Birds of a Feather
July 1, 2024 8:48 pm Leave your thoughtsOn June 4, the Royal Canadian Mint released the fourth issue in its Colorful Birds series. The .9999-fine silver $20 […]
Author Archives for Sydney Stewart
Unearthed History
June 19, 2024 6:23 pm Leave your thoughtsOn June 16, the Israel Antiquities Authority announced the discovery of a coin hoard of 94 specimens dated A.D. 221-354. […]
Money Talks Exhibit at the Ashmolean
June 14, 2024 6:09 pm Leave your thoughtsFrom August 9 to January 5, a new exhibition at the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford, England, will examine the complex […]
Cup Runneth Over
May 31, 2024 6:58 pm Leave your thoughtsBenjamin D.R. Hellings, the Jackson-Tomasko associate curator of numismatics at the Yale University Art Gallery, has compiled a comprehensive reference […]
Rare Petition Crown Sells for Big Bucks
May 29, 2024 9:50 pm Leave your thoughtsOn May 8, a Petition crown of Charles II sold for $1 million, making it the most expensive silver British […]
California Bound
May 20, 2024 4:50 pm Leave your thoughtsWitter Coin University will greet 40 new students on July 20 for its weeklong program. The program covers all expenses […]
Coalition Coin
April 23, 2024 6:13 pm Leave your thoughtsTo honor the 75th anniversary of the founding of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), the Royal Mint of Belgium […]
Get Online
April 23, 2024 5:45 pm Leave your thoughtsIn April, Certified Acceptance Corporation (CAC) Grading launched its new online registry, CAC Registry. The website allows members to upload […]
A Curious Character
April 2, 2024 9:13 pm Leave your thoughtsThe coins struck between the close of the Revolutionary War and the establishment of the Philadelphia Mint in 1792 are […]
Liberty Abroad
March 29, 2024 6:29 pm Leave your thoughtsLady Liberty has been a long-standing fixture on U.S. coinage, but how would global engravers depict her? This is the […]