coin Company of America, Inc
PMG Will Attribute Pre-Star Replacement Notes
Paper Money Guaranty® (PMG) will attribute “Pre-Star Replacement Notes” for Large Size National Bank Notes, Small Size National Bank Notes and Large Size Type Notes (such as Legal
Block Island National Wildlife Refuge Quarter Photos
Coin events next week will celebrate Block Island National Wildlife Refuge
Stack’s Bowers October 2018 Baltimore Paper Money Sale Tops $11.1 Million
The Official Currency Auction of the Whitman Coin & Collectibles Winter Expo, presented by Stack’s Bowers Galleries (StacksBowers
CCAC to Review Designs for American Veterans Medals
The Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee (CCAC) will hold a public meeting Wednesday, Nov
Stack’s Bowers’ Whitman 2018 Winter Expo Sale Tops $23.9 Million
With over $23
Block Island Quarter Ceremony, Coin Exchange and Public Forum
US Mint Sales: 2018 Proof Set Nears 400,000
It’s been nearly three weeks since the United States Mint last released a product for collectors
PCGS Certifies and Encapsulates 40 Millionth Coin
Professional Coin Grading Service (www
Robin Salmon and Samuel H. Gill Appointed to CCAC
The United States Mint has announced the appointment of two new members to the Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee (CCAC)
CAG-Certified Armstrong Artifacts Top $5.2 Million
Artifacts from the Armstrong Family Collection™, which was entirely certified by Collectibles Authentication Guaranty™ (CAG), realized an incredible $5,276,320 at auction, Nov
2020 Coast Guard Medal Designs Reviewed
The United States Mint unveiled 18 candidate designs earlier this month for the 2
US Mint Sales: 2018 Proof Palladium Eagle Sold Out
Orders have been reconciled and the 2018-W $25 Proof American Palladium Eagle is officially gone
Gold Gains in October for First Monthly Increase in Seven Months; US Mint Bullion Sales Mixed
Precious metals futures finished mixed on Wednesday and for the month of October
2020 Air Force Medal Designs Reviewed
Proposed designs were reviewed and resulting recommendations made for the upcoming Air Force Medal
PCGS Grades Rare 1854-S $5 Gold Coin
The fourth known 1854 San Francisco Mint Liberty Head Half Eagle, discovered earlier this year and subsequently sold at auction this past August for more than $2 million, now is in a Professional
Bank of England Plans New £50 Banknote in Polymer
The Bank of England announced this month its plans to issue a new £50 note printed on polymer
Joel R. Anderson Collection Part III Sale Tops $8.6 Million
Stack’s Bowers Galleries’ Oct
World War I Centennial 2018 Marine Corps Silver Medal Photos
The United States Mint on Jan
NGC Certifies Additional Coins, Medals and Tokens From Newman Collection
Numismatic Guaranty Corporation® (NGC) has certified an additional 137 coins, medals and tokens from the Eric P
2022 Native American $1 Coin Candidate Designs Unveiled
Last week on Oct
US Mint Sales: 2018 Limited Edition Set Debuts
One United States Mint product launched last week, the limited-edition proof set with 8 silver coins for $144
2021 Native American $1 Coin Candidate Designs Unveiled
Last Tuesday, Oct
2020 Coast Guard Silver Medal Candidate Designs Unveiled
In 2020, the Armed Forces Silver Medal series from the United States Mint will start celebrating branches of the military with 2-inch medals struck in 2
2020 Air Force Silver Medal Candidate Designs Unveiled
The United States Mint this week advanced its upcoming series of Armed Forces Silver Medals by unveiling candidate designs for the first two military branches up for honors — the Air Force and the
2018 Limited Edition Silver Proof Set Available
Today, Oct
US Mint Sales: 2018 Circulating Quarters Set Debuts
US Mint Poised to Raise Gold Coin Prices Wed., Oct 17
On Wednesday, Oct
PCGS Offers Crossover Special at 2018 Baltimore Winter Expo
Professional Coin Grading Service (PCGS) will offer a special opportunity for its popular “crossover” service at the Baltimore Winter Expo in the Baltimore, Maryland Convention Center,
2021-2025 Proof American Platinum Eagle Concept Designs Unveiled
Today, Oct
2018-W $25 Proof American Palladium Eagle Photos and Video
Despite the hefty launching price of $1,387
2019 Apollo 11 50th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Designs Revealed
The United States Mint pulled back the curtains today to unveil information and final designs for the curved Apollo 11 50th Anniversary Commemorative Coins that launch on Jan
Perth Mint Exhibits Massive Beta Hunt Treasures
The Perth Mint (perthmint
Ten-Coin Set of Circulating 2018 America the Beautiful Quarters for $8.95
Today, Oct
US Mint Sales: Breast Cancer Coin & Stamp Set Debuts
The 2018 Breast Cancer Awareness Coin and Stamp Set hasn’t rung in a ton of orders so far, the latest sales figures from the United States Mint show
2019 Apollo 11 50th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Design Unveiling Ceremony Oct. 11
On Thursday, Oct
CCAC to Discuss Designs for Native American $1s, Platinum Eagles and Coast Guard and Air Force Medals
The Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee (CCAC) will meet Tuesday, Oct
2020 Weir Farm Quarter Design Recommended
Final design recommendations have been made for the 2020 America the Beautiful quarter dollar honoring Weir Farm National Historic Site in Connecticut
Perth Mint Silver Bullion Sales Soar in September to 30 Month High
Australian bullion demand climbed in September for a fourth straight month for gold coins and bars and for a third month in a row for silver coins and bars, according Perth Mint figures published
U.S. Mint Strikes 976.82 Million Coins for Circulation in September
The pace of producing United States coins for circulation picked up in September after slowing to an eight-month low in August but it ran slower than a year earlier, according to manufacturing
US Mint Sales: 2018 Breast Cancer Awareness Coins Up
The latest United States Mint sales report isn’t altogether different from the previous one — the same annual sets and American Silver Eagles were top weekly sellers
US Mint May Reduce Numismatic Gold Coin Prices Wed., Oct. 3
On Wednesday, Oct
2019 American Liberty HR 1oz Gold Coin and 2.5oz Silver Medal Design Candidates
The United States Mint has unveiled information about and design candidates for the high-relief 2019 American Liberty Gold Coin and Silver Medal
Breast Cancer Awareness Coin and Stamp Set Availability
At noon ET today, Oct
Gold and Silver Split in September, US Mint Bullion Sales Mixed
Gold futures advanced Friday, paring their losses on the week, for the month and in the third quarter
Second Round of 2018 American Innovation $1 Coin Designs Reviewed
Another round of possible designs for the 2018 American Innovation $1 Coin was unveiled this month by the United States Mint
Rarities Highlight Sedwick’s Treasure Auction #24, Held Nov. 2-3
How do you price ultra rare coins? Bidders will soon find out Nov
1921 50c, ‘King of Canadian Coins’, Coming to Toronto Coin Expo
The 1921 fifty-cent piece is a legendary coin, known by the nickname “King of Canadian Coins,” and the finest-known example of this rare coin is coming to the Toronto Coin Expo as part of the
US Mint Sales: 2018 Proof Palladium Eagle at 14,881
The United States Mint is in the middle of a two-week break from releasing new products
1792 Half Disme Sold For Record Price
The finest known 1792 silver Half Disme, once in the possession of then-Secretary of State Thomas Jefferson and personally owned by the first United States Mint Director David Rittenhouse, has been
Breast Cancer ‘Coin & Stamp Set’ Pedigree Offered by NGC And ASG
Next Monday, Oct
Fractional Coin Set for 30th Anniversary of Platinum Maple Leaf
In celebration of the 30th anniversary of the Platinum Maple Leaf, the Royal Canadian Mint is offering a set of fractional coins that share a unique design of three maple leaves
US Mint 2018 Fall Products Include Breast Cancer Coin and Stamp Set
A standout this fall in the line-up of United States Mint products for collectors is the 2018 Breast Cancer Awareness Coin and Stamp Set
US Mint Raises Gold Coin Prices Wed., Sept. 19
A few hours ago, the United States Mint increased prices on one and one-half dozen gold numismatic products
Bill Seeks to End Taxation of Precious Metals Coins, Gold and Silver Bullion
Legislation introduced Sept
US Mint Sales: Cumberland Island 3-Coin Set Debuts
A single United States Mint product launched last week, the Cumberland Island National Seashore Quarter Three-Coin Set, and it was the Mint’s best weekly seller
100-Point Coin Grading Scale Created by Ron Guth
Award-winning author, researcher and professional numismatist Ron Guth of Expert Numismatic Services, Inc
Precious Metals Advance; 2018 Bullion Silver Eagles Return
Precious metals futures scored modest gains Monday, Sept
U.S. Mint Production in August Slows to 831.56 Million Coins
The pace of producing United States coins for circulation slowed in August to an eight month low after jumping to a six-month high in July, the latest manufacturing figures from the U
Perth Mint Gold Bullion Sales Rally in August to Ten-Month High
Overall demand for Australian bullion products picked up in August for a second month in a row, according Perth Mint figures published Sept
Jefferson County Sheriff’s Department to Host Numismatic Crime Investigations Class
The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Department will host an in-depth Numismatic Crime Investigations class on Oct
Cumberland Island Quarters for Georgia in Three-Coin Set
Cumberland Island National Seashore Quarter Three-Coin Sets will be introduced by the United States Mint today, Sept
US Mint Sales: 2019 Proof Palladium Eagle Debuts
The 2018-W $25 Proof American Palladium Eagle lasted less than five minutes from its Sept
Perth Mint of Australia Unveils 2019 Bullion Coins
The Perth Mint unveiled this week its bullion suite of gold, silver and platinum coins for 2019
CCAC to Review Designs for 2018 Innovation $1, 2019 HR $100 and 2020 Weir Farm Quarter
The Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee (CCAC) will meet Thursday, Sept
Gold Dips; Cumberland Island 5 oz Bullion Coin Debuts
Most precious metals lacked a lot of movement Monday
Gold Dips on Week, Silver Logs 31.5-Month Low; US Mint Bullion Sales Surge
Precious metals futures declined this week with losses ranging from 0
Federal Reserve Inventories of $1 Coins at 1.155 Billion
