News & Notes

The go-to news resource for coin and paper money collectors.

AllezAUS

AllezAUS

July 29, 2024

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The Royal Australian Mint will gradually release four colored uncirculated $2 coins throughout the Olympic and Paralympic Games.

AllezAUS
Counterfeit Coin Remedy

Counterfeit Coin Remedy

July 29, 2024

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ANA World's Fair of Money attendees can have up to three of their counterfeit coins properly marked for free.

Counterfeit Coin Remedy
Notable News (July 16-22, 2024)

Notable News (July 16-22, 2024)

July 23, 2024

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This week's headlines include honoring firefighters with a Congressional medal, a new book on French royal coins, and a large cent error.

Notable News (July 16-22, 2024)
BEP Summer Tours

BEP Summer Tours

July 22, 2024

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The Bureau of Printing and Engraving's Western Facility in Fort Worth, Texas, will be open for free tours and demonstrations.

BEP Summer Tours
Honor, Courage & Commitment

Honor, Courage & Commitment

July 18, 2024

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On July 17, the U.S. Mint unveiled the designs of three commemorative coins marking the 250th anniversary of the Marine Corps.

Honor, Courage & Commitment
Artistic Theft

Artistic Theft

July 18, 2024

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Brazilian artist Ilê Sartuzi stole a silver coin from the British Museum and filmed the act to make a statement on cultural theft.

Artistic Theft
ANA Eagle to Debut in Rosemont

ANA Eagle to Debut in Rosemont

July 16, 2024

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The ANA and Minted Assets have joined forces to create the first-ever decimalized legal-tender coins issued for an ANA convention!

ANA Eagle to Debut in Rosemont
Notable News (July 9-15, 2024)

Notable News (July 9-15, 2024)

July 16, 2024

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This week's headlines include a panel on exonumia, Civil War soldiers receive the Medal of Honor, and a new Stack's Bowers office in Europe.

Notable News (July 9-15, 2024)
Choose the Next Superhero Coin!

Choose the Next Superhero Coin!

July 12, 2024

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Make your selections for the DC heroes that you'd like to see featured on the U.S. Mint's upcoming collector coins.

Choose the Next Superhero Coin!
2026 World Cup Hold Up

2026 World Cup Hold Up

July 12, 2024

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The authorizing legislation for the U.S. Mint's 2026 World Cup commemorative coin program contains several flaws.

2026 World Cup Hold Up
A Long-Awaited Medal

A Long-Awaited Medal

July 9, 2024

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Britain's Royal Mint has honored Benedetto Pistrucci and his celebrated Waterloo medal design in its popular Great Engravers series.

A Long-Awaited Medal
Notable News (July 2-8, 2024)

Notable News (July 2-8, 2024)

July 8, 2024

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This week's headlines include higher prices on U.S. Mint silver coins, WitterBrick boxes, and an upcoming CCAC discussion on 2026 releases.

Notable News (July 2-8, 2024)