• Lincoln cent
    Jan 24, 2025, 17:00 PM

    U.S. Mint reveals production costs for 2024

    by Paul Gilkes
    The cost to produce cents and five-cent coins continues to escalate well beyond face value, but the latest report from the U.S. Mint shows production of the other coins remains profitable.

  • 1876 India grain token
    Jan 23, 2025, 09:00 AM

    Week's Most Read: Unique grain token

    by Larry Jewett
    A rare token from India gained plenty of attention in advance of its planned sale, and interest ran high in numismatic collectibles featuring the late President Jimmy Carter.

  • FUN Show 2023
    Jan 13, 2025, 07:00 AM

    Monday Morning Brief for Jan. 13, 2025: FUN times ahead

    by Larry Jewett
    The 70th annual convention for the Florida United Numismatists was first on the calendar of major events for 2025 and it ushers in expectations of hope and optimism for many.

  • 2025 American Women Proof set
    Jan 10, 2025, 17:00 PM

    2025 American Women quarters Proof set coming in February

    by Paul Gilkes
    Buyers interested in the final Proof set of copper-nickel clad American Women quarter dollars in that four-year program can prepare for the upcoming sale of the product in late February.

  • Ida Wells 2025 quarter
    Jan 10, 2025, 09:00 AM

    Week's Most Read: Last year of quarter program

    by Larry Jewett
    The U.S. Mint's 2025 lineup garners plenty of attention as we transition into the early days of the new year, with sales already underway for some products.

  • 1834 Capped Bust dime
    Jan 9, 2025, 09:00 AM

    Collector Matthews to sell his Draped and Capped Bust dime collections

    by Paul Gilkes
    Collector Jim Matthews has decided it's time to part with the Draped Bust and Capped Bust dimes he has collected for more than 40 years, and the coins will be auctioned by W. David Perkins.

  • $20 Alaska token
    Jan 8, 2025, 09:00 AM

    Hopes seen for return of local Alaskan tokens

    by Paul Gilkes
    With a change in leadership at the Greater Palmer Chamber of Commerce in Alaska, collectors are wondering if the chamber's wooden token program of recent years may reappear.

  • American Innovation dollar for Arkansas
    Jan 7, 2025, 17:00 PM

    Sales begin soon for first 2025 American Innovation $1 coin in bags, rolls

    by Paul Gilkes
    Sales of bags and rolls of 2025's American Innovation dollars begin with the Arkansas coins on Jan. 7, and the remaining three issues are scheduled throughout the year.

  • Jimmy Carter bronze medal
    Jan 6, 2025, 09:00 AM

    Collectibles featuring late president Jimmy Carter

    by Paul Gilkes
    Numerous numismatic items can be found that feature the likeness of the 39th President of the United States, James Earl "Jimmy" Carter, who passed away at the age of 100 on Dec. 29.

  • Jeff Starck
    Jan 6, 2025, 07:00 AM

    Monday Morning Brief for Jan. 6, 2025: New year changes

    by Jeff Starck
    Jeff Starck has moved on after a 20-plus year commitment to "Coin World," and we give him a chance here to say goodbye in a fitting manner.

  • 2025 American Buffalo
    Jan 5, 2025, 17:00 PM

    Bullion ordering for 2025 begins on Jan. 6

    by Paul Gilkes
    The U.S. Mint will begin taking 2025 bullion coin orders in January from the dealers on its authorized purchaser list, who in turn make the coins available in the secondary market.

  • Native American dollar for 2025
    Jan 4, 2025, 09:00 AM

    Native American dollars for 2025 on sale in January

    by Paul Gilkes
    Bags, rolls and boxes of rolled circulation quality 2025 Native American dollars from production at the Denver and Philadelphia Mints will be available at the end of January.

  • 1804 dollar at National Money Fair
    Jan 3, 2025, 17:00 PM

    ANA National Money Show to feature museum treasures

    by Larry Jewett
    Visitors to the American Numismatic Association's National Money Show in Atlanta from Feb. 27 to March 1, 2025, will have plenty of exhibit's from the organization's Money Museum to view.

  • Ida Wells 2025 quarter
    Dec 29, 2024, 09:00 AM

    American Women quarter dollars reach final year in 2025

    by Paul Gilkes
    Designs are released for the 2025 American Women quarter dollars, the final year of the program; the first coin was set for issue Jan. 2, and release dates for the other four coins are also scheduled.

  • FIFA trophy
    Dec 28, 2024, 09:00 AM

    Coin and gold medal legislation passed to president

    by Paul Gilkes
    Several measures for commemorative coin programs and congressional gold medals passed congress and were sent for executive approval as the 118th Congress closes.

  • 2025-W Proof American Eagle
    Dec 27, 2024, 09:00 AM

    Proof 2025-W American Eagle silver dollar on sale soon

    by Paul Gilkes
    The Proof 2025-W American Eagle silver dollar is priced at $95 each, and registered customers can place orders, to a maximum of 25 coins, before sales begin at noon Eastern Time Jan. 9.

  • Dec 24, 2024, 12:00 PM

    Week's Most Read: CFA looks at proposals

    by Larry Jewett
    The work of the Commission of Fine Arts gained plenty of attention late in 2024 as new programs and ideas need the right look, with the U.S. Mint's 2025 schedule also of high interest.

  • Shirley Chisholm
    Dec 17, 2024, 09:00 AM

    Congress acts on pending coin and medal measures

    by Paul Gilkes
    Congress has been busy6 with pending congressional gold medal and commemorative coin program bills and some legislation is on its way to the president's desk.

  • 1863 Indian Head gold dollar
    Dec 16, 2024, 17:00 PM

    Market Analysis: 1863 Indian Head gold dollar

    by Steve Roach
    Drawing top bidding in the sale of "Chapman Set" coins by Stack's Bowers was an 1863 Indian Head gold dollar graded Mint State 68 by Professional Coin Grading Service that sold for $192,000.

  • Gold $5 USMC 2025 commemorative
    Dec 16, 2024, 12:00 PM

    Striking begins for USMC 2025 commemorative program

    by Paul Gilkes
    Production has begun for the 2025 United States Marine Corps 250th anniversary commemorative coins which will go on sale to the public in early January.

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