Coin Update continues its series dedicated to reflecting on the long history of Whitman Publishing’s Guide Book of United States Coins, also known as the Red Book, now in its 72nd edition. “Red Book Recollections” features personal reflections written by Red Book contributors, collectors, and others with the aim of providing different perspectives on the […]
Commemorative coin and banknote of Mongolia in celebration of the Year of the Pig
Description The obverse features the emblem of the Bank of Mongolia, and below is 1000 Togrog in Cyrillic lettering. Below that is MONGOLIA 0.5 g .9999 GOLD in Latin lettering. The reverse shows a pig facing left placed within an elaborately designed edge. Similar elements can be found on the flank and cheek of the pig. […]
U.S. Mint sales report: Week ending August 26, 2018
This U.S. Mint numismatic sales report covers the week ending August 26, 2018. The Mint’s best-selling product this week was again the San Francisco Mint’s 2018 American Silver Eagle one-ounce Proof coin (18EM), which sold 16,417 units. In second place was the 2018 U.S. Mint Proof Set (18RG), which sold 11,017 units. The third best-selling […]
Numismata in autumn: Berlin and Frankfurt
On October 20th and 21st, 2018, the 20th Numismata Berlin will take place at a new address. The 14th Numismata Frankfurt is scheduled for November 3rd and 4th, 2018. The team led by Angela and Erich Modes looks forward to meeting dealers and collectors from all over the world. On October 20th and 21st, 2018, […]
U.S. Mint to offer American Palladium Eagle one-ounce Proof coin for collectors on September 6
On September 6, 2018, at 12 noon (ET) the U.S. Mint is set to release the first American Palladium Eagle one-ounce Proof coin (18EK) geared to collectors. Each coin contains one troy ounce of .9995 palladium. The coins possess a reeded edge, and each one bears the “W” mint mark of the West Point Mint. […]
U.S. Mint sales report: Week ending August 19, 2018
This U.S. Mint numismatic sales report covers the week ending August 19, 2018. The Mint’s best-selling product this week was the San Francisco Mint’s 2018 American Silver Eagle one-ounce Proof coin (18EM). Released on August 14, it sold 77,467 units. In second place was the 2018 San Francisco Mint Silver Reverse Proof Set (18XC), which sold […]
U.S. Mint sales report: Week ending August 12, 2018
This U.S. Mint numismatic sales report covers the week ending August 12, 2018. The Mint’s best-selling product this week was once again the 2018 San Francisco Silver Reverse Proof Set (18XC), which sold 9,503 units. In second place was again the 2018 U.S. Mint Proof Set (18RG), which sold 3,890 units. The third best-selling item this […]
CAC coins bring premiums in Summer FUN Auction
CAC-approved coins lead the way in the official auction by Heritage at the Summer FUN Convention in Orlando on July 12 and 13. Before listing eight examples from the Summer FUN Auction, two sales of CAC coins by GreatCollections are mentioned, as CAC coins fared well in multiple settings this month, not just at the […]
Q&A: What is the real story behind “The King of American Coins?”
The following Q&A is excerpted from Clifford Mishler’s Coins: Questions & Answers: Q: What is the real story behind “The King of American Coins,” the silver dollars of 1804? A: Proclaimed the “King of American Coins,” the prestigious dollar of 1804 is an impostor. It is known to exist in 15 examples, not a one of […]
U.S. Mint sales report: Week ending August 5, 2018
This U.S. Mint numismatic sales report covers the week ending August 5, 2018. The Mint’s best-selling product this week was once again the 2018 San Francisco Silver Reverse Proof Set (18XC), which sold 18,730 units. In second place was again the 2018 U.S. Mint Proof Set (18RG), which sold 5,074 units. The third best-selling item this […]
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