The following is excerpted from Clifford Mishler’s Coins: Questions & Answers Q: My father gave me a 1966-D Lincoln cent he received in change on which “Liberty” is misspelled “LIBIERTY.” Is this an engraver’s error? Is it valuable? A: Your cent is an example of the popular striking oddity known as the “BIE” error. It […]
Crossover deal, Special Label await September 2023 Long Beach Expo attendees
Collectors can purchase a special show label and score a rare opportunity to enjoy big savings on Crossover encapsulations from Professional Coin Grading Service during the Long Beach Expo (Santa Ana, California) — Professional Coin Grading Service (PCGS) is unveiling a number of exciting offers for attendees of the Long Beach Expo, which will be […]
United Kingdom: Latest gold and silver Proof coins in “British Monarchs” collection features George II
The Royal Mint has released its latest collection of gold and silver Proof collector coins, which is part of the popular “British Monarchs” series. The eighth design in the series focuses on the House of Hanover and the reign of King George II (1683–1760), who was the second monarch in the dynasty, which came to […]
Q&A: Is there valid justification for paying more for higher Mint State-graded coins?
The following Q&A is excerpted from Clifford Mishler’s Coins: Questions & Answers, 5th edition: Q: I have often been told that when buying a given coin, one should always buy an example of the best quality available, but I am wondering if there is valid justification for paying a multiple of ten times more for an […]
NGC Special Label for 2023-W Palladium Eagles
The coin will be released on September 7, 2023, with a low mintage and a household order limit of 10. On September 7, 2023, the U.S. Mint is releasing the 2023-W Palladium American Eagle in an Uncirculated finish. The Mint has limited the number of coins purchased by a single household to 10, with a […]
Poland and Ukraine: Joint release of silver Proof coins come together in support of friendship and brotherhood
The National Bank of Poland and the National Bank of Ukraine have jointly released two-piece heart-shaped Proof and colour collector coins, which are in recognition of the countries’ mutual friendship and as a symbol of solidarity. In recognition of the two countries’ tacit support and long-term friendship, the coins’ two-piece concept incorporates a heart shape […]
U.S. Mint sales report: Week ending August 20, 2023
This U.S. Mint numismatic sales report covers the week ending August 20, 2023. The Mint’s best-selling product last week was the Morgan silver dollar Proof coin (23XF), which sold 13,522 units. In second place was the 2023 American Women / Jovita Idar Three-Roll Set (120 Coin) (P&D&S) (23WRH), with 12,595 sold. The third best-selling item last […]
2023 United States Mint Silver Proof Set now available
Washington — The 2023 United States Mint (Mint) Silver Proof Set became available for purchase on August 22 at noon EDT. The set includes the second annual release of the four-year series of five coins in the American Women Quarters Program. The program celebrates the accomplishments and contributions made by women who have shaped our […]
Aruba: New silver Proof coin marks centenary anniversary of aviation and development
The Central Bank of Aruba has released new silver Proof-quality collector coins that mark the Caribbean island’s centenary of aviation development and travel. It was in 1923 when the first two airplanes landed in the Paardenbaai Harbour of Oranjestad, Aruba, carrying their first passengers, and that was how aviation in Aruba was born. From 1934, […]
Q&A: Why is there such a multitude of varieties of the U.S. silver dollar series from 1794 to 1803?
The following Q&A is excerpted from Clifford Mishler’s Coins: Questions & Answers, 5th edition: Q: Why is there such a multitude of varieties of the U.S. silver dollar series from 1794 to 1803? A: During the 1790s and the early 1800s, U.S. coinage dies for all denominations were individually hand engraved, with the inevitable result that […]
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