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May 11, 2026, 13:16 PMU.S. Mint launches Semiquincentennial Sweepstakes
The U.S. Mint launched an educator sweepstakes for America’s 250th anniversary, offering 100 winners new 1776–2026 Emerging Liberty dimes for students. Teachers could enter once online by May 18 to support hands-on history learning. -
May 11, 2026, 09:15 AMVeteran Dealer John Brush Selected as New PNG President
Veteran rare coin dealer John Brush was named PNG President for 2026–2028. He says the coin market is entering a “new frontier,” driven by younger collectors, online platforms, and strong demand across all market segments.
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Heritage auctions sizzle at Central States show
by Paul Gikes
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2026 Most Influential Ballot
May 5, 2026, 13:24 PM by Jake Utz -
1909-S/S Indian Head cent discovery
May 5, 2026, 11:45 AM by Paul Gikes -
Publisher acquires legacy research
Apr 20, 2026, 09:21 AM by By Paul Gilkes -
Scam alert to avoid becoming a victim
Apr 9, 2026, 08:03 AM by Donald Herres -
1877-S Coronet gold quarter eagle intrigues
Apr 1, 2026, 07:57 AM by Andy Jeffrey
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May 11, 2026, 13:16 PM
U.S. Mint launches Semiquincentennial Sweepstakes
The U.S. Mint launched an educator sweepstakes for America’s 250th anniversary, offering 100 winners new 1776–2026 Emerging Liberty dimes for students. Teachers could enter once online by May 18 to support hands-on history learning. -
May 11, 2026, 13:13 PMHeritage auctions sizzle at Central States show
Heritage’s CSNS auctions totaled $46.44M, led by a record $2.135M 1879 Coiled Hair Stella. Other U.S., world, ancient coins and paper money also set strong prices, including several record-breaking U.S. coin sales. -
May 11, 2026, 09:15 AM
Veteran Dealer John Brush Selected as New PNG President
Veteran rare coin dealer John Brush was named PNG President for 2026–2028. He says the coin market is entering a “new frontier,” driven by younger collectors, online platforms, and strong demand across all market segments. -
May 5, 2026, 13:24 PM2026 Most Influential Ballot
Vote in Coin World’s 2026 “Most Influential in Numismatics” ballot. Choose as many nominees as you like, add write-ins, and results will shape the September 2026 Most Influential issue. Vote at coinworld.com/2026mi. -
May 5, 2026, 11:45 AM1909-S/S Indian Head cent discovery
Collector Peter Dickson reports what may be the first known 1909-S/S Indian Head cent with a repunched “S” mint mark (309,000 mintage). He urges owners to check the reverse mint mark, noting the variety escaped notice for ~120 years. -
Apr 28, 2026, 12:00 PMMaryland chambers pass precious metals tax exemption
The Maryland General Assembly unanimously passed Senate Bill 309, which expands the state’s sales- and use-tax exemption for precious-metal bullion and coins, and sent it to Governor Wes Moore for his approval. -
Apr 28, 2026, 08:00 AMHeritage Auctions spotlights top-graded tokens and medals in May auction
To capture the attention of token and medal enthusiasts, Heritage Auctions presents its Certified American Tokens & Medals US Coins Showcase Auction May 26. -
Apr 27, 2026, 17:00 PMCuba honors women on historic notes addressing inflation
Cuba has introduced two new high-denomination notes — the first to depict women — as the island continues to struggle through a prolonged financial crisis.
U.S. Mint launches Semiquincentennial Sweepstakes
The U.S. Mint launched an educator sweepstakes for America’s 250th anniversary, offering 100 winners new 1776–2026 Emerging Liberty dimes for students. Teachers could enter once online by May 18 to support hands-on history learning.
Canada’s icon lights up on coins that glow with national pride
To celebrate the 50th anniversary of the CN Tower’s official opening, the Royal Canadian Mint is releasing a series of circulating commemorative $2 coins and collectible issues, some of which glow in the dark
Cuba honors women on historic notes addressing inflation
Cuba has introduced two new high-denomination notes — the first to depict women — as the island continues to struggle through a prolonged financial crisis.
Heritage auctions sizzle at Central States show
Heritage’s CSNS auctions totaled $46.44M, led by a record $2.135M 1879 Coiled Hair Stella. Other U.S., world, ancient coins and paper money also set strong prices, including several record-breaking U.S. coin sales.
Maryland chambers pass precious metals tax exemption
The Maryland General Assembly unanimously passed Senate Bill 309, which expands the state’s sales- and use-tax exemption for precious-metal bullion and coins, and sent it to Governor Wes Moore for his approval.
Scott Travers speaks to John Albanese about CAC Grading standards at GACCS 2024
Scott Travers & John Albanese - Can CAC Grading maintain these tight coin grading standards?
GACCS 2024 - Jeff Garrett [Part 1/5]
GACCS 2024 - Jeff Garrett [Part 2/5]
GACCS 2024 - Jeff Garrett [Part 3/5]
GACCS 2024 - Jeff Garrett [Part 4/5]
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