China has issued a rounded square 5-yuan coin to begin a series highlighting the nation’s UNESCO World Heritage Sites.

Nine 1856-S/S Seated Liberty, Large S over Small S quarter dollars were recently authenticated and graded by PCGS from among coins salvaged in 2014 from the 1857 wreckage of the SS Central America.

This 1945 silver threepence, recently authenticated and graded MS-63 by NGC, is scheduled to be auctioned in March 2020, with an estimate of £15,000 to £25,000 ($19,812 to $33,019).

Commemorative half dollars of 1926, the Great Depression’s effect on coin collecting, and results from a recent auction of a collection of Bust half dollars are among the topics of columns in the latest issue of “Coin World.”

Four of five of the past week’s “most-read” articles have a similar theme, and even the fifth article is related. The theme is obvious to most of you reading this.

The U.S. Mint has released images of struck versions of the five 2020 America the Beautiful quarter dollars produced in Proof and Uncirculated Mint set finishes.

The BEP in its final production reports for Fiscal Year 2019 document the transition from Series 2017 Federal Reserve notes to Series 2017A notes, including $2 notes in the newer series.

A researcher’s collection of Connecticut coppers offered at auction recently contained more — the collector’s notebooks filled with his original research.

One wonders why the profiled NGC Proof 68 1901 Barber quarter dollar, carrying a green CAC sticker and evoking complimentary descriptions of its pristine surfaces and toning colors, has traded at auction at least nine times since 2005, recording market ups and downs.

Tennis star Roger Federer is the subject of a new, and already very popular, 20-franc coin from Switzerland.