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Jeffrey Briggs Wins MEDALS250 Competition with Striking Young Benjamin Franklin Medal

CoinWeek - March 24, 2026

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...

1915 Panama-Pacific Exposition Coins and Medals From the U.S. Mint

Vic Bozarth - March 23, 2026

By Vic Bozarth for PCGS ...... The Panama-Pacific Exposition ranked among the largest and most popular world fairs, drawing millions of visitors over several months....

1901 Pan-American Exposition Medals From the U.S. Mint

Vic Bozarth - March 11, 2026

n By Vic Bozarth for PCGS ...... This article continues my series on medals and tokens from World’s Fair expositions held between 1876 and 1926. It...

Indian Peace Medals at the American Numismatic Society

American Numismatic Society - November 24, 2025

By Oliver Hoover for American Numismatic Society (ANS) ...... The Dead Zone was a popular science fiction thriller written by Stephen King in 1979, adapted...

Wonder Woman Comic Art Coin and Medals Available on November 13th

United States Mint - November 6, 2025

The United States Mint (Mint), in collaboration with Warner Bros. Discovery Global Consumer Products (WBDGCP), will begin accepting pre-orders for the Wonder WomanTM coin and...

Medals Celebrating Arrival of Norwegian Immigrants in America Offered Through Heritage ANA US Coins Auction

Heritage Auctions - May 16, 2025

Offerings reach collecting community in August 26-31 event, 100 years after Restauration ship reached United States Call it a centennial celebration … of a centennial...

Arms – A Heraldic Motif Used on Coins and Medals

CoinWeek Notes - April 8, 2025

By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes ..... In heraldry, "arms" are symbols that refer to a nation, polity, family, or corporation. These symbols are used to express the...

American Tokens and Medals in November 25 Heritage Auction

Heritage Auctions - November 21, 2024

The November 25 Certified American Tokens and Medals Showcase Auction from Heritage Auctions offers another selection of outstanding tokens and medals, including a Libertas...

Generations in Numismatics: Coins and Medals

American Numismatic Society - June 14, 2024

By Scott Miller for the American Numismatic Society (ANS) ...... Recently, during my weekly visit to the American Numismatic Society (ANS), I witnessed and then...

Upcoming Exhibit to Feature Reformation Coins and Medals

CoinWeek - May 20, 2024

Concordia Historical Institute (CHI), the Department of History and Archives of The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod houses the most extensive institutional collection of Reformation coins...

Art Medals: Where Obverse and Reverse May Converge

American Numismatic Society - April 4, 2024

By Dr. Jesse Kraft for the American Numismatic Society (ANS) ...... For most numismatic objects, the obverse and reverse are easy to recognize. Most of...

Chief – A Heraldic Term Used on Coins and Medals

CoinWeek Notes - April 4, 2024

By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes ..... (n.) In heraldry, a chief is the upper part of a shield, typically one third of the shield's total size, that contrasts...

Stack’s Bowers Offering Slovick Family Collection of Indian Peace Medals

Stack's Bowers - March 26, 2024

Stack’s Bowers Galleries is excited to announce the upcoming sale of the Ronald A. Slovick Family Collection of Indian Peace medals, a highlight of...

Naufraga Reperta: Shipwreck Medals in the 17th Century

American Numismatic Society - February 2, 2024

By Peter van Alfen for American Numismatic Society (ANS) ...... As long as there have been shipwrecks, there have been attempts to salvage the cargo...