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Aug. 28 marks a first for the U.S. Mint: the release of colorized coins. Available to collectors will be a 2020 colorized Basketball Hall of Fame silver dollar and a half dollar. (Images courtesy U.S. Mint.)
US Coins

U.S. Mint to Issue Its First-Ever Colorized Coins

By Numismatic News StaffJul 24, 2020
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US Coins

New 1795 Flowing Hair Half Dollar Variety Confirmed

By Numismatic News StaffJul 1, 2020
A New Orleans 1856-O double eagle graded AU-53 by NGC crossed the block at $264,000. (Images courtesy Stack's Bowers.)
World Coin Auctions

Diverse Offerings Push Stack's Bowers Sale Past $19 Million

By Numismatic News StaffNov 28, 2019
The 1837 half dollar. Images courtesy of Heritage Auctions
World Coin Auctions

The Mint and Coinage in 1837

By R.W. JulianNov 23, 2019
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World Coin News

Silver dollars of 1794-1795 were illegal

By R.W. JulianSep 26, 2019
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Coin Spotlight

Hard to top story of 1861-O half dollar

By Paul M. GreenMar 19, 2012
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Blogs

1929-S half dollar worth watching

By Paul M. GreenNov 15, 2011
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News

Flowing Hair design starts type set

By Paul M. GreenJul 25, 2011
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News

Few chase after Seated half dollars

By Paul M. GreenJun 13, 2011
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Blogs

1970-D Kennedy remains volatile

By Paul M. GreenOct 4, 2010