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Jun 7, 2014, 08:21 AM
Presidential Coin and Antique Company exonumia auction June 30
Presidential Coin & Antique Co.’s Auction Eighty-Four Exonumia Auction closing June 30 offers more than 1,100 tokens, medals and related numismatic exonumia. -
Jun 6, 2014, 12:47 PM
Simple ad flyers start a revolution in the numismatic marketplace
Two coin dealers started a revolution in the numismatic marketplace in the 1980s by issuing simple ad flyers. -
Jun 6, 2014, 10:00 AM
Extraordinary luck just as important as cash in finding rarities
Sometimes it doesn’t take a fortune to own a rare coin. Rather, it takes something rarer: a bit of extraordinary luck. -
Jun 6, 2014, 09:52 AM
Gold $20s lead Bonhams auction
Bonhams June 2, 2014, auction was notable for its selection of gold U.S. coins including two Proof $20 double eagles that both broke the $200,000 mark. -
Jun 6, 2014, 09:40 AM
Mint asks court to dismiss 1974-D cent suit
The U.S. Mint contends that 1974-D Lincoln aluminum cents were never authorized to be issued as a coin or made legal tender. -
Jun 6, 2014, 09:34 AM
Gardner Collection of United States silver coins among finest
The Eugene H. Gardner Collection contains, among other items, what some numismatists regard as one of the finest collections of American silver coins. -
Jun 6, 2014, 09:18 AM
Collector finds 1969-S Double Die Obverse Lincoln cent in roll
A collector off-and-on since age 8, Bryan Trigg said he got the urge to resume searching rolls in after he found a 1909 Lincoln, V.D.B. cent in his change. -
Jun 6, 2014, 09:08 AM
Garrett Class III 1804 Draped Bust dollar to cross auction block
The T. Harrison Garrett example of Class III 1804 Draped Bust silver dollar will be offered during Stack’s Bowers Galleries’ Aug. 8 auction in Rosemont, Ill. -
Jun 6, 2014, 08:50 AM
Collector’s auction gamble pays off with weak double strike
Once in hand, a coin purchased as a gamble on eBay proved more interesting than the buyer could have imagined. -
Jun 6, 2014, 07:50 AM
First Coolidge dollar missing edge lettering surfaces
A circulation-quality 2014 Calvin Coolidge Presidential dollar missing its edge devices was reported May 30. -
Jun 5, 2014, 17:21 PM
Raleigh Coin Club putting on its 41st Raleigh Money Expo in July
The 2014 Raleigh Money Expo will take place July 18 to 20 at the North Carolina State Fairgrounds Exposition Center and feature 150 dealer tables. -
Jun 5, 2014, 12:34 PM
'Golden Leprechaun' leaving gold for Twitter followers to find
A mysterious Twitter user is dishing out gold coins to the masses in the Chattanooga, Tenn., area. -
Jun 5, 2014, 10:59 AM
Chester Nez, last of 29 original WWII Navajo Code Talkers, dies
Nez and 28 other Navajo men were recruited by the Marine Corps to develop a code that could be used during battle and not be cracked by the Japanese. -
Jun 5, 2014, 10:19 AM
Threepence copper Higley token struck for an odd reason
1737 copper threepence token is said to have been struck by Dr. Samuel Higley to pay the good doctor's bar bill though Higley died in a shipwreck in 1737. -
Jun 5, 2014, 07:53 AM
Coin and currency hearing set for June 11
The House Financial Services Subcommittee on Monetary Policy and Trade sets June 11 hearing titled “The Production and Circulation of Coins and Currency.” -
Jun 4, 2014, 10:53 AM
Chicago Coin Club issuing medal at Word's Fair of Money
Medal's obverse shows original Ferris Wheel from the World’s Columbian Exposition; reverse shows modern Chicago skyline. Copper, silver, gold versions. -
Jun 4, 2014, 09:02 AM
United States Mint extends alternative metals comment period
The deadline to submit public comment on the U.S. Mint’s alternative metals research for circulating coinage has been extended to June 24. -
Jun 4, 2014, 08:09 AM
U.S. Mint 2014 gold Eagle bullion sales down from 2013 levels
Cumulative sales by the U.S. Mint of 1-ounce gold American Eagle bullion coins during the first five months of 2014 are down 340,000 coins from 2013 levels. -
Jun 3, 2014, 15:50 PM
Mint's June releases include ATB Uncirculated coin, Hoover $1 sets
With a new month underway, it's a great time to check in with the U.S. Mint for its upcoming product schedule. -
Jun 3, 2014, 15:23 PM
Die variety search continues in 2014
Diligent collectors continue to find and report die varieties of Lincoln cents found in circulation. Even minor doubled die varieties are important to report. -
Jun 3, 2014, 14:01 PM
Father's Day gift ideas: Saddle Ridge, Baseball coins for dads
Coin World asked its fatherly Facebook fans which coin they’d love to be given on Father’s Day June 15. -
Jun 3, 2014, 13:09 PM
Gardner sale offers rare 1842 Seated Liberty half dollar
An 1842 Seated Liberty, Small Date, Small Letters half dollar, known by just four examples, is offered in a July 23 Heritage auction in New York City. -
Jun 3, 2014, 12:19 PM
Amazon launches collectibles coin store online
Amazon has launched online its Collectible Coins store. -
Jun 3, 2014, 09:47 AM
Newman IV auction: Examining 3 rarities sold at the $50,000 level
In total, the two days of auctions at Eric P. Newman IV, focused on early American coins, realized more than $11 million. -
Jun 2, 2014, 15:25 PM
CCAC recommends designs for Shimon Peres gold medal
Proposed obverse and reverse designs for a congressional gold medal honoring Israeli's outgoing president, Shimon Peres, were recommended June 2 by the CCAC.
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