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Jun 8, 2026, 07:59 AM
EID MAR denarius in Swiss auction
by Paul GikesA Brutus EID MAR denarius sold for $533,039 in Leu Numismatik’s Swiss ancient-coin auction, which totaled $2.65 million across 760 lots. Other highlights included gold coins of Julius Caesar and Lampsakos.Jun 8, 2026, 07:53 AMParis Mint marks America’s 250th
by Jake UtzMonnaie de Paris marks America’s 250th in 2026 with a five-coin Liberty collection, the final release in its six-year independence series, reimagining the Libertas Americana medal in silver and gold.Jun 8, 2026, 07:46 AMMarking 75 years of glorious mischief
by Jake UtzThe Royal Mint marks Dennis the Menace’s 75th anniversary with two 2026 50p coins, created with Beano Studios, featuring Dennis and Gnasher plus exclusive comic-strip packaging for collectors.Apr 27, 2026, 15:00 PMCanada’s icon lights up on coins that glow with national pride
by Jake UtzTo celebrate the 50th anniversary of the CN Tower’s official opening, the Royal Canadian Mint is releasing a series of circulating commemorative $2 coins and collectible issues, some of which glow in the darkMar 9, 2026, 08:37 AMGiant of the outback
by By Coin World StaffThe Perth Mint’s 2026 Tuvalu Proof silver dollar features a full‑color design of Australia’s giant centipede. This limited 1‑ounce coin includes detailed imagery, a King Charles III effigy, and comes with a certificate, display case, and 2,500‑coin mintage.Mar 9, 2026, 08:21 AMSilver 1896 Olympic Games medal sells
by By Paul GilkesA rare silver winner’s medal from the 1896 Athens Olympics sold for $180,690, far above estimate. Engraved by Jules-Clément Chaplain, the historic piece features Zeus and Nike and is considered a standout item in Olympic memorabilia.Feb 1, 2026, 22:19 PMGenius of Liberty revived for 2026 French issues
by Larry JewettThe first installment of a new trilogy of coins from the Monnaie de Paris is dedicated to the Genius of Liberty, commonly known as the Genius of the Bastille.Feb 1, 2026, 22:13 PMGemstone sparkles on Wonders of Australia gold and silver
by Larry JewettThe Wonders of Australia gold and silver coins feature an opal on the center of the reverse, drawing attention to what is considers Australia's natural gemstone.Jan 5, 2026, 08:33 AMSelf-rule anniversary captured on coins for Cook Islands
by Larry JewettCook Islands is marking 60 years of independence and stylish silver and gold coins do their part to make the occasion a special one that is distinctly appealing through the efforts of CIT.Jan 5, 2026, 08:26 AMMonnaie de Paris marks special service anniversary
by Larry JewettThe Monnaie de Paris is issuing special coins dedicated to the 180th anniversary of the organization that protects animal welfare in France that will appeal to animal lovers.Jan 5, 2026, 08:20 AMThe case of stolen artworks leads to coin series idea
by Larry JewettThere have been many high profile art thefts in the past and these circumstances have led to the creation of a silver rectangular coin series to depict some of the more famous heists.Nov 2, 2025, 22:00 PMLicaretz wins Grand Prix award at medalists conference
by Coin World StaffAmerican Jim Licaretz has earned the Grand Prix medal the XXXVIII FIDEM MÜNICH 2025 (Fédération Internationale de la Médaille d’Art), only the second American to win the award.Oct 24, 2025, 12:00 PMKing Charles III 5p coins enter circulation in UK
by Larry JewettThere will be a search in the United Kingdom for the latest denomination to be released into circulation that features the portrait of King Charles III, as the 5-pence coin is being made available.Oct 22, 2025, 17:00 PMPerth Mint issues 2026 Australian Citizenship coin
by Larry JewettThe newest iteration of the annual issue by the Perth Mint to celebrate Australian citizenship, a popular acquisition for new residents, went on sale in October.Oct 20, 2025, 08:45 AMGlobal collectors show solid interest in tokens
by Larry JewettBuyers came from around the globe for the Noonans September sale of British Trade Tokens, Tickets and Passes with numerous lots well exceeding any pre-sale estimate.Oct 20, 2025, 08:13 AMRoyal Mint revives The Snowman holiday treat with a twist
by Larry JewettA complete sellout is expected for the 2025 version of The Royal Mint's "The Snowman" advent calendar as one lucky owner will reveal a gold Proof coin from hiding on Dec. 24.Sep 22, 2025, 07:00 AMGold rarities bring high prices in Heritage world sale
by Coin World StaffThe Heritage Auctions ANA World & Ancient Coins Platinum session included a number of rarities from the esteemed Peh Collection, which offered 332 lots of high quality rarities.Sep 15, 2025, 10:30 AMRoyal Canadian Mint unveils circulating commemorative $2 coin
by Paul GilkesA celebration of Canadian artist Daphne Odjig is the occasion for a 2025 circulating ringed-bimetallic $2 coin from the RCM, with color or without, and a related collectible silver $20 coin.Sep 15, 2025, 10:15 AMNew Zealand coins honoring the nation’s rugby squads
by Larry JewettAs the pursuit of a 2025 world championship is underway, 2019 and 2022 New Zealand coinage honoring the nation's men's and women's championship rugby squads is again being made available.Sep 15, 2025, 09:55 AMInventor honored on silver and gold Croatian coins
by Larry JewettA Croatian innovator who had a hand in inventing or perfecting a multitude of things including the mechanical pencil, ballpoint pen, and hovercraft is being honored by the Croatian Mint.NEWS-
EID MAR denarius in Swiss auction
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Paris Mint marks America’s 250th
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