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  • uk-pounds-coin
    Aug 31, 2015, 15:30 PM

    39 percent of Brits say they won't be using any cash by 2025

    The Telegraph reports that nearly 40 percent of the UK population believe they will not be using cash for any purchases by the year 2025.

  • 2015-vanuatu-new-coins
    Aug 31, 2015, 10:00 AM

    Royal Australian Mint completes currency reform for Vanuatu

    A second high-profile shakeup in South Pacific currency, as abetted this summer by the Royal Australian Mint, occurred in Vanuatu.

  • 2015-canada-great-horned-owl-silver-lead
    Aug 31, 2015, 09:45 AM

    RCM ends Birds of Prey silver bullion series

    The final Birds of Prey 1-ounce silver bullion $5 coin from Canada is now available.

  • 2015-canada-silver-20-dollar-superman-package-lead
    Aug 31, 2015, 09:30 AM

    Superman flies again on Canada’s silver $20 coin

    Superman flies again on Canadian coins, and this time, a lot more collectors will be able to collect him.

  • brooklyn-lead
    Aug 29, 2015, 14:00 PM

    Brooklyn medal celebrates American Bicentennial

    The American Revolution Bicentennial was celebrated by a flood of commemorative medals issued by federal, state, county and local jurisdictions.

  • real-fleet-1
    Aug 28, 2015, 12:32 PM

    1715 Spanish Fleet still resonates

    This treasure could turn into one of the more prized shipwrecks in recent history

  • russian-gold-ducat-fake_merged
    Aug 28, 2015, 08:50 AM

    Fake Russian gold lacks attention to details

    An important consideration in authentication is determining if a given coin is valuable enough to attract the attention of a counterfeiter.

  • Aug 27, 2015, 16:00 PM

    International Association of Professional Numismatists gathers

    The International Association of Professional Numismatists held its annual congress from May 28 to June 1, 2015, in New Orleans, La.

  • 2015-briitsh-virgin-islands-pink-flamingo-titanium-lead
    Aug 27, 2015, 13:30 PM

    Pink flamingos fill reverse of new colorful coin

    A new color is appearing in the Pobjoy Mint’s colored titanium coin series.

  • 2015-british-antarctic-territory-hourglass-dolphin-coin
    Aug 27, 2015, 12:00 PM

    Hourglass dolphin subject of British Antarctic Territory coin

    Pobjoy Mint has released a new coin on behalf of the British Antarctic Territory featuring the hourglass dolphin.

  • 2014-australia-wedge-tailed-eagle-silver-dollar-70
    Aug 27, 2015, 11:15 AM

    Pros, cons of graded modern world coins

    ach collector has to decide whether to buy a coin in its original packaging or an already graded example, or to submit an ungraded coin for grading.

  • the-coins-after-cleaning1
    Aug 27, 2015, 10:44 AM

    Museum launches campaign for Anglo-Saxon coins: Coin World Buzz

    Ahead of acquiring 21 coins for display, the Bucks County Museum is moving to raise money that would be used to obtain more than 5,200 coins uncovered in 2014.

  • star-wars-darth-vader-coin-lead-image
    Aug 27, 2015, 09:00 AM

    Darth Vader shines in silver, gold on coins from New Zealand Mint

    Darth Vader, who is a Jedi who falls to the Dark Side and one of the greatest movie villians of all time, is again appearing on new coins.

  • lead-image-triton-xvi-lot-1081
    Aug 26, 2015, 17:45 PM

    Trajan’s major conquests: Ancients Today

    Roman emperor Trajan used coins to celebrate his conquests across the years.

  • 1820-george-iii-gold-five-pounds-pattern
    Aug 26, 2015, 10:58 AM

    Rare gold pattern, struck while George III was dying, is offered

    An extremely rare Pattern £5 gold coin designed as George III lay dying in 1820 is expected to sell for £200,000 to £250,000 in a London auction.

  • graded-perfect-coins
    Aug 25, 2015, 12:45 PM

    Grading service expansion helps fuel market

    Coin grading services are grading ever-increasing numbers of modern world coins.

  • australian-type-set-together-lead
    Aug 24, 2015, 11:22 AM

    The wonderful silver of Oz: Going Topical

    The wizards at the Royal Australian Mint and the Perth Mint really know silver, and collectors have taken notice.

