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2019 Native American Dollar. Image: U.S. Mint / CoinWeek.

2019-P Native American Dollar – Mary Golda Ross : A Collector’s Guide

US Coins CoinWeek Notes - April 24, 2024

By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes ..... Each year since 2009, the United States Mint has unveiled a new reverse design for...

1860 Liberty Seated Dime. Image: Stack's Bowers / Adobe Stock.

Liberty Seated Dime, Obverse Legend (1860-1891) : A Collector’s Guide

US Coins CoinWeek Notes - April 24, 2024

By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes ..... Thirteen stars were added to the obverse of the Liberty Seated Dime in 1838 to satisfy the interests of those who...

1813 Classic Head Cent. Image: Stack's Bowers / CoinWeek.

Classic Head Cent, 1808-1814 | CoinWeek

US Coins CoinWeek Notes - April 24, 2024

By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes ..... Irish immigrant Robert Patterson was a schoolmaster, a shopkeeper, and a mathematician, the teacher of...

Jack Young's Top 5 Rare Coin Fakes, Part I.

From the Dark Corner: Top Five Counterfeits I Have Seen, Part I

US Coins Jack D. Young - April 23, 2024

By Jack D. Young, Early American Coppers (EAC), and the Dark Side Group ...... After the submission of my 50th exclusive CoinWeek article on counterfeits,...

1855-O Gold Dollar. Image: Stack's Bowers.

Gold Dollar, Type 2 (Indian Head) 1854-1856 | CoinWeek

US Coins CoinWeek Notes - April 23, 2024

By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes ..... In 1854, the United States Mint issued a redesigned gold dollar with an increased diameter...

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1913 Buffalo Nickel, Type 1 Proof. Image: GreatCollections / CoinWeek.

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Gorgeous Proof 68 1913 Type 1 Buffalo Nickel Offered at GreatCollections

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1805 Capped Bust Half Eagle. Image: GreatCollections / CoinWeek.

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Strong Mint State 1805 Capped Bust Right Half Eagle at GreatCollections

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Del Loy Hansen pedigree 1867 Two-Cent Piece in Proof. Image: David Lawrence Rare Coins.

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Roman Household Gods on Coins

Steve Benner - April 24, 2024

By Dr. Steve Benner for CoinWeek ..... Most people who are even remotely familiar with the Roman Empire can name some of the gods that...

First Read: 100 Greatest Ancient Coins, Third Edition

April 15, 2024

Coins of Justinian the Great

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Jesus Christ on Ancient Coins

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Cataclysm and Renewal on British Celtic Coins

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CoinWeek - March 19, 2024

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

Some Practical Coin Grading Concepts for the Average Collector

January 29, 2024

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January 20, 2024

Why Bullion Investors Often Transition Into Being Coin Collectors

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World Coins

Ten Powerful and Beautiful Women on Coins

Tyler Rossi - April 17, 2024

By Tyler Rossi for CoinWeek ..... Janina Żółtowska The first woman on this list, depicted on the Polish 2, 5, and 10 Zlote coins between 1932...

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Costco Gold Bars Earn Almost 25% Return for Early Buyers

Hubert Walker - April 11, 2024

By Hubert Walker for CoinWeek .... Since the summer of 2023, Costco has offered its members 24-carat, .9999 fine PAMP Suisse 1oz gold bars, both...

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Numismatic Terms

Kernel – Inner Disc of a Bimetallic Coin

CoinWeek Notes - April 19, 2024

By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes ..... (n.) In numismatic terms, the kernel is the central or inner disc of a bimetallic coin....

Ense Petit Placidam Svb Libertate Qvietem

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Rattler PCGS Coin Holder – A Beloved Early Slab

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The Piastre in French Indochina

Tyler Rossi - February 21, 2023

By Tyler Rossi for CoinWeek ..... In 1847, after the Nguyễn dynasty of Vietnam had executed several members of the French Catholic missionary community for...

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Counterfeit Coin Detection – 1954-D Quarter Mint Error

Numismatic Guaranty Company - February 21, 2023

The coin is real, but the second strike error is not By Numismatic Guaranty Company (NGC) ...... In 1954, the Denver Mint struck over 42 million...

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CoinWeek Podcast #173: My Time at the United States Mint, With David J. Ryder

CoinWeek - February 20, 2023

In this episode of the CoinWeek Podcast, Editor Charles Morgan speaks to former United States Mint Director David Ryder. Absolutely nothing was off the...

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How to Collect the American Gold Buffalo Series

Tyler Rossi - February 20, 2023

By Tyler Rossi for CoinWeek ..... The American Gold Buffalo program started in an interesting manner when the United States Congress introduced the new gold...

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Coins of the Medieval Ottoman Sultans of Turkey

Mike Markowitz - February 20, 2023

By Mike Markowitz for CoinWeek ..... AT THE BEGINNING of the 14th century (c. 1300 CE), Anatolia (modern Türkiye) was a patchwork of “beyliks”, small,...

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Perth Mint Issues Special Privy Mark ANDA Kookaburra Coin

Perth Mint - February 20, 2023

The Perth Mint is proud to present this exclusive Australian Kookaburra as its 2023 Melbourne Money Expo ANDA Special. Struck from 1oz of 99.99%...

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Stack’s Bowers to Offer Gem 1896-S Barber Quarter

Chris Bulfinch - February 20, 2023

By Chris Bulfinch - Numismatist, Stack's Bowers ...... For decades, American consumers were handling a significant numismatic rarity almost certainly without realizing it. Many 1896-S...

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Counterfeit Gold Coin Detection: 1907-S $10 Gold Eagle With Arabic Punch

Numismatic Guaranty Company - February 18, 2023

Counterfeit Gold Coin 1907-S $10 Eagle By Numismatic Guaranty Company (NGC) ...... NGC recently received a counterfeit gold coin submission of a 1907-S Eagle that had...

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