New $10 and $20 notes begin circulating in Zimbabwean currency in May and June, with updated security features, though the printer of the bills remains a mystery.

The Mint will issue a Proof 2020-W End of World War II 75th Anniversary American Eagle silver dollar, the sixth for the series this year. Is the Mint issuing too many in the series?

A trio of coins will serve to mark the centennial of the birth of the first man born in Poland to rise to the rank of Pope within the Catholic Church. Coins will be gold and silver.

Japan's 10,000-yen note set for 2024 will be printed on paper made from mitsumata bark, 90 percent of which is imported, renewing interest from Japan's farmers in growing the shrub.

An MS-65 1921-S 5-cent coin with a major obverse die break sold for $6,756.25 in May, below Legend's estimate but above the $5,640 a similarly graded example brought in April.

Profits from the sale of a new 1-ounce silver coin from St. Helena will be given to Britain's National Health Service in recognition of the health heroes fighting the global pandemic.

Some of the finest Asian notes on the market were in a recent Stack's Bowers Hong Kong auction; one note of the Ta-Ching Government Bank from 1910 sold for triple its estimate.

A surprising price for a 1941-S dime, commentary on the mintage for a special gold American Eagle and news about arrests in a counterfeiting ring drew reader interest.

Six different American Eagles in silver will originate in three different places during 2020 with the release date of some of those offerings still to be decided by the Mint.

The latest announcement of U.S. Mint-produced items of numismatic interest is a three-coin set of 2020 Weir Farm National Historic Site quarter dollars with no limits and no release date.

A Proof 2020-W End of World War II 75th Anniversary American Eagle silver dollar with a mintage limit of 75,000 coins, and a household-order limit of one coin, is planned by the U.S. Mint.

The virus responsible for COVID-19 is making its first appearance struck on coins, on four colorized collectible legal tender .999 fine silver 5,000-franc CFA coins from the African nation of Chad.

The key date PCGS MS-64+ 1918/7-D Indian Head 5-cent coin in Legend's May 14 Recency 38 auction is a rare high-grade survivor and topped its estimate, selling at $99,875.

Three denominations of 2020 Hungarian coinscommemorate firefighters and their patron saint, Florian, marking "150 Years of Organized Fire Departments in Hungary."

The top-graded 1925-D five-cent coin, an MS-66+ coin that illustrates the issue at PCGS CoinFacts site, sold at Legend's May 14 Regency auction for $34,075.

The second quarter-ounce .999 silver $5 coin in the RCM's 2020 Moments to Hold campaign celebrates the 350th anniversary of the Hudson's Bay Company.

Jeff and Chris discuss the emerging exonumic material that takes the COVID-19 pandemic as its theme, and connect the material to Bryan dollars from the 1890s. They also take a look at an edition of Coin World published in 1970.

The $3,840 a top-grade 1941-S dime realized at auction April 23, compared to recent non-PL prices, shows the coin benefited from an expanded use of the Prooflike quality indicator.

The U.S. Mint will limit a special American Eagle gold coin to a mintage of 1,945, the lowest for the series by far. Will the Mint's customer say "No more" to this artificial rarity?

Local currency has been issued by small towns in Italy and Mexico as a means to alleviate some of the economic hardship on the communities because of the COVID-19 pandemic.