  • the-coins-after-cleaning
    Aug 24, 2015, 11:09 AM

    Portion of Anglo-Saxon hoard set for display: Coin World Buzz

    The 20 coins are a small portion of the 5,251-piece hoard of 10th and 11th century coins unearthed last December and valued at £1.3 million

  • star-trek-the-original-series-two-coin-set-case
    Aug 24, 2015, 09:17 AM

    Should collectors keep coins in original packaging?

    Collectors of modern world coins take different collecting approaches. Some will only buy coins that are in original packaging, and others want graded examples.

  • 2015-cook-islands-tiffany-glass-lead
    Aug 23, 2015, 18:00 PM

    Why the modern world coin graded market is growing

    In recent years the market for modern coins has exploded. In part, this reflects the changing demographics of numismatics as new collectors join the hobby.

  • charles-ii-silver-merk-coin
    Aug 23, 2015, 13:15 PM

    Tracing Scotland’s murky coinage history in 1660s

    The first dedicated coinage of Scotland marked the debut of milled coinage for Scotland, and the first specific coins intended for circulation there.

  • albert-weinman-video-thumbnail
    Aug 21, 2015, 17:15 PM

    Designer 'turned it around a little bit' with Adolph Weinman coin

    ModernCoinMart staff designer Charles D. Daughtrey is out to honor not only great coin designs but the people who created them.

  • Aug 21, 2015, 15:00 PM

    You need to see 600,000 coins used for a Statue of Liberty mosaic

    British Airways has turned one of its hangars into a giant coin display. 600,000 coins were put together to celebrate the beginning of the discount season.

  • 2015-canadian-maple-leaf-silver-20-dollar-coin-lead
    Aug 21, 2015, 10:02 AM

    ‘Leaf’ it to RCM to shape coin future on $20 coin

    A new $20 coin could shape a different future for Canadian coins. On Aug. 4, the RCM issued a Proof .9999 fine silver coin shaped like a maple leaf.

  • 1715-treasure-fleet
    Aug 20, 2015, 09:57 AM

    What's the history of the 1715 Treasure Fleet?: Coin World Buzz

    The 1715 Treasure Fleet was a group of mainly Spanish galleons bound from Havana to Spain, where the gold they contained would support the Spanish crown.

  • 1715-treasure-fleet-gold-discovery-cbs-news-video
    Aug 20, 2015, 09:35 AM

    350 gold coins pulled up from 1715 Treasure Fleet wreck

    1715 Fleet Queen Jewels, the company that owns salvage rights to the wreck, made the recovery on July 30, the 300th anniversary of the 11-ship wreck.

  • 2015-san-marino-2-euro-germany-lead
    Aug 19, 2015, 10:30 AM

    San Marino honors German reunification on commemorative €2 coin

    San Marino honors the anniversary of Germany's reunification on a 2015 commemorative €2 coin.

  • Aug 19, 2015, 09:00 AM

    NGC, NCS, PMG announce new Japanese official submission center

    Numismatic Guaranty Corporation, Numismatic Conservation Services and Paper Money Guaranty have chosen a Japanese firm as official submission center in Japan.

  • 1927-china-mausoleum-dollar-pattern-lead
    Aug 17, 2015, 12:56 PM

    Chinese silver dollar pattern design rejected for two reasons

    A 1927 pattern dollar for Sun Yat-Sen highlights Stack’s Bowers and Ponterio’s Aug. 24 to 26 auction in Hong Kong.

  • 2015-vatican-2-euro-families-coin-lead
    Aug 17, 2015, 12:45 PM

    Vatican plans commemorative €2 coin for World Meeting of Families

    The Vatican City will issue a 2015 commemorative €2 coin in October for the VIII World Meeting of Families in Philadelphia.

  • 2015-tuvalu-dollar-weinman-coin-online-lead
    Aug 17, 2015, 12:00 PM

    American designer Adolph A. Weinman appears on coin from Tuvalu

    Coin designer Adolph A. Weinman, who designed some of America’s most memorable coins, appears on the latest coin from Tuvalu.

