A note commemorating the 50th anniversary of a historic event became historic in its own right as the 50-dirham note is the first polymer note issued by the Central Bank of UAE.

Until a few years ago, the appearance of such special features as privy marks and colorized design elements on U.S. coins would have been considered unimaginable. Not any more.

The Senate passed its bill for a gold medal for the World War II "Ghost Army" units, which used illusions to divert enemy troops, and sent it to the House of Representatives to consider.

A Series 1882 $1,000 gold certificate from the Joel Anderson Collection is considered the finest known and will be offered at the Heritage sale held in January at the FUN Convention.

The leader of the Legend Rare Coin Auctions Regency 49 sale in Las Vegas was an 1834 Capped Bust, Crosslet 4 gold $5 half eagle that brought $205,625.

New Zealand is seeing an increase in defaced notes due to a hoax played on its citizens who are rubbing the notes with coins as if they were lottery tickets and ruining the bills in the process.

Thirteen American service personnel who were killed in Afghanistan during the August evacuation of American citizens and Afghan allies will be honored with a congressional gold medal.

The presale date of the three-coin National Purple Heart Hall of Honor commemorative program is postponed to an undetermined later date, with no reason given for the change in schedule.

The 14-coin 2021 Uncirculated Coin set was placed back on sale Dec. 20 by the U.S. Mint after being taken off the market in October, allowing for additional coin production.

The Federal Reserve's print order for notes, submitted to the BEP in July, allows for an increase in 2022 to meet the trend of increasing demand for paper money during the global pandemic.