US Coins
Fifty years after the Bicentennial, collectors, dealers, and the U.S. Mint are shaping a hobby transformed by new designs, technology, and changing collecting habits.
World Coins
Mintmarks reveal where coins were struck and have helped identify their origins, quality, and authenticity from ancient times to the modern era.
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World Coins
170-year-old London auction house to offer 1813 ‘Military Guinea’ used to fund Wellington’s army, alongside an emergency 1902 Boer War ‘Veld Pond’ gold pendant with unbroken family provenance.
World Coins
From hydraulic presses to computer-controlled production, 20th-century innovations transformed coin minting into the high-speed, precision process used around the world today.
Coin Market
Changes in third-party grading populations can reveal which U.S. gold coin types have become more common—and which may offer overlooked value.
US Coin News
Record registration for the Royal Canadian Numismatic Association convention could bode well for the ANA World’s Fair of Money later this summer.
World Coin Auctions
An RR Auction sale brings together more than 50 Olympic winner’s medals, highlighted by prized examples from the earliest modern Olympic Games.
Collecting 101
From the July 10, 2026, newsletter, readers share differing views on the hobby’s future, with many pointing to young collectors while others worry rising costs may drive newcomers away.
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US Coins
1861-S Paquet Double Eagle, rare 1930-S Indian Eagle and early U.S. gold also rank among July 16-18 event highlights.
Paper Money
From merchant scrip to encased postage, discover how privately issued currency helped market America’s booming patent medicine trade.
Paper Money
Part I of the Jack Copeland Currency Collection exceeded expectations, with strong bidding driving nearly every Texas National Bank Note to a successful sale.
Paper Money
Rare serial numbers and exceptional scarcity drove strong bidding as historic bank notes exceeded expectations at Noonans’ July auction.
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Paper Money
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World Coins
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World Coins
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Collecting 101
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World Coins
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World Coins
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World Coins
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US Coins
Special reverse proof Morgan and Peace dollars commemorate America’s 250th anniversary with dual dates and a Liberty Bell privy mark.
Paper Money
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