Finally, we have an answer as to what true “first strikes” of a popular United States Mint product would bring at auction if certified by the Mint as being the first of their kind.

2021 American Eagle silver and gold bullion coins from the last production of Reverse of 1986 coins and the first of the Reverse of 2021 issues were sold in a special Stack's Bowers Galleries auction.

A new date is scheduled for launching sales of the limited-edition Reverse Proof 2022-W American Eagle palladium coin: it will now be available from the U.S. Mint beginning Sept. 29.

The theft of waffle-canceled Kennedy half dollars from the Denver Mint as an inside job continues to hold high interest, as do aspects of the Mint's future production plans.

The United States Mint has suspended 2022 production of Kennedy half dollars at its Philadelphia and Denver facilities, to focus on minting more of the smaller coinage for circulation.

The American Numismatic Association presented their literary awards during the 2022 World's Fair of Money with David Schenkman picking up top honors in two categories.

The eighth edition of the 'Mega Red' version of the Guide Book of United States Coins has been released by Whitman Publishing with the volume encompassing more than 1,500 pages.

Heritage Auctions will present selections from the Harry W. Bass Jr. Foundation collection on Sept. 29, the first of many expected Bass collection sales to help generate funds for Dallas-area charities.

A 1934 Maryland Tercentenary commemorative half dollar graded Proof 63 by PCGS with a green Certified Acceptance Corp. sticker realized $78,000 in Heritage’s August Platinum Night auction.

Central States Numismatic Society has a new logo, a new editor, and a new format for its quarterly membership journal, and provides an information update about its 2023 convention.

The not-for-profit Institute for Silver Dollar Education and Research received a donation by researcher Bill Fivaz of hundreds of pages of early research on Morgan and Peace dollars.

An example of a rare coin that endured circulation when it probably shouldn't have is a 1922 Peace dollar graded Proof 25 with the high relief design used on 1921 dollars.

The Coin World staff and its freelance contributors are often sought out by collectors for their expertise and insights into a particular coin, note or related item the collector has encountered.

An AG-3 1930-S Saint-Gaudens gold $20 double eagle is a rare sight, as most of the issue's remaining 75 examples are Mint State. The PCGS-graded coin realized $44,400 in Heritage Auctions' Aug. 24 sale.

Two gold coins, one at Heritage Auctions and the other at Stack's Bowers Galleries, realized over $4 million each in their respective August auctions in Texas and California, after the ANA show.

The 100-coin bags and 25-coin rolls of circulation quality 2022 American Innovation, Tennessee dollar coins from the Philadelphia and Denver Mints quickly became "unavailable" on Aug. 30.

Details of the 2021 theft of error coins from within the Denver Mint have come to light and that has served to pique the curiosity of website visitors who also continue to learn about a recent error discovery.

Approved designs to be used on the 2023 American Women quarter dollars are released, and the five issues in the second year of the program highlight a variety of achievements.

Heritage Auctions recently featured a "virtually flawless" Proof 1850 Seated Liberty dollar graded Proof 66 by Professional Coin Grading Service, with a green CAC sticker, that sold for $78,000.

Rep. Alex Mooney dispatched a letter to the Treasury secretary and Mint director, questioning ongoing practices with the American Eagle silver bullion coin program.