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Sep 1, 2026, 14:18 PMEAHA auction lots date to Revolution
Early American History Auctions' 146-lot online sale (closed Aug. 29) featured Revolutionary War-era Colonial currency, encased postage, Civil War slave badges, and autographs — highlighted by a Union soldier's dog tag and an 1805 Washington memorial medal. -
Sep 1, 2026, 14:16 PMDimes from transfer dies deceptive
Certified 1797 Draped Bust dimes (rare JR-2 variety) are being flagged as transfer-die counterfeits after matching scratches were spotted across multiple examples — at least 13 fakes identified so far, with even a top-graded PCGS piece now under suspicion.
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Heritage Summer FUN tops $12 million
Sep 1, 2026, 14:20 PM by Paul Gilkes -
Maple leaves glow with foil color
Sep 1, 2026, 08:39 AM by Jake Utz -
The $250 question
Aug 18, 2026, 08:37 AM by Jake Utz -
RR offers FIFA, Olympic medals
Jul 29, 2026, 11:34 AM by Paul Gilkes -
U.S. leads nations in gold holdings
Jul 14, 2026, 08:33 AM by Paul Gilkes
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Sep 1, 2026, 14:20 PMHeritage Summer FUN tops $12 million
Heritage Auctions' July 16–18 sale of over 1,400 U.S. coin lots at the FUN Convention in Orlando totaled $12,398,453 — led by a record-setting 1797 half dollar ($91,500), an 1861-S Paquet Reverse $20 gold piece ($128,100), and an 1861 CSA restrike cent ($32,940). -
Sep 1, 2026, 14:18 PM
EAHA auction lots date to Revolution
Early American History Auctions' 146-lot online sale (closed Aug. 29) featured Revolutionary War-era Colonial currency, encased postage, Civil War slave badges, and autographs — highlighted by a Union soldier's dog tag and an 1805 Washington memorial medal. -
Sep 1, 2026, 14:16 PM
Dimes from transfer dies deceptive
Certified 1797 Draped Bust dimes (rare JR-2 variety) are being flagged as transfer-die counterfeits after matching scratches were spotted across multiple examples — at least 13 fakes identified so far, with even a top-graded PCGS piece now under suspicion. -
Sep 1, 2026, 08:39 AMMaple leaves glow with foil color
The Royal Canadian Mint’s 2026 gold and silver Ultra High Relief Maple Leaf coins debut a foil-like Vivid Toning Effect. Mintages are limited to 550 gold and 11,000 silver. -
Aug 25, 2026, 11:32 AMKevin Lipton Rare Coins Unveils Crayola Precious Metal Crayons at ANA 2026 World's Fair of Money®
Kevin Lipton Rare Coins and Crayola debuted a .999 fine silver Crayola Blue Crayon collectible at the ANA 2026 World’s Fair of Money, launching a planned multi-year color series. -
Aug 24, 2026, 11:07 AMHerbert Hoover next up in Presidential silver medal series
The U.S. Mint will release a .999 fine silver Herbert Hoover Presidential medal this fall. Advance subscriptions are open; the 1-ounce Philadelphia-struck medal costs $164. -
Aug 18, 2026, 08:37 AMThe $250 question
The proposed $250 Federal Reserve note raises a bigger issue: whether BEP’s post-NexGen governance reforms truly work under real-world pressure. -
Aug 6, 2026, 12:51 PMFractional gold experts confer
A new, unique 1880 California fractional gold quarter dollar variety, discovered by Lance Boiselle and confirmed by Mike Locke, has been attributed as BG-799VA.
Dimes from transfer dies deceptive
Certified 1797 Draped Bust dimes (rare JR-2 variety) are being flagged as transfer-die counterfeits after matching scratches were spotted across multiple examples — at least 13 fakes identified so far, with even a top-graded PCGS piece now under suspicion.
Maple leaves glow with foil color
The Royal Canadian Mint’s 2026 gold and silver Ultra High Relief Maple Leaf coins debut a foil-like Vivid Toning Effect. Mintages are limited to 550 gold and 11,000 silver.
The $250 question
The proposed $250 Federal Reserve note raises a bigger issue: whether BEP’s post-NexGen governance reforms truly work under real-world pressure.
Heritage Summer FUN tops $12 million
Heritage Auctions' July 16–18 sale of over 1,400 U.S. coin lots at the FUN Convention in Orlando totaled $12,398,453 — led by a record-setting 1797 half dollar ($91,500), an 1861-S Paquet Reverse $20 gold piece ($128,100), and an 1861 CSA restrike cent ($32,940).
Kevin Lipton Rare Coins Unveils Crayola Precious Metal Crayons at ANA 2026 World's Fair of Money®
Kevin Lipton Rare Coins and Crayola debuted a .999 fine silver Crayola Blue Crayon collectible at the ANA 2026 World’s Fair of Money, launching a planned multi-year color series.
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