Coin Collecting News Stories

Washington Seeks Ideas for 2029 American Innovation $1 Coin

September 22, 2026

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Washington is seeking public input to help determine which state innovation or innovator will be featured on its 2029 Innovation $1 coin.

Washington Seeks Ideas for 2029 American Innovation $1 Coin

Shaping American Identity

September 19, 2026

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Collectors can examine some of the artistic foundations of American coinage at a new exhibit in Washington, D.C.

Shaping American Identity

The New Newman Numismatic Portal

September 18, 2026

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Launched in September, the new Newman Numismatic Portal brings together numismatic literature and images under a unified repository.

The New Newman Numismatic Portal

Largest Viking-Era Coin Hoard Unearthed in Finland

September 16, 2026

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Metal detectorist Kalle Lappinen recently landed Finland’s largest cache of Viking Age coins and other treasures from the storied era.

Largest Viking-Era Coin Hoard Unearthed in Finland

Million-Dollar Rarities in Heritage’s ANA Auctions

September 14, 2026

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Five U.S. coins sold for seven figures, contributing to the $67 million total for all three of Heritage Auctions' recent ANA sales.

Million-Dollar Rarities in Heritage’s ANA Auctions

King of Barber Dimes Sells for $1.25 Million

September 13, 2026

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A legendary 1894-S Barber dime sold for $1.25 million in Session 2 of Stack’s Bowers Galleries’ Summer 2026 Global Showcase Auction.

King of Barber Dimes Sells for $1.25 Million

U.S. Mint Announces New Slate of AIP Artists

September 10, 2026

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The United States Mint recently unveiled the roster of 37 artists participating in the Artistic Infusion Program (AIP).

U.S. Mint Announces New Slate of AIP Artists

eBay Expands Authenticity Guarantee to Coins

September 8, 2026

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Starting in August, the eBay Authenticity Guarantee now brings expert verification to eligible U.S. and world coins priced at $500 and up.

eBay Expands Authenticity Guarantee to Coins

So-Called Dollars Coffee Table Book

September 4, 2026

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The latest publication on so-called dollars by Jeff Shevlin and Bill Hyder is a coffee table book with large, full-color images.

So-Called Dollars Coffee Table Book

ANA Honored with Three NLG Awards

September 2, 2026

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The Numismatic Literary Guild recognized the ANA’s Publications Department with two major awards at the 2026 NLG Awards Luncheon.

ANA Honored with Three NLG Awards

Parsons Coin Club Celebrates America 250

August 29, 2026

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Throughout September, the Parsons Coin Club in Kansas is hosting events and displays of coins and medals that celebrate American life.

Parsons Coin Club Celebrates America 250

2026 Coin of the Year Award Winners

August 28, 2026

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China is celebrating its first Coin of the Year award with its “Chinese Dragon” 10 yuan silver bullion coin.

2026 Coin of the Year Award Winners