Jeff and Larry connect with Brian Herriott, new owner of Druids’ Cache, about the historic significance and high appeal of British Provincial Tokens.

The 1855-C Indian Head gold dollar is the only example of the short-lived Small Head type struck at the Charlotte Mint. One example of the coveted coin sold in a Heritage sale for $20,400.

The decision by U.S. Mint officials to impose new guidelines on its numismatic bulk buyers, forbidding them to use techniques to circumvent household ordering limits for products, is a welcome one.

The next .999 fine silver medal in the series honoring U.S. presidents will feature John Tyler, who was the 10th chief executive, elevated to office after the death of William Henry Harrison.

The Premier Session of the the Heritage FUN auction included the Utah Collection of gold coins created at the Charlotte Mint. An 1851-C Coronet gold $5 half eagle brought a final price of $44,400.

It took just 20 minutes for the supply of the Proof 2021-W American Eagle, Reverse of 2021 silver dollar to be exhausted when offered by the U.S. Mint as the 300,000 coins drew immediate attention.

Legislation has been introduced in both houses of Congress that calls for a commemorative coin program for the nation's 250th birthday and the proposals call for unusual combinations.

In an effort to crackdown on parties attempting to circumvent Mint policies, new guidelines have been issued for members of the Authorized Bulk Purchase Program with sanctions imposed on violators.

The hunt is on for the 2021 Kennedy half dollars now that Philadelphia Mint coins have been found as newly discovered silver dollars also have turned up, indicating pleasant findings can await diligent collectors.

The Coin World Podcast goes out of this world with our interview subject, Richard Jurek. On the anniversary of Neil Armstrong’s moon landing, Richard discusses space-flown currency and numismatic items, as well as the effects of modern space exploration by Richard Branson with Virgin Galactic, and Jeff Bezos with Blue Origin. Larry and Jeff also answer reader emails and dive into numismatic history.

Heritage Auctions reveals some top consignments to date for its January 2022 auction for the FUN Show in Orlando, Florida, with a collection of early large cents to lead the way.

An article about the collecting habits of young collectors published a century ago offers observations still relevant today, though its author might be surprised at some modern trends.

As major coin shows begin to re-appear on the schedule of events, the Long Beach Expo is getting set to return in September after over 18 months of inactivity due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

The United States Mint is interested in the opinions of its customers and the general public about its customer satisfaction surveys and other related studies and inquiries.

The annual accounting of the dollar coins held in inventory by the Federal Reserve indicates a supply sufficient to last more than 20 years, amounting to $1.064 billion.

A 1794 Flowing Hair silver dollar is recently discovered in a European accumulation, and a fifth known 1922 Peace, Modified High Relief dollar is found in circulated coins acquired in bulk: discoveries are out there!

After recent discovery of 2021-D Kennedy half dollars available at a bank hinted that the denomination is being circulated, examples from the Philadelphia Mint are also appearing.

News about the impending circulation of Kennedy half dollars dominated reader attention, while some top quality coins leading recent auction results also captured interest.

Many San Francisco Mint Lincoln cents from the early days hold high appeal and a recent 1924-S example from the Duckor Collection was a sales leader at Heritage's recent auction.

Jeff and Larry recap the visit to Summer FUN and talk to the parties involved as a young man proposes with a meaningful Russian coin with the help on an online coin dealer.