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Jefferson War Nickel, 1942-1945 : A Collector’s Guide

As the United States shifted its industrial might to the war effort, the Federal Government closely evaluated its supply of strategic materials. Copper, which...
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Feeder Mechanisms and Feeder Mechanism Die Damage Patterns, 2018 to Present

By Pete Apple Why This Study Still Matters Studying feeder mechanism die damage patterns from the early 20th century to the present creates real challenges. Researchers...
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Washington Quarter, Silver (1932-1964) | CoinWeek

By CoinWeek Notes ..... In the early 1930s, the United States suffered from a widespread economic depression that followed the 1929 stock market crash. The...

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Why You Should Collect the Walking Liberty Half Dollar Short Set

By  CoinWeek Notes ..... The Walking Liberty Half Dollar was struck from 1916 to 1947. It is a complex series, made difficult to complete by several...

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A Double-Struck Fugio Cent in Mint State? A Discovery That Stops Collectors in Their Tracks

Finding a high-grade example of America’s first federally authorized coin is exciting. However, discovering one with a dramatic mint error is something else entirely....

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Chickens on Ancient Coins: From Sacred Omens to Civic Symbols

By Mike Markowitz Chickens on Coins, the Bird That Changed the Ancient World Chickens may seem ordinary today. However, in antiquity, they carried deep meaning. Modern chickens...

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Rare Kweichow Bamboo Dollar Heads to Stack’s Bowers Hong Kong Rarities Night

A remarkable 1949 Kweichow Bamboo Dollar will cross the block in Stack’s Bowers’ April 13, 2026 Hong Kong Showcase Auction, Rarities Night, where it...

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Stack’s Bowers Galleries Unveils Bay of Bengal Collection Featuring Legendary Ceylon Banknotes

Stack’s Bowers Galleries will present the Bay of Bengal Collection of Rare Ceylon Paper Money in its. This remarkable offering brings together some of...

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Jeffrey Briggs Wins MEDALS250 Competition with Striking Young Benjamin Franklin Medal

The results are in, and the margin was razor-thin. Collectors and readers of CoinWeek and other leading numismatic publications have selected Jeffrey Briggs as the...

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ACEF Enhances 2026 Alan Kreuzer Award with Cash Stipends to Fight Counterfeiting

The Anti-Counterfeiting Educational Foundation (ACEF) has expanded its prestigious Alan Kreuzer Memorial Award for 2026. This year, recipients will receive cash stipends ranging from...

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Six Young Numismatists Secure 2026 PNG nexGen Scholarships to ANA Summer Seminar

The Professional Numismatists Guild announced six 2026 PNG nexGen scholarships on April 7, 2026. The organization issued the news from Murietta, California. With support...

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Whitman Brands Secures Definitive Overton-Parsley Rights for Capped Bust Half Dollars

Whitman Brands announced a landmark acquisition on April 2, 2026, in Virginia Beach, Virginia. The company now holds the rights to the celebrated works...

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Stack’s Bowers Galleries Wraps First Long Beach Expo Under New Ownership

The Stack’s Bowers Galleries has successfully concluded its first Long Beach Expo since assuming ownership of the long-running West Coast event. The show took...

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Stevens Auction Offers Silver Hoards and Historic $20 Liberty Gold with Hidden Upside

A Collector’s Treasure Box: Silver Rolls and Classic U.S. Coinage The April Stevens Coin Auction opens like a time capsule. Boxes filled with silver coin...

Heritage’s $12 Million Coin Auction Stuns Market with Finest 1796/5 Half Eagle Ever Offered

Early U.S. Gold, Rare Stellas & Shipwreck Ingots Drive $11.9 Million Coin Auction Heritage Auctions delivered a powerful result in its March 26–28, 2026 U.S....

Fugio Cents: The First Regular-Issue United States Coin

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Pros and Cons of buying Modern Bullion vs. Common-Date Numismatic Gold When Spot Tops $4,500: Which Is the Better Buy?

With gold trading above $4,500 per ounce, buyers face a crucial decision. Should you put your money into modern bullion coins, or are common-date numismatic...

Stolen Rare Coins Alert: FedEx Shipments Targeted and Baltimore Show Theft Reported

  Collectors and dealers should stay alert. Recent NCIC reports confirm multiple coin thefts tied to FedEx shipments and a major coin show in Baltimore....

Chickens on Ancient Coins: From Sacred Omens to Civic Symbols

By Mike Markowitz Chickens on Coins, the Bird That Changed the Ancient World Chickens may seem ordinary today. However, in antiquity, they carried deep meaning. Modern chickens...

From the PCGS Coin Grading Room: Distribution, Condition Census and Provenance

By Kyle Knapp for Professional Coin Grading Service Introduction to Coin Grading:  Understanding Coin Grading Beyond the Basics Every introduction to coin grading begins with broad,...

Indian Head Quarter Eagle, 1908-1929 | CoinWeek

Indian Head Quarter Eagle: History, Design, and Collecting Insights By CoinWeek Notes A New Era of U.S. Coin Design The early 20th century marked a transformative period...

Gold’s Rising Role in a Fractured World: Why Price Isn’t the Whole Story

A New Era for Gold Begins. Gold is no longer just about price. Instead, it is becoming something more important. In today’s fractured global economy, gold...

Ancient Greek Coins – The Enigma of the Oinoanda Didrachms

Oinoanda Didrachms by Russell A. Augustin, AU Capital Management, LLC ...... Introduction to Oinoanda and Its Coinage Oinoanda stood high in the mountains of ancient Lycia,...