The following was re-posted from the “Bowers on Collecting” column on Coin Update Continuing from my last column, I told about the release at the Philadelphia Mint in November 1962 of quantities of 1903-O dollars, hundreds of thousands of them. At the time the 1903-O cataloged in Mint State for $1,500 in the Guide Book […]
New appointee joins Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee as Member Representing General Public
Washington — The United States Mint (Mint) announces the appointment of Kellen Hoard to a four-year term as a member of the Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee (CCAC) representing the general public. He replaces Samuel Gill, who has served on the CCAC since 2018. Kellen is a student in the Elliott School of International Affairs at […]
PCGS weekly update April 25, 2023
Recent Price Guide Updates PR Shield nickels PR Liberty nickels PR Draped Bust dollars PR Liberty Seated dollars MS Morgan dollars PR Morgan dollars CoinFacts Narrative Update In 2018, the United States Mint offered a 2018-S Reverse Proof Silver Set containing 10 coins. The sets were made to celebrate the San Francisco Mint’s 50 years […]
Malta: Logo-shaped coin marks centenary anniversary of iconic Warner Brothers movie studio
The Central Bank of Malta has released unique silver coins, which mark the centenary anniversary of the founding of the iconic American film studio Warner Brothers, which came into existence in April 1923. Founded in 1923 by four brothers, Harry (1881–1958), Albert (1884–1967), Sam (1185-1927), and Jack (1892–1978) Warner, the company ultimately established itself as […]
New appointee joins Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee as member Specially Qualified in Sculpture or Medallic Arts
Washington — The United States Mint (Mint) announces the appointment of Darla Jackson to a four-year term as the member of the Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee (CCAC) Specially Qualified in Sculpture or Medallic Arts. She replaces Robin Salmon, who has served on the CCAC since 2018. A sculptor residing in Philadelphia, Ms. Jackson received a […]
Legend Rare Coin Auctions will sell the B.S.T. Collection of U.S. Type Coins in Regency Auction 58
(Red Bank, NJ) — Legend Rare Coin Auctions announces the consignment of a major collection of American type coins that will be sold in their 58th Regency Auction: The B.S.T. Collection (Blood, Sweat & Tears). It was assembled over the course of many years with the guidance and expertise of Laura Sperber and Legend Numismatics. […]
Croatia: First euro gold and silver coin celebrates the iconic necktie with unique shape
The Croatian National Bank has released its first numismatic or collector coin denominated in euros since the country adopted the single currency in January of this year. The uniquely-shaped coin is in tribute to the humble necktie, which began its existence as an integral part of Croatian culture and has had a rich and fascinating […]
U.S. Mint sales report: Week ending April 16, 2023
This U.S. Mint numismatic sales report covers the week ending April 16, 2023. The Mint’s best-selling product last week was the 2023-W one-ounce American Silver Eagle $1 Proof coin (23EA), which sold 9,421 units. In second place was the 2023 American Gold Buffalo one-ounce Proof coin (23EL), with 8,305 sold. The third best-selling item last week […]
PCGS banknote grades entire Kagin’s auction of 375 significant notes from the John J. Ford Colonial Currency Collection
The Significant Notes from the John J. Ford Colonial Currency Collection, Part 1, will be offered live online by Kagin’s Auctions on Saturday May 20, 2023, at 4 p.m. PDT (7 p.m. EDT). The 145 lots constitute almost 40% of the entire 375 notes of the whole sale. The balance of the lots will be […]
Australia: Distinctive crest of Queensland features on latest “Coat of Arms” gold and silver bullion coin series
The Royal Australian Mint has released the third design, which is part of the series entitled “Australia’s Coat of Arms.” The Royal Australian Mint’s “Coat of Arms” series of investment and collector coins are characterised by quintessentially Australian designs that tell a uniquely Australian story. Each coin in the series features imaginatively recreated elements of […]
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