Coin Collecting News & Notes

Q&A with Heidi Wastweet

January 26, 2024

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)

January 22, 2024

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)

Notable News (January 9-15, 2024)

January 17, 2024

1 min read

This week's headlines include collaboration between the U.S. Mint and the Royal Mint, Heritage Auctions' sales record, and the RMS Republic.

Notable News (January 9-15, 2024)

Two Mints, One Great Design

January 12, 2024

2 min read

The Royal Mint and the United States Mint have collaborated on a stunning coin that features Lady Liberty and Britannia side-by-side.

Two Mints, One Great Design

Gone to the Dog

January 11, 2024

1 min read

After a couple's dog ate $4,000 in cash, they had to reconstruct the bills to have them replaced at their local bank.

Gone to the Dog

Summer Seminar Scholarship Opportunity

January 10, 2024

1 min read

The National Silver Dollar Roundtable is offering a generous Summer Seminar Scholarship to a word-savvy young collector.

Summer Seminar Scholarship Opportunity

Notable News (January 2-8, 2024)

January 9, 2024

1 min read

This week's headlines include changes to the Boy Scouts Coin Collecting Merit Badge, the euro's 25-year anniversary, and the first coin to be struck in 2024.

Notable News (January 2-8, 2024)

Harriet Tubman Honored on Commemorative Coins

January 5, 2024

2 min read

These striking new coins from the U.S. Mint honoring the brave abolitionist are sure to have red hot sales.

Harriet Tubman Honored on Commemorative Coins

2024 American Innovation Dollars

January 5, 2024

2 min read

The U.S. Mint recognizes American innovation on an annual coin series. The 2024 releases celebrate Illinois, Alabama, Maine, and Missouri.

2024 American Innovation Dollars

A Long Way from Home

January 4, 2024

1 min read

An ancient Byzantine coin was found in south-central Norway, 1,600 miles from its point of origin, in December.

A Long Way from Home

Tree of Life

January 4, 2024

1 min read

Tara Coins announces the popular retailer, APMEX, as the U.S. distributor for its Tree of Life gold and silver rounds.

Tree of Life

Island Scholar

January 3, 2024

1 min read

The 2025 Native American dollar will honor Native Hawaiian scholar, author, composer, and dancer Mary Kawena Pukui (1895-1986).

Island Scholar