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Notable News (August 19-25, 2025)

Notable News (August 19-25, 2025)

August 25, 2025

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This week's headlines include the Queen Elizabeth II £1 coins, CCAC meeting, a new U.S. Mint Authorized Purchaser, and the collectibles boom.

Notable News (August 19-25, 2025)
2025 Coin of the Year Awards

2025 Coin of the Year Awards

August 23, 2025

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Austria takes home the coveted Coin of the Year title at the awards ceremony presented on August 21 at the World's Fair of Money in Oklahoma.

2025 Coin of the Year Awards
Vote for New Swiss Notes

Vote for New Swiss Notes

August 20, 2025

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The Swiss National Bank has launched a public survey to help select the designs for its 10th bank notes series, which highlights topography.

Vote for New Swiss Notes
Notable News (August 12-18, 2025)

Notable News (August 12-18, 2025)

August 18, 2025

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This week's headlines include the 2025 ANA Show Eagle strike ceremony, The Royal Mint Puzzle Book, and laser-engraved American Eagles.

Notable News (August 12-18, 2025)
One Design to Rule Them All

One Design to Rule Them All

August 14, 2025

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The Tolkien Society wrote to the Bank of England to recommend J.R.R. Tolkien appear on the next series of UK bank notes.

One Design to Rule Them All
Rarities on Preview at the World’s Fair of Money

Rarities on Preview at the World’s Fair of Money

August 12, 2025

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An extraordinary Dutch pattern coin is among the top offerings featured in Heritage’s ANA world and ancient coins auction on August 27-29.

Rarities on Preview at the World’s Fair of Money
Notable News (August 6-11, 2025)

Notable News (August 6-11, 2025)

August 11, 2025

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This week's headlines include a possible unified BRICS currency, a RCNA commemorative, ANS semiquincentennial medal, and IMMY awards.

Notable News (August 6-11, 2025)
2,200-Year-Old Hoard Discovery

2,200-Year-Old Hoard Discovery

August 6, 2025

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Researchers have uncovered an astonishing array of millennias-old gold and silver coins in the Czech Republic.

2,200-Year-Old Hoard Discovery
Notable News (July 30-August 5, 2025)

Notable News (July 30-August 5, 2025)

August 5, 2025

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This week's headlines include jail time for coin thieves, Falkland Islands bank notes, and the 2025 U.S. Mint Silver Proof Set.

Notable News (July 30-August 5, 2025)
An Esteemed Sale

An Esteemed Sale

July 30, 2025

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Stack's Bowers Galleries will hold two auctions of the James A. Stack Sr. Collection for the first time in 30 years.

An Esteemed Sale
Hobby Legend Retires

Hobby Legend Retires

July 30, 2025

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After over seven decades in the hobby, Q. David Bowers, the legendary founder of Stack’s Bowers Galleries, is retiring.

Hobby Legend Retires