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Aug 23, 2024, 10:00 AM
Week's Most Read: New Orleans Mint error coins
by Larry JewettError coins always grab attention, and the added element of a long ago Mint mark for a facility no longer in service heightens collector interest, as seen with recent error Morgan dollar sales.Aug 23, 2024, 08:00 AMBurleson retires after 23 years as Whitman president
by Coin World StaffMary Burleson is leaving the presidency of Whitman Publishing after serving 23 years in that position, during a 38-year tenure with the Alabama-based former owner, Anderson Companies.Aug 22, 2024, 16:00 PMGreat American Coin & Collectibles display lineup is ‘powerful’
by Larry JewettDisplay attractions being added to the first Great American Coin & Collectibles Show include Dell Loy Hansen's U.S. coin selections and a top-grade classic commemorative coin collection.Aug 21, 2024, 00:52 AMMarket Analysis: Small denominations in Heritage sale
by Steve RoachHigh grade Proof small denomination coins were a hit in Heritage Auctions' sale after the Central States Numismatic Society show, including a Proof 67 red 1877 Indian Head cent and 1891 Liberty Head 5-cent coin.Aug 21, 2024, 00:52 AMCAC Grading firm invites collectors to join registry
by Coin World StaffCAC Grading has set up a registry for displaying sets of coins graded by the company, with an additional option of creating sets that include the coins of other grading firms.Aug 21, 2024, 00:52 AMMarket Analysis: MS-63 1861-D gold $5 brings $336,000
by Steve RoachStack's Bowers Galleries sold an 1861-D Coronet gold $5 half eagle in a "Retro" PCGS green holder for $336,000 in the firm's offering of the Georgia Gold Rush Collection Aug. 25.Aug 19, 2024, 19:01 PMLegislative process takes another step forward
by Paul GilkesA hurdle that stood in the way of a measure to honor the "Dustoff" crews of Vietnam to receive a congressional gold medal has been cleared with sponsors aligning support.Aug 19, 2024, 17:00 PMEducation takes center stage at Great American show
by Larry JewettThe inaugural Great American Coin & Collectibles Show in Tampa Sept. 11 to 14 will include an opportunity for attendees to travel on a numismatic education journey.Aug 19, 2024, 08:00 AMNCBA member achievements awarded at annual dinner
by Larry JewettThe annual membership dinner and update on August 7 for the NCBA included special awards that were given for efforts by members to improve economic conditions within numismatics.Aug 18, 2024, 19:00 PMPublic survey determines candidates for future issues
by Paul GilkesMembers of the public are being asked for preference in the order of DC Comics characters to be featured in the final two years of a program offered by the U.S. Mint.Aug 18, 2024, 16:01 PMHidden Figures ceremony proposed at U.S. Capitol
by Paul GilkesThe steps have been taken to reserve Emancipation Hall in the U.S. Capitol for presentation of congressional gold medals honoring the achievements of the "Hidden Figures".Aug 17, 2024, 15:12 PMMedal presented at closing ceremonies of Olympic Games
by Paul GilkesThe U.S. Mint produced medals to be presented at closing ceremonies for Olympic and Paralympic Games as the contests transition from Paris to Los Angeles in 2028.Aug 16, 2024, 12:31 PMWeek's Most Read: Tax battle in Kentucky
by Larry JewettReaders found interest in the ongoing situation surrounding tax on bullion sales in Kentucky, with high-grade half cents also getting attention in the news.Aug 14, 2024, 17:00 PMNew Orleans Mint Morgan dollar off-center errors
by Steve RoachRecent appearance of error Morgan dollar strikes from the New Orleans Mint have stirred up more interest in the unique stories of the coins and their minting.Aug 14, 2024, 08:00 AMMarket Analysis: Old Spanish Trail half dollar
by Steve RoachA seldom-seen well-preserved 1935 Old Spanish Trail commemorative silver half dollar was offered in the July Auriah Rayne Collection sale by Heritage and sold for $8,400.Aug 13, 2024, 12:00 PMGarrett to offer appraisals at Tampa show in September
by Larry JewettNoted numismatist Jeff Garrett will conduct on site verbal appraisals for United States coins on Thursday, Sept. 12, during the inaugural Great American Coin & Collectibles Show in Tampa.Aug 13, 2024, 08:00 AMCommemorative sales for 2024 remain sluggish
by Paul GilkesSales reports for the 2024 Harriet Tubman and the Greatest Generation commemorative coin programs are showing purchase levels far below the coins' legislated availability.Aug 12, 2024, 07:00 AMMonday Morning Brief for Aug. 12, 2024: Recognition
by Larry JewettNumerous individuals will be honored during the 2024 ANA World's Fair of Money and it is always important to recognize when individuals or organizations go the extra mile to benefit numismatics.Aug 11, 2024, 20:00 PMMarket Analysis: 'San Diego' commemoratives
by Steve RoachThe creation of the 1936 California Pacific International Exposition half dollars was made from the previous year's unsold coins and a high quality example recently brought $9,300.Aug 9, 2024, 19:00 PMWeek's Most Read: Return of palladium American Eagles
by Larry JewettContinuation of the American Eagle coin series in palladium was the top story that drew attention while readers also noted the Hawaiian coins appearing in an offering by Great Collections.NEWS-
Market Analysis: Rare 1915 and 1916 Commission medals
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18th-century British wildman token leads Baldwin’s sale
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Finest 1870-CC gold $20 double eagle at PCGS ready to be sold
Nov 2, 2024, 12:00 PM by Steve Roach