A contemporary counterfeit, or fourrée (plated copy), of an EID MAR denarius sold for £9,600 in a sale by Baldwin's at the end of May.

A 1794 Liberty Cap, Head of 1794 cent with an interesting history including time in the Boka Collection was among the lots offered by Heritage Auctions during the May 9 Platinum Night sale.

More than a year after its introduction, a bill in the U.S. Senate intended to combat illicit gold mining practices within the western hemisphere is expected to see discussion.

A bill introduce in May by legislators from two different states seeks to award a congressional gold medal honoring the lifelong work of Joan Trumpauer Mulholland.

Scotsman’s July 19 Midwest Summer Sale at the Saint Charles Convention Center in metropolitan St. Louis will offer several wonderful examples of scarce issues from the San Francisco Mint.

Coin shows of all sizes offer great advantage and the smaller shows can sometimes fall victim to larger shows or other activities, but the small shows play a key role in the big picture.

The leading lot in the May 9 Platinum Night sale by Heritage,at $120,000, was a 1793 Liberty Cap large cent that clearly showed the Sheldon-14 variety's noted bisecting die crack.

Several notes from a shipment of paper money printed for India that sunk with the steamship transporting them after a 1918 submarine attack were sold in a London auction by Noonans.

Visitors to the American Numismatic Association World's Fair of Money in Rosemont, Illinois, in August will get a chance to see another portion of the Tyrant Collection, this time a display of coins of Egypt.

Twelve years after his passing, legislation to honor pioneering gastroenterologist Dr. Joseph B. Kirsner with a congressional gold medal has been introduced in the House.

The Royal Mint officials, noting a decided increase in interest in that mint's products in the United States, names the Rare Coin Company of America its official distributor to help expand the market.

The work of Editor-At-Large Steve Roach topped reader attractions this week as he reported on auction prices for a modern Lincoln cent and Winged Liberty Head dimes from the 1940s.

The Royal Dutch Mint has issued a Brilliant Uncirculated copper-nickel medal to mark the 80th anniversary of the D-Day invasion of June 6, 1944, during World War II.

The Anti-Counterfeiting Educational Foundation has taken a step to assist consumers in getting the peace of mind of knowing they are buying from trusted and knowledgeable dealers.

The importance of the bee to the sustaining of the environment and eco0l,ogical progress is highlighted through Belgium's newest €2.5 coin struck from brass and including a multi-view element.

The 1877 20-cent coin was struck in extremely low numbers, only for collectors, in Proof finish, as commercial use of the denomination continued to slide, and top examples today bring bidder attention.

Heroes and Heroines of the Nation, War of Independence patriots, are featured subjects on the latest bank note series in Argentina, with the 10,000-peso note becoming the first to circulate.

Stack's Bowers Galleries' June 18 Rarities' Night sale offers some choice issues from the Carson City Mint, including an AU-58 1873-CC Seated Liberty dollar and a Mint State 1893-CC Coronet $20 coin.

The May 9 Heritage sales after the Central States Numismatic Society convention included some extraordinary Proof type coins, like this Proof 68 Cameo 1861 Seated Liberty quarter dollar.

Stack's Bowers and Ponterio completed a very successful sale in Hong Kong that resulted in higher gross sales than the company's previous record set in 2022.