Coinage Kids: The 2008 Bald Eagle Commemorative Coins

The bald eagle was on the brink of extinction just 35 years ago. Answer the questions, then send your completed quiz to June Quiz,...

My Two Cents’ Worth: Uncle Sam’s Art Disease

From all indications, the Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee (CCAC) is an earnest, well-meaning panel that does its best to steer U.S. coinage art in...

My Two Cents’ Worth: Roads to Hobby Happiness

Half cents have never received full credit from most collectors for the high degree of rarity many possess. That’s likely to change dramatically Read the rest of...

Coinage Kids: Heroes and Coins

The United States Mint makes everyday coins, special coins and medals to help us remember these heroes. The names of some of those coins are...

“Austria by Its Children” Series Continues

The Austrian Mint in Vienna will issue on May 7 the fifth silver coin in its charming series “Austria by its Children," also known...

April’s Coinage Kids: April Fool’s Coins

Find and identify the error coins as REAL or FAKE. Then mail your completed quiz to April Quiz, COINage magazine, P.O. Box 7030 Ventura,...

My Two Cents’ Worth: The Other Big Change of 1965

For coin collectors, 1964 was a year of momentous events. The Kennedy half dollar made a dramatic debut. Proof set production surged to nearly 4...

Coin Collecting’s Sweet Spot

by Amy Drew Thompson Cacao might not have been the world’s earliest form of currency, but it remains, arguably, the tastiest. Read the entire story...

My Two Cents’ Worth: Many Happy Returns

Coins are good investments. Most of us accept that statement almost as a tenet of faith—even when we try to convince ourselves that we...

February’s Coinage Kids

Braille Coins Braille would be 205 now, and while he would be proud of his invention, he would probably be a little embarrassed by all...

Victims and Investigators Need to Be Persistent

There are important actions to take if you are the victim of or are an investigator looking into crimes involving gold or rare coins,...

My Two Cents’ Worth: A Golden Year

Where were you when COINage first came out? Unless you’re now 50 or older, it’s likely that you weren’t even born yet— for this magazine hit the...

January’s Coinage Kids

Find and identify the words about the Winter Olympics in the grid. Then mail your completed quiz to January Quiz, COINage magazine, P.O. Box...