Over 24 currency errors, 10 of them on large-size notes, are offered in the Kagin’s auction at the ANA National Money Show Feb. 28 in Atlanta, many of which have not been publicly available for decades

A tropical downpour in American Samoa wasn’t enough to dampen the spirits Feb. 13 of an estimated 800 people, including 500 schoolchildren, attending the U.S. Mint’s official launch ceremony for the 2020 National Park of American Samoa quarter dollar.

A collector attending the FUN convention in Orlando in January received a $20 Federal Reserve note in change — from a dealer — that had mismatched serial numbers.

The U.S. Mint will be releasing two Proof coins May 8, including an American Eagle silver dollar with a privy mark, both to mark the 75th anniversary of the end of U.S. involvement in military action in Europe during World War II.

The CFA Feb. 20 reviewed and recommended designs for a 2020 Presidential dollar honoring the late President George H.W. Bush and a First Spouse gold $10 coin honoring the late first lady Barbara Bush.

The U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s Baltimore Field Office returned seven ancient coins to representatives of Cyprus during a ceremony Feb. 14.

Among the columns exclusive to the latest issue of “Coin World” are those about counterfeit gold disks, coins struck through cloth, and the 1851-O silver 3-cent coin.

The most-read articles this past week include one on a stunning junk box find, another on some rejected notes that entered the marketplace, and one about a request for 2020 Native American dollars for circulation.

The Pobjoy Mint’s 2020 Mayflower silver bullion coin is popular, with sellout of the 10,000-mintage coin pushing prices in the aftermarket.

Jeff and Chris discuss artifacts associated with past impeachment, and the collectibility of the tickets and other material relating to the impeachment of Donald Trump. They interview Art Friedberg, an expert in American currency, and consider the nine different types of federally-issued paper currency released since 1861.

The third coin in an annual series of silver bullion coins celebrating Nikola Tesla is now available. The 2020 coin highlights his work on X-ray technology.

A rare silver penny from the ruler Ludica, struck circa 826 to 827, is being offered by Dix Noonan Webb in its March 10 auction.

Registry set collecting excites some collectors who love this competitive segment of the hobby, and the ANA announced Jan. 28 that it will partner with NGC to develop an ANA registry, where members will compete for prizes valued at more than $20,000.

April 7 is scheduled for the U.S. Mint’s official launch ceremony for the 2020 Weir Farm National Historic Site quarter dollar, but it is not at the Weir Farm.

The Houtis, an Iranian-backed Islamic extremist group who control the northern part of Yemen, have outlawed the use and possession of new Yemeni riyals. As a result, older riyals are reappearing.

The news article here about a genuine 1776 Continental dollar purchased for 56 cents from a dealer’s junk box of coins and other assorted numismatic pieces is proof that great finds await lucky collectors.

Collectors who love patterns in unusual metals might be drawn to a 1913 platinum 8-penny piece, sometimes known as a octarino, depicting George V, that was sold at auction in January.

Retired BEP employees confirm serpentine red markings found on five Series 1995 $1 star notes issued for the Philadelphia district are consistent with hand-applied defacement markings.

Heritage Auctions' March 14 Nature and Science sale in Dallas, Texas, will feature gold, silver, platinum and copper in their natural state, including a platinum nugget weighing 18.23 troy ounces.

The Cayman Islands Monetary Authority issued a $1 commemorative bank note Jan. 28 to mark the 60th anniversary last year of the country’s first written constitution.