Coin Collecting News & Notes

Florida Bullion Law

June 20, 2025

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Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed HB999 into law, authorizing gold and silver coins to be used as lawful payment.

Florida Bullion Law

Spanish Shipwreck Coins

June 19, 2025

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Early 18th-century Spanish cobs uncovered at a shipwreck site help to identify the vessel as the famous San Jose galleon sunk 317 years ago.

Spanish Shipwreck Coins

Sally Ride Collection Hits the Auction Block

June 19, 2025

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A highly anticipated sale offers more than 50 lots of historically significant items owned by America’s first woman astronaut.

Sally Ride Collection Hits the Auction Block

Notable News (June 10-16, 2025)

June 16, 2025

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This week's headlines include a Superman coin, a former Latin teacher's collection, 5-lari commemoratives, and the Royal Mint's Zog coins.

Notable News (June 10-16, 2025)

Wall of Gold

June 13, 2025

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A gold coin hoard hidden in a wall of a French home and discovered after the owner’s death sold for more than €3 million.

Wall of Gold

Bulgaria Adopts the Euro

June 13, 2025

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After receiving a positive convergence report on June 4, Bulgaria will officially adopt the euro on January 1.

Bulgaria Adopts the Euro

Military Privy Marks

June 12, 2025

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The U.S. Mint will offer 2025 silver American Eagles with special privy marks commemorating the U.S. Army, Navy, and Marine Corps.

Military Privy Marks

Turning Pain into Purpose

June 12, 2025

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When her father made his final child support payment in 80,000 pennies, Avery Sanford and her mother saw an opportunity to spread kindness.

Turning Pain into Purpose

A Bullion Bird

June 12, 2025

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The most recent addition to the Perth Mint bullion series are gold and silver coins that feature the iconic Australian emu.

A Bullion Bird

Notable News (June 4-9, 2025)

June 10, 2025

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This week's headlines include a Swiss commemorative, euro note redesign, Fred Holabird's retirement, and the 7th edition Cherrypickers’ Guide.

Notable News (June 4-9, 2025)

Showcase Auction Brings Rarities

June 6, 2025

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Stack’s Bowers Galleries will present a variety of top-shelf collectibles at its June 2025 Showcase Auction.

Showcase Auction Brings Rarities

Notable News (May 28-June 3, 2025)

June 3, 2025

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This week's headlines include Joe Biden commemorative medals, NCBA scholarships, Heritage Auctions milestone, and Bangladesh bank notes.

Notable News (May 28-June 3, 2025)