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Jul 31, 2017, 14:07 PM
Celebrating ANA show with Panda medals
Two versions of a medal pairing a panda with the Rocky Mountains are currently available, a Proof ringed-trimetallic piece and a 30-gram.999 silver version. -
Jul 31, 2017, 13:45 PM
Romania celebrates U.S. relations with 2017 coin
Romania celebrates 20 years of deepened American relations with a limited mintage gold coin depicting the Statue of Liberty. -
Jul 30, 2017, 08:00 AM
Maple leaf, flower paired on low mintage silver coin
A new limited edition Maple Leaf silver $5 coin from the Royal Canadian celebrates the World’s Fair of Money in Denver with a special privy mark. -
Jul 24, 2017, 11:04 AM
Crabeater seal latest creature on colorful coins
The British Antarctic Territory and the Pobjoy Mint have issued another colorful titanium £2 coin, showing the crabeater seal. -
Jul 24, 2017, 09:18 AM
John Mercanti designs Cook Islands Spider-Man coins
ModernCoinMart has partnered with former United States Mint Chief Engraver John Mercanti to celebrate the movie Spider-Man: Homecoming with three new coins. -
Jul 21, 2017, 11:50 AM
Pancho Villa proclaims death to opponent on coin
A pattern copper peso proclaiming death to Mexican President Victoriano Huerta is offered for sale during Heritage Auctions’ auction Aug. 3 in Denver. -
Jul 21, 2017, 07:53 AM
Colombia shipwreck recovery: Week's Most Read
This week in Coin World, we also learned that the Royal Mint is dipping into a new venture, buying interest in a coin dealer. -
Jul 17, 2017, 12:35 PM
Royal Mint buys into London based coin dealership
The Royal Mint makes most of its money by, literally, making money, but recently purchased a minority stake in a coin dealer, to reach out to collectors. -
Jul 17, 2017, 12:32 PM
Greece’s circulating €2 coin honors ancient Philippi
The ancient city of Philippi appears on a forthcoming circulating commemorative €2 from Greece. -
Jul 14, 2017, 11:55 AM
Colombia continues salvage efforts on San José wreck
Work to recover what experts call potentially the most valuable shipwreck ever continues in Colombia, President Juan Manuel Santos Calderón announced July 5. -
Jul 14, 2017, 11:48 AM
Stacks’ auction offers medal for Great Fire of London
Stack’s Bowers’ Galleries’ Aug. 4 auction offers a massive gold medal depicting the Great Fire of London. -
Jul 14, 2017, 10:50 AM
German police make arrests in heist of gold coin
German police have made arrests in the heist of a giant gold Canadian coin of the type shown here. The $1 million coin was stolen March 27 in Berlin. -
Jul 14, 2017, 09:49 AM
Rejected medal design depicting dragon soars in sale
A rare pattern silver medal for the First Opium War in 1842 realized more than three times its high estimate during a June 22 auction in Hong Kong. -
Jul 10, 2017, 11:45 AM
Unusual form of machine doubling: Inside Coin World
“A complex example of bifacial push doubling is seen here in a 1994 South African 20-cent coin,” Mike Diamond writes. -
Jul 10, 2017, 09:20 AM
Two coins mark Princess Diana's death anniversary
Downies has created two Proof silver coins, issued in the name of Tokelau, to mark the 20th anniversary of the death of Diana, Princess of Wales. -
Jul 8, 2017, 08:30 AM
King Charles I returns to London on medal in auction
A silver medal from 1633 marks Charles I’s return to London after being coronated in Edinburgh, Scotland. -
Jul 7, 2017, 15:40 PM
Historic Argyll coin cabinet returns home to Scotland
Known as the Argyll Cabinet, one fantastic example of coin cabinetry has now found its way home to Scotland. -
Jul 3, 2017, 09:49 AM
Coppers of Upper Canada are subject of new book
Author Christopher Faulkner has published a book exploring the copper tokens of Upper Canada from 1815 to 1841. -
Jul 3, 2017, 09:40 AM
Canada begins ‘Bejeweled Bugs’ series with butterfly
Canada’s newest series of nature-themed coins, the Proof Bejeweled Bugs silver $20 coins, begins with a purple butterfly coin. -
Jul 2, 2017, 08:30 AM
Silver denarius in Nomos sale marks emperor’s column
A silver denarius showing Trajan’s column in Rome realized nearly three times its pre-sale estimate in an auction May 17 by Swiss firm Nomos Ag.