Reading Room Exclusives

Read can’t-miss columns and features, and listen to audio stories from the best authors in the hobby. You won’t find these articles anywhere else!

Blind Boxes & Silver Foils

May 14, 2026

6 min read

These two innovative products merge precious-metal collecting with pop culture to reach a whole new audience of collectors.

Blind Boxes & Silver Foils

Coin Collecting without Spending Money

May 13, 2026

3 min read

Although buying coins is a fun part of the hobby, it’s important to stay involved in other ways, especially when funds are low.

Coin Collecting without Spending Money

New Aristotle’s Vault Course

May 11, 2026

1 min read

The ANA’s newest expert-led Aristotle’s Vault video series will help collectors turn their passion for numismatics into a career.

New Aristotle’s Vault Course

Icons of Inspiration: Remembering Joel Iskowitz

May 8, 2026

6 min read

Joel Iskowitz was a celebrated coin, stamp, and medal designer, and his legacy continues in his designs and impact on the artistic industry.

Icons of Inspiration: Remembering Joel Iskowitz

Stars, Stripes, and a Gold Buffalo

May 7, 2026

1 min read

The U.S. Mint has released its 2026 Gold American Buffalo bullion coin with a dual date and Liberty Bell privy mark.

Stars, Stripes, and a Gold Buffalo

Self-Published Books

May 6, 2026

5 min read

Steer clear of AI-generated error coin guides that contain questionable information and use deceptive practices to increase sales.

Self-Published Books

Voting Open for Most Influential Numismatists

May 5, 2026

1 min read

The community can vote online for Coin World’s 2026 Most Influential People in Numismatics now through May 30.

Voting Open for Most Influential Numismatists

Marvel of Engineering, Part 2

April 30, 2026

5 min read

From the introduction of electricity to new compositions to advanced technology, the modern minting process is a product of innovation.

Marvel of Engineering, Part 2

Affordable Ancients: Egyptian Gems

April 28, 2026

5 min read

Tetradrachms struck in ancient Egypt carry compelling portraits, religious imagery, and a ton of history for a low dollar amount.

Affordable Ancients: Egyptian Gems

Error Coin Essentials: Doubling

April 22, 2026

4 min read

Collectors don't appreciate certain forms of doubling, but the error has interesting origins and varieties, and creates appealing coins.

Error Coin Essentials: Doubling

Crisis Currency

April 20, 2026

4 min read

Many hobbyists enjoy collecting siege money, an unusual and essential form of emergency money used during wartime.

Crisis Currency

Beau Street Hoard

April 17, 2026

5 min read

The largest coin hoard ever discovered in a Roman Britain town provides a glimpse into life during Rome's Crisis of the Third Century.

Beau Street Hoard

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