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Federal audits and global sourcing concerns are raising questions about whether U.S. Mint gold programs meet legal standards for newly mined domestic gold.
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At Zurich’s MoneyMuseum, coins and currency are examined not simply as collectibles, but as part of the larger story of trade, trust, and economic evolution.
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Coin Market
From specie to smartphone wallets, the evolution of money is reshaping who collects coins and why.
Collecting 101
From the April 24, 2026, Numismatic News e-Newsletter: readers say eye appeal, authenticity, condition, and value remain the biggest factors when choosing the right coin.
World Coins
A new Australian tribute coin honoring Queen Elizabeth II is generating fierce public debate, proving that even royal commemoratives are not immune to modern design controversy.
US Coins
The latest American Innovation dollar honors Steve Jobs, celebrating California’s visionary co-founder of Apple and his lasting impact on technology and human connection.
World Coins
Stack’s Bowers & Ponterio’s April Hong Kong sale topped $30 million, with strong results across Asian coins and paper money.
World Coins
Newly discovered Kushan-era coins at Taxila highlight the ancient city’s role as a political, cultural, and economic center in early South Asia.
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Paper Money
A $2 bill carried by Gene Cernan on three historic space missions realized more than $91,000 at auction, setting a remarkable benchmark for space-flown currency.
Paper Money
Before Alaska achieved statehood, just three territorial banks issued scarce National Bank notes, creating some of the rarest and most historically significant currency in American numismatics.
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New bank note designs from around the world highlight innovation, artistry, and evolving national identity.
World Coins
Coins depicting King William III and Queen Mary II, the only joint monarch portraits in British coinage, continue to command interest and strong prices at auction.
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Collecting 101
The story of Hall and Sellers, printers of Continental Currency, begins with Benjamin Franklin and evolves into a lasting chapter in American print history.
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After a morning spent exploring Switzerland’s most famous confection, the day continues with a change of pace and perspective high above the city on Uetliberg, Zurich’s local mountain. Rising to…
Coin Market
Even as gold cools, the rare coin market stays hot, fueled by demand for high-grade and trophy-level pieces.
Collecting 101
From the April 17, 2026, Numismatic News e-Newsletter: readers were divided, citing improved durability and anti-counterfeiting benefits alongside concerns about usability and long-term environmental effects.
US Coins
The Professional Numismatists Guild honors Donald Kagin with its 2026 Abe Kosoff Founders Award, leading a slate of recognitions for excellence across the numismatic community.
Paper Money
A unique Victorian £10 Bank of England note, possibly the only surviving private example, leads Noonans’ March auction with a £26,000 result.
World Coins
A selection of recently released coins worldwide from the April World Coin News.
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The Lindt Home of Chocolate offers a closer look at one of Switzerland’s most famous exports, with a reward at the end.
Paper Money
The IBNS names Curaçao and Sint Maarten’s 200 Gulden its 2025 Bank Note of the Year, recognizing its bold marine design, innovative layout, and advanced security features.
Paper Money
Cuba’s latest high-denomination notes respond to inflation while breaking precedent with the first prominent depictions of women.
Collecting 101
The 1860-S $3 gold coin remains one of the most mysterious issues in the series, shaped by low mintage, melting, and questions about its role in circulation.
Collecting 101
The 1804 silver dollar wasn’t struck for circulation. Shouldn’t it be considered to be a non-circulating legal tender commemorative? None of the 1804-dated silver dollars were struck in 1804. The…
Coin Market
A quiet month for new releases, but early sales of 2026 coins suggest growing momentum as the U.S. Mint’s 250th anniversary lineup begins to take shape.
World Coins
A new commemorative coin honors the 75th anniversary of the Battle of Kapyong, using symbolic design to reflect sacrifice, remembrance, and the enduring legacy of military service.
Collecting 101
Part 2 continues the story of 19th-century glassworks-issued currency, exploring additional obsolete notes and scrip that reveal industrial life, labor conditions, and early American commerce.
Collecting 101
With the nation’s 250th anniversary approaching, dealers and collectors can tap into American history to promote numismatics through storytelling, outreach, and local engagement.