The colorization of coins created by the U.S. Mint is the hot topic for our readers and their opinions are being heard about the National Basketball Hall of Fame commemoratives.

As a recent discovery, the 1919 Winged Liberty Head dime with the prominence of a doubled die obverse is highly sought as few have turned up and they bring a big premium.

Budget-minded collectors are faced with the tough decisions when thinking about expanding their holdings because some coins may be pricey in all grades but treasure awaits.

They also recap an edition of Coin World from 2010, and Jeff reviews a book by former Coin World editor Beth Deisher.

Due to the suspension of the ANA's World's Fair of Money, officials with the Professional Coin Grading Service have activated a "Members Only" show for early August in Las Vegas.

A majority of collectors speaking up are not fans of the U.S. Mint’s new colorized Basketball Hall of Fame commemorative coins. That could change, however.

Organizers have decided to cancel the planned September Long Beach Expo as California remains under strict safety guidelines for large gatherings, as the pandemic continues.

Financial institutions in Alaska can get the 2020 Native American dollar featuring Elizabeth Peratrovich, but guidelines include minimum quantities and daily order limits.

Alterations to auction company plans and schedules have become necessary when shows and events fall victim to cancellation due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Gold takes center stage at Heritage's U.S. Coins Signature Auction in Dallas, Aug. 2 to 4, relocated to the company headquarters after the Pittsburgh ANA show's suspension.

Colorized coins have had a place in the world and now the United States is getting in on the concept with the release of coins with color among the Basketball Hall of Fame issues.

The Proof 2020 Women's Suffrage Centennial silver medal will be available only as part of a limited-edition Proof Silver Dollar and Medal set when sales begin in August.

Readers watched U.S. Mint activity, including its sale of older products to dealers, upcoming colorized coins and new product delays, while also keeping an eye on the circulating coin shortage.

Jeff and Chris speak with error coin expert Mike Diamond, discuss the coin shortage brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic, and Chris shares a book about Robert Morris.

First-day sales for the Uncirculated 2020-W American Eagle silver dollar nearly reached 100,000 units, signalling an end to sales of the 2019-W coin.

The tokens of Lewis Feuchtwanger are highly collected and the an example of the Bavarian-born metallurgist's work was recently seen on the block at Stack's Bowers.

Fewer than a third of the available 75,000 limited-edition, special-finish 2020 Basketball Hall of Fame Kids sets, aimed at young collectors and scheduled for September delivery, have sold.

With the release of the United States’ first colorized coins a little more than a month from now, the nation will be joining the rest of the world.

The latest in the ANS series of Money Talks, "State Coinages of the Confederation, 1785-1788," will be presented by Ray Williams, live via video conference July 18.

An 1843 Seated Liberty quarter dollar, part of the Q. David Bowers collection and subject of an entry in a 2000 book about rare coins, realized $7,800 in a recent Stack's Bowers auction.