Light Finish 2018-S Silver Reverse Proof Set Halves Found
Numismatic Guaranty Corporation® (NGC) graders have discovered a “light finish” variety of 2018-S Silver Reverse Proof Set Half Dollars
Cumberland Island Quarter Launch Ceremony Highlights
Last week on Thursday, Aug
2018 Bullion American Silver Eagles Temporarily Sell Out
Inventories of bullion 2018 American Silver Eagles are depleted for now, the United States Mint told its Authorized Purchasers (APs) today, Sept
2018-W $25 Proof American Palladium Eagle Launch
US Mint Sales: Cumberland Island Quarters and 5 Oz. Coin Debut
The latest U
Gold Logs Fifth Monthly Loss; US Mint Bullion Sales Mixed in August
Precious metals futures ended mixed on Friday, for the week, and in the month of August
2019 American Legion 100th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Designs Unveiled
U.S. Mint Seeking Artists To Design Coins and Medals
2018 Cumberland Island 5 Oz Silver Uncirculated Coin Released
Georgia’s Cumberland Island National Seashore is the latest site to be featured on one of the United States Mint’s America the Beautiful Five Ounce Silver Uncirculated Coins™
US Mint Sales: 2018-S Proof Silver Eagle at 93,884
Make it two weeks in a row for the 2018-S Proof American Silver Eagle
US Mint Gold Coin Prices May Increase Wed., Aug 29
One week after they were reduced, the United States Mint could raise pricing Wednesday, Aug
US Mint Coin Production Tops 1.4 Billion in July; Voyageurs Quarter Mintages Published
Perth Mint Gold and Silver Bullion Sales Rebound in July
Demand for Australian bullion products rebounded in July with gold sales the highest in six months and silver sales more than doubling June’s level when they hit a multi-year low, the latest sales
2018 Cumberland Island Quarters for Georgia Released
The United States Mint’s newest America the Beautiful quarter dollar honors a federally preserved portion of an island in the state of Georgia
Heritage ANA Philadelphia Coin & Currency Sales Top $40 Million
Bidders made numismatic history at Heritage Auctions’ American Numismatic Association events Aug
2018-W $25 Proof American Palladium Eagle Images and Limits
The United States Mint this week updated its online store with information, images and limits for the 2018-W $25 Proof American Palladium Eagle
Cumberland Island National Seashore Quarter Photos
Several coin events next week will celebrate Cumberland Island National Seashore, Georgia’s largest and southernmost barrier island which was established in 1972 to maintain one of the most
US Mint Sales: 2018-S Proof Silver Eagle and Presidential Medals Debut
Highlights from this week’s U
Numismatic Literary Guild Selects Ron Guth As Next Executive Director
The Numismatic Literary Guild Board of Directors unanimously approved the appointment of Ron Guth of San Diego, California to be the NLG Executive Director starting September 1, 2018
PNG Donation To Help ICTA Combat Counterfeits
To help fight fake numismatic merchandise in the marketplace, the Professional Numismatists Guild has donated $15,525 to the Industry Council for Tangible Assets Anti-Counterfeiting Task Force
2018-S Silver Reverse Proof Set No Longer Available
The 2018 Silver Reverse Proof Set is no longer available
DLRC and John Albanese Acquire 1854-S $5 Gold Coin
John Brush of David Lawrence Rare Coins (DLRC) and John Albanese of Certified Acceptance Corporation (CAC) acquired Aug
Cumberland Island Quarter Ceremony, Coin Exchange and Public Forum
The United States Mint and the National Park Service will soon introduce the quarter that commemorates Georgia’s Cumberland Island National Seashore
US Mint Gold Coin Prices May Fall Wed., Aug 22
On Wednesday, Aug
Macau Numismatic Society Selects NGC, NCS, PMG for Official Grading and Conservation Services
Numismatic Guaranty Corporationr® (NGC) and Paper Money Guaranty® (PMG) have been named the Official Grading Services of the Macau Numismatic Society (MNS)
1538 8 Reales Silver Dollar, the ‘First Dollar of the Americas’, Realizes $528,000
The legendary “First Dollar of the New World,” struck in Mexico City by the Spanish in 1538, sold for $528,000, Aug
NLG announces 2018 Announces 2018 Award Winners
The Numismatic Literary Guild (NLG), a nonprofit organization composed of editors, authors, writers, bloggers and content producers who cover news and feature stories about all forms of money, medals
Joel R. Anderson Collection Part II Sale Tops $9.6 Million
Stack’s Bowers Galleries’ August 16 offering of Part II of the Joel R
1854-S $5 Gold Coin Realizes $2.16 Million in Heritage Philadelphia Sale
One of the world’s rarest coins, the fourth known genuine surviving 1854-S San Francisco Mint $5 gold piece — initially believed to be a fake — sold for $2,160,000 Thursday, Aug
PCGS Adds PL and DMPL Designations for California Fractional Gold Coins
Professional Coin Grading Service (www
First Known 1913 Liberty Head Nickel Realizes $4.5 Million in Stack’s Bowers Philadelphia Sale
Legendary numismatic auction firm Stack’s Bowers Galleries realized another record breaking price when it sold the rarest and most valuable U
1792 Washington Gold Eagle Realizes $1.74 Million in Heritage Philadelphia Sale
A one-of-a-kind 1792 gold coin believed by its previous owner to have once been a cherished memento of U
2019 America the Beautiful Quarter and Coin Designs Selected
The United States Mint unveiled the final reverse designs for its 2019-dated America the Beautiful Quarters® and counterpart America the Beautiful Five Ounce Silver Coins
George Washington & John Adams Presidential Silver Medals Released
The United States Mint released today a pair of Presidential medals, the first in a new silver series, featuring George Washington and John Adams
US Mint Sales: 86.8% of 2018 Silver Reverse Proof Sets Sold
2018 Victory Intaglio Print from WWI Centennial Series
The Bureau of Engraving and Printing (BEP) on Tuesday, Aug, 14, started selling its 2018 Victory Intaglio Print, the last of three cards from its WWI Centennial collection
2018-S Proof American Silver Eagle Launch
Collectors don’t get confused, the United States Mint is releasing another proof American Silver Eagle this year
BEP’s WWI 100th Commemorative $2 Collection Released
The Bureau of Engraving and Printing (BEP) just released its newest product for money collectors, the World War I 100th Commemorative $2 Collection
NGC Certifies Lutes Discovered 1943 Bronze Cent
Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC) has certified the most famous of all mint errors, the Don Lutes, Jr
Donn Pearlman Receives PNG 2018 Lifetime Achievement Award
The Professional Numismatists Guild (www
Tomb of the Unknown Soldier Centennial Silver Dollars Sought
Companion bills introduced in the House and Senate are calling for coins in commemoration of the centennial establishment of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
1538 8 Reales Silver Dollar May Realize $500,000+ in Heritage Aug. 17 Philadelphia Sale
The legendary First “Dollar” of the Americas – struck in 1538 and recovered from the shipwreck of the “Golden Fleece” — may sell for $500,000 or more at Heritage Auctions Aug
US Mint Seeks CCAC Applications Qualified in American History
The United States Mint is accepting applications for appointment to the Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee (CCAC) as a member qualified by virtue of their experience in American History
U.S. Mint to Exhibit 1933 $20 Double Eagles at ANA 2018 Philadelphia Show
CAG to Exhibit Space-Flown Armstrong Items at ANA 2018 Philadelphia Show
Collectibles Authentication Guaranty™ (CAG) will present selections from the Armstrong Family Collection at the American Numismatic Association’s World’s Fair of Money, which is being held Aug
Bruce Smith Joins Stack’s Bowers Galleries
Stack’s Bowers Galleries (StacksBowers
US Mint Sales: 82.1% of 2018 Silver Reverse Proof Sets Sold
The latest U
1794 Silver Dollar Returning “Home” to Philly for ANA 2018 World’s Fair of Money
It will be a Philadelphia “homecoming” at the ANA 2018 World’s Fair of Money® for one of the finest known surviving examples of a 1794 Flowing Hair silver dollar
Tyrant Collection of Italian Coins Featured in $8 Million Exhibit at Long Beach
Famous gold and silver coins of Italy from the acclaimed Tyrant Collection (www
Anna Escobedo Cabral, the 42nd United States Treasurer, to Sign PMG Labels
Paper Money Guaranty® (PMG) is excited to announce that Anna Escobedo Cabral, the 42nd Treasurer of the United States, will individually hand-sign certification labels exclusively for PMG
Perth Mint of Australia Releases WWI, Gilded and Gear-Shaped Coins
The Perth Mint of Australia just released its August collections of silver and gold coins
PCGS Authenticates First Known Specimen 1878-S Silver Dollar
Professional Coin Grading Service (www
2018 American Innovation $1 Coin Design Candidates and CCAC’s Non-Review
On Tuesday, July 31, the United States Mint unveiled possible designs for the 2018 American Innovation $1 Coin
George Washington & John Adams Presidential Silver Medal Pricing and Images
The United States Mint this week updated its online store with information, images and pricing for the first two Presidential Silver Medals honoring George Washington and John Adams, the nation’s
Stuppler Acquires All-Time Finest Carson City Morgan Dollar Collection
The Ponderosa Collection, the PCGS Set Registry® number one finest-of-all-time set of circulation strike Carson City Morgan dollars, 1878-1893, has been acquired intact by Woodland Hills,
U.S. Mint Sales: 2018 Silver Reverse Proof Set Debut
Numismatic demand for U
WWI Centennial Silver Medal Sales Reopen
Collectors can again order the five 2018 World War I Centennial Silver Dollar and Medal Sets
Gold Logs Fourth Monthly Loss; US Mint Bullion Sales Quicken
Precious metals futures posted gains on Tuesday but losses in July
2020-2021 Quarter Designs Reviewed
Proposed designs were reviewed and several were recommended for the 2020 and 2021 America the Beautiful quarter dollars and companion five-ounce silver coins
Brasher Doubloon and NY Coppers in PCGS Philadelphia Exhibit
One of the legendary 1787 gold Brasher Doubloons and seven of the finest known 1780s New York colonial era copper coins will be displayed together for the first time in an educational exhibit hosted
CCAC to Review Designs for American Innovation $1 Coin
The Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee (CCAC) will hold a teleconference meeting on Tuesday, July 31, to review and discuss candidate designs for a 2018 $1 coin that will kick off a new collector
2018 Australian Koala Coin with Dog Privy Mark
The Perth Mint of Australia announced July 12 the availability of a new 2018 Australian Koala 1oz Silver Bullion Coin with a miniature Labrador dog as a privy mark
US Mint Sales: WWI Centennial Silver Medals Rising
Overall demand for United States Mint collector products climbed for a third week in row, the latest round of sales figures show
U.S. Mint to Strike American Innovation $1 Coins
The United States Mint will soon produce and sell $1 collector coins in recognition of American innovation and significant innovation and pioneering efforts of individuals or groups from each of the
2018-S Silver Reverse Proof Set: Photos and First-Day Sales
More than half of the 2018-S Silver Reverse Proof Sets have already been ordered
San Francisco Mint’s 2018 Silver Reverse Proof Set Launch
One of the most unique collectibles from the United States Mint this year debuts today at noon Eastern with the release of the 2018-S Silver Reverse Proof Set
Collectibles Authentication Guaranty Launches; Certifies Armstrong Family Collection
The Certified Collectibles Group® announced today the launching of Collectibles Authentication Guaranty™ (CAG), its seventh member company
Square Coins Sought for 75th Anniversary of Integration of Baseball
Newly introduced legislation is calling for the United States Mint to strike square commemorative coins in recognition of the 75th anniversary of the integration of baseball in 2022
Heritage World and Ancient Coins & Paper Money Sale in Hong Kong Realizes $4.38M
Led by strong bidding across the board, especially for Chinese coins and currency, Heritage Auctions’ World Coins & Ancient Coins Auction and its World Currency Auction in Hong Kong combined to
SBG August 2018 ANA Sale Features World and Ancient Coins & Paper Money
Stack’s Bowers Galleries (StacksBowers
US Mint Sales: 2018-W Uncirculated Gold Eagle Debuts
This year’s uncirculated American Gold Eagle from the West Point Mint moved faster out of the sales gate than past issues
US Mint Gold Coin Prices May Decline Wed., July 18
On Wednesday, July 18, the United States Mint may cut prices on one and one-half dozen numismatic gold products
NGC Certifies New York Bank Hoard of Morgan Dollars
Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC) has certified the New York Bank Hoard, a group of 16,000 Morgan Dollars that had been stored in sealed US Treasury bags for more than 50 years
Heritage Auctions Offers Book About Saint-Gaudens Double Eagles
The definitive resource on the history of one of the world’s most popular collector coins, Saint-Gaudens Double Eagles as Illustrated by the Phillip H
2018 NLG Symposium At ANA August World’s Fair of Money
The Numismatic Literary Guild (www
SS Central America Treasure Includes Finest Known SF Mint Denomination Set
The latest recovery of sunken treasure from the legendary “Ship of Gold,” the SS Central America, includes six coins that now comprise the finest known “San Francisco Mint denomination
John E. Herzog Collection To Be Sold At 2018 World’s Fair of Money
Stack’s Bowers Galleries (StacksBowers
U.S. Coin Production Tops 6.9 Billion in First Half of 2018
After surging to a four-month high in May, United States Mint coin production slowed some in June even as facilities in Philadelphia and Denver struck nearly 1
Perth Mint Bullion Demand Down in First Half of 2018; Silver Sales Plunge
Demand was mixed last month for Australian bullion coins and bars, according to the latest sales figures from The Perth Mint of Australia
2018-W $50 Uncirculated American Gold Eagle Released
Appearing as the first of two new U
US Mint Sales: 2018 Proof Set Nears 276,000
Veteran Dealer: “We Have Seen the 2018 Low for Gold”
“The reality of a real trade war and its effect on the U
Lucky Panda $2 Note Features ‘888’ Serial Number
The Bureau of Engraving (BEP) released its latest Lucky Money product, the $2 Lucky Panda banknote
Barry Goldwater Jr. to Autograph NGC Labels
Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC) has announced that Barry Goldwater Jr
SS Central America Treasure Includes Rare Territorial Gold Coins
Some of the finest known Kellogg & Co
Carson City Mint 150th Anniversary Commemorative Coins Proposed
Legislation introduced in the House of Representatives last week is calling for gold and silver commemorative coins in honor of the 150th anniversary of the Carson City Mint
DLRC Purchase of 1804 Draped Bust Dollar
David Lawrence Rare Coins (DLRC) has acquired one of only fifteen known examples of the world-famous 1804 Draped Bust Dollar — known as the “King of American Coins” — on behalf of a
US Mint Sales: 2018 Core Sets and Silver Eagles Lead
Demand retreated last week for United States Mint products made for collectors
Stack’s Bowers and Ponterio August 2018 Hong Kong Auction Highlights
Stack’s Bowers and Ponterio is pleased to announce details of their upcoming Hong Kong Auction of Chinese and Asian coins and currency, to be held Monday August 6 through Wednesday August 8 at The
Seller of Counterfeit Coins in Counterfeit NGC Holders Pleads Guilty
A seller of counterfeit coins in counterfeit NGC holders pleaded guilty to importing counterfeit coins and bars into the United States, the Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC) reports
PCGS Discovers Rare Overdate Liberty Head Gold Eagle in Paris
This Eagle flew far from home
US Mint Collector Gold Coin Prices May Decline
In response to falling gold prices, the United States Mint may reduce prices this week on its gold coins for collectors
Stack’s Bowers to Offer Archangel Collection of Colonial and 1792 Coinage
Stack’s Bowers Galleries (StacksBowers
Perth Mint of Australia Collector Coins for July
The Perth Mint of Australia released its July collections of gold and silver coins
NGC Certifies Rare 1916 Standing Liberty Quarter Pattern
Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC) has certified an extremely rare pattern 1916 Standing Liberty Quarter
SS Central America Treasure Selling Quickly
The “Ship of Gold” is sailing quickly
Spectacular J&L Commemorative Coin Exhibit at ANA August 2018 World’s Fair of Money
Visitors to the ANA 2018 World’s Fair of Money in Philadelphia can see an impressive exhibit of classic United States commemorative coins, many of them the finest known and many with spectacular,
Gold, Silver Plunge in First Half of 2018; US Mint Bullion Sales Drop
Precious metals futures advanced together for the first time in three days on Friday, with gold and silver snapping a longer string of four daily declines
2018-S Silver Reverse Proof Set Images Published
The United States Mint published today its product page for the upcoming 2018-S Silver Reverse Proof Set
Canadian 2018 $20 Silver Coin Includes Meteorite Fragment
The Royal Canadian Mint is commemorating the 150th anniversary of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada (RASC) with a $20 silver coin that features a shard of a real meteorite
DLRC and D.L. Hansen Acquire 1804 Dollar for $2.64M
David Lawrence Rare Coins (DLRC), on behalf of Dell Loy Hansen, acquired one of the fifteen known examples of the world-famous 1804 Draped Bust Dollar, known as the “King of American
2019 American Legion Commemorative Coin Designs Reviewed
US Mint Sales: Voyageurs 3-Coin Set Debuts
One new United States Mint product launched last week, the Voyageurs National Park Quarters Three-Coin Set, and it was the Mint’s strongest weekly seller
Recovered SS Central America Treasure Includes Prooflike Fractional Gold Coins
An amazing grouping of extraordinary quality California fractional gold coins were recovered during the latest mission to the fabled “Ship of Gold,” the SS Central America, that sank in 1857
2020-2021 Quarter and 5 Oz Coin Design Candidates
The United States Mint released design candidates for the 2020 and 2021 America the Beautiful quarter dollars and companion five-ounce silver coins honoring national sites in American Samoa,
NCIC Will Offer Free Numismatic Crime Investigations Class at Philadelphia ANA Show
The Numismatic Crime Information Center (NCIC) will offer a one-day training class on “Numismatic Crime Investigations” for local, state and federal law enforcement officers during the ANA
1792 Washington President Gold Eagle Makes First Public Appearance Since 1890
A one-of-a-kind gold coin believed to have once been a cherished memento of U
U.S. Mint Coin Production Rebounds to 1.29 Billion Coins in May
Perth Mint Gold and Silver Bullion Sales Mixed in May
Bullion demand was mixed in May for Australian bullion coins and bars with silver sales higher and gold sales lower, according to the latest round of Perth Mint figures
2018 Voyageurs 5 Oz Silver Uncirculated Coin Launch
Large 3-inch, 5-ounce
NGC Certifies Newman’s 1792 Washington Gold Eagle
Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC) has certified the late Eric P
U.S. Mint Sales: 2018 Uncirculated Silver Eagle Leads For Third Straight Week
Make in three in a row of the U
PCGS-Certified Morgans Score Record Prices in Sotheby’s New York Auction
The recent Sotheby’s Historic Coins and Medals Auction in New York set new price records with Morgan silver dollars certified by Professional Coin Grading Service (PCGS) for authenticity and
US Mint Numismatic Gold Prices May Fall Wed., June 13
The United States Mint on Wednesday, June 13, could trim prices on its suite of numismatic gold coins
World War I Centennial 2018 Army Silver Medal Photos
2018 Voyageurs National Park Quarters for Minnesota Released
Minnesota’s national park, whose area is comprised of over 40% water, is commemorated in the newest release of the United States Mint America the Beautiful Quarters® Program
US Mint 2018 Summer Products Include Palladium Eagle, Reverse Proofs and Silver Medals
The United States Mint this week published release dates for products that are scheduled to launch this summer
US Mint Sales: 2018 Uncirculated Silver Eagle Best Weekly Seller
The United States Mint is in the middle of a more than two week break from releasing new products so its latest sales report doesn’t pack a lot of punch
Voyageurs Quarter Ceremony, Coin Exchange and Public Forum
Next week, the United States Mint and the National Park Service will introduce the quarter commemorating Minnesota’s Voyageurs National Park
