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Nov 25, 2024, 09:00 AM
ANS honors past president as executive director namesake
by Coin World StaffThe family of the late Sydney Martin has provided an endowment to the American Numismatic Society for the position of executive to be named in honor of the past president.Nov 24, 2024, 09:00 AMBuying frenzy surrounds Flowing Hair gold dollar
by Paul GilkesThe issuance of the gold dollar celebrating the 2130th anniversary of the country's first dollar led to a quick sellout and a boisterous secondary market with more excitement to come.Nov 23, 2024, 09:00 AMGrinch coins to be available in time for the holiday
by Larry JewettThe first coins bearing the characters created by children's book author Dr. Seuss will go on sale through Rare Collectibles TV in time for holiday purchases.Nov 22, 2024, 12:00 PMWorking dogs to be recognized on commemorative coins
by Larry JewettCongress has passed a proposal calling for a commemorative coin program in 2027 that would feature the nation's working dogs with surcharges set aside for America's VetDogs.Nov 21, 2024, 09:55 AMWeek's Most Read: More on Flowing Hair gold
by Larry JewettThe Mint's sale of the Flowing Hair gold coin and subsequent announcement of the Stack's Bowers auction of privy-marked examples dominated the attention of readers.Nov 19, 2024, 09:00 AMSale date for Army bronze medal set for Dec. 5
by Paul GilkesThe bronze version of the U.S. Army 1.5-inch medal will be offered by the U.S. Mint beginning December 5 to continue the ongoing program honoring the nation's military.Nov 18, 2024, 17:00 PMCongressional gold medal sought for WWII unit
by Paul GilkesA measure has been introduced in the House of Representatives calling for a congressional gold medal that would recognize the efforts of a unit that helped in the D-Day invasion.Nov 18, 2024, 07:00 AMMonday Morning Brief for Nov. 18, 2024: Auction impact
by Jeff StarckA special auction will be coming from the U.S. Mint as the only source for special Flowing Hair anniversary gold coins and it calls to question the impact it has on traditional sales channels.Nov 16, 2024, 08:00 AMSales window closing on 2024 commemorative programs
by Paul GilkesSales of the two 2024 commemorative coin programs will be wrapping up at the end of the year and there are still many options for collectors to acquire one or more of the coins.Nov 15, 2024, 17:00 PMElection leaves political appointees in jeopardy
by Paul GilkesA change in the executive branch after an election means that political appointees of the now lame duck administration will likely be asked to leave and new personnel could be forthcoming.Nov 15, 2024, 12:00 PMStack's Bowers to auction privy-marked Flowing Hair gold coins
by Coin World StaffThe United States Mint has chosen Stack's Bowers Galleries to auction the 230 privy-marked Flowing Hair 230th anniversary gold coins in a December 12 sale with no buyer's premium.Nov 15, 2024, 08:48 AMMystery box find comes to GreatCollections auction
by Larry JewettA collector who invested $375 in a WitterBrick purchase ended up finding a valuable 1907 Saint-Gaudens High Relief double eagle that has been consigned to GreatCollections.Nov 14, 2024, 09:46 AMWeek's Most Read: Flowing Hair gold coin
by Larry JewettThe 230th anniversary Flowing hair silver and gold products have been commanding the bulk of the attention among visitors to coinworld.com in the past few weeks.Nov 12, 2024, 12:00 PMPeale’s Philadelphia museum medalet collection
by Steve RoachLen Augsburger's collection of medalets related to Charles Willson Peale's museums, collections of curiosities eventually sold to P.T. Barnum, were offered in a Stack's Bowers sale.Nov 11, 2024, 17:00 PMGold medal sought posthumously for Texas Marine
by Paul GilkesA Texas Marine killed in the line of duty in Iran 20 years ago is the subject of legislation calling for the award of a future congressional gold medal.Nov 11, 2024, 07:00 AMMonday Morning Brief for Nov. 11, 2024: Political impacts
by Larry JewettThe presidential election of 2024 has been completed and the results yield a number of circumstances that have an effect on numismatics including the fate of government leaders.Nov 10, 2024, 17:00 PMArtists invited to Weir Farm National Historical Park event
by Paul GilkesArtists are invited to apply for a monthlong residency at Weir Park National Historic Site, depicted on the reverse of Connecticut's America the Beautiful quarter dollar in 2020.Nov 9, 2024, 17:00 PMCCAC meets Nov. 19 to review year-end report and proposed designs
by Paul GilkesThe Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee will gather via teleconference live on YouTube to discuss matters such as designs for superhero coins and an approved congressional gold medal.Nov 9, 2024, 08:00 AMTexas numismatic author gets honorable mention
by Coin World StaffThe International Latino Book Awards group gives honorable mention to the work of a Texas numismatist and author who wrote about El Paso area numismatics.Nov 8, 2024, 17:00 PMBags, rolls for final 2024 American Women quarter on sale
by Paul GilkesBags and rolls of circulation finish American Women quarter dollars featuring Zitkala-Ša, the series' final subject for 2024, are on sale from the U.S. Mint, including 665,000 coins from the San Francisco Mint.NEWS-
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Latest American Women quarter to be released in June
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U.S. Mint draws peer recognition for circulating coin
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