Boldly going where no collector has gone before: Monday Morning Brief, June 6, 2016

After weeks of anticipation, the top two coins in the fourth auction of the D. Brent Pogue Collection were retained by the family after the coins.

Numismatic Guaranty Corp. has identified a new “contemporary counterfeit” 1894-O Morgan dollar and dollar experts have assigned a VAM number to it.

The noted artist Adolph A. Weinman will have three 2016-dated coins issued by the U.S. Mint that will bear his designs. Paul Gilkes details them all.

Coin World’s Jeff Starck reports about a commemorative coin that will become America’s first to display color.

Coin World’s William T. Gibbs reports that U.S. paper money will have new stories to tell about the fight for freedom and liberty.

Time is running out for persons interested in submitting applications for the public design competition from which obverse and reverse designs.

An executive order was issued March 30 by President Obama establishing the Inherent Resolve Campaign Medal for U.S. military.

The release of the Isle of Man’s Reverse Proof silver Angel coins prompts to provide a quick look at some other seldom seen silver bullion coins.

Now that the lone example of aluminum 1974-D Lincoln cent is securely back in the custody of the United States Mint.