ANA Accepting Scholarship Applications
2021 marks the eighth year the American Numismatic Association (ANA) is accepting applications for its college scholarship program.
The ANA scholarship fund was established in...
U.S. Mint Taking Orders for Negro Leagues Baseball Coins
The United States Mint (Mint) has opened sales for the 2022 Negro Leagues Baseball Commemorative Coin Program. This program commemorates the 100th anniversary of...
1885 Trade Dollar Kicks Off Heritage FUN Offerings
With more than 10,000 lots, Heritage Auctions’ sale line-up associated with the Florida United Numismatists Show Jan. 9-14, will present collectors the stuff of dreams.
Q. DAVID BOWERS RETIRES FROM STACK’S BOWERS GALLERIES
July 28, 2025 - Stack’s Bowers Galleries announced today the retirement of founder Q. David Bowers, whose leadership, expertise and guidance in the world...
Buyer Beware: Overpriced Gold Coins
If you’re purchasing modern precious metals coins strictly for their silver, gold, or platinum content, beware of significantly overpaying simply because the coins may...
Golden Opportunities for the Hobbyist
Joining the national coin club and watching gold
The annual National Money Show was held in Colorado Springs, Colorado, from March 14 to 16. The...
PCGS Coin of the Month: 1877 Morgan Half Dollar in Silver
The 1877 Morgan Half Dollar in Silver, PCGS PR66CAM is the Professional Grading Service's (PCGS) Coin of the Month.
While United States pattern coinage has long...
PCGS Coin of the Week: 1885 Trade Dollar PCGS PR63+CAM
There are few United States rarities as rare as the 1885 proof Trade dollar, a coin that saw a mintage of just five pieces....
How Do You Celebrate National Coin Week?
Happy National Coin Week 2020! Most of us are having to celebrate this longtime annual holiday, taking place April 19-25 this year, from the...
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Historic Philadelphia coins come home in ANA showcase
The finest known 1792 half disme, formerly owned by the first U.S. mint director, David Rittenhouse, and the finer of the two known 1861 Philadelphia Mint Paquet Reverse Liberty Head double eagles will be featured exhibits in the Museum Showcase at the American Numismatic Association’s 2018 Philadelphia World’s Fair of Money®.
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