Coin Collecting News & Notes

Diamond Field Morgan and Peace Dollar Set

September 21, 2026

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The 2026 Diamond Field Morgan and Peace dollar set features a repeating diamond pattern in the fields on the obverse and reverse.

Diamond Field Morgan and Peace Dollar Set

Wicked Commemoratives Defy Gravity

September 20, 2026

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The Royal Mint is celebrating 20 years since the musical Wicked held its first performance in London at the Apollo Victoria Theatre.

Wicked Commemoratives Defy Gravity

Shaping American Identity

September 19, 2026

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Collectors can examine some of the artistic foundations of American coinage at a new exhibit in Washington, D.C.

Shaping American Identity

The New Newman Numismatic Portal

September 18, 2026

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Launched in September, the new Newman Numismatic Portal brings together numismatic literature and images under a unified repository.

The New Newman Numismatic Portal

Trump Gold Coin Release Date

September 17, 2026

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President Donald Trump gold $250 coins will be available for purchase on the U.S. Mint's website beginning November 5.

Trump Gold Coin Release Date

Largest Viking-Era Coin Hoard Unearthed in Finland

September 16, 2026

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Metal detectorist Kalle Lappinen recently landed Finland’s largest cache of Viking Age coins and other treasures from the storied era.

Largest Viking-Era Coin Hoard Unearthed in Finland

Bank of Canada Reveals New Note

September 16, 2026

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King Charles III appears on a new $20 bank note from the Bank of Canada alongside symbols of Canada’s provinces and indigenous people.

Bank of Canada Reveals New Note

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

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

Honoring the Holey Dollar

September 13, 2026

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The Royal Australian Mint celebrates its first coins, the Holey dollar and Dump, and 60 years of diplomacy with Mexico.

Honoring the Holey Dollar

9/11 Enduring Liberty Half Dollars Now Available

September 11, 2026

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The U.S. Mint is now offering rolls and bags of the special-edition Enduring Liberty half dollar with a 9/11 privy mark.

9/11 Enduring Liberty Half Dollars Now Available

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