Canada's Summit Series in 1972 was a pivotal moment in ice hockey history, and a 1997 coin celebrates the anniversary.

Among the least studied of all medals of the long-ruling House of Habsburg are the coin-relief issues that appear occasionally on the numismatic market.

Canada’s most celebrated individual hockey player, Wayne Gretzky, nicknamed “The Great One,” appears on coins.

In 2009, the RCM issued a circulating dollar to celebrate the centennial of the 1909 founding of the Montreal Canadiens.

Silver Athenian tetradrachms may be the most iconic ancient Greek coins. A particularly nice example of this coinage highlighted Nomos Ag’s Oct. 9 auction.

It is no secret that as a roll searcher I have my favorites among the denominations of coin rolls that I like to look through.

A large silver medal from Great Britain was struck in 1687 from metal recovered from the wreck of a Spanish treasure ship that wrecked in 1641.

Oct. 30 in London, London Coin Galleries and Künker offer the Preussag Collection of multiple-thaler (löser) and mining coins, the largest ever offered.

The National Bank of Hungary has issued three coins to commemorate the 425th anniversary of the first complete translation of the Bible into Hungarian.

A proposal to rename the Australian dollar after a popular Simpson's reference has received some support.

The Perth Mint has issued three 2015 coins from Tuvalu to commemorate the movie trilogy Back to the Future.

The National Hockey League was founded in 1917, and by 1926 was the only major hockey league remaining from the turbulent early days of the sport.

The Canadian coin market has remained fairly stable in the last few months. Collector coins continue to trade at current levels with supply and demand balanced.

Gold dinar of Farrukhzad is one of the highlights of the numismatic collection of the Egyptian National Library.

Coins trace the life and death of Maximian, a trusted friend of emperor Diocletian and eventual co-ruler of the Empire.

One hundred and fifty years ago, the USA outlawed slavery. Each nation has a different abolition history to commemorate on coins and medals.

A gold solidus of Majorian, issued circa 458 to 461, highlights Editions Victor Gadoury’s Nov. 14 auction in Monaco.

Canada’s third and final coin in the Lost Ships in Canadian Waters series honors a modern ship that wrecked in Lake Superior 40 years ago.

After numerous organizations and churchgoers helped spread the word, people showed up in bundles to donate.

Harlan J. Berk, Ltd., will not be holding a Gemini auction at the upcoming 2016 New York International Numismatic Convention.

To mark the 475th anniversary of the birth of Sir Francis Drake, Pobjoy Mint is releasing new coins on behalf of the British Virgin Islands Government.

The People’s Bank of China has issued a set of commemorative coins to commemorate the 70th anniversary of victory in World War II.

Germany will celebrate the 175th anniversary of its national anthem in 2016 with a commemorative silver €20 coin.

Germany’s first Nobel Prize laureate, Nelly Sachs, is slated to be honored with a €20 coin released in April.

The Perth Mint showcases the awful arachnid redback spider on a new .999 fine silver dollar from an annual series of map-shaped coins.