It took more than a day, as the privy-marked Proof 2022-P Negro Leagues Baseball commemorative silver dollars reached the "Currently Unavailable" status by the third day of sales.

Mint product sales starting off well in 2022 and a warning about counterfeit Federal Reserve notes making their way through Asia are two stories gathering attention recently.

Indian Head gold $10 eagles from the Half Dome Collection, several described as exceptional and rare, are featured lots in the Jan. 27 Legend Rare Coin Auctions Regency 50 Auction.

The featured Pointed Rays, STATES UNITED, 4 Cinquefoils Newman 17-S variety of 1787 Fugio copper, graded Extremely Fine 45 by PCGS, is a solid example for a type set of early American coins.

Jeff and Larry hear about the Garfield Heights (OH) Coin Club’s venture into the world of fantasy “sports” with a unique contest that allows “players” to anticipate the coins that will increase in value in the year ahead…sounds easy, but it’s not (or we’d all be milllionaires). We’ll let Lou Raffis give you the details.

A new polymer 20-ouguiya note into circulation during November by the African nation of Mauritania with the new note created by the Canadian Banknote Co.

This 1787 Fugio copper is of the Pointed Rays, STATES UNITED, 4 Cinquefoils Newman 8-X variety is better struck than most examples. Graded About Uncirculated Details, Cleaned, it sold for $1,500.

A new 2021 silver 10-zloty coin of Poland celebrates the dedication and compassion of medical staff during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, joining several other countries' similarly themed issues.

South Korea's National Intelligence Service is warning that counterfeit U.S. $50 bills are believed to be circulating throughout the region ahead of the Beijing Winter Olympics.

Harvey Stack, who died Jan. 3 at the age of 93, served the numismatic community for a lifetime, as a dealer, a leader in hobby organizations, a supporter of museums and an advocate for collectors.

With the completion of the 2022 FUN Convention, organizers now direct their attention to the growing Summer FUN Show, which is less than six months away.

Stack’s Bowers Galleries offered the Pierre Fricke Collection of Fugio Coppers on Nov. 22, which the firm said represented the first-ever offering of 50 or more different varieties in a single auction.

Spanish publisher Tauler & Fau has released digital versions of five works related to Spanish numismatics, for free, in honor of recently deceased colleague Rafael Tauler Fesser.

National Bank of Ukraine and Crane Currency report the December issue of the final two notes in a six-denomination series commemorating Ukraine's 30th anniversary of independence.

In 2021, China celebrated the 100th anniversary of the founding of its Communist party with a ringed-bimetallic 10-yuan coin. Precious metal collector coins for the centennial were also issued.

Plans to redesign euro bank notes are meeting reservations from Robert Kalina, designer of the original notes, who is concerned that a redesign that could inflame jealousy and national rivalries.

Officials released mintage figures for all United States Mint 2021 bullion coin products, Identifying the precious metals coins' mintages by Mint facility and reverse design types where appropriate.

Announcement of the discovery of two cornerstone boxes, each found to contain pre-1890 coins , was among the high-interest items enjoyed by readers this past week.

Two special coin sets, offered annually by the U.S. Mint since their introduction in 2012 and 2013, the Birth set and Happy Birthday Coin set, respectively, will not be issued in calendar year 2022.

Sales of the 2022 Negro Leagues Baseball commemorative coins began Jan. 6 at the U.S. Mint, with few if any problems reported by Mint customers, with no fast sellouts of any options.