A Penny Saved

A Penny Saved

Cents are costly to produce, endlessly collectible, and often misnamed. What does this future hold for the lowest U.S. denomination?
One Man’s Fake

One Man’s Fake

One numismatic item appeared to be a well-crafted fake, but it was actually a facsimile crafted to inform collectors.
Call for 2026 National Coin Week Theme

Call for 2026 National Coin Week Theme

The ANA invites collectors to submit theme ideas for the 2026 National Coin Week that reflect the idea of money as a symbol of freedom.
Buyer Beware

Buyer Beware

One of the most frustrating obstacles in numismatics is counterfeits, and no place is more notorious for selling them than eBay.
Take a Trip to the Money Museum

Take a Trip to the Money Museum

At the Edward C. Rochette Money Museum, visitors delve into the rich and fascinating world of currency. Discover all these great exhibits online!
Obsolete Auction

Obsolete Auction

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Closing October 19, Heritage Auctions’ sale of over 600 pieces of obsolete currency represents an array of issuers from across the nation.

Obsolete Auction
A Medieval Cauldron of Coins

A Medieval Cauldron of Coins

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A massive hoard containing up to 20,000 silver coins and other artifacts was discovered buried in a copper cauldron in Stockholm, Sweden.

A Medieval Cauldron of Coins
Notable News (October 7-14, 2025)

Notable News (October 7-14, 2025)

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This week’s headlines include CONECA at nationwide coin shows, Syrian bank notes, Forgotten Heroes medal, and Whitman’s Winter Coin Expo.

Notable News (October 7-14, 2025)
A Semi-Aquatic Symbol

A Semi-Aquatic Symbol

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The Royal Canadian Mint has released a silver dollar to honor one of its national symbols, the North American beaver.

A Semi-Aquatic Symbol
A Ghost Story in Silver

A Ghost Story in Silver

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As part of its Haunted Canada series, the Royal Canadian Mint released a coin of the Lady in White, who haunts Montmorency Falls.

A Ghost Story in Silver
A Change in Canvas: From Ceiling to Coin

A Change in Canvas: From Ceiling to Coin

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The Monnaie de Paris has issued a collection of coins that pay homage to the history and artistry of the Palais Garnier opera house.

A Change in Canvas: From Ceiling to Coin

Just Starting Out

The Young Collector

U.S. Coins

Paper Money