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Five Centuries of the Crown

Five Centuries of the Crown

June 23, 2026

United Kingdom Coins

The Royal Mint has released a collection of commemoratives to celebrate 500 years of the gold crown. Each coin features Martin Jennings’s effigy of King Charles III on the obverse, with a special...

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Semi-Key 1913 Barber Half Dollar Proves Challenging for Series Enthusiasts

Semi-Key 1913 Barber Half Dollar Proves Challenging for Series Enthusiasts

June 23, 2026

United States Coins

The Barber Half Dollar has long been recognized by collectors as a deceivingly difficult series to complete, even in a setting where every coin must grade “only” G4. Unless you’re familiar with the...

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From  PCGS

United States Mint to Produce Limited-Edition Fourth of July Declaration of Independence Quarters

United States Mint to Produce Limited-Edition Fourth of July Declaration of Independence Quarters

June 23, 2026

United States Coins

The United States Mint (Mint) will produce 250,000 Semiquincentennial 2026 Declaration of Independence Quarters featuring a special "July 4th" privy mark in celebration of America’s 250th...

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From  United States Mint

Identifying A Counterfeit 1862 New Brunswick Coin

Identifying A Counterfeit 1862 New Brunswick Coin

June 22, 2026

Canada Coins

Not all counterfeit coins are made to deceive collectors. Some are contemporary alterations made in an effort to pass the coin off in circulation as a piece with a higher-value denomination. This was...

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From  PCGS

U.S. Mint Silver Set With 1776-2026 Cent Draws High Premiums

U.S. Mint Silver Set With 1776-2026 Cent Draws High Premiums

June 21, 2026

United States Coins

The United States Mint’s 2026 Semiquincentennial Silver Proof Set became unavailable shortly after its June 11 release, posting opening sales of 261,516 and now commanding sizable premiums on the...

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From  Coin News

Senators Question Gold Sources

Senators Question Gold Sources

June 19, 2026

United States Coins

On June 10, U.S. Senator Ron Wyden (D-Oregon) and U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Massachusetts) requested the U.S. Mint cease its production of 24-karat gold coins bearing President Donald Trump’s...

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U.S. Mint Resumes 1776-2026 Proof Silver Eagle Sales June 24

U.S. Mint Resumes 1776-2026 Proof Silver Eagle Sales June 24

June 19, 2026

United States Coins

The United States Mint will resume sales of the 2026-W Proof American Silver Eagle on Wednesday, June 24, at around 7:30 a.m. ET, reopening access to the special 250th anniversary coin featuring dual...

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From  Coin News

Gold CAC 1881-S Morgan Dollar Leads $619K Heritage Auction

Gold CAC 1881-S Morgan Dollar Leads $619K Heritage Auction

June 18, 2026

United States Coins

An 1881-S Morgan silver dollar certified PCGS MS67 with a Gold CAC sticker sold for $19,520 to lead Heritage Auctions’ June 15 U.S. Coins Early Holders Showcase Auction. The sale realized $619,141...

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From  Coin News

The Challenge & Allure of the 1927-S Walking Liberty Half Dollar

The Challenge & Allure of the 1927-S Walking Liberty Half Dollar

June 18, 2026

United States Coins

The Walking Liberty Half Dollar series boasts a bevy of key dates and scarcities that keep collectors on their toes, and the emissions from the 1920s are no exception. In fact, the run of 1920s-dated...

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From  PCGS

U.S. Mint Opens Subscriptions for Comic Art Three-Medal Set

U.S. Mint Opens Subscriptions for Comic Art Three-Medal Set

June 18, 2026

United States Coins

The United States Mint is now accepting subscription for its first Comic Art Three-Medal Set, bringing Superman, Batman and Wonder Woman together in a single collectible scheduled for release Aug....

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28 of the Top 30 Most Valuable Coins Sold in 2025 Were Graded by PCGS

28 of the Top 30 Most Valuable Coins Sold in 2025 Were Graded by PCGS

June 17, 2026

United States Coins

For the second year in a row, 28 of the top 30 highest auction prices realized for coins sold at auction during the course of 2025 were achieved with coins graded by PCGS. It builds on a continuing...

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From  PCGS

Friends in the Hundred Acre Wood

Friends in the Hundred Acre Wood

June 17, 2026

United Kingdom Coins

The Royal Mint has released the final coin in its Winnie the Pooh collection. With the prior releases celebrating kindness and loyalty, the third issue pays homage to friendship. Created in...

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