The Mint of Finland announced on 21st March that production of Danish circulation coinage has officially begun, with the minting of circulation-quality 20-kroner coins. Governor Hugo Frey Jensen (pictured) of Danmarks Nationalbank attended the first-strike ceremony in Vantaa to celebrate the start of manufacturing and production. It was also announced that the Mint of Finland will […]
Isle of Man and the Tower Mint: First-strike ceremony for a new coin and a new relationship
It was a day of all change on Thursday the 9th March when representatives of the Treasury of the Isle of Man attended the first-strike ceremony and inauguration of the new series of circulation coinage for the self-governing Crown dependency. From the 1st April, the Tower Mint, United Kingdom, become the island’s official minter, having won a […]
U.S. Mint launches 36th America the Beautiful quarter dollar
(Washington)—The United States Mint joined the National Park Service today to launch the America the Beautiful Quarters® Program coin honoring Effigy Mounds National Monument in Iowa. The coin is the first of five America the Beautiful quarters to be issued in 2017, and the 36th in the series. The coin’s reverse depicts an aerial view of […]
Effigy Mounds National Monument Quarter Launch and Coin Exchange
Update, 4/20/17: Smithsonian magazine includes Effigy Mounds among its selection of “Five of the planet’s most mysterious geoglyphs.” Technically speaking, the 2017 Effigy Mounds National Monument quarters have already been released, since they’re part of the 2017 America the Beautiful Quarters Proof Set made available for purchase at noon on January 5. As an individual design, however, the Effigy […]
Harlan J. Berk, Ltd. and the History in Your Hands Foundation co-host inaugural Chicago Coin Expo
(Chicago)—On April 5–8, Harlan J. Berk, Ltd. (HJB) and the History In Your Hands Foundation (HIYHF) will host the inaugural Chicago Coin Expo (CCE) at the Chicago Cultural Center. More than 1,000 coin and currency enthusiasts, collectors, history buffs, and curious visitors of all ages are expected to attend the free expo to view, learn about, and purchase […]
ANA Legacy Series Fundraising Dinner at National Money Show
Join the American Numismatic Association (ANA) in celebrating two of the hobby’s titans—Mark Salzberg and Rick Montgomery, leaders of Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC)—at the ANA Legacy Dinner, a fundraising event to benefit the ANA Legacy Series. The event will take place at the National Money Show in Orlando, Florida, on Thursday, March 9, starting at […]
ANA School of Numismatics Offers Seminars in Florida and Georgia
The School of Numismatics of the American Numismatic Association (ANA) is offering a pair of educational courses—“Coin Grading, Problem Coins, and Conservation” and “Numismatics of Colonial America”—prior to the Orlando National Money Show (NMS), March 7–8, 2017. The coin and money show begins March 9 at the Orange County Convention Center, located at 9800 International […]
U.S. Mint Unveils the First in a Series of High-Relief Gold American Liberty Coins
Update, 1/18/17: In a blog post dated January 17, Coin World’s Paul Gilkes announced that the 2017 American Liberty gold $100 coin will be available for sale on the Mint’s website at noon on April 6. The mintage limit will be 100,000. No household order limit has been established at this time. Last Thursday (January 12), […]
2017 American Liberty 225th Anniversary Gold Coin Design Unveiling
On January 12, 2017, the Mint will hold its first big event of the new year: the unveiling of the 2017 American Liberty 225th Anniversary Gold Coin design. So far, the view has been limited to the line art of the final design (shown above). An unofficial photo of a test strike has circulated online, […]
Grande Bourse in Monaco Takes Center Stage with Exceptional Results
This year’s Grand Bourse–XXIV Numismatique & Cartophile proved to be yet another successful coin event for dealers and collectors alike. Held in the Fontvielle locality of Monte Carlo, the show, which took place on December 4, was noticeably busier than last year, with an increased number of dealers as well as many more spectators and collectors. […]
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