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1868 Liberty Seated Half Dollar Proof. Image: Stack’s Bowers / CoinWeek.

1868 Liberty Seated Half Dollar Proof : A Collector’s Guide

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By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes .....   Large silver deposits were not forthcoming immediately after the Civil War, and because of this,...
1874 Three-Cent Nickel. Image: Stack's Bowers / CoinWeek.

Three-Cent Nickel, 1865-1889 | CoinWeek

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By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes .....   The Three-Cent Nickel was an unusual coin denomination with an unusual history. It was first proposed in 1851 as a medium...
1887 Liberty Seated Half Dollar. Image: Stack's Bowers / CoinWeek.

1887 Liberty Seated Half Dollar : A Collector’s Guide

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By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes ..... U.S. Circulating Coin Production in 1887 - Putting the 1887 Liberty Seated Half Dollar in Context In 1887, the Philadelphia Mint handled...
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2019-P Native American Dollar – Mary Golda Ross : A Collector’s Guide

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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

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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...

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Roman Household Gods on Coins

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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

Coins of Justinian the Great

Jesus Christ on Ancient Coins

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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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Ten Powerful and Beautiful Women on Coins

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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

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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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Kernel – Inner Disc of a Bimetallic Coin

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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....

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Coin Collecting Strategies and Coin Values – Auction Prices Realized

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Auction prices realized have empowered coin collectors, but they can be tricky   By Jeff Garrett for NGC (Numismatic Guaranty Corporation) ...... In recent years, the world...
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The 1961 Proof Doubled Die Franklin Half Dollar

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By Joshua McMorrow-Hernandez for PCGS ...... While the "Bugs Bunny" Franklin half dollar captures the whimsy of the series enthusiast, the most popular variety of...
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Struck Counterfeit Coins: A Family of Struck Fake Large Cents

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By Jack D. Young, Early American Coppers (EAC) ...... After writing the previous “family” article about rather deceptive struck counterfeit half cents based on the...

United States 1903-S $5 Half Eagle Gold Coin

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1903 saw a series of interesting events for America: the United States leased Guantanamo Bay from Cuba, the Ford Motor Company was founded, and...

Stack’s Bowers to Headline New York Numismatic Convention With World and Ancient Coin Auction

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Capitalizing on the momentum of a record-breaking 2022, the Stack’s Bowers Galleries World and Ancient Coin Department is pleased to offer a massive selection...
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Coin Clubs to Make Your Collecting More Dynamic in the New Year

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By Tyler Rossi for CoinWeek ..... First off, Happy New Year to all my fellow collectors and numismatists! As 2023 is starting, let’s look at...
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Jim Bisognani: My 12th Annual NGC Year in Review – Part 1

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Numismatic Market Review by Jim Bisognani – NGC Weekly Market Report ...... Well, my fellow coindexters, as this article posts, the fastidious elves calling the...
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ANS Announces Inauguration of Chairman’s Fellowships for Numismatic Research

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Beginning in 2023, the American Numismatic Society (ANS) will award a limited number of fellowships each year, worth between $1,500 and $2,500 USD each,...
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Counterfeit Coin Detection – 1904 Gold $20 Double Eagle

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Counterfeit Coins -  1904 Double Eagle   By Numismatic Guaranty Company (NGC) ......   This counterfeit coin 1904 Double Eagle specimen exhibits relatively sharp design details, and its...
Ancient Coins

Ancient Coin Profiles – Portrait of Alexander the Great

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Alexander the Great Macedonia, Philip II, struck under Philip III; Kolophon, c. 322 BCE, Stater   Alexander the Great by Russell A. Augustin, AU Capital Management,...
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