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1978-D Eisenhower Dollar : A Collector’s Guide
CoinWeek Notes
<p>By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes …..   End of an Era The era of the big dollar coin was already coming to a close when the United States Mint struck the last 59,000,000 Eisenhower Dollar coins for circulation at the Denver and Philadelphia mints. Denver struck slightly more, and, as had been the case through the entire series, struck them better than the mother […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://coinweek.com/1978-d-eisenhower-dollar-a-collectors-guide/">1978-D Eisenhower Dollar : A Collector’s Guide</a> appeared first on <a href="https://coinweek.com">CoinWeek: Rare Coin, Currency, and Bullion News for Collectors</a>.</p>
1995-P American Silver Eagle Proof : A Collector’s Guide
CoinWeek Notes
<p>By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes …..   1995 marked the 10th anniversary of the American Eagle Bullion Coin Program. Launched for the benefit of precious metals investors and to liquidate the Silver Strategic Stockpile, American Silver Eagle bullion coins saw strong demand during the program’s first 18 months, followed by steady sales throughout much of the late […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://coinweek.com/1995-p-american-silver-eagle-proof-a-collectors-guide/">1995-P American Silver Eagle Proof : A Collector’s Guide</a> appeared first on <a href="https://coinweek.com">CoinWeek: Rare Coin, Currency, and Bullion News for Collectors</a>.</p>
Presidential Dollars, 2007-2016, 2020 | CoinWeek
CoinWeek Notes
<p>By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes ….   In late 2011, the United States Mint released the James Garfield Presidential Dollar into circulation – the last dollar coin so issued. Recent policy changes at the Treasury Department had brought an end to the Federal Government’s latest attempt to convince the American public […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://coinweek.com/presidential-dollars-2007-2016/">Presidential Dollars, 2007-2016, 2020 | CoinWeek</a> appeared first on <a href="https://coinweek.com">CoinWeek: Rare Coin, Currency, and Bullion News for Collectors</a>.</p>
Seven Collections of European Coins in One Auction by Gadoury
CoinWeek
<p>On October 25 and 26, 2024, Gadoury will hold two coin auctions. The first auction will present seven collections. The material ranges from the ancient world to France, with coins from Marseilles and Brittany, as well as to coins of the Papal States, the Holy Roman Empire and Transylvania. You can look forward to many […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://coinweek.com/seven-collections-of-european-coins-in-one-auction-by-gadoury/">Seven Collections of European Coins in One Auction by Gadoury</a> appeared first on <a href="https://coinweek.com">CoinWeek: Rare Coin, Currency, and Bullion News for Collectors</a>.</p>
1885-CC Morgan Dollar : A Collector’s Guide
CoinWeek Notes
<p>By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes …..   November 6, 1885, was a black letter day for the Carson City Mint. On the recommendation of Mint Director Dr. James P. Kimball, the Treasury Department suspended coin operations at the Nevada mint, citing the diminished output of the mines along the Virginia Range. […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://coinweek.com/1885-cc-morgan-dollar-a-collectors-guide/">1885-CC Morgan Dollar : A Collector’s Guide</a> appeared first on <a href="https://coinweek.com">CoinWeek: Rare Coin, Currency, and Bullion News for Collectors</a>.</p>
1929-D Lincoln Cent : A Collector’s Guide
CoinWeek Notes
<p>By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes ….   The Denver Mint struck 41,370,000 Lincoln Cents in 1929. The 1929-D, among several others in this cluster of dates, was hoarded by the roll, possibly a result of the Great Depression. The late numismatist David Lange noted in his Complete Guide to Lincoln Cents […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://coinweek.com/1929-d-lincoln-cent-a-collectors-guide/">1929-D Lincoln Cent : A Collector’s Guide</a> appeared first on <a href="https://coinweek.com">CoinWeek: Rare Coin, Currency, and Bullion News for Collectors</a>.</p>
CCAC to Review 2026 Semiquincentennial Dime, Quarter Designs
United States Mint
<p>The United States Mint announces that the Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee (CCAC) will hold a two-day videoconference public meeting–primarily to review candidate designs for 2026 Semiquincentennial coins–on October 15 from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm (ET) and October 16 from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm. Agenda (subject to change): Review and discussion of candidate designs […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://coinweek.com/ccac-to-review-2026-semiquincentennial-dime-quarter-designs/">CCAC to Review 2026 Semiquincentennial Dime, Quarter Designs</a> appeared first on <a href="https://coinweek.com">CoinWeek: Rare Coin, Currency, and Bullion News for Collectors</a>.</p>
1885-S Liberty Head Double Eagle : A Collector’s Guide
CoinWeek Notes
<p>By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes …..   Gold and silver deposits at the San Francisco Mint declined in 1885, causing a 25% decrease in double eagles struck year-to-year. In total, San Francisco produced 683,500 1885-S Liberty Head Double Eagles. Most entered circulation, with many being exported to pay for international goods. Others were reserved for backing gold certificates. […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://coinweek.com/1885-s-liberty-head-double-eagle-a-collectors-guide/">1885-S Liberty Head Double Eagle : A Collector’s Guide</a> appeared first on <a href="https://coinweek.com">CoinWeek: Rare Coin, Currency, and Bullion News for Collectors</a>.</p>
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Item of the Week: 1870-S Half Dime
Numismatic News Staff
<p>Louis Eliasberg, Sr. thought he had done the impossible when he acquired a unique 1873-CC no-arrows dime back in 1950. He thought he had, with the purchase of the 1873-CC no-arrows dime, completed a United States coin collection having every … <a href="https://www.numismaticnews.net/article/item-of-the-week-1870-s-half-dime">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a></p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.numismaticnews.net/article/item-of-the-week-1870-s-half-dime">Item of the Week: 1870-S Half Dime</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.numismaticnews.net">Numismatic News</a>.</p>
Once Leading Way, Morgans Now Mixed Market
Richard Giedroyc
<p>Bullion and bullion-impacted coins continue to struggle as both gold and silver continue their slow yet modest decline. Generally available, yet collectible coins appear to be distancing themselves from bullion-impacted coins in value. There are weak spots in this area … <a href="https://www.numismaticnews.net/article/once-leading-way-morgans-now-mixed-market">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a></p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.numismaticnews.net/article/once-leading-way-morgans-now-mixed-market">Once Leading Way, Morgans Now Mixed Market</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.numismaticnews.net">Numismatic News</a>.</p>
Mint Statistics: WWII, Mayflower, Ornaments, Oh My!
