New Morgan dollars cost a little under $100 from the U.S. Mint. Which vintage Morgans can you get for the same price? Morgan dollars were struck from 1878 to 1904 and then returned for a curtain call in 1921. Their history, large format, and cartwheel luster make the silver coins one of the most popular […]
Australia: Fifth gold and silver bullion coin in “Australia’s Most Dangerous” series features deadly tiger snake
The Royal Australian Mint has released the fifth and latest gold and silver one-ounce bullion investment coins which are part of their innovative and popular series entitled “Australia’s Most Dangerous.” The series, since its introduction in 2020, has focused on the continent’s most deadly and dangerous species of animals, both on land and sea, with […]
U.S. Mint sales report: week ending November 12, 2023
This U.S. Mint numismatic sales report covers the week ending November 12, 2023. The Mint’s best-selling product last week was the 2023-S Morgan and Peace Silver Tribute Dollar Reverse Proof Set (23XS), which sold 220,372 units. In second place was the 2023-S U.S. Mint Proof Set (23RG), with 7,918 sold. The third best-selling item last week was […]
PNG will host security symposium at 2024 FUN
January 3 safety session will be open to all dealers (Orlando, Florida) November 16, 2023 — The Professional Numismatists Guild (www.PNGdealers.org) will host a security symposium for all interested dealers in Orlando, Florida, on Wednesday, January 3, 2024. The 90-minute presentation will feature veteran security experts who will provide crucial safety advice. The “PNG Annual […]
Netherlands: New silver Proof ducat series “Dutch City Gates” launches with Utrecht’s Catharijne Gate
The Royal Dutch Mint has launched their latest silver Proof ducat series which is entitled “Dutch City Gates” and features some of the country’s historical defence fortress gates and access roads. For 2023 and as the first coin, the city of Utrecht is featured and is a former landmark which played an important part in […]
Inside the Mint: celebrating the life and legacy of Maria Tallchief
The following was excerpted from an Inside the Mint feature by Sharon McPike The U.S. Mint celebrated the Maria Tallchief quarter during an event in Chicago, Illinois, on October 29. The event was held in partnership with the National Women’s History Museum and Lyric Opera of Chicago. The Maria Tallchief Quarter is the final release in 2023 […]
PCGS weekly update November 14, 2023
Recent Price Guide Updates MS Liberty Seated Half Dimes MS Liberty Seated Dimes Washington 50 States Quarters Washington D.C. and U.S. Territories Quarters CoinFacts Narrative Update The 2020-W American Samoa V75 quarters were officially released by the U.S. Mint on April 6, 2020, and immediately collectors all over the country were searching for these scarce […]
United Kingdom: Gold and silver Proof coins launch new series in tribute to world’s greatest secret agent, James Bond
The Royal Mint has released new gold and silver Proof and bullion-quality coins in tribute to James Bond, perhaps one of the world’s most iconic literary and motion picture characters. The reverse side of both Proof-quality collector and bullion-quality coins features a depiction created by Matt Dent and Christian Davies of the award-winning design agency […]
Bowers on Collecting: the Pine Tree shilling dated 1652
The following is re-posted from the “Bowers on Collecting” column on Coin Update This week I showcase one of my all-time favorite coin varieties, a specimen of which is fascinating to contemplate in any grade — from well-worn, as usually found, to challenging Mint State. In The Numismatist, November 1909, Howland Wood gave the following advice […]
Inside the Mint: a visit to the Nation’s largest coin collection
On an early fall day in Washington, D.C., members of the U.S. Mint’s Public Affairs team visited the National Numismatic Collection at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History. As one of the most popular museums on the National Mall, it welcomes millions of visitors per year to view the greatest single collection of American […]
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