Coin Collecting News & Notes

Final U.S. Cents Sold for over $16 Million

December 17, 2025

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The final U.S. cents sold in a historic Stack's Bowers Galleries auction, realizing a total of $16.76 million.

Final U.S. Cents Sold for over $16 Million

An Island Upgrade

December 17, 2025

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Fiji has unveiled a fully redesigned series of polymer bank notes that will be released on January 2, 2026.

An Island Upgrade

Investigating the 1922 Cent

December 16, 2025

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Numismatist and author Tom DeLorey has released a new reference on the 1922 cent, presenting die-state analysis and new theories.

Investigating the 1922 Cent

Notable News (December 8-16, 2025)

December 16, 2025

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This week's headlines include 2024 Royal Mint coins, living U.S. presidents on coinage, Irish numismatics, and euros in Bulgaria.

Notable News (December 8-16, 2025)

French Furry Friends

December 15, 2025

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The Monnaie de Paris honors a French animal welfare organization with a set of coins depicting beloved animals.

French Furry Friends

Richard Adams Collection

December 12, 2025

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Special Auction Services (SAS) sold an archive of essays, models, and test prints that belonged to bank-note designer Richard Adams.

Richard Adams Collection

Historic 1804 Dollar Sale

December 12, 2025

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The 16th 1804 dollar sold for $6 million in the Stack's Bowers Galleries James A. Stack Sr. Collection auction.

Historic 1804 Dollar Sale

America250 Coins Revealed

December 11, 2025

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The U.S. Mint has revealed the new 2026 U.S. circulating coin designs authorized as part of the nation’s semiquincentennial celebration.

America250 Coins Revealed

A Golden Error

December 9, 2025

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A South African mint expert has confirmed an error on the 1998 1-ounce gold proof krugerrand, with only two examples known.

A Golden Error

Notable News (December 2-8, 2025)

December 8, 2025

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This week's headlines include a Romanian commemorative , a new PCGS employee, Gaza's cash shortage, and E-Gobrecht editor search.

Notable News (December 2-8, 2025)

NFL Hall of Fame Silver Rounds

December 8, 2025

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Football legends’ autographed inserts accompany limited-edition silver rounds co-created by UltraBreaks and Celebrity Mint.

NFL Hall of Fame Silver Rounds

2026 Coins Unveiling

December 8, 2025

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The U.S. Mint will reveal the new 2026 U.S. circulating coin designs authorized as part of the nation’s semiquincentennial on December 10.

2026 Coins Unveiling