Heritage’s Long Beach Expo auctions included several silver dollars that showed different aspects of the MS-62 grade, including the most expensive coin in the auction, an 1893-S Morgan dollar graded by NGC.

In anticipation of the fulfillment of a request from the state of Alaska to the U.S. Mint for 5 million 2020 Native American dollars to place into circulation in the state, two proponents of the measure have already begun circulating $1 coins on their own.

Three numismatic products associated with the 2020 Basketball Hall of Fame Commemorative Coin Program will be limited editions.

Columns this week include one of error coins that are struck together and remain together for longer than usual, and another about “Coin World’s” Sample Edition from March 1960.

News about a privy-marked American Eagle silver dollar, a genuine Continental dollar purchased for 56 cents, and design recommendations for two Bush coins were among the most-read articles of the past week.

The Pobjoy Mint is issuing coins to raise funds for wildlife assistance efforts in Australia, after a devastating fire season.

Two contemporary counterfeits of the 1652 Pine Tree shilling, listed as Noe 13 and Noe 14, each sold for $1,320 at Stack’s Bowers Galleries’ offering of the Robert E. Martin Collection.

Collectors will be able to begin placing orders at noon Eastern Time March 19 with the U.S. Mint for the Proof 2020-W American Eagle gold coins.

Stack’s Bowers Galleries’ Nov. 15, 2019, auction of the Robert M. Martin Collection offered this Small Planchet 1652 Pine Tree shilling graded PCGS EF-45, a perfect selection for a type collector.

Jeff and Chris speak with David Hendin, an expert in Ancient Jewish and Biblical coinage. They discuss Hendin's experience in publishing, his archaeological work, and his research on Biblical coinage.