Coin Collecting News Stories

Tubman $20 Halted Again

July 14, 2026

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The Treasury Department has scrapped plans for a portrait of Harriet Tubman to replace Andrew Jackson's image on the $20 bill.

Tubman $20 Halted Again

Thousands of Ancient Coins Unearthed in France

July 9, 2026

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Roman coins unearthed near a small archaeological site in northeastern France numbered in the tens of thousands.

Thousands of Ancient Coins Unearthed in France

Oneida Nation Celebration

July 9, 2026

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The National Museum of the American Indian will hold an event on July 22 highlighting the Oneida people's contributions to America's founding.

Oneida Nation Celebration

$2,500 Bounty Claimed for July 4 Quarter

July 8, 2026

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Numismatic Guaranty Company has awarded its $2,500 bounty for the first submission of a 2026 quarter with the July 4 privy mark.

$2,500 Bounty Claimed for July 4 Quarter

Upcoming Seminars Teach Students Critical Skills

July 6, 2026

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Upcoming seminars at the American Numismatic Association’s WFM convention will cover counterfeit detection and coin grading.

Upcoming Seminars Teach Students Critical Skills

Happy 250th Birthday, America!

July 4, 2026

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United States Mint Director Paul Hollis asked a few friends to join him in delivering a historic, celebratory message to Americans on July 4.

Happy 250th Birthday, America!

Bounty Offered for July 4 Quarter

July 4, 2026

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Professional Coin Grading Service is offering a $5,000 reward to the first person who submits a “July 4” privy mark quarter.

Bounty Offered for July 4 Quarter

Quarter Error Discovered

July 2, 2026

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Professional Coin Grading Service has certified a unique 2022-D Wilma Mankiller quarter error struck on the wrong planchet.

Quarter Error Discovered

Legal Concerns Mark Trump $250 Note

July 2, 2026

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Funding for a proposed, but not yet legal, $250 note bearing President Donald Trump’s portrait is raising eyebrows.

Legal Concerns Mark Trump $250 Note

World Record Set for Heaviest Silver Coin

July 1, 2026

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Texas Precious Metals and Sunshine Minting set a world record with a coin that weighs as much as an average adult.

World Record Set for Heaviest Silver Coin

Limited-Edition 4th of July Quarters

June 24, 2026

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The United States Mint will release 250,000 semiquincentennial 2026 Declaration of Independence quarters with special “July 4” privy marks.

Limited-Edition 4th of July Quarters

Dennis Tucker Joins CSNS Board

June 20, 2026

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Award-winning numismatist Dennis Tucker has been appointed to the Central States Numismatic Society’s board of governors.

Dennis Tucker Joins CSNS Board