The Uncirculated 2020-W American Eagle gold $50 coin will be limited to 7,000 coins with a household limit of one when offered for sale by the U.S. Mint beginning at noon Eastern Time Nov. 19.

"Coins" that contain a set of statistically calibrated natural diamonds and a computer chip are being offered as a tradable commodity by Diamond Standard.

An extraordinary library of coin auction catalogs from the mid 19th century to present day, collected by researcher Scott Rubin, will be offered for sale in late October.

Jeff and Chris discuss the legislative process that creates coinage in the United States and review an issue of Coin World from 1985. Jeff shares what he's reading, and the two discuss the portrayal of living people on American coins.

Price increases for U.S. Mint products are sometimes necessary, but are Mint officials taking potential collector reaction into account when increasing the price of a coin, coin set or medal?

A book by Tom Jurkowsky, retired director of the U.S. Mint's Office of Corporate Communications, addresses some challenges he faced with disseminating information to the media.

A 10-coin set of America the Beautiful quarter dollars from the Denver and Philadelphia Mints with a circulation finish is being offered by the United States Mint for $10.

Orders placed for the Uncirculated 2020-W American Eagle palladium $25 coins have reached the point where the U.S. Mint will accept no more orders on the coin's 10,000-unit mintage.

In Legend's Oct. 8 auction in Las Vegas, featuring a record-setting 1794 Flowing Hair silver dollar and other top coins, a few did not sell as bidding did not meet reserves.

COVID-19 adjustments force the Mint to abandon planned inclusion of an Uncirculated 2020-W 5-cent coin with the 2020 Uncirculated Coin sets scheduled for November release.

Prices for 15 numismatic products the U.S. Mint offers in .999 fine silver are being hiked Oct. 13 as the Mint attempts to recover costs and meet its fiduciary obligations.

The future of U.S. coins was a prominent theme as readers watched legislative and Mint activities directly impacting designs and programs reaching deep into the 21st century.

Retiring medallic artist Michael Gaudioso had a tremendous impact on America's coinage during his 10-year tenure at the U.S. Mint, with a lengthy list of design and sculpturing contributions.

Forrest Fenn, the architect of a decade-long treasure hunt in the Rocky Mountains that ended earlier in 2020 with an as-yet unidentified finder, has passed away in New Mexico at the age of 90.

A bill in the U.S. Senate seeks further study toward changing the alloys currently used for coins and would grant the Treasury secretary discretion to make cost-saving changes.

Take a close look at any 1940 Jefferson 5-cent piece and notice the characteristics of the steps on Monticello on the reverse. If it is the Reverse of 1938, it's more rare, and more valuable.

The wait is nearly over for the Proof 2020-S American Eagle silver dollar as Mint officials announce availability of the coin begins Oct. 13, with no mintage or household order limits.

Jeff and Chris indulge their shared love of world coins this week, interviewing Charles Morgan, coauthor of the recently-published 100 Greatest Modern World Coins.

A June 2020 letter sent to the Treasury Secretary from six employees of the U.S. Mint triggers an OIG investigation into allegations of racial discrimination and harassment at the Bureau.

It may not leap tall buildings in a single bound, but the "Superbird" Proof 1952 quarter dollar has a distinct "S" on its breast that is not a misplaced Mint mark, making it desirable to collectors.