US Mint Numismatic Gold Prices May Fall Wed., June 6
On Wednesday, June 6, the United States Mint may cut prices on nearly one and one-half dozen numismatic gold products
Perth Mint of Australia 2018 June Collector Coins Depict Koalas, Vikings and Tweety Bird
The Perth Mint of Australia started selling their June collections of gold and silver coins that range in sizes from 1/2oz to 5oz
Sawyer Galvanos of Native Americans in Heritage’s June Long Beach Sale
A rare group of artist Edward Warren Sawyer’s Native American Portrait Galvanos, heralded as both artistic and historic contributions to American art, will be offered by Heritage Auctions June 13-18
CCAC to Review Designs for 2020-2021 Quarters
The Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee (CCAC) will meet Tuesday, June 12, to review and discuss candidate designs for the 2020- and 2021-dated coins from the United States Mint’s program of America
Gold Falls in May, Silver Rises; US Mint Gold Bullion Sales Surge
Gold futures ended slightly lower Thursday, the final trading day in May, and they registered their second straight monthly decline
NGC Imaging Service Photos Coins Before Encapsulation
One Friday, June 1, Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC) will roll out a new imaging service for customers
US Mint Sales: 2018 Uncirculated Silver Eagle Debuts
The United States Mint scored solid weekly gains among many of its numismatic products even as most collectors took an extended break from collecting to enjoy the Memorial Day weekend
New Insurance Program Available for PNG Member-Dealers
The Professional Numismatists Guild (www
US Mint Gold Coin Prices May Rise Wed., May 30
The United States Mint on Wednesday, May 30, could increase prices on its suite of collector gold coins
National Law Enforcement Museum Commemorative Coins Sought in Congressional Bills
Legislation introduced in the Senate this month joins a House bill in calling for gold, silver and clad coins to commemorate the opening of the National Law Enforcement Museum
Gold Logs Weekly Gain; U.S. Mint Gold Coin Sales Jump
Precious metals futures ended mixed on Friday but they all advanced on the week with gains ranging from 0
2018 WWI Centennial Silver Medals Shipping
The United States Mint is now shipping customer orders with 2018 silver medals honoring branches of the U
U.S. Coin Production Down to 878.74M in April; Apostle Islands Quarter Mintages Published
NGC Certifies Mint Error on Great Smoky Mountains 5 Oz Silver Coins
Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC) has identified missing mintmarks on a handful of 2014 Great Smoky Mountains America the Beautiful 5-Ounce Silver Coins
Australian Coins Celebrate Royal Wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle
The Perth Mint of Australia is commemorating the May 19 wedding of Prince Henry and Meghan Markle with gold and silver coins memorializing the couple
Rittenhouse 1792 Half Disme, 1861-P Paquet $20 at 2018 World’s Fair of Money
The finest known 1792 Half Disme, formerly owned by the first United States Mint Director David Rittenhouse, and the finer of the two known 1861 Philadelphia Mint Paquet Reverse Liberty Head Double
US Mint Sales: 2018 Proof American Gold Buffalo Debuts
The highlight of the latest weekly sales report from the United States Mint is its new 2018-W $50 Proof American Gold Buffalo
2018 US Mint Uncirculated Coin Set Released
Launching today will be one of the most popular annual numismatic products of the year — the U
Canadian $20 Silver Coin Celebrates Wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle
The Royal Canadian Mint is celebrating the upcoming wedding of Prince Henry of Wales and Meghan Markle with a 1 oz
Gold Coins and Ingots Highlight May 15-16 Sedwick’s Treasure Auction #23
In the early years of the United States of America, a lack of gold coinage forced citizens to utilize an unusual but practical source
2018-W $50 Proof American Buffalo Gold Coin Released
Today, May 10, the United States Mint started selling the 2018-W $50 Proof American Buffalo Gold Coin
US Mint Sales: 2018 Silver and Clad Proof Sets Most Popular
The 2018-dated silver and clad proof sets tagged in as the two most popular products of the week, according to the latest United States Mint sales figures
2018 PNG Day Plans Announced
The Professional Numismatists Guild will conduct a one-day public show, Monday, August 13, 2018, in Philadelphia
PCGS Detects Doctored Colonial Rarity
A drastically but deceptively altered 1792 Washington Eagle “cent” submitted to Professional Coin Grading Service underscores the alarming skills of some so-called “coin doctors” and
Gold Ends Nearly Flat, US Mint Bullion Coins Log First Gains in May
Precious metals futures changed little for a third straight session Tuesday
US Mint Products for May Include Gold Buffalo, Mint Set and Uncirculated Silver Eagle
The month of May will be a relatively quiet for United States Mint with only three product releases — the proof American Gold Buffalo, the uncirculated Mint Set, and the uncirculated American Silver
Tyrant Collection of Ancient Coins at June 2018 Long Beach Exp
The second public display of a portion of the extensive numismatic treasures in the recently revealed Tyrant Collection will include outstanding examples from the origins of coinage including a rare
US Mint Seeks CCAC Applications to Represent Interests of Public
The United States Mint is accepting applications for appointment to the Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee (CCAC) as a member representing
the interests of the general public
Numismatic Literary Guild Announces 2018 Awards Competition
The Numismatic Literary Guild (www
US Mint Sales: 2018 Silver Proof Set Debuts
Early U
Gold Falls in April, Silver Rises; US Mint Gold Bullion Sales Improve Modestly
Precious metals futures declined on Monday, trimming April gains for silver and palladium and adding to monthly losses for gold and platinum
U.S. Coin Production Slips to 902.9M in March; Pictured Rocks Quarter Mintages Revealed
The United States Mint produced just over 3
Perth Mint Bullion Sales Mixed in March and First Quarter 2018
Demand for Australian bullion coins and bars was divided in March from February with gold sales stronger and silver sales weaker, according to Perth Mint figures
Stack’s Bowers to Auction Finest Known 1913 Liberty Head Nickel
Stack’s Bowers Galleries will auction the finest known 1913 Liberty Head nickel this summer during the ANA World’s Fair of Money in Philadelphia
US Mint Sales: Apostle Islands 3-Coin Set Debuts
As is often the case, the United States Mint’s newest product for collectors was its strongest weekly seller
US Mint 2018 Silver Proof Set Released
Ten collector-grade coins become available today, April 24, with the United States Mint’s release of the 2018 Silver Proof Set
2018 Apostle Islands National Lakeshore Quarters for Wisconsin Released
Rolls, roll sets and bags of the newest coin from the United States Mint America the Beautiful Quarters® Program launched today, April 9
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar to Step Down from CCAC
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar will step down from the Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee (CCAC)
Apostle Islands Quarter Ceremony, Coin Exchange and Public Forum
Next week, the United States Mint and the National Park Service will introduce the quarter dollar celebrating Wisconsin’s Apostle Islands National Lakeshore
US Mint Sales: 2018 Quarters Uncirculated Set Debuts
Last week, the United States Mint released a set of 2018-dated quarters featuring pairs of uncirculated coins from the Philadelphia and Denver Mints
Sacagawea Dollar / Washington Quarter Mule Error Auctioned For Record $192,000
A 2000-P Sacagawea dollar / Washington quarter mule caught the attention of collectors, setting a record when it went under the hammer at Stack’s Bowers Galleries’ Baltimore sale in March
PNG Seeks 2018 Award Nominations
Nominations now are being accepted for the 2018 Professional Numismatists Guild (www
Queen Presents Coins for Royal Maundy Service at Windsor Castle
Continuing a centuries-old Christian tradition, Queen Elizabeth II celebrated Holy Thursday by handing out coins in St George’s Chapel at Windsor Castle during the annual Royal Maundy service
NCIC Tip Leads to Arrests in the Rob Gronkowski Break-in During Super Bowl
While New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski was busy playing in Super Bowl LII on Feb
Gold Logs Third Straight Quarterly Gain; US Mint Bullion Sales Sluggish
Gold futures dipped ahead of the extended Easter weekend, driving prices lower for the week and trimming monthly and quarterly gains
OSS Awarded Congressional Gold Medal
Members of the Office of Strategic Services (OSS) received a Congressional Gold Medal a week ago Wednesday, March 21, during a ceremony held in the U
2018 Quarters Issued in 10-Coin Uncirculated Set for Collectors
At noon ET today, March 29, the United States Mint will release its latest annual product for coin collectors, the 2018 America the Beautiful Quarters Uncirculated Coin Set™
US Mint Sales: 2018 50c Kennedy Coins Debut
Highlights from the latest United States Mint sales report include first showings for the 2018-dated Kennedy Half-Dollar products
NCS and NGC to Conserve and Grade Coins from SS Pulaski Shipwreck
Endurance Exploration Group (OTCQB: EXPL) and project recovery partner Blue Water Ventures International (OTCPK: BWVI) are pleased to announce that Numismatic Conservation Services (NCS) and
US Mint Produces Over 1 Billion Coins for Circulation in February
Coin production slowed in February after racing in January, the latest manufacturing figures from the United States Mint show
Perth Mint Bullion Sales Slow in February, Demand for Silver Solid
Demand for Australian bullion products slowed in February from the previous month but grew from a year earlier, according to the latest figures from The Perth Mint of Australia
US Mint Sales: 2018 Proof Set Debuts
Early United States Mint sales figures are now available for the new 2018 Proof Set
Breast Cancer Awareness Commemorative Coins Release
Today, the United States Mint will begin selling at noon ET its $5 pink gold, $1 silver and 50c clad 2018 Breast Cancer Awareness Commemorative Coins
NGC Special Labels for Breast Cancer Awareness Commemorative Coins
