Ancient Roman Coins Headlining Long Beach Expo

(Long Beach, California) – Julius Caesar and the 11 other Caesars of long-ago Rome, along with more than 400 other superb quality ancient and Papal coins from the unparalleled Tyrant Collection, will be publicly...

Princeton-bound Connecticut teen wins PNG scholarship

(Temecula, Calif.) — The Professional Numismatists Guild's 2019 Young Numismatist Scholarship has been awarded to Christian Hartch, 18, of Greenwich, Connecticut. The scholarship will pay for him to attend one of the six-day American...
NLG 2019 Awards

Wanted: Submissions for Literary Guild Awards

One of the many things the numismatic community does well is recognize and celebrate accomplishments of its members that contribute to the betterment of the numismatics industry. Among the most popular examples of this practice...

War in the Pacific Quarter Launches in Guam

U.S. Mint Director David J. Ryder joined an enthusiastic crowd in the Guam village of Asan May 2 to celebrate the release of the America the Beautiful quarter honoring War in the Pacific National...

Hoard of Historic Coin Boards in Goldberg Auction

Nearly two dozen vintage coin boards, all at least 80 years old and most with a dozen or more historic U.S. coins in their respective slots, will be offered in the Pre-Long Beach auction...

COINage Confidential: David J. Camire

David J. Camire is a collector, grader, conservator and authority on mint errors and modern minting technology and production. He has achieved great fame and renown as the president of Numismatic Conservation Services (NCS) and...

Kennedy Half Commands Record Price

A 1964 Kennedy half dollar sold for a world record $108,000, making it the most expensive coin of its type, during a public auction of rare U.S. coins held April 25, by Heritage Auctions....

Collectors Rewarded for West Point Quarter Finds

Three lucky Florida residents, one in New Smyrna Beach and a husband and wife in Orlando, are the latest winners in the Professional Coin Grading Service (www.PCGS.com) Quarter Quest to discover specific West Point...

Wood for Horses; Platinum for Cars

By James Passin On April 24th, in the year 1184 B.C., when the city of Troy fell to Greek invaders, the Trojans hauled the “gift” left by the Greeks, the great wooden horse, into the...

Fake(s) News: The Crucial Fight Against Counterfeits

By Donn Pearlman Literally hundreds of thousands of counterfeit coins are coming into the United States from overseas, most of them reportedly manufactured with impunity in China. Some are intercepted by law enforcement agencies, but...