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Oct 10, 2016, 09:16 AM
Shakespeare gets a starring role on new silver coin
The Royal Mint is honoring William Shakespeare with a Brilliant Uncirculated silver £50 coin that is being sold at face value. -
Oct 7, 2016, 20:00 PM
Shipwreck gold from 1715 Plate Fleet reaches market
The treasure was found in only six feet of water just 100 feet from the beach in Vero Beach, Fla., by salvors working for 1715 Fleet-Queens Jewels LLC. -
Oct 7, 2016, 14:20 PM
Germany plans gold coin for Martin Luther anniversary
Germany’s commemorative coin program in 2017 is slated to include a gold €50 coin honoring Martin Luther and his 95 theses, which were published in 1517. -
Oct 6, 2016, 14:10 PM
Major mint launches its first glow-in-the-dark coins
Instead of celebrating history, this new coin series targeted toward young collectors will make history. -
Oct 6, 2016, 11:45 AM
Queen Elizabeth birthday coins are still being issued
The monarch was born on April 21 (in 1926) and her official birthday celebration in 2016 was held June 11. The commemorative coins, however, just keep coming. -
Oct 5, 2016, 13:59 PM
The NYINC has a new home for 2018 and beyond
NYINC officials announced that a new site for the long-running show has been secured, and the show’s position on the calendar has been readjusted. -
Oct 4, 2016, 09:25 AM
Germany announces plans for 2017 sporting coin
Germany’s commemorative coin program in 2017 is slated to include a silver €20 coin honoring the 50th anniversary of a national sporting organization. -
Oct 3, 2016, 10:57 AM
Heritage offering another Nobel Prize gold medal
Georg Wittig was recognized for his 1954 discovery of the “Wittig reaction,” a process regulating the regrouping of atoms in a molecule. -
Oct 3, 2016, 08:23 AM
Royal Canadian Mint ‘cashes in’ on Royal Family visit
Prince William and Princess Kate brought their two kids for a visit to Canada this fall, and the Royal Canadian Mint is celebrating with a new silver $20 coin. -
Oct 1, 2016, 08:00 AM
German ducat made of Rhine River gold headlines sale
The concept of striking coins from locally gathered metals — familiar to collectors of U.S. pioneer gold coins — is not unique to the United States.