Just two 1805 Draped Bust half dollars of the O-114 die marriage are known. This one, graded Very Good 8 with a green CAC sticker, realized $55,200 in November. The other example has never appeared at auction.

Jeff was able to attend his first FUN show, and he pulled four different people from various aspects of the hobby over to the Coin World booth to discuss their interests and share their news.

Bronze duplicates of the congressional gold medal presented Jan. 15 to former New Orleans Saints safety Steve Gleason and ALS sufferer/research advocate, are being made available by the U.S. Mint.

David Hall discusses the current coin market from the FUN show in Orlando, FL. He also offers his suggestions on what you should be collecting right now.

Two bank notes printed on a somewhat unique substrate, not cotton paper, not polymer, but walrus skin parchment, stood out in the Jan. 9 Heritage Auctions world currency auction in Orlando.

Move over, Baby Yoda, and make way for social media’s new darling creatures: Baby Bat and Mama, both found on the first America the Beautiful quarter dollar for 2020.

The 2020-S America the Beautiful Quarters Silver Proof set will go on sale from the U.S. Mint at noon Eastern Time Feb. 20.

Invisible ink may be the next counterfeit deterrent, as scientists in India experiment with new chemicals that have multiple possible security applications.

The latest, but still to be audited, sales for the 2018 Proof, Silver Proof and Uncirculated Mint sets show totals for the numismatic products that are the lowest in decades.

Numismatist Ricardo Lopez has been conducting research to positively identify a circa 1807 shipwreck in the ocean waters surrounding Cuba that yielded roughly 175 silver 8-real coins issued by a handful of Spanish Colonial nations.