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A Medieval Cauldron of Coins

A Medieval Cauldron of Coins

October 15, 2025

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A massive hoard containing up to 20,000 silver coins and other artifacts was discovered buried in a copper cauldron in Stockholm, Sweden.

A Medieval Cauldron of Coins
Notable News (October 7-14, 2025)

Notable News (October 7-14, 2025)

October 14, 2025

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This week's headlines include CONECA at nationwide coin shows, Syrian bank notes, Forgotten Heroes medal, and Whitman's Winter Coin Expo.

Notable News (October 7-14, 2025)
Odyssey of the Sky

Odyssey of the Sky

October 12, 2025

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The South African Mint launches its Odyssey of the Sky series with its first release, honoring the Bateleur eagle.

Odyssey of the Sky
Own an 1804 Dollar Reissue

Own an 1804 Dollar Reissue

October 10, 2025

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The U.S. Mint’s fourth release in its Best of the Mint series pays homage to the storied 1804 dollar with a gold coin and silver medal.

Own an 1804 Dollar Reissue
A Fierce Protector

A Fierce Protector

October 9, 2025

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The sixth addition to the Hungarian Mint's Hungarian Herding and Hunting Breeds series features the Kuvasz, a loyal livestock guardian dog.

A Fierce Protector
Record-Breaking Gold Prices

Record-Breaking Gold Prices

October 9, 2025

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On Tuesday, gold prices hit a record high of over $4,000 an ounce as investors purchase the precious metal for financial security.

Record-Breaking Gold Prices
Call for 2026 National Coin Week Theme

Call for 2026 National Coin Week Theme

October 8, 2025

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The ANA invites collectors to submit theme ideas for the 2026 National Coin Week that reflect the idea of money as a symbol of freedom.

Call for 2026 National Coin Week Theme
Notable News (September 30-October 6, 2025)

Notable News (September 30-October 6, 2025)

October 7, 2025

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This week's headlines include a convenience store that no longer accepts cents, a Royal Mint podcast, Aussie counterfeits, and a Trump coin.

Notable News (September 30-October 6, 2025)
Santa’s Workshop

Santa’s Workshop

October 7, 2025

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A festive coin from the Perth Mint features a beautiful design that captures the hustle and bustle of Santa's workshop in intricate detail.

Santa’s Workshop
CCAC to Host Public Meeting

CCAC to Host Public Meeting

October 5, 2025

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The public is invited to watch a livestream of the CCAC meeting that will be held via videoconference on October 21.

CCAC to Host Public Meeting
1715 Treasure Fleet Coins Recovered

1715 Treasure Fleet Coins Recovered

October 4, 2025

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Treasure hunters recently recovered $1 million in silver and gold coins from the wreckage of a famous fleet.

1715 Treasure Fleet Coins Recovered
Tudor Garden Hoard

Tudor Garden Hoard

October 3, 2025

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Valued at more than $300,000, a hoard of Tudor coins found in a backyard garden in England will be offered at auction in November.

Tudor Garden Hoard