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March 26, 2026
U.S. Mint Director Paul Hollis will be honored with the Central States Numismatic Society’s Q. David Bowers Award at the organization’s 2026 convention, opening April 23 in Schaumburg, Illinois.
From Coin News
March 26, 2026
Whitman Brands has introduced a new line of coin albums and folders tied to the nation’s 250th anniversary, offering collectors multiple ways to organize and preserve the redesigned circulating coins...
From Coin News
March 25, 2026
In response to customer demand, Mennica Polska has launched a local gold buy-back service at four physical outlets. At the company’s flagship store in Katowice and at its investment product sales...
From Mint of Poland
March 24, 2026
In response to repeated inquiries from collectors and the media, the Czech Mint – a long-standing and trusted manufacturer of Czech commemorative coins – considers it important to comment on the...
From Czech Mint
March 24, 2026
Fan culture has traditionally revolved around physical memorabilia such as posters, figurines, trading cards, and limited-edition merchandise. Recently, however, a new category has begun emerging at...
From The Reading Room
March 20, 2026
As part of the inaugural UPSTAGEING Canberra festival, the Mint is opening the doors to a delightful weekend celebration of creativity with Floral Impressions: Coins in Bloom, a new exhibition drawn...
March 19, 2026
Accredited investors can now own a share of the legendary Eureka Bar, a 64-pound gold ingot recovered from the 1857 shipwreck of the SS Central America. Containing 933.34 troy ounces of gold, the...
From The Reading Room
March 19, 2026
Gold prices fell sharply March this morning, dropping to about $93.60 from roughly $104 the previous day, in a move that surprised investors as geopolitical tensions escalated in the Middle East.
From Canadian Coin News
March 18, 2026
In numismatics, the Fraser name is most commonly associated with artist James Earle Fraser, the designer of the iconic Buffalo Nickel. However, his wife, Laura Gardin Fraser, was also an artist who...
From PCGS
March 17, 2026
Weighing about 64 pounds, the bar is considered the largest known surviving gold artifact from the California Gold Rush era and one of the most significant ingots ever produced.
From Coin News
March 17, 2026
A mint was established at Mediolanum in northern Italy in the mid-3rd century, when Rome was still the capital of its eponymous empire. In the previous column, we began to explore coinage struck in...
From NGC
March 16, 2026
You have to see it to believe it: Every year, around 50,000 visitors flock to the Munich Show, Europe’s largest event for collectors. Until now, the event has catered to collectors of minerals,...
From Coin Weekly
March 16, 2026
More than 150 rare coins certified by NGC and hundreds of banknotes certified by PMG are being offered in an upcoming auction presented by Mavin International. Bidding is already underway for Auction...
From NGC
March 16, 2026
The New Zealand Mint has created a unique Monopoly set to celebrate the real-world monetary institutions shaping numismatics. Created in collaboration with the ANA and the Berlin World Money Fair,...
From The Reading Room
March 13, 2026
Hundreds of NGC-certified selections from the elite Scandinavian collection are being offered in a March auction, including one that could realize around $1 million.
From NGC