An 1809 Classic Head half cent in MS-62 red and brown that has a history being in important collections was recently offered by David Lawrence Rare Coins and realized $15,750.

GreatCollections will be auctioning a 1919-dated Russian Imperial gold ingot that was recently purchased by Atlanta-area businessman Rob Oberth and offers the attraction of world history.

The U.S. Mint's 2024 Uncirculated Coin set, sometimes known casually as the "Mint set" or "Uncirculated set," becomes available in August, with the usual coins from the Philadelphia and Denver Mints.

The opportunities to teach the next generation of collectors and dealers is always there and some programs make it obvious that there is value in teaching and learning.

New silver $5 coins in a plain or colorized version from Samoa that depict Wonder Woman, one of the original Justice League members, are available from APMEX.

A Proof 61 red and brown 1831 Classic Head, Original Strike half cent was among offerings in the David Lawrence Rare Coins Red Carpet Rarities sale on June 20, and sold for $76,300.

The American Medallic Sculptors Association chose the work of Eugene Daub, the new ANS Huntington award medal, as the 2024 American Medal of the Year winner.

Coins from the Gerald Forsythe Collection of Hawaiian issues were offered by GreatCollections July 21, and the finest known 1883 Hawaii dollar, PCGS MS-68, realized a record $276, 750.

A limited mintage Proof 2024-W American Eagle palladium $25 coin will be released by the U.S. Mint in the fall, continuing the series with annually changing finishes that began in 2017.

Several classifications of coins from multiple nations that primarily circulated in Tunisia for nearly 2,000 years are banned from import into the United States in a new U.S. government action.

The first-ever artwork secured with imbedded NFP.io self-authentication, anti-duplication features is an image of an 1804 silver dollar and will be auctioned at the 2024 ANA World's Fair of Money.

The latest report from the World Gold Council showed a number of areas where increases were being seen including the worldwide gold supply and the average spot price.

Later this year, the United States Mint will be releasing a silver medal to honor President Grover Cleveland who had the distinction of being president for two non-consecutive terms.

A 1901 DMPL Morgan dollar graded MS-61 is the only one with that designation in the PCGS population report, and the coin realized $40,800 in a recent Heritage sale.

A Morgan dollar with toning of "exceptional eye appeal," a Carson City Mint mark, and a GSA holder attracted competitve bidding, realizing nearly double the price of a merely brilliant example.

The Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee considered designs for the five silver medals to be produced along with gold coins in the Best of the Mint series to celebrate the nation's 250th anniversary.

The August 14 Heritage Platinum Night sale that follows the ANA's World's Fair of Money will offer up rare $20 gold double eagles among the lots available for view at the show.

Athletes will compete for medals during the Olympic games and this year's medals offer a unique touch, which reminds us that medals are a worthy numismatic pursuit.

Russian authorities find that toilet paper bearing the likeness of 1,000-ruble notes (which depict a saint and a church) “offends the religious feelings of believers" and is unlawful.

The Bureau of Engraving and Printing in Fort Worth recently staged an event for visitors to witness some of the craftsmanship and technology involved in the creation of paper money.