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1921 Peace Dollar. Image: Stack's Bowers / CoinWeek.

1921 Peace Dollar : A Collector’s Guide

  The 1921 Peace dollar is the debut issue of sculptor Anthony de Francisci's design. It was produced from 1921 to 1928 and then again...
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Mint Error News Magazine #69 Now Available

By Mike Byers for Mint Error News ......   Issue 69 Now Available! Issue 69 of Mint Error News Magazine features a historical collection of plasters and...
1997-D Washington quarter. Image: CoinWeek / Adobe Stock.

1997-D Washington Quarter : A Collector’s Guide

  By 1997, events were already in motion to completely overhaul the Washington quarter series. By December 1, 1997, President Bill Clinton had signed the...
1875-S Twenty-Cent Piece. Image: Stack's Bowers.

1875-S Twenty-Cent Piece : A Collector’s Guide

In the first week of June 1875, the San Francisco Mint began to strike the new Liberty Seated Twenty-Cent piece. By the end of...
1875-S Proof Twenty-Cent Piece. Image: Goldberg Auctioneers.

1875-S Twenty-Cent Piece Proof : A Collector’s Guide

The 1875-S Proof Liberty Seated Twenty-Cent piece is an enigmatic issue from the San Francisco Mint. Called a Branch Mint Proof, 12 supposedly were...

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Cataclysm and Renewal on British Celtic Coins

By Ryan Sullivan for American Numismatic Society (ANS)......   British Celtic coins are perhaps best-known for their depictions of horses, chariots, and sun gods (Fig. 1)....

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Modern Quarters Worth Money

By CoinWeek .... Have you ever looked through your change, wondering if any of the coins you have might be valuable? Some of them are....

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10 Unusual World and U.S. Coins and Patterns

By Tyler Rossi for CoinWeek .....   People have been striking coins for almost 3,000 years, and the vast majority of coinage minted during that time...

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10 Things to Ask Before Buying Physical Gold, Silver, or Other Metals

By Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) ......   Gold or silver Individual Retirement Account (IRA) fraud frequently targets older workers and retirees because they typically have...

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Numismatic Investment Literature

Numismatic investment literature is a genre of often pulpy numismatic books that focus primarily on the coin market and offer various pointers or advice...

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United States Mint Opens Sales for Louisiana American Innovation $1 Coin Products April 10

The United States Mint will open sales for rolls and bags containing the second American Innovation $1 Coin of 2023 on April 10 at...

EID MAR Denarius Commemorating Julius Caesar’s Assassination Leads Heritage World & Ancient Coins Auction

One of the elite coins from the prestigious Hunt Collection, a coin considered the most historically important of all ancient coins, will find a...

Leopard Featured on 4th Coin in 2023 African Animal Mask Series

Pobjoy Mint is delighted to announce the release of the fourth coin in the new series, ‘African Animal Masks’, featuring the leopard. Issued on...

Candidates Announced for ANA Board of Governors 2023 Election

Candidate Forum on April 12 to Impart Views on ANA/Hobby Issues   The nonprofit American Numismatic Association (ANA) is governed by a president, vice president and...

Why Is Early Mint Information so Hard to Find? Part 2

By Roger W. Burdette, special to CoinWeek ..... Part 1 | Part 2 * * * Readability “Readability” in the context of our discussion refers to the ability...

Counterfeit Coin Detection – 1927 Vermont Half Dollar

By Numismatic Guaranty Company (NGC) ..... The 1927 Vermont Sesquicentennial half dollar commemorates the Battle of Bennington, a key victory against the British in the...

Wee Deities on Ancient Coins

By Austin Andrews for American Numismatic Society (ANS) ......   Infanthood is one of the few universal conditions that every adult has once experienced, which they...

Gold Bullion Spotlight: Italy Umberto I 20 Lire

By Jay Turner for PCGS ...... Italy is not a country that is often thought of for its gold bullion. Nevertheless. During the reign of Umberto...

David Lawrence Offers Bayou Buffalo Nickel Collection

Sunday Auction 1268 from David Lawrence Rare Coins (DLRC) is now live and features over 600 total lots - including more than 300 No...

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Register Now (Space is Limited) * * * National Coin Week was established to encourage the enjoyable hobby of coin collecting through fun activities, contests, quizzes,...

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