Special 250th anniversary designs offer a golden opportunity to grow the hobby and inspire the next generation of numismatists.
Wild swings in silver prices are shaking up the junk silver market, reminding collectors and investors alike of the importance of tracking trends before buying or selling.
Backed by their highly skilled team of appraisers, reDollar is excited to introduce a new concierge service for consignors of numismatic rarities.
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The U.S. Mint revealed Batman™ and Wonder Woman™ designs as the next releases in its Comic Art Coin and Medal Program, with more legendary heroes slated through 2027.
Precious metals remain steady, but collector demand for gold and silver coins surges at home and abroad, with dealers reporting strong turnover and buyers eyeing coins as inflation hedges.
Part 2 of the Ibero-American coin series continues the exploration of international cooperation in Numismatics.
Liberty takes flight and blooms on the 2025 American Liberty gold coin, available Aug. 21 from the U.S. Mint.
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An insider recounts the debates, surveys, and last-minute governor’s meeting that determined the final design of Michigan’s 2004 Statehood Quarter—and wonders what might have been.
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Civil War shortages gave rise to fractional currency and encased postage. Once worth mere cents, these wartime artifacts realized over $149,000 at Heritage Auctions.
From humble designs to rare merchant issues, 1¢ notes offer a glimpse into the penny-pinching economy of centuries past.
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