The United States Mint will begin selling their 2018 Breast Cancer Awareness Commemorative Coins on Thursday, March 15
April Hong Kong Auction Features Q. David Bowers Collection of Chinese Copper Coins
Stack’s Bowers and Ponterio announced details of their Q
PCGS Supports Breast Cancer Research Foundation
Professional Coin Grading Service (www
2018-S Silver Reverse Proof Set Price Announced
The United States Mint announced pricing for its upcoming 2018-S Silver Reverse Proof Set
Stack’s Bowers and Ponterio Announce April 2018 Hong Kong Sale
Stack’s Bowers and Ponterio is pleased to announce details of their upcoming Hong Kong Auction of Chinese and Asian coins and currency, to be held Monday, April 2 through Wednesday, April 4, 2018, at
NGC’s VarietyPlus Program Now Attributes World Coins
Numismatic Guaranty Corporation’s VarietyPlus® service expanded March 1 to include world coins
US Mint Sales: 2018 Proof American Gold Eagles Debut
Early United States Mint sales figures are now available for the new 2018-W Proof American Gold Eagles
US Mint 2018 Proof Set Released
Today, March 6, the United States Mint released its newest annual product for collectors, the 2018 Proof Set
NGC, ANA, PNG, ICTA and NCIC Combat Counterfeiting
Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC) is proud to be working with the American Numismatic Association (ANA), the Professional Numismatists Guild (PNG), the Industry Council for Tangible Assets
NGC Certifies 40 Million Coins
Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC) has become the first third-party coin grading service to grade more than 40,000,000 coins
Law Enforcement Seminar at March 2018 ANA National Money Show
Offenses related to USPS and FedEx shipments continue to plague the numismatic industry
Ship of Gold Exhibit Draws Record Crowd
The “Ship of Gold” exhibit, with $40 million of never-before-displayed California Gold Rush sunken treasure recovered in 2014, attracted record-setting attendance during the February 22-24,
2018-W Proof American Gold Eagles Released
Today, March 1, the United States Mint released its collection of 2018-W Proof American Gold Eagles
US Mint Products for March Include Breast Cancer Coins and Gold Eagles
The United States Mint in March will release some highly anticipated products like the pink gold Breast Cancer Awareness Commemorative Coins
US Mint Sales: 2018 Quarters Silver Proof Set and Pictured Rocks 3-Coin Set Debut
Two collector products launched last week — a 5-coin set of 2018 silver quarters and a 3-coin set of 2018 Pictured Rocks quarters
Gold, Silver Decline in February; American Eagle Bullion Sales Slow
Gold futures declined for a second day in a row Wednesday, and logged their first monthly loss since October
WWI Centennial Silver Medal Sales Reach 62,660
The 30-day ordering window ended Feb
US Mint Coin Production Tops 1.6 Billion in January
United States Mint production facilities in Philadelphia and Denver picked up their pace in January
Perth Mint Bullion Sales Pick Up in January
Demand for Australian bullion products picked up in January with silver sales the highest since July and gold sales the strongest since October, according to the latest figures from The Perth Mint of
Precious Metals Rise; Pictured Rocks 5 oz Bullion Coin Launches
Precious metals futures moved ahead in their start to the new trading week on Monday
Penny Costs 1.82 Cents to Make in 2017, Nickel Costs 6.6 Cents; US Mint Realizes $391.5M in Seigniorage
It’s costing more to make U
2018-W Proof American Platinum Eagle ‘Life’ Photos
This article presents photos of a United States Mint’s 2018-W $100 Proof American Platinum Eagle
2018 30th Anniversary Silver Maple Leaf Bullion Coins Available
The Royal Canadian Mint is celebrating the 30th anniversary of its iconic Silver Maple Leaf with two special versions of the bullion coin
2018 Breast Cancer Awareness Commemorative Coin Images Unveiled
The United States Mint this week published images of the upcoming clad, silver and pink gold Breast Cancer Awareness Commemorative Coins
US Mint Sales: Pictured Rocks Quarters and 5 Oz. Coin Debuts
Early U
2018 Native American $1 Coins in Rolls, Bags and Boxes
At noon ET today, Feb
Rare English Proof Sets in Tyrant Collection Exhibit at February 2018 Long Beach Expo
Among the numismatic treasures that will be featured in the upcoming inaugural exhibit of rarities from the privately owned Tyrant Collection (www
Stacks Bowers to Auction Sacagawea Dollar / Washington Quarter Mule Error
Stack’s Bowers Galleries (StacksBowers
Pictured Rocks Quarter Launch Ceremony Highlights
On Wednesday, Feb
PCGS-Certified Edward III Double Leopard in Inaugural USA Exhibit
The upcoming inaugural exhibit of rarities from the privately-owned Tyrant Collection of coins (www
Gold, Silver Bounce; 2018 American Platinum Eagle Bullion Coin Opens at 15,000
Gold and silver futures rebounded Monday, posting their first gains in three sessions, as the U
Pictured Rocks and Apostle Islands 5 Oz. Silver Bullion Coin Release Dates Announced
The United States Mint on Friday told its network of Authorized Purchasers (APs) when ordering will open for the first two of five 2018-dated America the Beautiful 5-Ounce Silver Bullion Coins
2018 Pictured Rocks 5 Oz Silver Uncirculated Coin Released
Marking the first of five products to be issued this year in an annually appearing series is the five-ounce 2018 Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore Uncirculated Silver Coin
2018 American Platinum Eagle Bullion Coin Launches on Monday, Feb. 12
The United States Mint told its network of Authorized Purchasers (APs) that orders will be accepted beginning Monday, Feb
US Mint Sales: WWI Medals, Silver Eagles and Boys Town Coins Decline
A number of U
2018 $10 American Liberty 1/10 oz Gold Proof Coin Release
At noon ET today, Feb
Fourteenth Annual PNG YN Scholarship Competition Announced
For the 14th year in a row, the Professional Numismatists Guild (PNG) will offer a scholarship to attend the annual American Numismatic Association Summer Seminar in Colorado Springs,
Legend’s XXV Regency Auction Highlights
Legend Rare Coin Auctions (www
2018 Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore Quarters for Michigan Released
Products containing the first 2018-dated coin from the United States Mint America the Beautiful Quarters® Program launched today, Feb
US Mint Products in February Include Quarters, Dollars and $10 American Liberty
The United States Mint will release products this month that include coins in clad, silver and gold and in sizes ranging from 1/10 ounce to 5 ounces
Pictured Rocks Quarter Ceremony, Coin Exchange and Public Forum
In less than a week, the United States Mint and National Park Service will officially introduce the quarter celebrating Michigan’s Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore
US Mint Sales: 2018 Proof Platinum Eagle Debuts
Two annual products for collectors made their first appearances on U
Gold, Silver and Platinum Rise in January; US Mint Bullion Sales Solid
Most precious metals futures gained on Wednesday, snapping their string of three straight session losses, and most of them also advanced in January
2018 Native American $1 Coin Image Unveiled
The United States Mint last week published images of the 2018 Native American dollar
2018 Quarters Proof Set Sales Debut at 36,563
Perth Mint Gold and Silver Bullion Sales Slow in 2017
Australian bullion sales ended stronger in December than in November but dropped sharply in 2017 compared to recent years, according to the latest round of figures from The Perth Mint of
Series 2017 $1 Uncut Currency Sheets Released
Today at 8:00 a
US Mint Produces 14.8 Billion Coins for Circulation in 2017
Coin production in the United States slowed for a second straight year after peaking to a 14-year high, annual figures from the U
2018 Breast Cancer Awareness Commemorative Coin Pricing Announced
Introductory prices for clad 50c and silver dollar Breast Cancer Awareness Commemorative Coins will range from $25
US Mint 2018 Pricing Revisions for Gold and Platinum Collector Coins
The United States Mint last week rolled out 2018 pricing revisions for its suit of high-end numismatic coins
Canadian 2018 Silver Proof Set Released
The Royal Canadian Mint last week unveiled its 2018 Silver Proof Set and the year’s unique silver dollar which commemorates the 240th anniversary of Captain Cook’s arrival at Nootka
2018 Australian Lunar Dog Coin with Lion Privy Mark
The Perth Mint released another bullion product this month, the 2018 Australian Lunar Year of the Dog 1oz Silver Coin which features a miniature lion as a privy mark
US Mint Sales: WWI Dollars and Medals Debut
World War I Centennial commemoratives moved quickly out of the gate with five-day sales topping $6
2018-W Proof American Platinum Eagle Depicts ‘Life’ and Launches Today
A three-year series expressing core American principles debuts today at noon ET with the U
2018 Australian Koala Silver Bullion Coins Released
Sales of 2018-dated Australian Koala Silver Bullion Coins officially started
2018 America the Beautiful Quarters Released in Proof Set
Collector-grade coins with reverse designs representing five unique sites made their debut today, Jan
PCGS Special Labels Available for 2018 Platinum Eagle ‘Life’ Coin
Professional Coin Grading Service (PCGS) is offering special labels for the 2018 Proof Platinum Eagle, the first of three coins from the United State Mint’s Preamble to the Declaration of
2018 WWI Centennial Silver Dollar First-Day Sales
First-day sales of the World War I Centennial Silver Dollars reached 17,287 for the proof and 7,468 for the uncirculated, according to United States Mint spokesman Michael White
Heritage Coin and Currency Auctions Top $71.9 Million in First Three Weeks of 2018
Heritage Auctions (HA
US Mint Discusses Plans For Presidential and Military Medals in Silver
The United States Mint this week discussed plans to make 1-ounce
2021-2025 Proof American Platinum Eagle Designs To Depict Five Freedoms
The United States Mint next week will release the first proof American Platinum Eagle from the new three-year design series, Preamble to the Declaration of Independence
PCGS-Graded 1943 Bronze Lincoln Cent Sold For $1+ Million
Professional Coin Grading Service (PCGS) graded an extraordinary Lincoln Cent that was recently sold in a private sale for over one million dollars
American Innovation $1 Coin Act Passes House
