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....
COINage Profile: 1970-D Kennedy Half Dollar
The 1970-D Kennedy half dollar is the last of its breed, a silver business-strike coin representing the tail-end of the era when precious-metal coins...
The First United States Mint (Part I)
Editor's Note: This is the first of a two-part series of articles about the Philadelphia Mint. Part I focuses on the beginning of the...
On This Day: ‘In God We Trust’
January 1, 1866: United States silver and gold coins begin bearing the motto, "In God We Trust." The one exception: the dime, due to its...
Private Collection Paces Heritage’s Long Beach Auctions to $18.1 Million
Elite private collections of the finest U.S. coins known to exist powered Heritage Auctions’ Long Beach Expo. events to $18.1 million June 14-17 in Long Beach, California.
DID SILVER REALLY DOUBLE?
Rising Mint Sales Show Strong Silver Surge in 2024
Silver ran laps around gold and stocks in May 2024, and now that we have the...
Market Report: U.S. Mint Gold Sales Suddenly Soar in May
Sales of American Eagle Gold coins had been fairly slow for the first four months of 2018, but the U.S. Mint reported that sales soared by a whopping 433% in May compared with April.
How Much is a Silver Dollar Worth?
How much is a silver dollar worth? An exceedingly rare silver dollar coin minted in 1794 has been sold for a world-record $12 million....
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Coin Club Showcases Alternate Statehood Designs
From a single idea a tradition is born.
The Raleigh Coin Club recently unveiled the promotional wooden nickel associated with it's annual Money Expo, which...
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PCGS Coin of the Week: 1937-D 3-Legged Buffalo Nickel
Coin collectors love variety — especially when that variety comes in the form of varieties — plural. And one of the most popular of these...
My Two Cents’ Worth: Lousing Up the First Spouse Series
LOUSING UP THE FIRST SPOUSE SERIES
by Ed Reiter
Chester Alan Arthur was one of this country’s most fascinating presidents. After a middling career as an...
Rare 1822 Coin Graded by PCGS Sets World-Record Price for United...
An 1822 Capped Bust Half Eagle Graded AU50 by Professional Coin Grading Service Sells for $8.4 Million in Stack’s Bowers Galleries Las Vegas Auction
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