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 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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

A 1905 Lewis and Clark Exposition commemorative gold dollar that was once owned by the famous Chapman brothers was included in a recent sale by Stack's Bowers Galleries.

Offering release dates for several 2025 United States Mint products have been identified, with the first offering on Jan. 2, the U.S. Marine Corps commemoratives.

The U.S. Mint opened sales of the Reverse Proof Morgan and Peace dollars and that topped interest this week, with the discovery of a gold field in China close behind.

New ICG president Austin Hutto is bringing ideas to the Florida-based firm that will help establish the firm as an innovative partner in the numismatic journey.

The Commission of Fine Arts saw designs forMint programs and a congressional gold medal and reached several conclusions similar to those in the Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee's recent meeting.

A bill was introduced in the House of Representatives seeking a commemorative coin program in 2026 that would call for different denominations than the usual request.

The decision by a Rhode Island family to sell its heirloom 1795 Flowing Hair silver dollar tops the attention this week along with the news of a candidate for the next secretary of the Treasury.

The sixth and latest edition of the Whitman book "100 Greatest United States Coins" features updates, including a shift in rankings on the iconic coins list, with a new classic coin at the top.