While the lionized piece is, truly, a real £10 note, "missing" detail where Queen Elizabeth II's face should be results more likely from a scrape-off alteration, one of many, than any rare printing error.

The newest president of Botswana finally sees his likeness on his country's lowest denomination note, as is traditional, after the pandemic delayed issue of the latest 10-pula "Tiger" note.

Two different designs within the same year will be issued for the first time in the Royal Mint's precious metals Britannia program, celebrating Britain’s spirit of innovation and honoring its diversity.

A forthcoming book by professional numismatist John Dannreuther is expected to contain previously unknown evidence suggesting the 1913 Liberty Head 5-cent coin was once destined for circulation.

Upcoming sale of the Proof 2021-W American Buffalo, continued interest in the common 1975 Roosevelt dime being misrepresented, and Mint product prices got reader attention this week.

Final designs of a new £50 note featuring Alan Turing representing the field of science are unveiled, for issue in June, after a development process that began in 2018 and included six weeks of public input.

Clever counterfeiters tried to pass off their work as decorations and novelties, but authorities in Bulgaria are having none of that, as they arrested two suspects for producing fake notes at a university printery.

The only privately held 1822 Capped Bust gold $5 half eagle sold for $8.4 million March 25 in a Stack’s Bowers Galleries auction, and a 1797 Draped Bust Small Eagle half dollar sold for $1.6 million.

Spain continues its annual circulating commemorative €2 coin series honoring its UNESCO World Heritage List sites with a coin depicting the Old Town of Toledo, the capital of the Visigothic empire.

Collectors will have a choice with the Royal Mint's creations celebrating the 140th anniversary of Royal Albert Hall, including that mint's first domed coins, gold and silver £5 commemoratives.