A recent lot from the Charles Opitz Collection presented at the Stephen Album Rare Coins' auction was a string of Tibetan prayer beads that were composed of 108 human bones.

A project born from the restrictions of the global pandemic has materialized as director and animator Lachlan Turczan created a video about the human perception of money through time.

Legend Rare Coin Auctions held its Regency 47 sale in Las Vegas, offering stunning examples of quality coins that included a Proof 68+ Cameo 1909 Liberty Head 5-cent coin that brought $32,900.

An African nation got a new name at the behest of its king, but it took time for the old name to be removed from the nation's currency and the new name to take its place on its bank notes.

Bulletin: David Ryder is stepping down as director of the United States Mint effective Oct. 1. Ryder is serving his second term as director of the Mint. This is a breaking news article.

Kevin Lipton has been a regular at the ANA shows with his latest visit coming at the 2021 World’s Fair of Money this past August. We sat down with Kevin to talk about his first show and how the hobby and business continues to grow and develop for collectors and dealers through the many changes we’ve seen.

First-day sales of the 2020 Coins and Chronicles set - George Herbert Walker Bush reached about 20% of the available product and first-day ordering restrictions were removed.

Interest remains high in the search for the identity of dealers involved in the U.S. Mint's Authorized Bulk Purchase Program as a request for the information has been denied and an appeal filed.

A special presentation was made Sept. 14 at the former Carson City Mint, now a state museum, as a 2021-CC Morgan dollar struck by Rep. Mark E. Amodei will be placed on display.

The Distinguished Service Award given annually by the American Numismatic Association will no longer carry the name of former president Farran Zerbe after past winners requested the change.

Author, former Coin World editor and writer Fred Reed, who wrote award-winning books on Abraham Lincoln and was known for meticulous research, passed away at the age of 73.

The Bank of Lithuania's new circulating commemorative €2 ringed-bimetallic coin, issued Sept. 9, continues an annual program honoring distinct regions and features Dzūkija.

Jeff and Larry explore the wonderful world of Disney Dollars with expert and currency dealer Dusty Royer.

A recently re-discovered 1870-CC Coronet gold $20 double eagle with an intriguing back story, held by the same family for five generations after first acquiring it in trade, is in a Heritage Auctions Oct. 7 sale.

The Royal Mint posted its 2020 production figures, revealing that it released more than 330 million coins into circulation, and that a 2009 coin still has the status of lowest mintage 50-penny coin.

Honoring the state's commitment to higher-education opportunities, the American Innovation dollar coin representing North Carolina will be available in bags and rolls starting Oct. 12

The newest division of the United States military is expected to get a silver medal in its honor as part of the ongoing Armed Services medals program with designs yet to be submitted and approved.

The summer auctions connected with the ANA World's Fair of Money proved to be the places where high quality coins brought equally high prices from bidders searching for quality additions.

The Swissmint 2021 silver 20-franc coin first in the "Energy of the Future" series spotlights an energy source already 5,000 years in use and supplying more than half of Switzerland's energy needs.

A report by the Office of the Inspector General indicates that soonest production in the next redesign of U.S. paper money, the Catalyst series, is scheduled for 2026 starting with the $10 note.