Paper Money
Crane NXT anticipates a surge in high-denomination printing for 2026, reflecting the Fed’s updated order and the ongoing shift toward advanced bank note security.
US Coins
Collectors have long overlooked the 1880 three-cent piece, but its low mintage, affordability, and history make it one of the hobby’s most underappreciated copper-nickel coins.
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Superheroes are striking again—this time on coins from the U.S. Mint, Monnaie de Paris, and beyond. Discover the latest DC Comics issues lighting up December’s releases.
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Gold and silver could soon spend like dollars, as new state bills and global moves hint at a future where precious metals meet digital finance.
Collecting 101
From the December 5, 2025, Numismatic News e-Newsletter, many readers shared their 2025 numismatic highlights—from completing long-awaited collections to celebrating historic Mint releases and military commemoratives.
World Coins
Numismatic News staff joined Coin of the Year sponsors in China to explore minting innovation, meet designers, and attend the Beijing International Coin Expo.
World Coins
The seas of history proved golden as an Elizabeth I “Ship” ryal charted a record $372,000 at Heritage’s $5.7 million auction.
US Coins
From shipbuilding and space travel to automobiles and assembly lines, the 2025 American Innovation coins honor inventors who shaped our world. The reverse proof set debuts Dec. 9.
Collecting 101
Born from Civil War coin shortages, encased postage combined stamps and advertising to fill the gap in small change and became a unique collectible in its own right.
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From Manassas to Appomattox, Peter Huntoon connects pivotal Civil War battles through rare National Bank notes issued in the towns where history was made.
Coin Market
The U.S. Mint may have stopped striking cents, but the denomination isn’t dead yet. A legal pause, public speculation, and renewed collector interest keep Lincoln in the spotlight.
Coin Market
Now that the U.S. Mint has paused cent production, experts weigh whether hoarding billions of Lincoln cents makes sense—or just cents.
World Coins
In Hong Kong, coins still clink. In Mainland China, they’ve all but vanished. A trip through two cities shows the changing face of money in modern Asia.
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A rare bank note drew Mark Hotz to Sipesville, Pennsylvania—where small-town banking history meets moments of national remembrance.
US Coins
Football legends’ autographed inserts accompany the limited-edition rounds co-created by UltraBreaks and Celebrity Mint, and struck by The Highland Mint.
Collecting 101
From the November 28, 2025, Numismatic News e-Newsletter, while many readers expressed excitement about the upcoming 250th-anniversary commemoratives, concerns over rising U.S. Mint prices tempered some of that enthusiasm.
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Neither true coins nor medals, jetons began as calculation counters and evolved into versatile pieces that blurred the line between money, gaming token, and accounting tool.
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Paper Money
We’ve completed bank note updates for all 314 countries, adding 2,350 new listings and ensuring NumisMaster’s global data remains accurate, comprehensive, and collector ready.
Coin Market
An omega mark on the 2025 Lincoln cents hints at the end of an era, but with soaring costs and Congress undecided, America’s small change remains uncertain.
Collecting 101
Silver proof sets have quietly held their shine since 1992 — overlooked by many, yet rich with value, history, and untapped potential for collectors.
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$336,000 1908-S Double Eagle Crowns Heritage’s U.S. Coins Auction, Driving Total Beyond $8.7 Million
1910-S Double Eagle and ‘Two-Tailed’ Washington Quarter Mule break auction records.
Collecting 101
From the November 21, 2025, Numismatic News e-Newsletter, many readers shared how they’re gifting coins, hoping to inspire younger collectors.
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A new addition to the Presidential Silver Medals series celebrates William H. Taft’s enduring legacy as both president and Chief Justice of the United States.
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Take the guesswork out of gifting and let your favorite collector choose their own treasure this holiday season.
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US Coins
Issues going under the hammer include the 24 Karat gold penny, sold on behalf of the United States Mint.