Collecting 101
Low-mintage U.S. gold commemorative coins from recent years are flying under the radar—but savvy collectors are taking notice. Could these overlooked issues be tomorrow’s treasures?
Coin Market
Gold has surged nearly 80% since late 2022, but with shifting economic indicators and market volatility, investors are questioning whether it’s time to cash in or hold steady.
Coin Market
With each nickel costing nearly 14 cents to produce, the Treasury considers material changes to reduce expenses without eliminating the coin.
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The U.S. Mint’s 2023 Jovita Idar quarter earned top honors at the Mint Directors Conference for its powerful tribute to the Mexican-American activist and journalist.
World Coins
Gold coins, other treasures, and unanswered questions emerge from Czech forest discovery.
World Coins
As America moves toward getting rid of the penny—will Europe’s smallest coins be next on the chopping block?
US Coins
Move over gold rush—Texas just had a dime spill of epic proportions.
US Coins
Co-Founder of Heritage Auctions honored
with PNG’s 2025 Abe Kosoff Founders Award.
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Paper Money
A selection of the latest released issues.
World Coins
Sixpence or six figures? British coins cashed in across two spring auctions.
Coin Market
The U.S. Mint will soon be releasing coins with pop culture characters. Will this be a boon for the numismatic community or a hindrance?
Paper Money
When perfection fails, collectors win—bank note errors can be rare, valuable, and highly sought after.
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Collecting 101
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US Coins
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Collecting 101
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Numismatists gather at the Singapore International Coin Fair.
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US Coins
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Paper Money
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World Coins
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World Coins
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World Coins
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Collecting 101
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Collecting 101
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