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Million-Dollar Rarities in Heritage’s ANA Auctions

Million-Dollar Rarities in Heritage’s ANA Auctions

September 14, 2026

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Five U.S. coins sold for seven figures, contributing to the $67 million total for all three of Heritage Auctions' recent ANA sales.

Million-Dollar Rarities in Heritage’s ANA Auctions
King of Barber Dimes Sells for $1.25 Million

King of Barber Dimes Sells for $1.25 Million

September 13, 2026

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A legendary 1894-S Barber dime sold for $1.25 million in Session 2 of Stack’s Bowers Galleries’ Summer 2026 Global Showcase Auction.

King of Barber Dimes Sells for $1.25 Million
U.S. Mint Announces New Slate of AIP Artists

U.S. Mint Announces New Slate of AIP Artists

September 10, 2026

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The United States Mint recently unveiled the roster of 37 artists participating in the Artistic Infusion Program (AIP). 

U.S. Mint Announces New Slate of AIP Artists
eBay Expands Authenticity Guarantee to Coins

eBay Expands Authenticity Guarantee to Coins

September 8, 2026

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Starting in August, the eBay Authenticity Guarantee now brings expert verification to eligible U.S. and world coins priced at $500 and up.

eBay Expands Authenticity Guarantee to Coins
So-Called Dollars Coffee Table Book

So-Called Dollars Coffee Table Book

September 4, 2026

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The latest publication on so-called dollars by Jeff Shevlin and Bill Hyder is a coffee table book with large, full-color images.

So-Called Dollars Coffee Table Book
ANA Honored with Three NLG Awards

ANA Honored with Three NLG Awards

September 2, 2026

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The Numismatic Literary Guild recognized the ANA’s Publications Department with two major awards at the 2026 NLG Awards Luncheon.

ANA Honored with Three NLG Awards
Parsons Coin Club Celebrates America 250

Parsons Coin Club Celebrates America 250

August 29, 2026

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Throughout September, the Parsons Coin Club in Kansas is hosting events and displays of coins and medals that celebrate American life.

Parsons Coin Club Celebrates America 250
2026 Coin of the Year Award Winners

2026 Coin of the Year Award Winners

August 28, 2026

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China is celebrating its first Coin of the Year award with its “Chinese Dragon” 10 yuan silver bullion coin.

2026 Coin of the Year Award Winners
2026 Trump $1 With “July 4” Privy Mark Discovered

2026 Trump $1 With “July 4” Privy Mark Discovered

August 27, 2026

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Heritage Auctions senior numismatist Rene Alvarenga has discovered a 2026 President Donald J. Trump $1 coin with a “July 4” privy mark.

2026 Trump $1 With “July 4” Privy Mark Discovered
Silver Crayons Debut at the World’s Fair of Money

Silver Crayons Debut at the World’s Fair of Money

August 27, 2026

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Kevin Lipton Rare Coins and Crayola have unveiled a new collectible series that transforms the iconic crayon into a precious-metal keepsake.

Silver Crayons Debut at the World’s Fair of Money