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Trade Dollar, 1873-1885 | CoinWeek

A Coin Born of Global Trade Competition The United States Trade Dollar stands as one of the most distinctive silver issues of the 19th century....
1861-O Liberty Seated Half Dollar. State of Louisiana Issue. JD-1, W-01. Rarity-8. Specimen-63 (PCGS).

1861-O Half Dollar Mystery: Rare Specimen Connects Three Governments and a Mint in Rebellion

Who Struck This Rare 1861-O Half Dollar? A Civil War Mint Mystery Deepens In 1861, the New Orleans Mint changed hands as the United States...
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Fake 1804 Large Cent: Jack Young Tracks a $3,500 Electrotype Trap

This $3,500 1804 Large Cent Looked Convincing, Until Jack Young Checked the Edge By Jack D. Young and the Dark Side Group for CoinWeek Sometimes a...

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Why Great Coins Need More Than Rarity: The Stories That Create Numismatic Legends

The $18.9 Million Lesson: Why the Greatest Coins Need a Great Story Rarity and condition can make a coin valuable. However, history, beauty, pedigree, and...

Errors & Varieties

Unique 1906 Liberty Head Nickel Obverse Die Cap Struck on 1C Planchet

Unique 1906 Liberty Head Nickel Die Cap Struck on an Indian Head Cent Planchet By Mike Byers - Mint Error News I have handled more U.S....

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Athena on Ancient Coins: From Athens to the Edge of the Greek World

 From Athens to Parthia: How Athena Conquered the Ancient Coinage World Athena ranked among the 12 Olympian gods and became one of the most important...

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From Counterfeiter to Mintmaster: Australia Revives the Legendary Holey Dollar

Australia Put a Convicted Forger in Charge of Its First Coins. Now the Holey Dollar Is Back Australia’s first locally minted currency began with a...

Paper Money

1899 $2 Silver Certificate: The “Mini-Porthole” Note With a Rare Taft-Era Signature Pair

This 1899 $2 “Mini-Porthole” Note Hides an Incredible American Story At first glance, the Series 1899 $2 Silver Certificate grabs attention for an obvious reason....

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86 Tonnes of Gold on the Move: Dutch Central Bank Prepares for Crisis

The Netherlands has quietly redrawn the map of its national gold reserves. De Nederlandsche Bank (DNB) shifted approximately 86 metric tonnes of gold away from...

Medals & Tokens

2026 Freedom 250 Race Medal: U.S. Mint’s IndyCar First

U.S. Mint Puts Washington’s First IndyCar Race on a Half Dollar Planchet For one weekend in August, Indy cars will thunder past the monuments of...

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Curious Die Events on 2026-P Emerging Liberty Dimes

Why Are 2026-P Dimes Developing Strange Waves, Spalls and Die Breaks? The 2026 Emerging Liberty Dime already stands apart in modern U.S. coinage. For the...

Clubs & Orgs

ANA Honors 2026’s Best Numismatic Writers at Pittsburgh World’s Fair of Money

From Silver Center Cents to Ancient Mints: ANA Honors 2026’s Best Numismatic Writers The American Numismatic Association (ANA) has announced its 2026 Literary Award winners,...

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1893-S Morgan Dollar Shatters MS65 Record at $1.18 Million

The “King of Morgan Dollars” Just Sold for $1.18 Million One of the great trophy coins of the Morgan dollar series has crossed the seven-figure...

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2026 Great American Coin & Collectibles Show Adds Five Expert Seminars and Collector Prize Program

Want to Collect Smarter? The 2026 GACC Show Puts Top Coin Experts in the Classroom Collectors heading to the 2026 Great American Coin & Collectibles...

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Why Great Coins Need More Than Rarity: The Stories That Create Numismatic Legends

The $18.9 Million Lesson: Why the Greatest Coins Need a Great Story Rarity and condition can make a coin valuable. However, history, beauty, pedigree, and...

From Counterfeiter to Mintmaster: Australia Revives the Legendary Holey Dollar

Australia Put a Convicted Forger in Charge of Its First Coins. Now the Holey Dollar Is Back Australia’s first locally minted currency began with a...

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Trade Dollar, 1873-1885 | CoinWeek

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2026 American Eagle Palladium Coin: Only 5,000 Mark America’s 250th

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Curious Die Events on 2026-P Emerging Liberty Dimes

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