LATEST HEADLINES
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US Coins Jun 1, 2020, 7 AM
Monday Morning Brief for June 1, 2020: The show must go on?
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World Coins May 31, 2020, 11 AM
Pobjoy Mint creates silver Apollo 13 anniversary coin for Ascension Island
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Paper Money May 31, 2020, 8 AM
New Argentinian note triggers controversy about doctor featured
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US Coins May 30, 2020, 12 PM
Market Analysis: Collectors love design diversity in Assay Commission medals
NEWS AND INSIGHTS
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US Coins Jun 1, 2020, 11 AMMarket Analysis: 1952 Assay Commission medal brings $3,960
A top quality medal from the 1950s that features design work from Gilroy Roberts and Frank Gasparro realized $3,960 in a Stack's Bowers auction earlier this year. -
World Coins Jun 1, 2020, 10 AMCanada resumes production of numismatic coins at the RCM
After two months of inactivity due to global pandemic restrictions, the Royal Canadian Mint is back in production of numismatic coins, just in time to boost lagging sales. -
Paper Money Jun 1, 2020, 7 AMConspiracy theorists find viral 'evidence' on Australian note
Conspiracy theorists hail the Australian $10 note as positive proof that the COVID-19 global pandemic is a contrived hoax, but they completely misidentify the note's design elements. -
US Coins Jun 1, 2020, 7 AMMonday Morning Brief for June 1, 2020: The show must go on?
The old saying, "The show must go on," may not have a numismatic origin, but it is at the heart of deliberations today by the promoters of coin shows and conventions. -
World Coins May 31, 2020, 11 AMPobjoy Mint creates silver Apollo 13 anniversary coin for Ascension Island
The troubled Apollo 13 lunar mission has its own commemorative coin, a Proof .999 fine silver crown issued by Ascension Island, designed and developed by the Pobjoy Mint. -
Paper Money May 31, 2020, 8 AMNew Argentinian note triggers controversy about doctor featured
The reputation of one subject selected for the newly designed 5,000-peso note from the Bank of Argentina sparked outrage with many who point to evidence the doctor was a Nazi sympathizer. -
US Coins May 30, 2020, 12 PMMarket Analysis: Collectors love design diversity in Assay Commission medals
The Assay Commission is a thing of the past, but the medals issued during its existence from 1797 to 1977 have a lasting attraction, as results of a March Stack's Bowers sale show. -
World Coins May 30, 2020, 11 AMVatican City commemorative coin honors John Paul II
The Vatican City is the latest to offer a coin honoring the birth centennial of Pope John Paul II, after his native Poland issued three coins earlier in May. -
US Coins May 30, 2020, 10 AMNewman Grant recipients selected for 2020 research awards
The dedicated commitment to research exemplified by the late Eric P. Newman goes on with the annual award of grants to support original numismatic research. -
Paper Money May 30, 2020, 8 AMBulgaria places upgraded 10-lev bank note into circulation
The Bulgarian National Bank's latest release in its new series is the 10-lev denomination, issue dated 2020 with updated security features but design elements similar to previous 10-lev issues.
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