Coin Collecting News Stories

Royal Mint Inks Distribution Deal with RARCOA

June 4, 2024

1 min read

RARCOA becomes the exclusive U.S. distributor for the Royal Mint ever growing Commemorative Coins division.

Royal Mint Inks Distribution Deal with RARCOA

Medal Series Ends After 54 Years

June 3, 2024

2 min read

The Jewish-American Hall of Fame will discontinue its iconic medal series, which debuted in 1969, citing rising costs.

Medal Series Ends After 54 Years

Cup Runneth Over

May 31, 2024

2 min read

Benjamin D.R. Hellings has published a book on the Naseby Cup, a stunning work of numismatic art made to commemorate the Battle of Naseby.

Cup Runneth Over

Gold & Silver Continue to Hit Highs

May 30, 2024

2 min read

Spot gold and silver prices have had quite a run this spring, and their upward momentum seems all but certain.

Gold & Silver Continue to Hit Highs

Rare Petition Crown Sells for Big Bucks

May 29, 2024

1 min read

A Petition crown of Charles II sold for $1 million, making it the most expensive silver British coin ever sold at auction.

Rare Petition Crown Sells for Big Bucks

Vacancy Filled: The CCAC Welcomes a New Member

May 24, 2024

1 min read

The Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee (CCAC) swore in Sam Gelberd on May 20 for the “specially qualified in numismatics” position.

Vacancy Filled: The CCAC Welcomes a New Member

California Bound

May 20, 2024

1 min read

Witter Coin University's fourth annual session will begin in July and teach young numismatists more about the hobby.

California Bound

Notable News (May 7-13, 2024)

May 13, 2024

1 min read

This week's headlines include the U.S. Mint's Mutilated Coin Redemption Program, free CONECA evaluations, and PAN's spring coin show.

Notable News (May 7-13, 2024)

Committees Review 2025 Liberty Designs

May 7, 2024

2 min read

In April. the CCAC and CFA recommended designs for the 2025 American Liberty gold coin and silver medal program.

Committees Review 2025 Liberty Designs

Notable News (April 30-May 6, 2024)

May 6, 2024

1 min read

This week's headlines include the 2024 Numismatic Literary Guild competition, a new Australian $10 bill, and a controversial Nepalese bank note.

Notable News (April 30-May 6, 2024)

Oops, I Did It Again

May 2, 2024

2 min read

Series of 2013 United States notes with duplicate serial numbers are still in circulation. A matching pair can be worth thousands.

Oops, I Did It Again

Notable News (April 23-29, 2024)

April 29, 2024

1 min read

This week's headlines include the upcoming NNP Symposium, duplicate serial numbers on dollar bills, and Kentucky's sales-tax exemption on bullion sales.

Notable News (April 23-29, 2024)