News & Notes

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

Good Guess!

Good Guess!

March 14, 2024

Read time 1 min read

The numismatic social media website MyCollect launched a free online game for collectors to guess the grade of PCGS graded coins.

Good Guess!
Add to Cart

Add to Cart

March 14, 2024

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The warehouse retailer Costco Wholesale has recently started selling gold bars, gold coins, and silver coins.

Add to Cart
Notable News (March 5-11, 2024)

Notable News (March 5-11, 2024)

March 11, 2024

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This week's headlines include Royal Maundy money, a congressional gold medal proposal, and the CSNS Q. David Bowers Award recipient.

Notable News (March 5-11, 2024)
Austrian Salt Mining Coin

Austrian Salt Mining Coin

March 8, 2024

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Münze Österreich has released a silver proof collector coin recognizing the ancient art of salt mining in the Halstatt region.

Austrian Salt Mining Coin
Notable News (February 27-March 4, 2024)

Notable News (February 27-March 4, 2024)

March 4, 2024

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This week's headlines include credit cards vs. cash, the Huntington Medal Award recipient, and designs for the U.S. Semiquincentennial coins.

Notable News (February 27-March 4, 2024)
U.S. Mint Debuts Greatest Generation Coins

U.S. Mint Debuts Greatest Generation Coins

February 28, 2024

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The U.S. Mint's newest commemoratives, which recognize the 20th anniversary of the National World War II Memorial, go on sale February 29.

U.S. Mint Debuts Greatest Generation Coins
Notable News (February 21-26, 2024)

Notable News (February 21-26, 2024)

February 26, 2024

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This week's headlines include a numismatist's milestone birthday, the unusual diet of an alligator at a Nebraska zoo, and the first Boy Scout to complete his Coin Collecting Merit Badge via the ANA's eLearning program. 

Notable News (February 21-26, 2024)
Paris 2024 Olympics Coins

Paris 2024 Olympics Coins

February 23, 2024

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The Monnaie de Paris has released four designs to mark the final year of its Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games Sports Series.

Paris 2024 Olympics Coins
smartminting© 4.0 Debuts with Iron Knight

smartminting© 4.0 Debuts with Iron Knight

February 22, 2024

Read time 2 min read

In June, CIT Coin Invest AG will debut a new issue with 200 percent more relief than the average collector coin.

smartminting© 4.0 Debuts with Iron Knight
Q&A with Beth Zaiken

Q&A with Beth Zaiken

February 21, 2024

Read time 5 min read

A narrative-driven artist brings her love of storytelling to the bold designs she produces for the United States Mint.

Q&A with Beth Zaiken