

The U.S. Mint will soon be releasing coins with pop culture characters. Will this be a boon for the numismatic community or a hindrance?
According to the May 2, 2025, poll, there are many coins that respondents would love fresh off the press, no matter where they had to travel in the timeline.
A cellar, two shovels, and 3,558 coins sparked a legal battle and lasting legend.
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The U.S. Mint’s 2023 Jovita Idar quarter earned top honors at the Mint Directors Conference for its powerful tribute to the Mexican-American activist and journalist.
Gold coins, other treasures, and unanswered questions emerge from Czech forest discovery.
As America moves toward getting rid of the penny—will Europe’s smallest coins be next on the chopping block?
Move over gold rush—Texas just had a dime spill of epic proportions.
Co-Founder of Heritage Auctions honored
with PNG’s 2025 Abe Kosoff Founders Award.
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When perfection fails, collectors win—bank note errors can be rare, valuable, and highly sought after.
From ancient Rome to Qing China, Auction 52 at Stephen Album Rare Coins offers 3,550 historic treasures across four days of bidding—two live, two online-only.
The Best Collection of Tokens from Berkshire Will Be for Sale.
Polymer bank notes are gaining traction for their durability, cleanliness, and resistance to counterfeiting.
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Which coin is the latest edition of the Numismatic Icon series based on? What character traits characterize people born under the Chinese zodiac sign of the horse? Who eats 10% of its body weight in fish every day? The CIT Spring Launch provides the answers to these questions. And much more besides. Have fun discovering!
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The April 25, 2025, poll respondents have vivid imaginations.
Numismatists gather at the Singapore International Coin Fair.
A trusted hotel employee’s purported pilfering of a valuable coin collection exposes a web of deceit involving multiple accomplices and pawned treasures.
World Coin Clinic offers advice on the appropriate wearing and display of military medals, along with details on the composition of Olympic medals.
Taylor Swift’s new fascination with ancient coin jewelry shines a spotlight on Roman denarii, historical talismans—and maybe even coin collecting itself.
Renowned Canadian artist Susanna Blunt talks about designing coins—and painting Queen Elizabeth’s portrait—in this fascinating World Coin News interview.
Sede Vacante coins mark the rare periods between papal reigns with unique numismatic history.
The April 18, 2025, poll respondents had no shortage of suggestions to make coin collecting more welcoming to beginners.
The Sound Money movement is gaining momentum in 2025, with states pushing to restore gold and silver as real money.
Washington’s bullion tax repeal could hurt collectors, investors, and revenues.
World Coin News highlights newly released treasures from every corner of the globe.
Spink UK’s World Banknotes auction featured rare 1939 Bank Polski specimens—historic zlotych notes created as Nazi forces invaded Poland.
The precious metals market is causing whiplash for investors and collectors alike as volatility shakes up gold and silver prices.
Calling all coin clubs and show organizers—don’t miss your free chance to be seen by thousands of collectors!
Stack’s Bowers Galleries is pleased to announce the first-ever public appearance and offering of a 1945 Franklin Delano Roosevelt Fourth Inaugural medal in gold.
The respondents to our April 11, 2025, poll are divided, but most believe their collecting will not be affected.