Numismatic News Staff
<p>With the release of an almost-dizzying number of products, you will find quite a few additions to this week’s charts. Of note are the bags and rolls of the Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve quarter, the Mighty Minters and U.S. Mint … <a href="https://www.numismaticnews.net/article/mint-statistics-wwii-mayflower-ornaments-oh-my">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a></p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.numismaticnews.net/article/mint-statistics-wwii-mayflower-ornaments-oh-my">Mint Statistics: WWII, Mayflower, Ornaments, Oh My!</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.numismaticnews.net">Numismatic News</a>.</p>
Simpson Quarter Nets $630,000
Numismatic News Staff
<p>Appearing at auction for just the second time in 113 years, a coveted 1807 Draped Bust quarter, the finest-known example of the type, ex: Stickney-Clapp-Eliasberg, brought a record-breaking $630,000 from the Bob R. Simpson Collection at Heritage Auctions’ U.S. Coins … <a href="https://www.numismaticnews.net/article/simpson-quarter-nets-630000">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a></p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.numismaticnews.net/article/simpson-quarter-nets-630000">Simpson Quarter Nets $630,000</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.numismaticnews.net">Numismatic News</a>.</p>
Numismatic Gifts Have Enduring Value
Pat Heller
<p>My grandfather Louis Heller was one of those who inspired me to become a coin and paper money collector. Before he died in the 1980s, he gave me a cigar box of inexpensive foreign coins from his collection. There weren’t … <a href="https://www.numismaticnews.net/article/numismatic-gifts-have-enduring-value">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a></p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.numismaticnews.net/article/numismatic-gifts-have-enduring-value">Numismatic Gifts Have Enduring Value</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.numismaticnews.net">Numismatic News</a>.</p>
Stack’s Bowers Acquires Coins in Motion
Numismatic News Staff
<p>Stack’s Bowers Galleries has acquired a business named Coins In Motion LLC, it announced Nov. 18. The patent-pending Coins In Motion technology creates high-resolution animations that “accurately capture the in-hand visual appeal of coins and bank notes in a manner … <a href="https://www.numismaticnews.net/article/stacks-bowers-acquires-coins-in-motion">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a></p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.numismaticnews.net/article/stacks-bowers-acquires-coins-in-motion">Stack’s Bowers Acquires Coins in Motion</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.numismaticnews.net">Numismatic News</a>.</p>
Ghana Coin and Bank Note Trade Deemed Illegal
Richard Giedroyc
<p>If you’ve ever considered becoming a coin dealer in Ghana, you might want to think twice. The Bank of Ghana, the African nation’s central bank, recently announced it is illegal to profit from buying or selling the nation’s coins or bank notes. In an Oct. … <a href="https://www.numismaticnews.net/article/ghana-coin-and-bank-note-trade-deemed-illegal">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a></p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.numismaticnews.net/article/ghana-coin-and-bank-note-trade-deemed-illegal">Ghana Coin and Bank Note Trade Deemed Illegal</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.numismaticnews.net">Numismatic News</a>.</p>
Spink to Offer Sarawak 1945 Small Change Notes
Kerry Rodgers
<p>On Jan. 15, during Spink’s NYINC World Banknotes Sale, highly collectable examples of all three known denominations of Sarawak 1945 small change notes will be of offer: 1 cent, 5 cents and 10 cents. Their provenance could not be better: … <a href="https://www.numismaticnews.net/article/spink-to-offer-sarawak-1945-small-change-notes">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">→</span></a></p> <p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.numismaticnews.net/article/spink-to-offer-sarawak-1945-small-change-notes">Spink to Offer Sarawak 1945 Small Change Notes</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.numismaticnews.net">Numismatic News</a>.</p>
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