News & Notes

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

Notable News (January 30-February 6, 2024)

Notable News (January 30-February 6, 2024)

February 6, 2024

Read time 1 min read

This week's headlines include a gold bar from the Austrian Mint, the Super Bowl coin toss, and an extraordinarily high-relief Canadian coin.

Notable News (January 30-February 6, 2024)
Whitman’s Longtime Publisher Retires

Whitman’s Longtime Publisher Retires

February 6, 2024

Read time 2 min read

Whitman’s publisher and award-winning author Dennis Tucker will retire at the end of February.

Whitman’s Longtime Publisher Retires
Shadow Puppet

Shadow Puppet

February 2, 2024

Read time 2 min read

In late January, the animal rights group PETA offered to replace Punxsutawney Phil, the weather-predicting groundhog, with a giant gold coin.

Shadow Puppet
Saddle Up

Saddle Up

February 1, 2024

Read time 1 min read

John Wayne Enterprises and the John Wayne family have approved designs for a three-coin set honoring the American icon.

Saddle Up
Rogue Release

Rogue Release

January 31, 2024

Read time 1 min read

The Royal Mint has unveiled the final design in its Star Wars series, which features Han Solo and Chewbacca.

Rogue Release
Starting Strong

Starting Strong

January 31, 2024

Read time 1 min read

Young adults can apply to the Stack's Bowers Professional Numismatist Program to build skills for their numismatic career.

Starting Strong
Architectural Marvels

Architectural Marvels

January 30, 2024

Read time 2 min read

Two of the world's most iconic structures—the Eiffel Tower and the Palace of Westminster—are celebrated on new silver collector coins.

Architectural Marvels
Notable News (January 23-29, 2024)

Notable News (January 23-29, 2024)

January 29, 2024

Read time 1 min read

This week's headlines include EPNNES grants, a Bank of England exhibition, and PNG scholarship for the ANA's Summer Seminar.

Notable News (January 23-29, 2024)
ACEF Elects New Board

ACEF Elects New Board

January 29, 2024

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The Anti-Counterfeiting Educational Foundation (ACEF) has elected a new board of governors, which consists of 13 officers.

ACEF Elects New Board
Q&A with Heidi Wastweet

Q&A with Heidi Wastweet

January 26, 2024

Read time 5 min read

The renowned sculptor discusses her designs, her decades served in national organizations and committees, and the next generation of artists.

Q&A with Heidi Wastweet
Notable News (January 16-22, 2024)

Notable News (January 16-22, 2024)

January 22, 2024

Read time 1 min read

This week's headlines include a new CCAC chairperson, Stack's Bowers 2024 Professional Numismatist Program, and CCG's upcoming Tokyo office.

Notable News (January 16-22, 2024)