The United States Mint is closer to striking a new series of dollar coins
US Mint Sales: 2018 Gift Sets Debut
Three gift sets for 2018 made their first appearance in a U
PMG Certifies 2.5 Million Notes
Paper Money Guaranty® (PMG) has certified and encapsulated 2
Bob Dole Awarded Congressional Gold Medal
Former Senate Majority Leader Bob Dole received a Congressional Gold Medal today during a ceremony in the Rotunda of the U
2018 WWI Centennial Silver Dollars and Medals Launch
Today, Jan
Happy Birthday $1 Note Features ‘2018xxxx’ Serial Number
If you’re looking for a unique yet inexpensive gift for birthdays, the Bureau of Engraving and Printing (BEP) has a brand new money product you may want to check out
Classic Canadian 2018 Uncirculated Set Released
The Royal Canadian Mint is now selling its annual classic set of 2018-dated coins produced in a collector uncirculated finish
Gold Posts Fifth Weekly Increase; US Mint 2018 Coin Sales Solid in Start
Gold futures logged their third straight session gain, registered their fifth consecutive weekly increase, and scored a four-month high settlement
Canadian 2018 Gift Sets for Babies, Birthdays, Weddings and Special Moments
The Royal Canadian Mint is ringing in 2018 with a line-up of special occasion sets with coins designed for special occasions celebrated throughout the year
CCAC to Review Designs for 2019 American Memorial Park Quarter
The Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee (CCAC) will hold a teleconference meeting Tuesday, Jan
US Mint 2018 Gift Sets for Newborns, Birthdays and Celebrations
Three new products from United States Mint offer a gift of coins
US Mint Sales: 2018-W Proof Silver Eagles Debut
As expected, the U
US Mint Includes Free Shipping on Enrollment Products
The United States Mint in 2018 is including free budget shipping on all products purchased from its enrollment program
US Mint Prices Increase for Major 2018 Coins and Sets
Collectors will have to pay a bit more in 2018 to buy popular United States Mint products
US Mint 2018 American Eagle and Buffalo Bullion Sales Begin; Gold Dips
Precious metals futures finished mostly lower Tuesday
2018-W Proof American Silver Eagle Photos and First-Day Sales
First-day sales of the 2018-W Proof American Silver Eagle reached 229,926 pieces, according to United States Mint spokesman Michael White
BEP 2018 Intaglio Prints ‘Entry, Homefront, and Victory’ Commemorate WWI Centennial
The Bureau of Engraving and Printing (BEP) just started selling its 2018 Intaglio Print Subscription Program, the “World War I – 100th Anniversary 2018 Intaglio Print Collection
National Law Enforcement Museum Commemorative Coins Proposed
Legislation introduced in the House calls for 2021-dated coins to celebrate the National Law Enforcement Museum in the District of Columbia
Heritage Scores $49 Million In 2017 Sales of World & Ancient Coins
Dallas, Texas-based Heritage Auctions (HA
Perth Mint of Australia Products for January Include Special Occasion Coins
Special occasion coins top Perth Mint of Australia offerings for January, including collectibles for newborns, birthdays, graduations and couples
US Mint Sales: 83.7% of Products Outperform
United States Mint products rose sharply from a couple weeks of mostly normal sales
2018-W Proof American Silver Eagle Release
Appearing as the first release this year, the United States Mint is set to debut one of its most popular annual numismatic products with today’s 12:00 noon ET launch of the 2018-W Proof American
US Mint Numismatic Gold Prices Rise Wed., Jan. 3
The United States Mint raised prices today, Jan
PCGS Gold Shield Replaces PCGS Secure
Professional Coin Grading Service on Jan
US Mint Products in January Include WWI Coins, Special Sets and American Eagles
The United States Mint kicks off the New Year with a busy January, launching 13 different products targeted for collectors
Legend’s XXV Regency Auction on Jan. 25
Legend Rare Coin Auctions will offer nearly 350 lots of coin rarities Jan
Order U.S. Mint 2017 Last Chance Products by Sunday, Dec. 31
Collectors have until 11:59 p
PNG: U.S. Rare Coins Realize $3.4-$3.8 Billion in 2017
PCGS Reveals FUN Show Label for 2018-W Proof Silver Eagle
Professional Coin Grading Service (www
US Mint Sales: Proof 2017-W Silver Eagle Ranks Third
There’s not a lot to talk about in the latest round of sales figures from the United States Mint
Order Deadline for 2017 Commemorative Coins is Thursday, Dec. 28
Deadlines to buy last chance U
Heritage US Currency Highlights for January 2018 FUN Auction
Heritage Auctions will present rare gold certificates and U
U.S. Coin Production Steady in November Atop 1.3 Billion
2018 Native American $1 Dollar Design Image
On Thursday, Dec
Heritage Launches New Mobile App for Collectors
Collectors may browse and bid in hundreds of auctions and access more than 4 million prices realized from the convenience of their smartphone with the debut of the Heritage Auctions Mobile App
Stacks Bower’s Rarity Auction Highlights for January 2018 NYINC
Stack’s Bowers Galleries will offer world coins, world paper money and ancient coins in a sales event held in conjunction with the 46th Annual New York International Numismatic Convention (NYINC) at
Legend’s XXIV Regency Auction Highlights
Legend Rare Coin Auctions presented the 24th and final Regency Auction of 2017
Heritage to Present World Banknote Rarities at January 2018 FUN Sale
Hawaiian, German, Spanish and French banknotes are among the more than 1,600 lots of World banknotes that Heritage Auctions (HA
US Mint Sales: Core Sets Dominate
American Silver Eagles and major sets topped U
PNG Member Helps FBI Nab Theft Suspects
A long-time member of the Professional Numismatists Guild assisted the Federal Bureau of Investigation in solving a case involving an attempt by suspected thieves to purchase $2 million in gold using
Heritage to Offer Unique U.S. Coin Rarities at January 2018 FUN Sale
2018 WWI Centennial Silver Dollar Pricing Announced
The United States Mint announced pricing for the 2018 World War I Centennial Silver Dollars and related products
Gold, Silver Score First Weekly Gains in Four Weeks; US Mint Gold Sales Soar
Precious metals ended mostly higher on Friday and they all gained from a week ago
Bills Seek 2020-Dated Plymouth 400th Anniversary Commemorative Coins
Companion House and Senate bills are calling for 2020-dated coins to commemorate the 400th anniversary of the landing of the Mayflower and settlement of Plymouth Colony, as well as the signing of
NGC Graded Coins Led Heritage’s December Hong Kong Sale
A rare Chinese gold piece graded by Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC) won top honors in Heritage Auctions’ December Hong Kong sale of World & Ancient Coins
Stack’s Bowers to Auction The Joel R. Anderson Collection of U.S. Paper Money
Stack’s Bowers Galleries will offer The Joel R
David Lawrence Sells 1879 $4 Stella For $1 Million
David Lawrence Rare Coins (DLRC) brokered one of the rarest U
US Mint Sales: George Rogers Clark 5 Oz Coin Debuts
PCGS to Exhibit Miller/Ashmore Morgan Dollars Super Set at January 2018 FUN
Professional Coin Grading Service (PCGS) will display the Miller/Ashmore Morgan Dollars Super Set at the 63rd annual Florida United Numismatists (FUN) convention held Jan
Canadian 2017 $15 Wolf Coin Features Glow-in-the-Dark Eyes
The Royal Canadian Mint is now selling the final of three coins from its Animal Eyes series which features the extraordinary eyes of some of Canada’s unique wildlife
Collection Rarities Anchor Legend’s Regency Auction XXIV
Legend Rare Coin Auctions will present the 24th Regency Auction in conjunction with the popular PCGS Members’ Show on the evening of Thursday, Dec
Perth Mint Gold and Silver Bullion Sales Slow Markedly in November
Australian bullion sales in November sank from their quickened pace in October and from a year earlier, according to figures published Dec
Stack’s Bowers to Offer Venetian 40 Zecchini at January 2018 NYINC
Stack’s Bowers Galleries will present coin and paper money rarities as official auctioneer for the January 2018 New York International Numismatic Convention
US Mint Sales: George Rogers Clark 3-Coin Set Debuts
Sales remained brisker across U
2017 George Rogers Clark 5 Oz Silver Uncirculated Coin Released
Today, Dec
2018 WWI Centennial Silver Dollars Minted in Ceremonial Event
On Thursday, Nov
US Mint Sales: 2017 Circulating Quarters Set Debuts
The United States Mint released one product last week, a circulating coin set of 10 quarters with five of them from Denver and the other five from Philadelphia
Perth Mint of Australia 2018 Collector Coins for December
The Perth Mint of Australia announced early their line-up of new collector coins, giving shoppers a few extra days to find those last-minute Christmas gifts
George Rogers Clark Quarters for Indiana in Three-Coin Set
Today, Nov
U.S. Coin Production Tops 1.4B in October; Ellis Island Quarter Mintages Revealed
Australian 2018 Year of the Dog 1oz Bullion Coins Sell Out
The Perth Mint of Australia announced Tuesday, Nov
US Mint Sales: George Rogers Clark Quarters Debut
Early U
Set of 10 Circulating 2017 America the Beautiful Quarters Released
Today, Nov
Canadian 2018 $10 Gold-Plated Coin Pays Tribute to SML
The Royal Canadian Mint is celebrating the bullion Silver Maple Leaf’s 30th birthday with a double-dated silver coin that features gold-plating
U.S. Mint 2017 Last Chance Products Announced
More than 100 products from the United States Mint will go off-sale by the end of next month
US Mint Sales: 2017-W Uncirculated American Gold Eagle Sold Out
George Rogers Clark Quarter Launch Ceremony Highlights
On Tuesday, Nov
Year of the Dog $1 Notes Feature ‘8888’ Serial Numbers
In celebration of the upcoming Chinese Lunar New Year, the Bureau of Engraving (BEP) is now selling its latest annual Lucky Money product
NGC Certifies Rare 1915 Panama-Pacific Double Set
Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC) has authenticated and graded a 1915 Panama-Pacific “Double Set
Gold Rises, George Rogers Clark 5 oz Bullion Coin Launches
Precious metals futures ended mixed Monday
2017 George Rogers Clark Quarters Released
George Rogers Clark National Historical Park is the latest national site featured in the United States Mint program of America the Beautiful Quarters®
George Rogers Clark National Historical Park Quarter Photos
