February

U.S. Coins

U.S. Coins

Congressional gold medal design and production process on track for Borinqueneers recognition

by Paul Gilkes , Coin World 02/28/2015

U.S. Mint officials say the design and production process for the Borinqueneers congressional gold medal is on track.

U.S. Coins

U.S. Coins

$7,050 the price for only Deep Cameo 1868 Seated Liberty quarter graded by PCGS

by Steve Roach , Coin World 02/28/2015

1868 Seated Liberty quarter dollar graded Professional Coin Grading Service Proof 65 Deep Cameo with a green CAC sticker sold for $7,050.

U.S. Coins

U.S. Coins

1853 U.S. Treasury report indicates difficult year due to rising metal prices

by Gerald Tebben , Special to Coin World 02/27/2015

Rising metal prices were placing a cross-hair on copper and silver coins. Gold coins were produced in abundance as gold poured in from the California Gold Rush.

U.S. Coins

U.S. Coins

1919 Winged Liberty Head dime has doubled die obverse, earliest in series

by William T. Gibbs , Coin World 02/27/2015

A newly confirmed doubled die obverse for a 1919 Winged Liberty Head dime has the specialty collecting community excited.

U.S. Coins

U.S. Coins

Large numismatic books worth a look like Maris' book on the coins of New Jersey

by Joel Orosz , Special to Coin World 02/27/2015

The tallest American numismatic book, "A Historic Sketch of the Coins of New Jersey, With a Plate" seems to say “go big or go home.”

U.S. Coins

U.S. Coins

200-year-old Baltimore time capsule found, spherical coins released: Week's Most Read

by Joe O'Donnell , Coin World 02/27/2015

Coin World is looking back at its five most-read stories of the week, according to reader metrics.

U.S. Coins

U.S. Coins

Only one 1860-S Seated Liberty quarter graded higher by PCGS than $8,812.50 example

by Steve Roach , Coin World 02/27/2015

A nonspecialist may be surprised by the $8,812.50 that an 1860-S Seated Liberty quarter dollar graded Extremely Fine 45 by PCGS brought on Jan. 29.

U.S. Coins

U.S. Coins

United States Mint to offer Uncirculated 2015-P Homestead National Monument of America 5-ounce silver coin

by U.S. Mint 02/26/2015

The U.S. Mint will open sales March 5 for the Uncirculated 2015 America the Beautiful 5-ounce silver quarter dollar for Homestead National Monument of America.

U.S. Coins

U.S. Coins

ANA Board to consider site selections for future conventions

by American Numismatic Association 02/26/2015

The American Numismatic Association Board of Governors will hold an Open Session and Town Hall meeting during the Portland National Money Show March 7.

U.S. Coins

U.S. Coins

Coin World readers love to search their Lincoln cents and find die varieties

by John Wexler , Coin World 02/26/2015

Coin World readers love to search their Lincoln cents for die varieties.