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The U.S. Mint struck more than 1.16 billion circulating coins in April 2026, the first billion coin month since August 2023 and…
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The 1982 Lincoln cent is one of the most divided years in modern U.S. coinage. Copper and zinc, large date and small…
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A second congressional gold medal bill honoring President Donald J. Trump was introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives on April 30,…
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Swissmint will issue a new 20 franc silver special coin on 11 June 2026 honoring the European Space Agency, and, more pointedly,…
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The Royal Australian Mint will release its 2026 Premium Rolled Coin Set on 4 June, and the headline draw is not the…
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Mexico will become the first country to host the FIFA World Cup three times when the tournament opens on June 11 at…
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A century after a small studio on Helsinki’s Unioninkatu went on the air for the first time, Finland is putting its national…
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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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United States, Warren G. Harding Presidential Silver Medal The United States Mint opened sales of the Warren G. Harding Presidential Silver Medal…
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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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Amongst the ranks of rare and valuable Kennedy half dollars is one that by all rights, should technically not even exist. But…
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The 1804 class I or “original” draped bust silver dollars are widely known as the “King of American Coins”, and with good…
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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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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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Kennedy Half dollar coins have become fruitful ground for variety collectors in the last number of years. With new varieties coming to…
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The United States Mint has now released the special 2018 American Liberty One–Tenth Ounce Gold Proof Coin. Featuring the same modern interpretation…
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Kennedy Half Dollar coins remain a fertile and fascinating field of study for variety collectors. With numerous varieties existing and several new…
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The United States Mint has opened the sales of both the 2018 World War I Centennial Silver dollar coin, as well at…
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Well The US Mint has decided to kick off their year by releasing the 2018 Proof version of the evergreen American eagle…
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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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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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