The Wonders of Australia gold and silver coins feature an opal on the center of the reverse, drawing attention to what is ...

The first installment of a new trilogy of coins from the Monnaie de Paris is dedicated to the Genius of Liberty, commonly known as the Genius of the Bastille.

The Adams-Carter specimen of the Class III 1804 dollar was offered during the Heritage FUN Signature Auction and sold for $3.538 million with buyer's premium.

This 1889-O Morgan dollar was one of many that had its surfaces sandblasted to make it no longer desirable to a collector wanting to remove it from a Nevada casino. In the early 1960s, the owner of ...

The shekel was used as tribute money, as seen depicted in this fresco by Italian renaissance painter Masaccio in Florence. Few words have such long and complex histories, and have held such widespread ...

The right side of the obverse design rim of this 1976-D Washington quarter dollar shows a set of serrations that are the hallmark of collar clash. In numismatics the term “rim” is a nonspecific ...

Fadeout and taper of the design rim is seen at both ends of a small curved clip in a 1972 Lincoln cent. Newcomers to the hobby often ask if their clips, or incomplete planchet coins, are genuine.

The CFA recommends these designs for the Mint’s proposed 2026 Liberty Bell 1-ounce .9999 fine gold $250 coin.

Florence as it looked in the mid-16th century is portrayed in a woodcut by Jacob Clauser, printed in Basel, Germany, about 1547 to 1550. Editor's note: The following is the second post in Coin World's ...

The third San Francisco Mint at 155 Hermann Street is on the National Register of Historic Places, and on the administration’s target list for elimination. President Trump and the Elon Musk-led ...

The U.S. Mint’s cost to produce and distribute each copper-plated Lincoln cent during Fiscal Year 2024 exceeded 3.5 cents. For nearly two decades, the cost to the United States Mint to strike and ...

The anti-counterfeiting notch in the collar die for the 2023 American Eagle 1-ounce silver and gold bullion coins is relocated to the 3 o’clock position, moved from the 7 o’clock position used for ...