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This year marks a major anniversary for one of the most shocking events in U.S. history. It was 50 years ago, on Nov. 22, 1963, that President John F. Kennedy was shot and killed while riding in a motorcade...
A new online resource produced by the American Numismatic Association highlights the U.S. Mint's early silver commemoratives (1892-1954).
It provides detailed images and information for all 50 coins in the series, which are often prized by collectors for their unique...
Editor’s Note: Long-time collector and former award-winning Chicago broadcaster Donn Pearlman joins COINage as a monthly columnist. He is a recipient of the American Numismatic Association’s Farran Zerbe Award and the Numismatic Literary Guild’s Clemy, the highest honors given...
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The Modern World: Canada’s Influence on Modern U.S. Coins
By David Schwager
Every time a Canadian coin appears in your pocket change, you are reminded that Canada bases its money on an American model.
For...
Gold Prices Start Week Slightly Softer
Gold showed signs of cooling just a bit yesterday following a high of nearly $1,585 last Friday. Part of the fall back is attributed...
Uncirculated 1937 British pound fetches $2.28M
Sometimes it's not the accomplishment but rather what wasn't that makes something incredibly valuable. Such is the case of a 1937 Edward VIII 5...
Black Panther Coin Collecting
The Black Panther movie was released in 2018 by Marvel Studios and distributed by Walt Disney Studio Motion Pictures. It was the 18th superhero...
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CAC Coins Bring Premiums in November
In addition to faring well in Internet sales during the month of November, CAC approved and CACG encapsulated coins brought impressive prices in live...
Carson City Mint Double Eagle Takes Flight in Heritage’s US Coins...
An exceedingly rare double eagle from the Carson City Mint will take flight into a new collection when it is sold in Heritage’s December...
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Kevin “Mr. Wonderful” O’Leary Supports Gold With Universal Coin & Bullion...
Internationally known business executive, investor, journalist, author, and television personality Kevin “Mr. Wonderful” O’Leary believes gold is a smart investment. O’Leary will be a...
The World’s Most Valuable Coin
1933 Saint-Gaudens Double Eagle
How can a coin that was intended for circulation and had a mintage of 445,500 coins be the world’s most expensive...
Showcasing Jefferson Nickels
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Jefferson nickels don’t make headlines too often. You’re not bound to see any big stories about six-figure Jefferson nickels hammering...
Physical Bitcoin Gains Collector Acceptance
PRICE RECORDS CONFIRM MARKET DEMAND
Not often does a new category of numismatics emerge out of nowhere. The beginnings of coinage in Ancient Lydia around...
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Your 2024-2025 Numismatic Holiday
This holiday season, the search for the perfect numismatic gift for both a seasoned coin collector or a curious novice who...
Standing Liberty Quarters
The Rise of a Superpower
Standing Liberty quarters were minted from 1916 to 1930, but the design of these coins relates to issues “in the...
