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US Coins Nov 30, 2023, 9 AM
Market Analysis: A charming mountain brings a big price
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US Coins Nov 30, 2023, 8 AM
Mint strikes first Tubman dollars in Philadelphia ceremony
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World Coins Nov 29, 2023, 11 AM
French ‘Red Book’ anniversary edition now available in U.S.
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World Coins Nov 29, 2023, 9 AM
Royal Mint unveils James Bond bullion and collector coins
NEWS AND INSIGHTS
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World Coins Dec 2, 2023, 9 AM
Royal Mint issues ‘American eagle’ by John Mercanti
The Royal Mint called upon the services of former U.S. Mint Chief Engraver John Mercanti for a unique commemorative coin that features an eagle and lion, symbols of the U.S. and the UK, on the reverse. -
World Coins Dec 1, 2023, 9 AM
Week's Most Read: The king's image in Canada
The reveal of Canada's portrait of King Charles III for circulating coins held high interest, as did a recently sold 1916 Standing Liberty quarter dollar. -
US Coins Dec 1, 2023, 8 AM
CCAC recommends Olympics designs for handover medal
The CCAC made its picks among designs for a "handover" medal for presentation in France, host country of the 2024 Summer Games, as the United States prepares for the 2028 version. -
US Coins Nov 30, 2023, 9 AM
Market Analysis: A charming mountain brings a big price
The Nov. 4 Stack's Bowers Rarities Night lived up to its name with important coins formerly in the collection of Louis E. Eliasberg Sr. being offered for sale. -
US Coins Nov 30, 2023, 8 AM
Mint strikes first Tubman dollars in Philadelphia ceremony
U.S. Mint Director Ventris C. Gibson presided over a special ceremonial striking at the Philadelphia Mint of the first Proof 2024-P Harriet Tubman Bicentennial silver dollars in the three-coin program. -
World Coins Nov 29, 2023, 11 AM
French ‘Red Book’ anniversary edition now available in U.S.
For 50 years, "Monnaies Françaises" has been the bible for the coins of modern France and the latest edition has been released with 696 pages in a hardbound edition. -
World Coins Nov 29, 2023, 9 AM
Royal Mint unveils James Bond bullion and collector coins
Fans of the James Bond 007 franchise will become collectors as the Royal Mint has begun to issue a series that celebrates 60 years of fighting bad guys on bullion and collector coins. -
US Coins Nov 29, 2023, 9 AM
Market Analysis: Top-quality 1820 gold $5 coin
The finest of just five examples of the BD-8 variety, this 1820 Capped Head, Curved Base 2, Small Letters half eagle was offered in a Stack's Bowers November 14 sale. -
US Coins Nov 29, 2023, 8 AM
Deep Mirror Prooflike Morgan dollars in Legend sale
Deep Mirror Prooflike Morgan dollars from the Great Pacific Collection will get plenty of attention when the coins are made available during Legend Rare Coin Auctions' Regency 62. -
US Coins Nov 28, 2023, 11 AM
CFA seeks tweaks for 2024 tribute coin and medal
The U.S. Mint's plans for a 2024 gold dollar and silver medal using the 1794 Flowing Hair design took a step forward with a review by the Commission of Fine Arts on the design.
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