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May 20, 2026
Kelleher Auctions (www.KelleherAuctions.com) will include historic gold and silver coins and a rare Colonial-era bank note in a unique $20 million public exhibit of impressive collectibles at the...
From Coin World
May 19, 2026
Nothing promotes a country’s culture more effectively than its own coinage. Coins thus become ambassadors for the nations from which they originate and possess diplomatic potential. It is fitting,...
From Coin Weekly
May 19, 2026
Japan is a world unto itself, with its own set of rules. These also apply to the Tokyo International Coin Convention (TICC). Not only is the event superbly organised, but the organisers also expect...
From Coin Weekly
May 19, 2026
Why go to the MIF? That’s probably what many of you are wondering. After all, Maastricht isn’t exactly easy to get to. I’ve looked into this question – or rather, driven there to find out. The...
From Coin Weekly
May 16, 2026
The Maryland General Assembly unanimously passed Senate Bill (SB) 309, expanding the state’s sales- and use-tax exemption for precious-metal bullion and coins. The Senate concurred with House...
From The Reading Room
May 15, 2026
Kevin "Mr. Wonderful" O’Leary is appearing in a new advertising campaign from Universal Coin & Bullion that promotes gold, silver, rare coins and precious metals IRAs. The Beaumont,...
From Coin News
May 14, 2026
For many people outside the numismatic world, silver and gold collectibles once felt unfamiliar. Terms like legal tender, mintage, proof finish, and pure silver content were mostly understood within...
From The Reading Room
May 14, 2026
Collecting can be a hobby, an investment, or an obsession. The Bratislava Collectors’ Days will convince you of this. At Slovakia’s largest collectors’ fair, you’ll encounter dozens of exhibitors,...
From Czech Mint
May 14, 2026
Two metal detectorists in Norway recently landed the surprise of their lives when they unearthed a hoard of more than 3,000 coins hearkening back to the late Viking Age. The coins were discovered by...
From The Reading Room
May 13, 2026
The sound of commemorative tokens being minted, drifting from the area around the Palace on the Island in Łazienki Park, can only mean one thing – the long-awaited Night of Museums kicks off this...
From Mint of Poland
May 13, 2026
Gold and silver prices have continued climbing sharply since the beginning of May, with silver posting especially strong gains in Canadian-dollar trading as investors increasingly turn to precious...
From Canadian Coin News
May 12, 2026
This is really just a brief announcement, which we are reproducing here verbatim: “Due to persistently challenging economic conditions, ANDRITZ Schuler is discontinuing the production of coin and...
From Coin Weekly
May 12, 2026
The Professional Numismatists Guild (PNG) has named veteran rare-coin dealer John Brush as its president for the 2026-28 term. Brush, president and owner of DLRC in Virginia Beach, Virginia, joined...
From The Reading Room
May 12, 2026
Even modern coins can develop unattractive residues due to improper storage conditions or non-airtight holders. When coins are stored in improper conditions, they often end up with PVC residue,...
From NGC
May 12, 2026
For 50 years, the Royal Canadian Mint’s Winnipeg facility has quietly powered Canada’s circulation coinage while supplying coins to more than 80 countries around the world. What began in 1976 as a...
From Canadian Coin News