NUMISMATIC AND COIN COLLECTING NEWS
LATEST HEADLINES
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Paper Money Mar 28, 2020, 10 AM
Rare notes set records in Pogue Collection auction
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US Coins Mar 28, 2020, 9 AM
Market Analysis: Miller ‘Little Half Sisters’ in March 19 Rarities Night auction
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US Coins Mar 27, 2020, 11 AM
Legislation seeks Morgan and Peace silver dollar bullion coins for 2021
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US Coins Mar 27, 2020, 11 AM
United States Mint announces possible delays in product sales, shipping
NEWS AND INSIGHTS
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US Coins Mar 30, 2020, 3 PMGoing the distance: one year of the Coin World Podcast
Jeff and Chris reflect on a year recording the Coin World Podcast. -
US Coins Mar 30, 2020, 9 AMMarket Analysis: 1796 No Pole half cent ‘Bold and Inviting’ or ‘awful and wretched’
A 1796 Liberty Cap, No Pole half cent described as “Bold and Inviting,” graded Very Good 10 by PCGS, brought $66,000 at the Rarities Night sale. -
US Coins Mar 30, 2020, 7 AMMonday Morning Brief for March 30, 2020: Your support essential
The new legislative effort to authorize production of 2021 Morgan and Peace dollars will succeed only if collectors persuade members of Congress to support the measure. -
Paper Money Mar 28, 2020, 10 AMRare notes set records in Pogue Collection auction
Three rare notes in the Pogue Collection by Stack’s Bowers Galleries set records, including a “Spread Eagle” Series 1863 $100 legal tender note that sold for $432,000. -
US Coins Mar 28, 2020, 9 AMMarket Analysis: Miller ‘Little Half Sisters’ in March 19 Rarities Night auction
A PCGS MS-63 brown 1794 Liberty Cap, Head Right, “High Relief” half cent variety, brought $72,000 as a collection of half cents led Stack’s Bowers' March 19 Rarities Night auction. -
US Coins Mar 27, 2020, 11 AMLegislation seeks Morgan and Peace silver dollar bullion coins for 2021
Supporters are promoting new legislation seeking a different path to 2021 Morgan and Peace dollars: silver bullion coins rather than commemorative coins. -
US Coins Mar 27, 2020, 11 AMUnited States Mint announces possible delays in product sales, shipping
Expect shipping delays for numismatic products from the U.S. Mint because it is implementing safety precautions against the spread of the coronavirus. -
World Coins Mar 27, 2020, 10 AMShow cancellations continue as COVID-19 worsens
The COVID-19 virus continues to affect people around the globe, including having consequences to the hobby. -
US Coins Mar 27, 2020, 9 AMWeek's Most Read: Spectacular Proof error coins in auction
The most-read articles of the past week include those about error coins and notes headed to auction, and world reactions to the coronavirus pandemic. -
Precious Metals Mar 27, 2020, 8 AMPrecious metal prices fluctuate in face of virus
In February the metals market nudged upward before dropping steeply, and by late March is again on the upswing in respond to government efforts to stabilize economies as work slows during a world health crisis.
AUCTION LIBRARY
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COIN WORLD PODCAST
Explore the rich and varied world of numismatics with Coin World editors Jeff Starck and Chris Bulfinch as they host this on-demand audio series discussing coin collecting topics both contemporary and historical. Whether your a casual hobbyist
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Start Your Collection
How should new coin collectors get started in the hobby?
What are the best ways to store coins and currency?
What is a mule error coin and what are the most famous examples?
Coin History
What is the Saddle Ridge Hoard and why was it such big news?
San Francisco Mint enters coin production during Gold Rush era