Several coin events kick off next week to celebrate George Rogers Clark National Historical Park, the area where Clark led his men to take Fort Sackville from the British during the American
US Mint Sales: Enhanced Uncirculated Sets Climb to 210,789
It’s been three weeks since the U
2018 Australian Kangaroo Bullion Coins Now in Platinum
A platinum coin has joined The Perth Mint’s flagship annual bullion series, the Australian Kangaroo
Australian Coins for November Include More Year of the Dog Coins
Perth Mint of Australia releases for November are dominated once again by Lunar Year of the Dog coins
NGC Grades Rare 1695 Royal 8 Escudos
Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC) has authenticated and certified an extremely rare 1695 Royal 8 Escudos
PNG Strikes 1-Ounce .999 Fine Silver Rounds
The Professional Numismatist Guild’s Accredited Precious Metals Dealers program has created special one-ounce
Stack’s Bowers to Auction 1894 British Honduras One Dollar Note at January 2018 NYINC
Stack’s Bowers Galleries will auction a rare, first issue 1894 British Honduras One Dollar note this January in New York City
Canadian 2018 Collector Coins Depict Justice League Superheroes
Fans of the superhero team Justice League™ can now add coins alongside their comic collection
George Rogers Clark Quarter Ceremony, Coin Exchange and Public Forum
Filipino Veterans Awarded WWII Congressional Gold Medal
After 75 long years, Filipino Veterans of World War II were collectively awarded the Congressional Gold Medal in recognition of their service during the war
Collectors Universe Moves Offices
Collectors Universe (Nasdaq: CLCT) is relocating to a larger office building to streamline its authentication and grading services
Certified Collectibles Group Forms Authenticated Stamp Guaranty
Certified Collectibles Group (CCG) launched a new member company titled Authenticated Stamp Guaranty (ASG)
Perth Mint Silver Bullion Sales Near 1 Million Ounces in October
Australian bullion demand in October surged for silver and slipped a bit for gold, according to sales figures published Nov
US Mint Sales: 2017 Limited Edition Silver Proof Sets Dips to 49,314
Sales of the closely watched 2017 Limited Edition Silver Proof Set dropped by 655 units for a new total of 49,314 sets, according to the latest figures from the United States Mint
Perth Mint Introduces Australian 1oz Gold Swan Bullion Coin
The Perth Mint of Australia introduced a bullion product this month, the 2017 $100 Australian 1oz Gold Swan Coin
2018 America the Beautiful Quarter Images and Release Dates
The United States Mint published images and official release dates for the five 2018 quarters that recognize national parks or historic sites in Michigan, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Georgia and Rhode
Canadian 2017 $15 Great Horned Owl Coin Features Glow-in-the-Dark Eyes
The Royal Canadian Mint this month introduced a series of 99
US Banknote Production in September Quickest Since October 2016
Bob Dole Congressional Gold Medal Designs Reviewed by CCAC
Designs for the congressional gold medal honoring World War II veteran and former U
Quartet of Canadian 2018 $3 Coins Form Gold-Plated Maple Leaf
Maple leaf coin lovers have a new option from the Royal Canadian Mint with the 2018 Pure Silver Rose Gold-Plated Maple Leaf Quartet
US Mint Sales: American Liberty Medal Set at 22,648
More than half of the 2017 American Liberty Silver Medal Sets are still available, according to the latest sales figures from the United States Mint
CCAC to Discuss Bob Dole Medal and American Legion Coin Designs
The Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee (CCAC) will hold a teleconference meeting today, Oct 25, to review candidate designs for the Bob Dole Congressional Gold Medal and consider themes for the 2019
2018-2020 Proof American Platinum Eagle Designs Depict Life, Liberty and Happiness
The United States Mint on Monday, Oct
2018 Breast Cancer Awareness Commemorative Coin Designs Unveiled
The United States Mint today unveiled the winning designs for $5 pink gold, $1 silver and 50c clad 2018 Breast Cancer Awareness Commemorative Coins
US Mint Product Highlights for 2018
On Wednesday, Oct
75th Anniversary of the End of World War II Commemorative Coin Act Introduced
House legislation introduced Oct
Perth Mint Bullion Sales Rebound in September
Australian bullion demand rebounded in September, according to figures from The Perth Mint
225th Anniversary American Liberty Silver Medal Set Launch
Anniversary celebrations continue at the United States Mint with its newest release, the 2017 American Liberty Silver Four-Medal Set
US Mint Sales: Core 2017 Sets Most Sought
Core annual sets were the strongest numismatic sellers last week, according to the latest batch of sales figures from the United States Mint
NGC Grades Hercules Collection of Modern Chinese Coins
Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC) authenticated and graded the Hercules Collection, one of the finest and most complete sets of modern Chinese coins ever assembled
Obverse Apollo 11 Candidate Designs Unveiled
The United States Mint has unveiled all the candidate designs for the Apollo 11 Commemorative Coins
2019 American Legion Commemorative Coins for 100th Anniversary
In 2019, the United States Mint will produce and sell commemorative coins in recognition of the 100th anniversary of the American Legion
US Mint Strikes 1.3 Billion Coins for Circulation in September
Federal Reserve Orders 7.4 Billion Banknotes for 2018
Canadian 2017 $1 100th Anniversary Toronto Maple Leafs Coin Enters Circulation
A new Royal Canadian Mint $1 circulation coin pays tribute to the Toronto Maple Leafs® centennial anniversary with a design showcasing the team’s logo and two facing hockey sticks
2017 American Palladium Eagle Bullion Coin Photos and Video
This article presents a short CoinNews video and a few photos of 2017 $25 American Palladium Eagles, the United States Mint’s first issues from its new series of 1-troy ounce
CCAC to Discuss Apollo 11 Obverse Designs and 2020-2021 Quarters
The Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee (CCAC) will meet Wednesday, Oct 18, to review obverse designs for 2019 Apollo 11 50th Anniversary Commemorative Coins, look at revised designs for one of the
PCGS Certifies Rare Washington 25c Errors, Including Two-Tailed Quarter
Professional Coin Grading Service certified two extremely rare and unusual Washington Quarter errors
NGC Grades Eric P. Newman Collection, Part IX
Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC) authenticated and graded an additional 427 coins, tokens and medals from the Eric P
2018 Australian Kookaburra Silver Bullion Coins Available
Worldwide sales officially commenced Oct
Canadian $2 Battle of Vimy Ridge Coins in Circulation
A new $2 coin celebrating the 100th anniversary of Canadians who fought at the Battle of Vimy Ridge is now in circulation, the Royal Canadian Mint announced
2018 World War I Centennial Silver Medal Designs Unveiled
The United States Mint announced designs Tuesday, Oct
US Mint Sales: 2017 Limited Edition Set at 49,978
A sense of how close the 2017 Limited Edition Silver Proof Set is to an official sellout became clearer Tuesday when the United States Mint published its latest round of sales figures
2018 World War I American Veterans Centennial Silver Dollar Designs Announced
The United States Mint unveiled designs for silver dollars commemorating the 100th anniversary of America’s involvement in the First World War
US Banknote Production in August Reaches 557 Million
2017 Limited Edition Silver Proof Set Unavailable
2018 WWI American Veterans Centennial Coin Design Unveiling Oct. 9
Designs for commemorative coins recognizing the 100th anniversary of America’s involvement in World War I will be unveiled Monday, Oct
David J. Ryder Nominated to Return as U.S. Mint Director
President Trump nominated David J
2017 US Mint Limited Edition Silver Proof Set Release
Get ready
US Mint Sales: Improved Product Gains in Late September
The United States Mint saw stronger sales volumes toward the end of September with nearly half of its collector products logging better week-over-week gains
Australian Coins for October Include 2018 Year of the Dog Products
New Lunar coins highlight the line-up of collector products for October from the Perth Mint of Australia
American Liberty and Limited Edition Silver Sets For October
Two United States Mint silver products are scheduled for release this October — one with eight silver coins and the other with four silver medals
Gold, Silver Rise in 3rd Quarter, US Mint Bullion Sales Mixed in September
Gold and silver futures fell Friday, deepening their losses on the week and month
Canadian 2017 $20 Silver Gold-Plated Coins Depict Marine Life
Maritime scenery and creatures are showcased in a new series of $20 collector coins from the Royal Canadian Mint
U.S. Coin Production Tops 1.1B in August, Passes 10B for YTD
British 1839 ‘Una and the Lion’ Coin Sells for About $460,000
A rare British 1839 “Una and the Lion” gold coin, graded NGC PF 65 Ultra Cameo, brought approximately $460,000, or £340,000, at the September 2017 Premier Coinex auction in London
US Mint Sales: 20th Anniversary Proof Platinum Eagle Sells Out
Sales of the 20th anniversary 2017-W Proof American Platinum Eagle have officially ended
Stack’s Bowers to Offer Part 1 of Eldorado Collection at NYINC
Stack’s Bowers Galleries will present Part 1 of the Eldorado Collection of Colombian Coins and Paper Money this January in New York City
US Mint Gold Coin Prices May Decline Wed., Sept. 27
On Wednesday, Sept
Gold Tops $1,300; American Palladium Eagle Sales Open at 15,000
Most precious metals futures kicked of the new trading week with gains, led by gold which returned above the $1,300 an ounce level
2019 Quarter and 5 Oz Coin Design Candidates Reviewed
The Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee (CCAC) and Commission of Fine Arts (CFA) have recommended designs for the U
OSS Medal Designs Reviewed
Revised designs for a congressional gold medal honoring the Office of Strategic Services (OSS) went under review this week and two of them became the clear winners
US Mint Sales: Ellis Island 3-Coin Set Debuts
Orders picked up a bit across U
2017 $25 American Palladium Eagle Images Unveiled
The United States Mint today published images of the 2017 $25 American Palladium Eagle, the first issue in a new annual series of American Eagle bullion coins
Perth Mint Silver Bullion Sales Tumble in August
