Coin Collecting News & Notes

Serving the Time

July 3, 2025

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The perpetrator of one of the largest frauds in the U.S. precious-metals industry has been sentenced to 65 years in prison.

Serving the Time

Iconic England

July 3, 2025

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The Bank of England will seek input from the public to suggest new bank note themes, which could include cultural landmarks and symbols.

Iconic England

Notable News (June 24-30, 2025)

June 30, 2025

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This week's headlines include bronze Biden medals, Royal Canadian Mint honors, a Roman coin exhibit in Spain, and China's cashless society.

Notable News (June 24-30, 2025)

From Blunders to Treasures

June 27, 2025

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Whitman introduces a new edition of "United States Paper Money Errors" to launch its Professionals Series™ of references.

From Blunders to Treasures

Hone Your Skills at the World’s Fair of Money

June 26, 2025

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A seminar on the intermediate grading of U.S. coins will be held in conjunction with the ANA's World's Fair of Money in August.

Hone Your Skills at the World’s Fair of Money

Notable News (June 17-23, 2025)

June 24, 2025

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This week's headlines include a free online numismatic seminar, Bulgaria and EU membership, Slovenian commemoratives, and custom DC labels.

Notable News (June 17-23, 2025)

Discover Santorini in Silver

June 23, 2025

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One of the world’s most beautiful travel destinations is now featured in Parthava Coin's popular silver series.

Discover Santorini in Silver

A Latin Teacher’s Legacy

June 20, 2025

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Built over decades by Latin educator Carol F. Ross, a stunning collection of Roman coins surpasses expectations in Doyle's auction.

A Latin Teacher’s Legacy

A Prime Commemorative

June 20, 2025

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The Royal Mint unveiled a new 2-pound coin to commemorate the 350th anniversary of the Royal Observatory in Britain.

A Prime Commemorative

Florida Bullion Law

June 20, 2025

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Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed HB999 into law, authorizing gold and silver coins to be used as lawful payment.

Florida Bullion Law

Spanish Shipwreck Coins

June 19, 2025

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Early 18th-century Spanish cobs uncovered at a shipwreck site help to identify the vessel as the famous San Jose galleon sunk 317 years ago.

Spanish Shipwreck Coins

Sally Ride Collection Hits the Auction Block

June 19, 2025

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A highly anticipated sale offers more than 50 lots of historically significant items owned by America’s first woman astronaut.

Sally Ride Collection Hits the Auction Block