Coin Collecting News Stories

Summer Seminar Scholarship Opportunity

January 10, 2024

1 min read

The National Silver Dollar Roundtable is offering a generous Summer Seminar Scholarship to a word-savvy young collector.

Summer Seminar Scholarship Opportunity

Notable News (January 2-8, 2024)

January 9, 2024

1 min read

This week's headlines include changes to the Boy Scouts Coin Collecting Merit Badge, the euro's 25-year anniversary, and the first coin to be struck in 2024.

Notable News (January 2-8, 2024)

A Long Way from Home

January 4, 2024

1 min read

An ancient Byzantine coin was found in south-central Norway, 1,600 miles from its point of origin, in December.

A Long Way from Home

Notable News (December 26, 2023 – January 1, 2024)

January 2, 2024

1 min read

This week's headlines include the shuttering of an auction company, Royal Mint 2024 commemoratives, and PNG membership changes.

Notable News (December 26, 2023 – January 1, 2024)

Notable News (December 12-December 18, 2023)

December 18, 2023

1 min read

This week's headlines include an upcoming convention, a new Royal Mint collection, and Stack's Bowers auction results.

Notable News (December 12-December 18, 2023)

Notable News (December 5-11, 2023)

December 12, 2023

1 min read

This week's headlines include leadership changes at CAC, a history of the New Orleans Mint, and a rare book about an 18th-century collection.

Notable News (December 5-11, 2023)

Treasures of the ANA Museum

December 7, 2023

2 min read

The feature presentation from the NNP Symposium highlights some of the spectacular rarities of the ANA's Edward C. Rochette Money Museum.

Treasures of the ANA Museum

Picture Perfect

December 4, 2023

1 min read

The 54th medal for the Jewish-American Hall of Fame highlights Solomon Nunes Carvalho, a photographer, inventor, and artist.

Picture Perfect

A Fantastic Find

December 4, 2023

1 min read

A hoard of over 100,000 coins, dating between 175 B.C. and A.D. 1265, was found in Japan, 60 miles northwest of Tokyo.

A Fantastic Find

Way Too Far

December 2, 2023

1 min read

Media coverage led to the misconception that the denomination itself is valuable, but it is time to squash the myth that $2 notes are rare.

Way Too Far

Fifty Thousand Follis

December 1, 2023

1 min read

A recreational diver recently discovered a massive hoard of ancient Roman follis off the coast of Sardinia, Italy.

Fifty Thousand Follis

Notable News (November 27-December 4, 2023)

December 1, 2023

2 min read

This week's headlines include upcoming changes to euro bank notes, a new Royal Mint commemorative, and a NCBA seminar.

Notable News (November 27-December 4, 2023)