Coin Collecting News & Notes

Historic Spanish Coin Up for Auction

November 19, 2025

2 min read

The first Spanish 100-escudo coin ever struck is expected to realize millions of dollars in an online auction happening now.

Historic Spanish Coin Up for Auction

Notable News (November 11-17, 2025)

November 18, 2025

1 min read

This week's headlines include Nepali bank notes, the Rittenhouse Medal for Excellence, Britain's 2026 gold sovereigns, and a 100 ducat.

Notable News (November 11-17, 2025)

Parthava Breaks into Bank Notes

November 18, 2025

3 min read

Parthava is expanding beyond its legacy of exclusive coin-partnership deals with the debut of its first paper-money collection.

Parthava Breaks into Bank Notes

All I Want for Christmas Is the Last U.S. Cent

November 17, 2025

2 min read

Stack’s Bowers Galleries will auction the U.S. Mint’s last circulation-strike cents in special three-coin sets this December.

All I Want for Christmas Is the Last U.S. Cent

Four of a Kind

November 17, 2025

1 min read

The Perth Mint has released a quadrant coin, consisting of four colored silver pieces, in preparation for the Year of the Horse.

Four of a Kind

Rising Crime

November 15, 2025

1 min read

Rising precious-metal prices fuel an increase in thefts and fraud targeting coin dealers and collectors, who need to stay vigilant.

Rising Crime

Honoring Classic Animated Films

November 15, 2025

1 min read

The Monnaie de Paris released a collection of coins commemorating the milestone anniversaries of six Disney and Pixar animated movies.

Honoring Classic Animated Films

Kolbe & Fanning Sale

November 14, 2025

1 min read

Kolbe & Fanning Booksellers will hold its 175th auction on November 22, featuring U.S. and Russian numismatic literature.

Kolbe & Fanning Sale

Purple Heart Reception

November 13, 2025

1 min read

A Money Museum event highlighting original Purple Heart artwork and historic displays honored veterans and military servicemembers.

Purple Heart Reception

Witter Coin Debuts Live Auction

November 13, 2025

1 min read

On November 14, Witter Coin will host a 10-hour livestream auction on eBay Live with over $5 million worth of numismatic items up for grabs.

Witter Coin Debuts Live Auction

Confusion Marks the Last Day of U.S. Cents

November 13, 2025

2 min read

As the number of 1-cent coins in circulation continues to dwindle, businesses are clamoring for guidance on how to navigate the shortage.

Confusion Marks the Last Day of U.S. Cents

Stacey Park Milbern Coin Exchange

November 12, 2025

1 min read

To commemorate the Stacey Park Milbern quarter, Wells Fargo will host a coin exchange event at its Georgetown branch in Washington, D.C.

Stacey Park Milbern Coin Exchange