Australian bullion demand declined in August, according to figures from The Perth Mint, though only somewhat for gold coins
PMG Certifies Rare China 1951 10,000 Yuan Note
Paper Money Guaranty® (PMG) certified a rare, high-denomination banknote from the early years of the People’s Republic of China
American Palladium Eagle Bullion Coin Debuts on Sept. 25, 2017
Investors and collectors can soon start ordering a brand new United States Mint product, the American Eagle Palladium Bullion Coin
Heritage Tops $21.5M in Sept. 2017 Long Beach Coin and Currency Auctions
More than $21
Guidance for Currency Damaged by Hurricanes Harvey and Irma
The Bureau of Engraving and Printing (BEP) is encouraging hurricane Harvey and Irma victims with damaged currency to submit redemption claims as soon as they are able
Ellis Island Quarters for New Jersey in Three-Coin Set
Comprised of coins from three different United States Mint facilities, the 2017 Ellis Island Quarters Three-Coin Set went on sale today for $9
PNG: Three Steps To Avoid Gold Scams
Following the recent fraud charges filed by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission against a California gold seller, a trade group composed of veteran precious metals experts is urging investors to
2017 American Liberty Silver Medal Set Price is $199.95
United States Mint pricing has been announced for the upcoming 2017 American Liberty Silver Medal Set
Heritage Auctions Opens London Office and Gallery
Heritage Auctions, one of the world’s largest auction companies, opened an office in London, England at 6 Shepherd Street, London, Mayfair W1J 7JE
PCGS to Recognize Cameo and Deep Cameo for PL and Specimen Canadian Coins
On Sept
Coin Carousel Brings Coin Collecting to Next Generation
In 1999, the U
NGC Grades Rare British 1839 ‘Una and the Lion’ Gold Coin
Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC) authenticated and graded an iconic 1839 Victoria “Una and the Lion” gold coin
CCAC to Discuss Designs for 2019 Quarters and OSS Medal
The Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee (CCAC) will meet Tuesday, Sept
2017 Ellis Island 5 Oz Silver Uncirculated Coin Released
Today, Sept
US Mint Sales: Ellis Island Quarters Debut
Early U
US Mint Gold Coin Prices to Rise Wed., Aug. 6
Later today, Sept
2017 Australian Coins for September Celebrate Lunar Year, Royal Wedding Anniversary and Christmas
Coins celebrating the platinum wedding anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh take center stage this month at the Perth Mint of Australia
Pearlman Named Numismatic Literary Guild Acting Executive Director
The Board of Directors of the Numismatic Literary Guild (NLG) www
Ellis Island Quarter Launch Ceremony Highlights
On Wednesday, Aug
Gold Scores Fifth Monthly Increase; US Mint Bullion Sales Slow in August
Precious metals futures rose Thursday, padding gains in August that ranged from 3
US Mint Sales: More Adjustments for Uncirculated Set and Platinum Eagle
The latest round of U
2017 $20 Canadian Silver Coin Celebrates Bomber Command in WWII
Commemorating the contributions of roughly 40,000 Canadian men and women who served as part of the Bomber Command in World War II, the Royal Canadian Mint is now selling the 2017 $20 The Bombing War
Gold Logs 11-Month High, Ellis Island 5 oz Bullion Coin Launches
Precious metals futures rallied Monday
2017 Ellis Island Quarters Released
Ellis Island is the latest national site honored in the United States Mint series of America the Beautiful Quarters®
Ellis Island Quarter Photos
Events in the last week of August will introduce a quarter depicting Ellis Island, the gateway from 1892 to 1954 for over 12 million immigrants to the United States
US Banknote Production in July Hits 566.4 Million
Prominent Hobby Journalist Ed Reiter Passes
Ed Reiter of Nanticoke, Pennsylvania, a one-man institution in coin writing for over half a century, died at the age of 79 in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania on August 24
Flora and Fauna of Canada Depicted on 2017 $30 2 oz Silver Coin
Two ounces of 99
US Mint Sales: 2017-S Enhanced Uncirculated Sets Are Seesawing
United States Mint sales of the 225th anniversary 2017 Enhanced Uncirculated Coin Set are swinging up and down as apparent returns and cancellations outweigh new orders
Stack’s Bowers Realize $12.4M in 2017 ANA US Coins Auctions
The Stack’s Bowers Galleries Official Auction of the 2017 ANA World’s Fair of Money met with incredible success, realizing a total of $19
Ellis Island Quarter Ceremony, Coin Exchange and Public Forum
U.S. Coin Production Tops 1.25B in July; Ozark Riverways Quarter Mintages Revealed
The United States Mint produced more than 8
2017 $2 Canadian Silver Wolf Moon Bullion Coin Photos
The Royal Canadian Mint’s latest bullion coin from its Grey Wolf Series features a howling wolf against an enlarged moon
Perth Mint Silver Bullion Sales Quicken in July
Australian bullion demand was divided in July compared to June but stronger than a year ago, according to the latest round of sales figures from The Perth Mint of Australia
2018 America the Beautiful Quarter and Coin Designs Selected
The United States Mint kicked off August by unveiling the final reverse designs for its 2018-dated America the Beautiful Quarters® and counterpart America the Beautiful Five Ounce Silver
US Mint Sales: Enhanced Uncirculated Coin Set Nears Sellout
Not many 2017-S Enhanced Uncirculated Coin Sets are left, based on the latest United States Mint stats and their rotating sales availability
2017 $20 Canadian Coin Shows Little Brown Bat in Black Rhodium Plating
The Royal Canadian Mint unveils another innovative piece to its collection with the release of its 2017 $20 The Little Brown Bat 1 oz
2017 American Liberty Silver Medal Set Gets Oct. 19 Release Date
The United States Mint recently published images and a release date for its 2017 American Liberty Silver Medal Set
Last Chance at U.S. Mint Presidential $1 Coin Products
This is the last year to buy Presidential $1 Coins and related products, the United States Mint announced in a brochure that was snail-mailed to customers this month
2017 Tree of Luck 1 oz Silver Coin Embellished with Natural Malachite
The Royal Canadian Mint is showcasing a new and limited world coin from the Mint of Poland, the 2017 $1 Tree of Luck 1 oz
US Banknote Production in June Lowest in Four Months
Stack’s Bowers Realize $4.54M in 2017 ANA World Coins, Ancient Coins and Currency Auctions
Stack’s Bowers Galleries is pleased to announce the results of their August 2017 auction of world coins, world paper money and ancient coins
US Mint Sales: 2017 Proof Platinum Eagle Nearing Sellout?
The United States Mint saw increased buying activity last week, according to the latest sales report which shows 215 of 292 products outperforming their prior weekly gains
Stack’s Bowers Realize $2.3 Million in 2017 ANA U.S. Currency Auction
The auction room of the Stack’s Bowers Galleries Official United States Currency Auction at the ANA World’s Fair of Money bustled with activity the evening of August 2, as bidders eagerly competed
Last Long Beach Expo of the Year Held Sept. 7-9
It’s time for the last Long Beach Coin, Currency, Stamp and Sports Collectible Expo of the year, and as usual, the show is filled with fun for everyone
Superman Depicted on Reverse Gold-Plated 3 oz Silver Coin
The Royal Canadian Mint kicked of the new month with several collectibles, including a unique piece that features DC Comics’ Superman™ against laser-engraved panels that hint at the origins of
NGC-Certified Coins Top Heritage ANA Sale
Coins certified by Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC) stood out in Heritage Auctions’ recent Platinum Night sale, held in conjunction with the American Numismatic Association World’s Fair of Money
2017-S Enhanced Uncirculated Coin Set Sales at 96.7% of Maximum
New sales figures from the United States Mint show that there’s not a lot of remaining 2017-S Enhanced Uncirculated Coin Sets
NGC Authenticates ‘Mule’ Error on 2017 Canadian Timber Wolf Gold Coin
Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC) has certified an extremely unusual “mule” error of the 2017 $2,500 Canadian In the Eyes of the Timber Wolf 1 Kilo Gold Coin
Two Rare U.S. Cents Realize Nearly $500,000
Two of the rarest U
Lipton and Proskey Added to PCGS CoinFacts Coin Dealer Hall of Fame
On Friday, August 4, 2017, two more renowned numismatists joined the ranks of the PCGS CoinFacts Coin Dealer Hall of Fame
225th Anniversary 2017-S Enhanced Uncirculated Coin Set Photos
This article presents photos of a United States Mint 225th anniversary product, the 2017-S Enhanced Uncirculated Coin Set
Pawn Stars’ Rick Harrison Helps “Shave Miles” Event Raise $10,000
With the help of nationally known television celebrity Rick Harrison and two Denver Broncos cheerleaders, prominent numismatists Michael “Miles” Standish, Jim Halperin and Orlando Rodrigo
US Mint Sales: 2017-S Enhanced Uncirculated Set Returns
Sales reopened early morning Thursday for the 225th Anniversary 2017-S Enhanced Uncirculated Coin Set
Pawn Stars’ Rick Harrison to Shave Standish’s Head for Charity
Rick Harrison of History’s popular “Pawn Stars” television program and the famous Las Vegas Gold & Silver Pawn shop will make the first pass of the electric cutter on the head of NGC
2017 Judicial Intaglio Print from Constitution Series Now Available
On Tuesday, Aug
PNG 2017 Award Winners Announced
The Professional Numismatists Guild presented its 2017 PNG Lifetime Achievement Award to prominent and influential hobby leader Beth Deisher
Barry Stuppler Named PNG President
Officers of the Professional Numismatists Guild have selected Barry Stuppler to be the organization’s President for the 2017 to 2019 term
US Mint Gold Coin Prices Poised for Increase Wed., Aug. 2
On Wednesday, Aug
2017 $2 Single Note Collection Includes Four Banknotes
At 8:00 a
225th Anniversary 2017-S Enhanced Uncirculated Coin Set Release
A hot ticket product from the United States Mint debuts today with the release of the 2017-S Enhanced Uncirculated Coin Set
2017 Australian Coins for August Feature Norse Goddesses, Stay Puft, and Star Trek
Kangaroos and koalas once again lead the charge of releases at the Perth Mint of Australia
Gold Logs Fourth Monthly Increase; US Mint Bullion Sales Bounce in July
Precious metals futures were mixed on Monday, but ended ahead in July with advances ranging from 1% to 5