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The Cárdenas Medal

The Cárdenas Medal

May 18, 2026

Read time 11 min read

The captain and crew of the USRC Hudson were awarded prestigious medals for their daring rescue made under enemy fire.

The Cárdenas Medal
Meanings of Money

Meanings of Money

May 15, 2026

Read time 3 min read

The words we use to describe currency might sound similar, but each has a different meaning for the author.

Meanings of Money
Affordable Ancients: Coastal Coins of Asia Minor

Affordable Ancients: Coastal Coins of Asia Minor

May 15, 2026

Read time 5 min read

Culturally and monetarily wealthy, the Greek coastal region of Asia Minor presents numerous opportunities for budget-minded collectors.

Affordable Ancients: Coastal Coins of Asia Minor
Error Coin Essentials: Die Caps

Error Coin Essentials: Die Caps

May 14, 2026

Read time 5 min read

Die caps are a popular collectible, but coin grading services often misdiagnose different types of errors as die caps.

Error Coin Essentials: Die Caps
CIT Spotlights Landmarks & Animals

CIT Spotlights Landmarks & Animals

May 14, 2026

Read time 3 min read

For its spring launch, this innovative Liechtenstein-based brand is highlighting some of the most beautiful natural wonders on Earth.

CIT Spotlights Landmarks & Animals
Blind Boxes & Silver Foils

Blind Boxes & Silver Foils

May 14, 2026

Read time 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

Coin Collecting without Spending Money

May 13, 2026

Read time 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

New Aristotle’s Vault Course

May 11, 2026

Read time 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

Icons of Inspiration: Remembering Joel Iskowitz

May 8, 2026

Read time 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

Stars, Stripes, and a Gold Buffalo

May 7, 2026

Read time 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

Self-Published Books

May 6, 2026

Read time 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

Voting Open for Most Influential Numismatists

May 5, 2026

Read time 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