Washington — The United States Mint is kicking off a promising new year of coin products on January 3, 2019, at noon (EST). At that time, sales will open for the popular United States Mint Birth Set and the United States Mint Happy Birthday Coin Set. Both sets celebrate the special moments of life. The […]
Kenya: New circulation coin series introduced by president
The Central Bank of Kenya has launched (11th December) a new series of circulation coins that updates both the designs and brings the coins in line with a 2010 constitutional provision which legislated the removal of presidential and political portraits from all future circulation type coins and banknotes. As part of the preparation for deciding […]
Coin Invest Trust: Sand Dollar II
Description The uneven round obverse features the coat of arms of Palau. Above is the name of the issuing country, while below in cursive is the word Sand Dollar and 1$ • 2019. The concave reverse resembles the skeleton of a sand dollar. Story The first Sand Dollar was issued by CIT Coin Invest AG […]
Groundbreaking new book on the money used by World War II prisoners of war in the United States
It is an often forgotten piece of World War II history that between 1942 and 1946, 425,000 Germany, Italian, and even some Japanese prisoners of war were held at 700 POW camps in 46 U.S. states. All except the Japanese got here on troop transport ships that would have otherwise returned from Europe empty. A […]
NGC grading on-site at FUN Show
Drop off your submissions at the NGC booth for on-site grading. NGC will offer on-site grading and encapsulation of U.S. coins* at the 2019 FUN Show, in Orlando, Florida from Thursday, January 10, until 12:00 p.m. on Friday, January 11. Regular submissions will be accepted until 12:00 p.m. on Sunday, January 13. Cut off times may change due […]
NGC, NCS, and PMG appoint the Singapore Mint an Official Submission Center
The companies’ collaboration will make NGC, NCS, and PMG services more accessible to collectors and dealers in Singapore and throughout the region. The Certified Collectibles Group (CCG) has appointed the Singapore Mint an Official Submission Center in Singapore. CCG’s independent member companies include Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC), Numismatic Conservation Services (NCS), and Paper Money Guaranty (PMG). Established […]
Bowers on collecting: Happy New Year!
As we ring out the old year and ring in the new I wish you and your extending family and friends a happy, healthy, prosperous, and numismatically enjoyable 2019. The rare coin market continues to be dynamic with many buyers, at levels that are in some series 25% or so lower than they were at […]
Coin Invest Trust: Golden Dragon Egg
Description The egg-shaped blank depicts the coat of arms of Palau in micro minting, above REPUBLIC OF PALAU, and below, 1 $. The reverse presents a dragon in the left field facing right, the background is partially designed to resemble black dragon skin. Story Whether it is Game of Thrones, Harry Potter, or Inheritance Cycle, dragon […]
U.S. Mint sales report: Week ending December 16, 2018
This U.S. Mint numismatic sales report covers the week ending December 16, 2018. The Mint’s best-selling product this week was the 2018 American Innovation $1 Proof coin (18GA), which sold 42,877 units and was released on December 14. In second place was the 2018 U.S. Mint Proof Set (18RG), which sold 11,668 units. The third best-selling […]
CIT’s Gilded Jolly Pig
Description The obverse of the pig-shaped coin features the emblem of the Mongolian National Bank in a slightly deepened circle, while below in Cyrillic spelling is 1000 togrog, and below in Latin spelling is MONGOLIA 1 OZ .999 SILVER. The surface depicts the features of a pig whose ample frame is decorated with floral elements. […]
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