16+ hour, 59+ min ago   (1715+ words) Two famous American silver dollars returned on July 9, 2026. However, the United States Mint did more than change the date. For the first time, collectors could buy the Reverse Proof Morgan Dollar and Reverse Proof Peace Dollar separately. The Mint also…...

1+ day, 1+ min ago   (1461+ words) On August 3, 2026, the United States Mint will bring Superman™, Batman™, and Wonder Woman™ together in the Comic Art Three Medal Set, 2025 Super Heroes. The three-medal set costs $130. Sales will begin at noon Eastern Time. The Mint will strike the medals…...

1+ day, 17+ hour ago   (1687+ words) Congress created the 1995 Civil War Battlefield Commemorative Coin Program to help save historic ground. Lawmakers envisioned an ambitious national fundraiser. They authorized 3.3 million coins and a potential $21.5 million in surcharges. However, collectors had already grown tired of expensive commemorative programs....

1+ day, 10+ hour ago   (1684+ words) PCGS called it a uniface test strike. Mike Diamond argued that it looked like a mint error. Later, USPatterns accepted it as a die trial. The only publicly documented example still leaves one question unanswered: Why did the United States…...

3+ day, 19+ hour ago   (1686+ words) A famous PCGS MS65 CAC example of the “King of Morgan Dollars” traces its ownership to the coin’s earliest years. GreatCollections will offer the Clapp-Eliasberg rarity on August 9, 2026. In January 1893, the San Francisco Mint struck just 100,000 Morgan dollars. Then Washington ordered…...

4+ day, 1+ hour ago   (781+ words) The United States Mint wants more businesses, banks, coin dealers, and institutions to buy circulating coins directly from the source. On July 23, 2026, the Mint announced an expanded push for its Circulating Bulk Purchase Program. The program gives large-volume buyers direct…...

4+ day, 2+ hour ago   (1338+ words) Keith Moon, Steve Feltner, Mike Ellis, Barbara Gregory, David Menchell and Dennis Tucker will receive major service awards during the 2026 World’s Fair of Money. Coins can survive for thousands of years. However, the collecting hobby survives only when people share…...

4+ day, 23+ hour ago   (1697+ words) The 1869 Rainbow $2 bill introduced Thomas Jefferson to the federal two-dollar denomination. More than 150 years later, his engraved portrait still anchors America’s modern $2 bill. Yet the portrait tells only part of the story. The note also presents a detailed view of…...

5+ day, 44+ min ago   (678+ words) The agreement marks a first for the association. World Money Fair Berlin GmbH becomes the MDA’s first member that primarily organizes an industry event. As a result, the two organizations plan to build a closer strategic partnership. They will also…...

1+ week, 16+ hour ago   (1650+ words) An 1888 Proof Liberty Head Double Eagle delivered the defining moment of Heritage Auctions’ 2026 Summer FUN U.S. Coins Signature Auction. The spectacular gold rarity, graded PR64 Deep Cameo by PCGS, sold for $170,800. It led the July 16-18 auction to a total of $12,400,954. Moreover,…...