  • 2015-niue-vienna-palace-2-dollar-coin-online
    Aug 11, 2015, 14:44 PM

    Niue honors palace in Vienna on two-ounce silver coin

    Niue honors palace in Vienna on two-ounce silver coin

  • 2015-tonga-1-pa-anga-coin-lead
    Aug 10, 2015, 08:15 AM

    New circulating coins of Tonga celebrate coronation of king

    Tonga issued a set of five new 2015 dated coins for circulation to mark the coronation of King Tupou VI.

  • 2015-monaco-gold-100-euro-king-online
    Aug 8, 2015, 08:00 AM

    Monaco releases nation’s first gold coin since 2008

    Monaco’s first gold coin since 2008 is selling fast. The Proof .900 fine gold €100 coin marks the 10-year anniversary of Prince Albert II’s reign.

  • 2015-finland-5-euro-basketball-online
    Aug 7, 2015, 11:08 AM

    Mint of Finland €5 basketball coin in set honors games of Finland

    The Mint of Finland’s second ringed-bimetallic €5 coin in a nine-coin sport series celebrates basketball.

  • 2015-austria-silver-20-euro-mozart-lead
    Aug 7, 2015, 10:54 AM

    Austrian Mint launches three-coin series for favorite musician

    The Austrian Mint celebrates composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, one of Austria’s favorite sons, and “A Life in Three Acts,” with a three-coin set.

  • 1988-mexico-500-peso-circulating-coin-lead
    Aug 7, 2015, 09:58 AM

    Box yields a common 1988 coin from Mexico

    A reader appears to have found a common copper-nickel 500-peso coin from 1988, and not a more rare gold version celebrating the nation's oil industry.

  • vmad-india-5rs-2003-no1-lead
    Aug 7, 2015, 06:35 AM

    Indian alignment error trifecta incorporates tilted die

    Indian 1-rupee coin has combination of die alignment problems: vertical misalignment, horizontal misalignment and a rotated die error.

  • international-yoga-day-new-delhi-india
    Aug 5, 2015, 14:14 PM

    India plans circulating coin for International Yoga Day

    India, birthplace of the physical, spiritual and mental practice known as yoga, marks the first International Day of Yoga with a circulating commemorative coin.

  • uk-world-war-one-statue-coin
    Aug 5, 2015, 12:13 PM

    Work on monument for American WWI effort inspires coin design

    Five-ounce silver, gold coin design reflects wartime setting for artist's 2011 statue at Croix Rouge Farm.

  • heritage-expansion-new-office-netherlands
    Aug 5, 2015, 08:45 AM

    Heritage Auctions expansion continues with office in Netherlands

    Heritage Auctions has joined forces with the Dutch auction house MPO Auctions to form Heritage Auctions Europe, based in Amsterdam, Netherlands.

  • 2015-uk-silver-100-buckingham-palace-coin-online
    Aug 4, 2015, 23:06 PM

    Royal Mint honors Buckingham Palace with silver £100 coin

    Britain’s best-known royal building, Buckingham Palace, is being honored on a Brilliant Uncirculated 2015 silver £100 commemorative coin.

  • roman-empire-constantine-medallion-lead
    Aug 3, 2015, 15:13 PM

    NGC Ancients grades possibly unique Roman gold medallion

    Numismatic Guaranty Corporation has graded a large-sized gold medallion of Constantine I (A.D. 307 to 337) that may be unique. Bonhams will offer it Sept. 14.

  • alexander-the-great-gold-distater
    Aug 3, 2015, 14:12 PM

    Alexander the Great gold distater was used to pay soldiers

    A circa 325 to 323 B.C. gold distater of Alexander III (the Great) was likely used by the ruler of the Macedonian kingdom to pay his soldiers.

  • 1832-india-half-anna-pattern-coin-lead
    Aug 3, 2015, 14:02 PM

    Proof 1832 half anna pattern of British East India realizes $4,039

    A Proof 1832 bronze half anna pattern from the British East India Company sold in Spink’s July 15 auction in London.

  • 1914-d-germany-half-mark-pcgs-ms-62-her-lead
    Aug 3, 2015, 08:00 AM

    Hobby fighting proposed cultural property regulations in Germany

    Hobbyists around the world are fighting proposed regulations on cultural property in Germany.

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