Japan is celebrating the installation of its new leader, Emperor Naruhito, with some new coinage. Emperor Naruhito ascended the throne May 1, 2019 … [Read more...]
American Televangelist Sells Newly Minted “Point of Contact” Trump Coin
August 12, 2019 by
One of the newest coins has numismatists and collectors buzzing. Made of plated 24-carat gold, the obverse side of the coin depicts the founder of … [Read more...]
National Coin Treasures
June 12, 2019 by
The next time you give your child an allowance, be sure to tell them to pay special attention to any change they get when they spend it. They might … [Read more...]
A 1600 Year Old Coin Discovered in the Land of Israel
June 12, 2019 by
Young scholars Ido Kadosh, Ofir Siegel, Dotan Miller and Harel Green from Kibbutz Yifat found treasure while they were on a school trip in the Galilee … [Read more...]
North Palm Beach Coin Theft Victim Hopes to Reclaim His Life
May 7, 2019 by
Even though he’s in the finance industry, Michael Johnson really isn’t working much right now. A coin collector since he was 16, he owned about … [Read more...]
English Town Seeks Return of Roman Civil War Coins Discovery
May 7, 2019 by
The year was AD 68 and the Roman Empire was in tatters. Nero had committed suicide in June and four different factions were vying for power as his … [Read more...]
Rare Penny Sells for Six Figures at Auction
April 2, 2019 by
After this story, you’ll want to pay a little more attention to your pocket change. Would you ever imagine that a penny could be worth six … [Read more...]
Divers Find Gold and Silver Coins in Shipwreck Off the Coast of North Carolina
April 2, 2019 by
Recently, some lucky divers came across hundreds of gold and silver coins at the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean. The location is about 50 miles off the … [Read more...]
Archaeologists Find Unexpected Rare Coins in Indian Mosque
March 21, 2019 by
Have you heard of a “chance discovery”? It’s a discovery that was unintentional, meaning you weren’t out treasure hunting when you made the … [Read more...]
Treasure of Viking Coins Found in Denmark
February 18, 2019 by
A shocking 252 Viking silver coins were uncovered in Jutland, Denmark’s oldest town. The coins are very rare, with only 11 other ever being found … [Read more...]
12th and 13th Century Coins Discovered During Road Construction!
October 30, 2018 by
An exciting day for coin enthusiasts in India occurred this past July when earth digging was being conducted in order to construct a new road in the … [Read more...]
Coin Collecting: More Fun with a Friend!
October 23, 2018 by
All of us feel a need to belong and enjoy similar interests with friends. Coin collecting is no different. If you are a coin enthusiast, you might … [Read more...]
Lincoln Cent
In 1792, the United States created a one cent coin that contained a picture of a woman with flowing hair that stood for liberty. In 1909, this coin … [Read more...]
Apollo 11 50th Anniversary Commemorative Coins Set for 2019
January 30, 2017 by
Coin enthusiasts and space lovers alike will appreciate the new Apollo 11 50th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Set, scheduled to be released in … [Read more...]
Top Gold and Silver Coins to Add to Your Portfolio
March 21, 2016 by
A surge of buyers entered the market last summer in search of cheap gold and silver coins. With prices at 5½-year lows, buyers leapt at the chance to … [Read more...]
3 Greatest Environmental Dangers to Coins
July 29, 2015 by
A coin collector PSA: If you're an investor in numismatic coins, or even if you just collect for fun, you should know that there are environmental … [Read more...]
Coin Update for Royal-Loving Coin Collectors
June 26, 2015 by
Coin collectors are often also history buffs, which means they may or may not have a fascination with the Royals. If you happen to love both coins and … [Read more...]