It’s time to catch up on the week that was in numismatic insights and news.

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

Click the links to read the stories. Here they are, in reverse order:

5. Filmmaker explores why so many people are fascinated with $2 Federal Reserve notes: John Bennardo plans to make DVDs available for sale and is looking at schedules of upcoming film festivals to enter his film.

4. Auction set for America’s first ‘silver dollar’: One of three examples of North America’s earliest silver dollar equivalent coin highlights Daniel Frank Sedwick LLC’s Nov. 6 auction

3. United States Mint launching a new retail solution for selling its numismatic coin and medal products: The changes will affect shipments and orders during the period from Sept. 12 to Oct. 1.

2. Legal case continues for 1974-D aluminum cent as Mint, private citizens contend for ownership rights: Two California men continue their fight to prove that a 1974-D Lincoln aluminum cent in their possession is legal to own.

1. U.S. Mint will not conduct in-person sales of silver Kennedy sets at fall Whitman Baltimore Expo: Decision comes after two major Mint releases at spring Whitman Expo and ANA World's Fair of Money.

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Editor's note: Metrics were measured between Friday, Sept. 5, and 11:10 a.m. ET on Friday, Sept. 12.