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By Antoinette Rahn As much as things change, there are always some things that remain the same. Coins/notes and literature are among items that seem...

4 Movers & Shakers in Numismatics: Reales, Watermelons, Car Coins

By Antoinette Rahn Coins and currency are among my top 10 favorite means of historical study. From time to time I think about how much...

David Hall’s Greatest Idea?

Registry Set Concept Expands Collecting Registry sets, assembled by collectors and investors in the thousands, are revolutionary not only in concept, but also in conception....
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Henry VIII: Gold and Silver Define the Classes

Editor's Note: This is part of the 'Money of British Monarchs' series of articles By R.W. Julian Of all the British rulers over the last thousand...

Directive to Abolish the ‘Penny’ 

It looks like the Lincoln head cent, commonly known by Americans as the “penny,” really is doomed. On February 9,  2025, U.S. President Donald...
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1907 Ultra High Relief Double Eagle Graded by PCGS Sells for $4.1 Million

Outstanding Example of Rare Gold Coin Graded PCGS PR68 (Santa Ana, California – April 6, 2021) – An extraordinary 1907 Ultra High Relief (UHR) Saint-Gaudens...

Updated Book: “Curious Currency”

Whitman Publishing recently released the second edition of Robert D. Leonard Jr.’s award-winning Curious Currency: The Story of Money from the Stone Age...
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