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16.05.2024
With the introduction of a new close collar press in 1836, the Capped Bust Half Dollar saw the debut of the Reeded Edge three-year type.
Unexpected demand for $2.50 gold coins caused the Mint to create the Capped Head Left Quarter Eagle, Large Size gold coin in 1821.
15.05.2024
The 2024 Maine American Innovation $1 coin honors Dr. Bernard Lown, inventor of the direct current defibrillator. Products go on sale May 16.
Unprecedented demand kicked off the launch of the Kennedy Half Dollar series, its Proof versions are coveted in Cameo and with Accented Hair.
The Trade Dollar was a silver export coin produced by the United States Mint from 1873-1885. The coin replaced the standard silver dollar.
Veteran coin dealer James Sego has been selected as the new president of the PNG (Professional Numismatists Guild) for the 2024-2026 term.
Six numismatists and collectors were honored with awards for their outstanding hobby work at the 2024 Central States (CSNS) Convention.
Over 3,000 objects in the American Numismatic Society (ANS) collection depict Jesus, and one of the earliest is a stone and crystal amulet.
By Charles Morgan, Hubert Walker, and Russell Augustin for CoinWeek Notes ..... In 1839, a new design for the half eagle $5 gold coin was released.
14.05.2024
In 1854, the Mint created the Liberty Seated Half Dollar, No Motto, Arrows at Date, No Rays to alleviate the die wear of the previous type.
The Spring 2024 Stack’s Bowers Galleries Maastricht Auction of world paper money garnered nearly $1.4 million in prices realized.
The Capped Bust Half Eagle, Small Eagle, was coined between 1795 and 1798. Today, examples are rare and sell at auctions for $50,000 and up.
CAC- and CACG-graded coins brought higher premiums for coins sold at auction in April 2024 over other grading services.
Despite a low mintage, the 1929-D Walking Liberty Half Dollar was saved in enough quantity to be available now in Mint State through MS65.
Most 1904 Morgan Dollars never circulated and the majority were melted. No noteworthy hoards or quantities have surfaced since.
12.05.2024
There is a chance that a few 1941 Mercury Dime Proofs could exhibit a degree of Cameo contrast, but only one has been certified to date.
11.05.2024
An 1861 Liberty Head Half Eagle CAC and a rare Choice 1910-S Indian Head Half Eagle, both ex: Fairmont, are offered in an upcoming DLRC sale.
The Classic Head Half Eagle was a United States gold coin worth $5 that was produced from 1834-1838. Learn of its history and value.
A new illustrated book on the Naseby Cup, which contains 72 coins and medals from the English Civil War period, has been published by Yale.
Jack Young offers numismatists and U.S. coin collectors part two of his list of the top counterfeits he has encountered.
The Liberty Seated Half Dollar design debuted in 1839. A midyear design change created two distinct coin types: No Drapery and With Drapery.
Not encountered much in change today, the 1967 Washington Quarter was routinely found as recently as the late 1980s. How much are they worth?
10.05.2024
Coiniverse Ltd, developers of the Coiniverse coin collecting app, have introduced an NFT-based ownership verification system for collectors.
No Mint State Red examples of the first-year-of-issue 1809 Classic Head Half Cent are known to have survived, and Red Brown examples are rare.
Known for his sense of duty, Roman emperor Antoninus Pius issued several types and denominations of coins during his long and competent reign.
08.05.2024
Only 735 pieces of the 1898 Barber Half Dollar Proof were struck for collectors by the United States Mint. Deep Cameo Gems are available.
The United States Walking Liberty Half Dollar by Adolph Weinman (1916-1947, with breaks) remains a popular and valuable collectible coin.
All circulating Capped Head Bust Left, Reduced Diameter Quarter Eagles are scarce to rare; census totals for any year never exceed 150 coins.
The latest entry in the United States Armed Forces Silver Medal Program--the U.S. Army silver medal--is now available from the U.S. Mint.
Containing nearly an ounce of gold, the With Motto Liberty Head Double Eagle has appreciated to levels beyond $2,200 in bullion value alone.
07.05.2024
The Capped Bust Right Half Eagle, Heraldic Eagle, is a rare and interesting early gold coin issued by the United States Mint.
All examples of the Capped Bust Eagle, Heraldic Eagle $10 gold coin are very expensive--the Proof novodel 1804 exceeds $10 million in 64+.
The 1879-O Liberty Head Double Eagle is a rare gold coin that is challenging to locate in grades AU58 and above. Examples can sell for $100k.
The 1977-D Eisenhower Dollar was the second to last Eisenhower dollar struck at the Denver Mint. Learn its story and value.
By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes ..... For the 1993 Proof American Silver Eagle, the United States Mint shifted production
05.05.2024
The 1936 Arkansas Robinson Half Dollar is a silver commemorative coin that honored Senate Majority Leader Joseph T. Robinson.
The 1980-D Susan B. Anthony dollar was the second coin in the series to be produced at the Denver Mint. Uncirculated coins are affordable.
Enthusiasm for the 1992-S Proof American Silver Eagle waned from 1991. Sales of the ell to 498,654, an almost 13,000 coin decline from 1991.
04.05.2024
The 1797 Capped Bust Eagle, Small Eagle was the variety of $10 gold coins to bear the 1797 date. Explore this rare coin's history and value.
There are three die marriages of the 1797 Capped Bust Eagle gold coin with Heraldic Eagle reverse, each of differing rarity and value.