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Nov 29, 2014, 09:36 AM
Newman coin sells for $42, planchet flaws affect Kennedy sets
Coin World is looking back at its five most-read stories of the week, according to reader metrics. -
Nov 29, 2014, 09:00 AM
How to tell real or fake coin toning, especially rainbow toning
Every collector should know the fundamentals of rainbow toning and how to distinguish that from artificial patinas. -
Nov 28, 2014, 09:15 AM
Las Vegas casino chips 1960s style are intriguing to collectors
Collecting casino chips from the early days of Los Vegas has become one of the hottest spots in exonumia, with prize disks fetching outsize prices. -
Nov 28, 2014, 09:00 AM
Collectors love coins bearing the Carson City Mint mark
Today, coins of the Carson City Mint are, as a class, more appreciated than are issues from any other of the Mints in operation in the past two centuries. -
Nov 27, 2014, 09:00 AM
Oral agreements are often a bad idea, get it in writing
Get agreements in writing is one of the “Five Rules for Staying Out of Legal Trouble.” -
Nov 26, 2014, 09:50 AM
United States Mint illustrates Native American dollar finishes
The United States Mint released color-coded design sketches showing the different finishes on the 2014-D Enhanced Uncirculated Native American dollar. -
Nov 26, 2014, 09:04 AM
Court of Appeals hears 1933 double eagle case
A three-judge panel at Philadelphia’s Federal Court of Appeals heard oral arguments Nov. 19 from the government and the Langbord family. -
Nov 26, 2014, 09:00 AM
Doubled dies plentiful as collectors examine recent releases
America the Beautiful quarter dollars were clearly the target of the hunt this month for variety collectors. -
Nov 26, 2014, 08:51 AM
Collectors Clearinghouse: pre-strike planchet damage variable
Pre-strike planchet damage is infinitely variable in its severity, extent, location, and appearance. -
Nov 26, 2014, 08:30 AM
Washington medals share same obverse but not a mule error
A mule is a coin, medal or token struck with dies not intended to be paired together. Washington medal is not a mule error. -
Nov 26, 2014, 08:19 AM
Congress presents Civil Air Patrol gold medal December 10
Congressional leaders are to present a congressional gold medal Dec. 10 honoring the Civil Air Patrol. -
Nov 26, 2014, 07:00 AM
Barber dimes and Proof Morgan dollars in December sale
The Sunset Hill Collection of Proof Morgan Dollars and the Bob Simpson Mint State Barber Dime Collection highlight the Dec. 18 Legend Rare Coin Auctions sale. -
Nov 25, 2014, 14:34 PM
Bitcoin ATMs are popping up around the world, and on Twitter
CoinWorld.com gives you a quick look at what's going on today in the world of numismatics. -
Nov 25, 2014, 10:00 AM
Numismatist’s first novel offers coins, time travel and a lot more
Marc Emory has written The Time cellar, a story easily accessible to people who know nothing about coins, and yet entertains the dickens out of people who do. -
Nov 25, 2014, 09:59 AM
Planchet flaw creates holed 1917-S Standing Liberty quarter dollar
The 1917-S Type 1 Standing Liberty quarter with an error is rare, and with a planchet flaw that created a hole, even rarer. -
Nov 25, 2014, 09:30 AM
Kevin Flynn writes on Seated Half Dimes
Prolific author Kevin Flynn has self-published The Authoritative Reference on Seated Liberty Half Dimes. -
Nov 25, 2014, 09:04 AM
Collection of Lincoln gold medals crossing auction block
The unique Louis E. Eliasberg Sr. Collection of Abraham Lincoln medals in gold will cross the auction block Feb. 5 and 6, 2015. -
Nov 25, 2014, 09:02 AM
Liz Ensz rethinks the Lincoln cent with Reagan portrait
Liz Ensz, a Chicago-based artist, was working on an intriguing project during ANA Summer Seminar: a Ronald Reagan cent. -
Nov 25, 2014, 08:47 AM
First Spouse coins sales well below maximum mintages
Sales by the United States Mint of the Uncirculated 2014-W Lou Hoover First Spouse gold $10 coin are currently the lowest for the series. -
Nov 25, 2014, 07:43 AM
Conserving coins seminar scheduled for Houston Money Show
Appraiser Alvin Stern will be putting on a seminar about that cleaning and conserving coins on Dec. 6 at the Houston Money Show. -
Nov 24, 2014, 16:55 PM
Mint cuts ceiling limit on four coin Kennedy silver half set
The United States Mint announced Nov. 24 the revised product limit for the 2014 50th Anniversary Kennedy Half Dollar Silver Coin Collection will be 225,000. -
Nov 24, 2014, 15:26 PM
Van Buren Indian Peace medal in Early American auction
A 51-millimeter Martin Van Buren Indian peace medal struck in silver is among 396 lots offered by Early American History Auctions in its Dec. 12 sale. -
Nov 24, 2014, 14:31 PM
1875-S Coronet $5 half eagle a ‘filler piece’ with provenance
A collection as extensive as St. Louis numismatist Eric P. Newman’s has its share of top-tier rarities, but it also contains many other more ordinary coins. -
Nov 24, 2014, 14:16 PM
United States Mint issues holiday gift guide
The 2014 Holiday Gift Guide was released Nov. 24 by the United States Mint. -
Nov 24, 2014, 14:10 PM
Saint-Gaudens double eagle bought without ’substantial premium'
A collection as extensive as St. Louis numismatist Eric P. Newman’s has its share of top-tier rarities, but it also contains many other more ordinary coins.
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