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Sep 30, 2017, 14:15 PM
House approves American Legion, sport commemoratives
Bills were passed in the House providing for coins to mark the American Legion's centennial and to recognize the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. -
Sep 29, 2017, 11:52 AM
Martha Washington 1965 pattern coin
A pair of experimental pieces dating to the 1960s testing of compositional alternatives to the 90% silver alloy are offered in the Regency XXIII Auction. -
Sep 29, 2017, 11:19 AM
PCGS certifies two-tailed Washington quarter dollar
The Washington quarter dollar struck with two reverse dies reported by an error coin dealer has been authenticated and graded by PCGS. -
Sep 29, 2017, 11:06 AM
Mint to issue last 2017 Uncirculated 5-ounce silver
The United States Mint will put the Uncirculated 2017-P George Rogers Clark National Historical Park 5-ounce silver quarter dollar on sale at noon ET Dec. 5. -
Sep 29, 2017, 10:40 AM
Original 1861 Confederate half dollar at auction
Also this week, the CCAC recommends its favorites among the Mint’s 64 design proposals for the five 2019 America the Beautiful quarter dollars. -
Sep 28, 2017, 12:45 PM
ICTA task force reorganizes, adds new participants
Three new work groups have been established to work in areas that have risen in importance as the Anti-Counterfeiting Task Force works with law enforcement. -
Sep 28, 2017, 11:58 AM
Key Morgan dollars from Legend
Several key date and high grade Morgan dollars will star in Legend Rare Coin Auctions’ Regency XXIII Auction in Philadelphia on Oct. 26. -
Sep 27, 2017, 13:45 PM
U.S. Mint ready to unveil World War I coin designs
Approved designs for the 2018 World War I American Veterans Centennial silver dollar will be announced Oct. 9. -
Sep 27, 2017, 11:00 AM
Delicate Proof 67 red 1941 cent shows strength
No Cameo or Deep Cameo examples are known for this cent, making the few Proof 67 red examples the finest known. -
Sep 26, 2017, 11:30 AM
Newman Confederate half dollar appearing at auction
An 1861 Confederate half dollar off the numismatic market for nearly eight decades will be auctioned in November. -
Sep 26, 2017, 09:00 AM
CCAC member reveals N. Marianas quarter design review
We continue a new series of personal articles written by Dennis Tucker, a member of the CCAC, providing insight on the CCAC’s deliberations. -
Sep 25, 2017, 13:19 PM
Mid-century Walking Liberty half realizes $9,000
The 1945-S Walking Liberty half dollar's mintage was relatively high, more than 10 million coins, but in very top grades it is a condition rarity in the series. -
Sep 25, 2017, 08:42 AM
CCAC member reviews Lowell quarter designs
CCAC member Dennis Tucker recounts the panel's deliberations over the Lowell National Historical Park quarter dollar. -
Sep 22, 2017, 16:43 PM
Commission of Fine Arts recommends proposed designs
Proposed designs for five 2019 America the Beautiful quarter dollars and a congressional gold medal were recommended Sept. 20 by the Commission of Fine Arts. -
Sep 22, 2017, 10:01 AM
2017-S Limited-Edition Silver Proof set cap
Also this week, we verify another two-tailed quarter find and anticipate the first ever U.S. palladium bullion coin. -
Sep 22, 2017, 08:54 AM
Symbolism on display at latest CCAC meeting
Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee members expressed delight Sept. 19 at symbolic designs among proposals for the 2019 America the Beautiful quarter dollars. -
Sep 22, 2017, 01:15 AM
Skepticism over 1894-S dime article
Numismatists mainly agree that a purported 1894-S Barber dime reported as a new discovery Sept. 17 in the Rapid City Journal in South Dakota is a reproduction. -
Sep 19, 2017, 17:30 PM
2019 America the Beautiful quarter designs on agenda
Mint artists submitted 64 design proposals for review in the process of choosing the reverses of the five America the Beautiful quarter dollars for 2019. -
Sep 19, 2017, 17:04 PM
Review panels to scrutinize OSS gold medal designs
Revised proposed designs for the congressional gold medal honoring the Office of Strategic Services are being reviewed Sept. 19 and 20. -
Sep 19, 2017, 09:46 AM
Gold continues to perform well amid uncertainty
Overall the rare coin market feels healthy right now. Increased mainstream attention to gold is bringing people into local coin shops and shows. -
Sep 18, 2017, 16:57 PM
Fiipino veterans to get gold medal in October
Presentation of the congressional gold medal for the Filipino Veterans of World War II, set for Oct. 25, will be the first public view of its approved design. -
Sep 18, 2017, 10:23 AM
Did you buy a winner or a loser from the U.S. Mint?
What do the experts say are some of the factors in play when a product rises in value after it is sold or lingers at issue price or falls in value? -
Sep 17, 2017, 11:22 AM
Fifth 2017 quarter dollar set for November release
The U.S. Mint's official ceremony for the 2017 George Rogers Clark National Historical Park quarter will be held at 10 a.m. Nov. 14 in Vincennes, Indiana. -
Sep 15, 2017, 13:15 PM
2017-S Limited-Edition Silver Proof set limit is 50K
The eight-coin 2017-S Limited-Edition Silver Proof set goes on sale at noon Eastern Time Oct. 5. -
Sep 15, 2017, 10:45 AM
2017-S silver American Eagle impact: Week's Most Read
Also this week, we learned the price of the American Liberty 225th Anniversary Silver Four-Medal set.