2024 Maine Innovation dollar debuts today at noon ET as the third release of the year for the United States Mint's American Innovation® $1 Coin Program. Showcased on the reverse of each new dollar is a design depicting Dr. Bernard Lown and his invention, the direct current defibrillator. "I thank the U.S. Mint for celebrating

The United States Mint introduced one new product for collectors last week, the U.S. Army 1 Ounce Silver Medal.

Six numismatists were honored for their outstanding hobby work during a ceremony at the recent 2024 Central States Numismatic Society (www.CSNS.org) convention in the Chicago suburb of Schaumburg, Illinois. "Each of these individuals is a hobby hero and deserving of special recognition," stated CSNS President Mitch Ernst. The Q. David Bowers Lifetime Achievement Award was

James Sego, founder and president of JMS Coins in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, has been selected as the new President of the Professional Numismatists Guild for the 2024-2026 term. "James has served with distinction on the PNG Board of Directors for seven years. He is an accomplished business executive who understands the numismatic hobby, profession, and

By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes ..... After the release of the 1808 Draped Bust Left Quarter Eagle, the United States Mint

By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes ..... In August 1836, United States Mint Chief Engraver Christian Gobrecht completed work on

By Charles Morgan, Hubert Walker, and Russell Augustin for CoinWeek Notes ..... In 1839, a new design for the half eagle $5 gold coin was released.

By Austin Goodwin Andrews for the American Numismatic Society (ANS) ...... There are over three thousand objects depicting Jesus in the vault of

Six numismatists and collectors were honored with awards for their outstanding hobby work during a ceremony at the recent 2024 Central States Numismatic

By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes ..... The Trade Dollar was a silver trade coin the United States Mint struck to facilitate

The Spring 2024 Maastricht Auction, held on May 9 by Stack’s Bowers Galleries, offered 711 lots of paper money from all over the world. Held in

By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes ..... The California Gold Rush so upset the balance of the gold-to-silver ratio that the

By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes ..... The Capped Bust Right Half Eagle, Small Eagle type was coined between 1795 and 1798,

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Data from The Perth Mint of Australia shows mixed demand for Australian bullion in April, with sales of gold products rebounding and those of silver slowing. The Mint's bullion gains compare against soaring precious metals prices for April, with LBMA prices (in USD) rising 4.2% for gold and soaring 8.6% for silver. Perth Mint Gold