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The FBI Issues an Urgent Warning: Scammers Targeting Coin …
Jul 24, 2024 · The FBI advises potential investors to be cautious and conduct thorough research before purchasing collectible coins. This includes verifying the credentials of the seller, seeking second opinions from reputable dealers, and being wary of deals that seem too good to be true.
The Royal Mint Launches 2025 Sovereign Collection
Oct 8, 2024 · Rebecca Morgan, Director of Commemorative Coin at The Royal Mint, said, “Trusted by coin collectors globally, the Sovereign has a rich and fascinating history – and this year’s collection marks a new chapter in its story. We’re excited to announce its return to yellow gold from next year and launch the first-ever silver Sovereign, which makes this iconic coin more accessible for all ...
Winners Announced for 2024 Coin of the Year - Numismatic News
Aug 12, 2024 · The Coin of the Year program is an internationally conducted competition presented by World Coin News to recognize and encourage outstanding coin design and innovation worldwide. The program, sponsored by the World’s Fair of Money® and The Journal of East Asian Numismatics, honors coins dated 2023 in 10 categories of competition as decided by an international panel of judges.
Major Error Discovered on Kanaka‘ole Quarter - Numismatic News
Jul 20, 2023 · Unfortunately, it just missed being considered for the Cherrypickers’ Guide [CPG]to Rare Die Varieties by Bill Fivaz and J.T. Stanton, edited by Larry Briggs. The CPG 6th Edition Volume II is officially being released Aug. 5 at the American Numismatic Association’s World’s Fair of Money and is already at the printer.
Dealer Directory - Numismatic News
Browse Numismatic News' directory of dealers specializing in U.S. coins, world coins, paper money, exonumia, collecting supplies, and more.
Can Coins And Currency Help Protect National Security?
Nov 27, 2024 · In Norway, new legislation that took effect October 1st imposes fines or sanctions on retailers who do not accept cash payments. The Norwegian justice and public security ministry said it “recommends everyone keep some cash on hand due to the vulnerabilities of digital payment solutions to cyber-attacks.”
US Coins - Numismatic News
Dec 5, 2024 · The 1850 Baldwin & Co. Horseman $10 Gold Coin: A Rare Echo of California's Gold Rush. From its Vaquero roots to a Gold Rush rarity, the 1850 Baldwin $10 Horseman coin galloped through history as a unique icon of Pioneer gold.
Certifying Collectible Counterfeits - Numismatic News
Aug 5, 2024 · The counterfeit nickels were die-struck in the 1950s by Francis Henning. They bear the dates 1939, 1944, 1946, 1947 and 1953. The exact process Henning used to produce these fakes is not known, but they are of excellent quality for the time period and have the color and appearance of circulated genuine nickels.
Removing the $100 From Circulation - Numismatic News
Oct 8, 2024 · Kelley School of Business (at Indiana University) Assistant Professor of Marketing Helen Colby studied this effect, concluding that college students are less willing to purchase items when given a 100-dollar bill than five $20s. According to Colby, “If you spend money on a credit card, you get that same card back after the transaction.