News & Notes

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

2025 Professional Numismatist Program

2025 Professional Numismatist Program

February 21, 2025

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Stack's Bowers Galleries will hold its 2025 Professional Numismatist Program in Costa Mesa, California, in July.

2025 Professional Numismatist Program
Scouts at the National Money Show

Scouts at the National Money Show

February 21, 2025

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Scouts are encouraged to attend the Young Collectors Corner at the ANA's National Money Show to learn about numismatics.

Scouts at the National Money Show
First Amendment Final Coin

First Amendment Final Coin

February 20, 2025

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The First Amendment to the United States Constitution coin series concludes with the release of the final issue: the right to petition.

First Amendment Final Coin
Notable News (February 11-18, 2025)

Notable News (February 11-18, 2025)

February 18, 2025

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This week's headlines include a Tudor Beasts addition, a redesigned Kazakhstan 2,000-tenge bank note, and the return of a stolen coin.

Notable News (February 11-18, 2025)
Five-Coin Auction: Paul McCartney Pieces

Five-Coin Auction: Paul McCartney Pieces

February 14, 2025

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Stack’s Bowers Galleries is partnering with the Royal Mint to conduct a special auction of five large coins honoring musician Paul McCartney.

Five-Coin Auction: Paul McCartney Pieces
Instant Icon Debuts at World Money Fair

Instant Icon Debuts at World Money Fair

February 11, 2025

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Sculptor Chiara Principe debuted her stunning new gold-coin design at the world's largest coin convention in late January.

Instant Icon Debuts at World Money Fair
Notable News (February 3-10, 2025)

Notable News (February 3-10, 2025)

February 11, 2025

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This week's headlines include Red Arrows commemoratives, PCGS submission revamp, World Money Fair attendance, and PNG nominations.

Notable News (February 3-10, 2025)
Anti-Counterfeiting Award

Anti-Counterfeiting Award

February 10, 2025

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ACEF is seeking nominees for its Alan Kreuzer Memorial Award, which recognizes anti-counterfeiting efforts.

Anti-Counterfeiting Award
Trump Orders Cent Production to Halt

Trump Orders Cent Production to Halt

February 10, 2025

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President Donald Trump has instructed the Treasury Secretary to stop making the cent as a cost-savings measure. 

Trump Orders Cent Production to Halt
Roman Gold Hoard Unearthed

Roman Gold Hoard Unearthed

February 4, 2025

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A hoard of ancient Roman gold solidi was discovered in Luxembourg. Struck 1,700 years ago, the coins span eight emperors and one usurper.

Roman Gold Hoard Unearthed
Notable News (January 28-February 3, 2025)

Notable News (January 28-February 3, 2025)

February 4, 2025

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This week's headlines include bank note redesigns for Pakistan and the European Union, satirical cents, and a Roman coin hoard discovery.

Notable News (January 28-February 3, 2025)
Survey for New U.S. Quarter Series

Survey for New U.S. Quarter Series

January 31, 2025

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Individuals can provide their opinions on which youth sports should be depicted in the U.S. Mint's new quarter series, set to begin in 2027.

Survey for New U.S. Quarter Series