Why a tiny metallic breast was converted to chain mail on the die for the next year's coinage has been a subject of speculation and declaration for decades.

Distractions of social media and insistent email and texts can interrupt visual inspection of a coin image before bidding; you might not notice filed rims.

Our preliminary examination of the cent gave us hope that it might be real but we needed to confirm before publishing.

The long and winding road ...

A convex flying-saucer-shaped silver $2 coin from the Art Mint, struck in the name of Niue, commemorates the 70th anniversary of the Roswell Incident.

For the program's 20th anniversary in 2017, the Mint used the design of the American Eagle platinum coin's first year, used on bullion coins for 20 years.

The 1827 quarter dollar is a legendary rarity with three great stories.

This auctioneer did more than retract a lot. He established the kind of online trust that results in repeat business.

By following common-sense steps, you can add a lot of enjoyment to your hobby with coin-related sites and forums.

Tennessee became the 16th state June 1, 1796, nearly 90 days after the first quarter dollars were struck on April 9, 1796. The quarter dollar had just 15 stars.