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1793 Wreath Cent : A Collector’s Guide

Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker - November 5, 2023

By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek ..... What Is the 1793 Wreath Cent and Why Is It So Rare? The 1793 Wreath cent is...

Big Things Happened at the United States Mint in November

CoinWeek - November 1, 2023

By CoinWeek ..... November is a big month in United States Mint history. Yellow fever was a recurrent problem in the early years, costing the lives...

Indian Head Cent, Bronze (1864-1909) – A Collector’s Guide

CoinWeek - October 31, 2023

Why Was the Indian Head Cent Made in Bronze? The Indian Head Cent saw its composition change from copper-nickel to bronze in 1864 due to...

2007-P Wyoming State Quarter : A Collector’s Guide

CoinWeek Notes - October 31, 2023

The 2007-P Wyoming State quarter was a circulating commemorative coin released to the public on September 4, 2007. The coin was the penultimate quarter...

Counterfeit Gold Coins Filled With Platinum: Hollow Gold

Roger W. Burdette - October 30, 2023

The production of counterfeit gold and silver coins is almost as old as coinage itself. The usual method involves making something that looks like an...

Spectacular Dutch Coins Garner Almost $5.5 Million in Künker Auction

Künker GmbH - October 30, 2023

On September 27 and 28, 2023, Künker auctioned about 1,200 lots of the Lodewijk S. Beuth Collection of Dutch coins minted between 1795 and...

The Two-Cent Piece: The Civil War and In God We Trust

CoinWeek Notes - October 26, 2023

The two-cent piece was a large copper coin struck by the United States Mint. It was first struck in 1864, but public demand for...

Perfectly Circulated Coins: Jeff Garrett

Jeff Garrett - October 24, 2023

By Jeff Garrett for Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC) ...... Much attention in numismatics is focused on quality. One of the most common pieces of wisdom...

Ten Extreme U.S. Error Coins Bring Big Prices

Tyler Rossi - October 23, 2023

By Tyler Rossi for CoinWeek ..... 2000-P Sacagawea Dollar and Washington Quarter Mule Described as the holy grail of United States Mint errors, the 2000-P Sacagawea...