Each week, we publish at our website select content from the print issue of the week’s Coin World as well as content written primarily for the online audience. 

Here are five of our most-read articles from the past week, in reverse order.

5. Two private mint officials, former fugitives, sentenced in Seattle court: Ross Hansen and Diane Erdmann were captured by authorities in Washington nearly two weeks after failing to appear in court.

4. Unique half dime to be a cornerstone of August auctions: Heritage Auctions will be presenting an 1870-S Seated Liberty half dime in upcoming sales at the firm's Dallas headquarters.

3. Differences found on 2017A $50 notes from Fort Worth: A keen-eyed collector noticed differences in the font sizes of face plate numbers on some 2017A $50 notes that were printed in Fort Worth. 

2. U.S. Marine Corps 2.5-ounce medal sales will begin July 15: The fourth 2.5-ounce medal in the U.S. Mint's Armed Forces Silver Medal Series will honor the U.S. Marine Corps and become available July 15.

1. 2000-D dollar-quarter mule certified by PCGS: A double-denomination mule error from 2000 with the obverse of a Sacagawea dollar and reverse of a South Carolina State quarter has been authenticated.

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