John Wexler, a longtime source of information on varieties for "Coin World" readers, has decided to step away from producing his monthly column and is selling his vast collection.

Graduating high school seniors who are members in good standing of the American Numismatic Association will have an opportunity get assistance in furthering their education.

Collectors are eagerly awaiting the impending release of the Proof 2023-W American Eagle platinum coin while interest runs high in a high-profile sale of quality Lincoln cents.

The Proof 2023-W American Eagle silver dollar is going to be offered as a standalone product as well as in the Congratulations set packaging when the Mint offers the coin in March.

Two coins from the 1790s that had the distinction of being first-year issues for their denominations were offered in Heritage Auctions' FUN sale of the Schwenk Family 100 Greatest Coins Collection.

A 1958 Lincoln, Doubled Die Obverse cent sold in a GreatCollections auction has become the first Lincoln cent to sell for more than a million dollars.

U.S. Mint Deputy Director Kristie McNally attended the January 2023 FUN convention in Orlando with a busy schedule that included sessions at the bourse display booth and meeting young collectors.

A collection sold by Heritage Auctions in january included 44 of the coins listed in the Whitman "100 Greatest U.S. Coins," with a 1943 Lincoln cent struck on a bronze planchet topping the offering.

The 1861-D Indian Head gold dollar is a rare find, and an example made its way to the block during the Heritage Florida United Numismatists sale in January, realizing $60,000.

Wax models from the 1850s die-making process provide an important look at the work of designer James B. Longacre, and a Feruary Heritage auction offers a chance to collect these pieces.

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 Texas legislator's proposal in the House calls for honoring with a congressional gold medal one of her home state's legendary figures, former president Lyndon Baines Johnson.

In the first of three auctions to feature Stewart Blay's collections, his Red Copper Collection of Lincoln Cents held the only PCGS-certified MS-69 red 1919 cent, which realized the sale's top price, $421,875.

Cincinnati Numismatic Association medals featuring longtime member Gene Hessler both honor him and serve to award outstanding literary contributions to the 90-some-year-old group's newsletter.

No commemorative coins in 2023 resembles a situation that developed 100 years ago when numismatists called for more production, and a group now is similarly attempting to avoid a production gap.

The Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee and Commission of Fine Arts, meeting separately, agreed on favored obverse and reverse designs for a medal honoring a WWI fighting force, the Harlem Hellfighters.

The first of four Presidential medals expected to be offered in 2023 by the U.S. Mint will honor James Buchanan, with sales of the 1-ounce fine .999 silver medal starting on Feb. 13.

Charles L. Vickers, who had spent 13 years on the engraving staff of the U.S. Mint and had a hand in numerous coin and medal designs passed away at the age of 85.

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?

Error coins always get attention and the double-struck 1923 Peace dollar offered in December by Heritage proved to be of highest interest in the past week.