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Jun 18, 2021, 13:00 PM
Latvian marriage coin makes decision a positive
by Jeff StarckThe design of a silver collector coin from Latvia, by a couple as their first foray into coin design, celebrates marriage with the mutual "yes" on both sides, as required for a marriage.Jun 16, 2021, 10:00 AMMarket Analysis: Hands clasped in friendship and alliance
by Steve RoachA bronze Roman Provincial coin struck circa A.D. 43 or 44 at a mint in Judaea under King Agrippa I offers a complex pictorial narrative of a treaty of friendship and alliance between leaders.Jun 14, 2021, 10:15 AMRoyal Australian Mint coin honors battle in Vietnam
by Jeff StarckA battle in Vietnam, among the last in the conflict to involve Australian soldiers, is the subject of the collector-only issue of an Uncirculated copper-nickel 50-cent coin from the Royal Australian Mint.Jun 14, 2021, 10:00 AMMarket Analysis: One gold aureus, four portraits
by Steve RoachFour faces of the family of Septimus Severus grace a gold aureus struck around A.D. 202 in Rome, which sold for $36,000 in a Classical Numismatic Group auction in May.Jun 12, 2021, 10:00 AMPrincess Diana Proof gold £5 coin soars in sale
by Jeff StarckA 1997 Proof gold £5 coin tribute to Princess Diana brought more than three times its estimate at a Dix Noonan Webb auction in London, realizing £6,200 on June 2.Jun 12, 2021, 10:00 AMMarket Analysis: Ancient coins with stories in CNG auction
by Steve RoachA bronze drachm dated RY 8 (A.D. 144 to 145) minted in Alexandria, Egypt, under Antoninus Pius featuring a zodiac wheel and graded Extremely Fine by CNG sold for $43,200 in May.Jun 8, 2021, 09:05 AMShipwreck silver and gold treasure soars in Sedwick sale
by Jeff StarckA 1714-J Royal silver 8-real cob minted in Mexico City and rescued from the 1715 Plate Fleet wreck, and a .927 fine gold bar of Colombia in the wreck of the Atocha led Sedwick auction to a sales record.Jun 5, 2021, 10:00 AMPobjoy’s tributes to American silver dollars sell out
by Jeff StarckThe Pobjoy Mint created a three-coin 2021 program for the British Virgin Islands commemorating the U.S. Morgan and Peace dollars, and the gold and silver versions sold out fast.Jun 1, 2021, 10:19 AMThe Who (the band) graces new commemorative coins from UK
by Jeff StarckThe British rock group The Who is feted on the latest entry in the Royal Mint's Music Legends series, with 2021 coins in an array of compositions and denominations, some including color.Jun 1, 2021, 09:30 AMPobjoy Mint issues fourth coin in Queen’s Beasts series
by Jeff StarckThe Welsh Red Dragon, a mythical beast associated with strength, wisdom, power, and the first Tudor monarch, is Pobjoy's latest Queen's Beast in a series of £2 coins for British Indian Ocean Territories.May 30, 2021, 11:00 AMMedal marks Danish attack on city in Germany
by Jeff StarckA silver medal presented to Denmark's King Christian V as a 1694 birthday gift commemorates his 1693 attack on a German city and is a featured lot in a June MDC auction in Monaco.May 26, 2021, 11:00 AMCanadian Recognition medal sales benefit charity
by Jeff StarckThe Breakfast Club of Canada COVID-19 Emergency Fund has received $600,000 Canadian from sales of an RCM wearable nickel-plated steel Recognition medal for those fighting the pandemic.May 25, 2021, 11:00 AMGold issue from Spink recalls fairy-tale marriage of Grace Kelly
by Jeff StarckA Proof .920 fine gold 200-franc piece from 1966 marks the 10th anniversary of the wedding of Grace Kelly and Prince Rainier and will be sold June 17 in the Netherlands.May 23, 2021, 11:00 AMPortugal honors explorer Magellan on 2021 silver issue
by Jeff StarckFerdinand Magellan is the subject of the Proof 2021 .925 fine silver €7.5 coin in the latest offering in Portugal’s four-year series honoring his famous expedition 500 years ago.May 23, 2021, 11:00 AMAustria explores Milky Way on 2021 Proof silver €20
by Jeff StarckThe alternating concave and convex surface of the Austrian Mint's Proof .925 fine silver €20 coin designed to depict the Milky Way offers an intriguing collectible and coinage creativity.May 22, 2021, 09:00 AMPobjoy Mint honors emperor angelfish in third release of 50-penny coin series
by Jeff StarckPobjoy Mint has produced a third coin in the new series of Sea Creatures 50-penny coins issued on behalf of the British Indian Ocean Territory with the latest release featuring the emperor angelfish.May 21, 2021, 10:41 AMSilver, gold coins get up close with Australian wildlife
by Jeff StarckThe latest coins in the Wildlife Up Close series, 2021 silver dollar and gold $100 coins issued in the name of Niue, feature Australia' red kangaroo, the largest of the species.May 20, 2021, 10:46 AMSlovenia launches €3 coin celebrating Passion Play anniversary
by Jeff StarckSlovenia's 2021 non-circulating €3 collector coin honors the Škofja Loka Passion Play as the nation's central bank issued 40,000 examples at face value and 750 Proof coins were sold.May 18, 2021, 14:30 PMAn elephant coin that’s lost weight
by Jeff StarckEmporium Hamburg acknowledges error pieces dicovered in its 2014 Somalia Elephants series, as 0.5 gram gold planchets were used for a batch of the series' 1/50-ounce (0.62-gram) gold 20-shilling coin.May 15, 2021, 13:00 PMTwo Canadian silver coins honor Avro Arrow
by Jeff StarckTwo 2021 .9999 fine silver coins from the Royal Canadian Mint are dedicated to a top aviation design created in Canada that was faster and more efficient than any other aircraft in the 1950s.NEWS-
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