4+ day, 17+ hour ago   (219+ words) 450–440 BCE AR tetradrachm from Sicily, Gela. Courtesy Doyle. Although The Odyssey has had the public obsessing over the ancient world, the coin industry has been on trend well before the Hollywood film’s release. This past August, auction houses found their…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (109+ words) Information about this year’s Coin of the Year awards is available at numismaticnews.net. The 2027 World’s Fair of Money conference will be heading to the Midwest on August 10–14 at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont, Illinois. The next…...

1+ mon, 2+ day ago   (85+ words) The note’s face shows, “Aug. 6, 1945, Atomic Bomb $1 on Hiroshima, Japan” in ink, alongside the signatures by all 12 Enola Gay crewmen. The reverse reads, “Atomic Bomb #2 on Nagasaki, Aug. 8, 1945,” and includes the signatures of 12 of the 13 Bockscar crew. Information about the…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (184+ words) Heritage Auctions will have a preview of items from "The Starlust Showcase of Rare 1893 Columbiana". Many rare R-9 medals, badges, and souvenirs from the World's Columbian Exposition never available to collectors before. Also on display will be the first-ever NGC Columbian…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (586+ words) Fifty years ago, as the United States of America celebrated its Bicentennial, the hobby of coin collecting looked vastly different from what it does today. Three special circulating coin designs, for the 25-cent, 50-cent, and $1 coins, included the first design…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (478+ words) Eugene Daub is a name that may not be familiar to a large number of us in the collecting community, but he is a man who has, throughout a truly impressive career, done a considerable amount to shape it, specifically…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (675+ words) Numismatic News...

3+ mon, 2+ day ago   (560+ words) As many numismatists understand, currency can tell a lot about a country. Whether from the past to the circulating pieces today, a coin or bank note can show significant historical moments, well-known faces of celebrated public figures, and cultural items…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (364+ words) My favorite COTY design is the United States Liberty Gold Sunflower coin. The sunflower and honey bee form a compelling, universally resonant symbol of the responsibility we all share. Their relationship is a vivid reminder that thriving systems—whether in…...

5+ mon, 3+ week ago   (388+ words) The American Numismatic Association (ANA) presented 26 competitive exhibit awards at the 2026 Savannah National Money Show. Winners were announced at the Exhibits Awards Presentation & Reception on Saturday, February 28. The Radford Stearns Memorial Award for People's Choice, determined by votes from convention…...