The Shelby County (Ohio) Historical Society is issuing a 1-ounce .999 fine silver America 250 medal in honor of the 2026 Semiquincentennial.

Legislation was brought forth on Dec. 9 seeking to block the Treasury Department’s plans for a dollar coin featuring a likeness of President Donald J. Trump in 2026.

Congressional gold medals will be distributed in honor of the 1980 USA men's Olympic hockey team which won the gold medal in the competition.

Paul Hollis will become the 41st director of the United States after the U.S. Senate confirmed his nomination on December 18, five months after President Trump proposed Hollis for the position.

The sale of the three-coin sets that included the final Lincoln cents made for circulation as well as a special gold cent concluded on Dec. 11 with the final lot selling for $800,000.

A congressional gold medal honoring the first African American woman elected to Congress and signed into law a year ago is in design stage and being reviewed by the CCAC.

The product release schedule for 2026 will start with four different issues that include annual releases in several series that have been available in previous years.

The first part of the Stack's Bowers Galleries sale of the James A. Stack Sr. Collection saw the Class III 1804 dollar bring $6 million with the buyer's premium.

The National Coin &Bullion Association is warning members about fraudulent activity that is causing some members to unwittingly provide access to financial information.

The American Numismatic Society has announced a decision regarding relocation from New York City as the organization will be going to a spot on the campus of the Toledo Museum of Art.

Stack's Bowers Galleries has acquired the Long Beach Expo from Collectors Universe and is planning to hold the first event at the California venue in February 2026.

Rising metal prices may have had a direct impact on the slow sales reported for the Proof gold 2025-W Wonder Woman Comic Art $50 coin with silver medal sales down as well.

Louisiana collector Paul Hollis faced a congressional committee in the next step toward his potential confirmation to be the 41st director of the United States Mint.

The final circulation cents minted on November 12 in Philadelphia will be among the special numismatic items being sold by Stack's Bowers Galleries on December 11.

U.S. Treasurer Brandon Beach led a ceremonial striking ceremony at the Philadelphia Mint to mark the end of circulation of the one-cent coin after over 230 years.

Witter Coin will make its debut on eBay Live on November 14 with a special 10-hour livestream with quality numismatic items being offered.

The dismissal of the entire panel of the Commission of Fine Arts was a bit of a surprise and led to questions about processes for getting design approvals going into the semiquincentennial.

President Donald Trump has removed all members of the Commission of Fine Arts, an agency that has the responsibility of making recommendations to the Treasury secretary on coin and medal designs.

Legislation has been introduced calling for the creation of a congressional gold medal that would pay tribute to the men and women who served in the Peace Corps.

A total of 40 obverse and reverse designs were taken into consideration for the 2027-W American Liberty High Relief $100 gold coin and companion silver medal by the CCAC.