History was made on Jan. 22 when a Lincoln cent sold at auction for more than $1 million, the first time that an example of the most produced U.S. coin reached seven figures.

Coin collectors sometimes seek items that are non-numismatic but are related to the items in their core collection. For collectors of American Women quarter dollars, related collectibles include Barbie dolls.

A century apart, two numismatic organizations pleaded with federal officials to issue certain coins for collectors. They were unsuccessful 100 years ago, but what about now?

A committee within the National Coin & Bullion Association is calling on Congress to implement a pair of commemorative coin programs to fill the void of no scheduled output in 2023.

Customers of the United States Mint will get to save some money in 2023, thanks to the lack of congressional approval for any commemorative coins this year. I think that is great news.

Readers found coverage of a Barber quarter dollar in a rare PCGS holder that sold for much more than one in a common holder the most fascinating article of the past week.

Hobby activity slows during the last days of 2022 in anticipation of renewed vigor at the FUN convention in Orlando and the 51st NYINC in New York City, both in early January 2023.

Maybe the most interesting aspect of 2022 is how normal it appeared. After several years of pandemic-caused cancellations and closures, public numismatic events returned in 2022.

As we prepare to enter the new year, let us look into our mythical crystal ball and attempt to predict what the numismatic community will witness in 2023. Here are some thoughts from our editorial staff.

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