In one of the hottest markets in the global numismatic space, a rare 1916 Flying Dragon silver dollar from China's 82-day Yuan Shi Kai administration is offered in May at a Macau auction by Champion.

More than 2,000 bidders from 28 different countries vied for a chance at the top quality world gold coins of The Paramount Collection in the March Heritage auction offering of 729 coins.

A Peruvian silver 8-real coin with an 1830s Philippines revaluation mark hosts circa 1900 folk art commemorating the wreck of the USS Yosemite and realized $1,320 in a Stack's Bowers Galleries auction.

Lithuania’s next 2021 circulating commemorative €2 coin focuses on the country's largest wetland, Žuvintas Biosphere Reserve, with release of the 500,000-coin mintage planned for May.

The award for the American Israel Numismatic Association's Shekel Prize for 2021 has been given to David Jacobson for his work on Agrippa II, the last of the Herodian kings.

Finland is celebrating its freedoms, giving a nod to the role of journalism and effective communication, with a 2021 circulating commemorative €2 coin to be issued in a mintage of 800,000.

Collectors seeking to legally add ancient coins to their collections are invited to read updated information at the Ancient Coin Collectors Guild website regarding import restrictions.

An 1880s medal awarded to French combatants in the Tonkin Campaign will be one of the highlighted elements of the upcoming Heritage Auctions April 4 Hong Kong sale.

The second issue in a three-coin series celebrating the coming of age of the Canadian Confederation is now available with the five-ounce coin honoring unification by water transportation.

The research vessel RRS Discovery is featured on the latest offering in a series honoring sailing vessels as Pobjoy Mint produces the coins for South Georgia & the South Sandwich Islands.

The centennial of the March Constitution is honored by the National Bank of Poland's Proof 2021 .925 fine silver 10-zloty coin, featuring the state eagle emblem and portions of the Constitution.

Two different designs within the same year will be issued for the first time in the Royal Mint's precious metals Britannia program, celebrating Britain’s spirit of innovation and honoring its diversity.

Spain continues its annual circulating commemorative €2 coin series honoring its UNESCO World Heritage List sites with a coin depicting the Old Town of Toledo, the capital of the Visigothic empire.

Collectors will have a choice with the Royal Mint's creations celebrating the 140th anniversary of Royal Albert Hall, including that mint's first domed coins, gold and silver £5 commemoratives.

The wolf, the national animal of Estonia, will be featured on a ringed-bimetallic circulating commemorative €2 coin with a mintage of 1 million coins to be released later this year.

A gold medal of Peter I (the Great) celebrating Russia's 18th century capture of Tallin, Estonia, is among highlights of Stack’s Bowers Galleries’ April 6 Hong Kong auction of the Pinnacle Collection.

The bright colors of Pobjoy's 2021 titanium £2 coin for the British Indian Ocean Territory spotlighting the parrotfish are appropriate, since color plays a key role in the existence of the species.

The Proof 5-ounce version of the U.S. Mint's innovative silver dollar created for 2019, for the 50th anniversary of the lunar landing by the Apollo 11 mission, wins voting for the Coin of the Year.

Raise a glass to the 2021 brass €2.5 coin from Belgium celebrating the UNESCO decision five years ago decreeing the nation's "beer culture" an "intangible heritage."

A triple-struck 2015 Australian dollar in a late March sale, while not an extreme rarity, is eyecatching because in modern minting processes such errors don't often reach circulation.