Coin Collecting News & Notes

A Coin for the Queen of Soul

September 20, 2024

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The Perth Mint released a silver $1 proof coin depicting Aretha Franklin, the Queen of Soul, for the nation of Tuvalu.

A Coin for the Queen of Soul

U.S. Mint Offers Discounts

September 19, 2024

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The U.S. Mint is offering exclusive deals to show appreciation to its loyal customers ahead of its 2025 product launch.

U.S. Mint Offers Discounts

Coin-Show Crime

September 17, 2024

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The nation has seen a surge in organized crime following coin shows. Dealers are targeted on their way home, and thefts are on the rise.

Coin-Show Crime

Notable News (September 10-16)

September 16, 2024

1 min read

This week's headlines include an upcoming U.S. Mint sale, missing Olympic medals, and a well-attended Long Beach Expo.

Notable News (September 10-16)

Multicultural Celebration

September 13, 2024

3 min read

CIT Coin Invest AG celebrates South Korea and the 100th anniversary of the Swiss franc on its newest commemoratives.

Multicultural Celebration

CIT’s Summer Launch

September 12, 2024

3 min read

This innovative brand's Summer releases include a cowboy hat, a steampunk carnival, a bald eagle, and a water goddess.

CIT’s Summer Launch

Notable News (September 3-9, 2024)

September 11, 2024

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This week's headlines include the Harvey Stack Lifetime Achievement Award, Mint of Finland's closure, and a new medal exhibit.

Notable News (September 3-9, 2024)

On a Dime

September 11, 2024

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Three sisters inherited a 1975 "No S" Proof dime, which appears in a GreatCollections online auction that ends next month.

On a Dime

Paris Mint Restrikes Historic Medals

September 4, 2024

3 min read

The Paris Mint recognizes a notable U.S. medal series with an issue honoring a famous South Carolina battle.

Paris Mint Restrikes Historic Medals

Sayonara to Small-Cent Coins

September 4, 2024

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As a step toward phasing out small-cent coins, Estonia and Lithuania will begin rounding all transactions to the nearest five cents in 2025.

Sayonara to Small-Cent Coins

Notable News (August 27-September 3, 2024)

September 3, 2024

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This week's headlines include CCAC applications, NLG leadership change, the cent debate and uncut $5 currency sheets.

Notable News (August 27-September 3, 2024)

Notable News (August 20-26, 2024)

August 26, 2024

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This week's headlines include King Charles III coins, Pakistan note redesign, and Nebraska tax exemption on coins and bullion remains intact.

Notable News (August 20-26, 2024)