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Royal Mint Launches Lord of the Rings 50p with UK’s First Caustic Optical Feature
Twenty five years after Peter Jackson took an unfilmable book and turned it into one of the great achievements of modern cinema,…
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CCAC Recommends Four Designs for the 2027 American Innovation Dollars
The 2027 lineup for the American Innovation $1 Coin Program now has its preferred reverses. On April 21, 2026, the Citizens Coinage…
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Perth Mint Releases New Gold and Silver Coins for February 2018
The Perth Mint has released their entire lineup of new coins from the February 2018 catalogue and with the releases coinciding with…
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US Mint Releases 2018 Jim Thorpe Dollar Coins
The United States Mint has now released the 2018 Native American $1 Coins, in several product options for collector’s to order. Since…
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US Mint 2018 Breast Cancer Awareness Commemorative Coin Designs Unveiled
The United States Mint has now released the final design images for the 2018 Breast Cancer Awareness Commemorative coins, due to be…
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Final Design for 2018 USA WWI Memorial Silver Dollar Coin
The US Mint has unveiled the final designs for the 2018 World War I Centennial silver dollar coin. The unveiling took place…
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1861 Confederate Half Dollar to Highlight Eric P Newman Auction
One of the most remarkable and scarce coins in all of American Numismatics will be offered on public auction in early November…
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Una and the Lion Coin Sells for Nearly 1/2 Million Dollars
One of the finest known examples of what is arguable one of the world’s most sought after and beautiful coins, the 1839…
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NGC Grades Spectacular Gold Una and the Lion Coin
The Numismatic Guaranty Corporation has recently certified yet another British “Una and the Lion” coin. This time the coin in question received…
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Rare 1943 Copper Wheat Ear Cent Sold for $282 000
During 1943 the US Mint was producing Lincoln pennies from zinc coated steel in a an effort to save copper for the…
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Copper Transitional Lincoln Cents Sell for Over $35K at Auction
Early in 2017 it was reported that Us Coin error specialist Ken Potter had confirmed the discovery of a unique 1982 Denver…
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Glass and Plastic 1942 Experimental Cents Fetch over $100K at ANA Auction
Well the American Numismatic Association’s World’s Fair of Money is in the record books, and one of the more interesting events to…
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Experimental Glass and Plastic 1942 Cents to be Auctioned at ANA Denver Event
Following their much publicised, and very successful, auction of an experimental 1942 glass 1 cent piece in January of 2017, Heritage Auctions…
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America the Beautiful : Ozark National Scenic Riverways Coin
The United States Mint have now officially released the Ozark National Scenic Riverways Quarter Dollar Coin as a part of the America…
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Women of France Coin Series Heralds Revolutionary Pioneer
Monnaie de Paris(the French Mint) is continuing their excellent Women of France series in 2017 with the sixth coin to be released…
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Chewbacca Roars onto Classic Star Wars Coin Collection
The New Zealand Mint is continuing their Classic Star Wars collection with the addition of the Chewbacca gold and silver coins in…
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Million Dollar Gold Coin Stolen From Germany’s Bode Museum
It sounds like a plot from a Hollywood movie. A band of plucky misfits cobble together a plot to steal a million…
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Security Features of the New UK £1 Coin Explained
Although it has been available to collectors for some time now, Britain’s new twelve sided pound coin has now officially entered circulation.…
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NGC Slabs Extremely Rare One of a Kind “Discovery Coin”
The Numismatic Guaranty Corporation® (NGC) has announced that they have certified an, until recently, unknown variety of the 1982 bronze 1c coin.…
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Coronation and Jubilee Coins of Queen Elizabeth II 1952 – 2017, A Numismatic Retrospective
On the day of her 21st birthday, in April of 1947, the then Princess Elizabeth gave an address from Cape Town, South…
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First Look at 2017 Kangaroo, Kookaburra and Rooster Coins
First look at the new 2017 Kangaroo, Kookaburra and Rooster bullion coins from the Perth Mint. I really do think that the…
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