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1958-D Lincoln Wheat Cent : A Collector's Guide

Denver, Colorado · Denver

1958-D Lincoln Wheat Cent : A Collector's Guide

1958-D Lincoln Cent. Image: Stack’s Bowers / CoinWeek. By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes ….. The Last Lincoln Wheat Cent The 1958 Lincoln Cent and 1958-D Lincoln Wheat Cent were the last regular issues to feature Victor David Brenner’s original design. The Denver Mint, continuing a trend that started in 1950, produced considerably more one-cent coins than the Philadelphia Mint. Denver struck 800,953,300 1958-D Lincoln Wheat …Read Article

Jack Young’s Fun with Fakes- 1916-D Counterfeit in a Counterfeit PCGS Slab

United States · United States

Jack Young’s Fun with Fakes- 1916-D Counterfeit in a Counterfeit PCGS Slab

By Jack D. Young, Early American Coppers (EAC), and the Dark Side Group …… This installment’s star is a counterfeit 1916-D Mercury Dime in a fake PCGS slab and was found in a review of a couple of bad, apparently linked eBay sellers. eBay listing of a counterfeit 1916-D Mercury Dime. Counterfeit 1916-D Mercury Dime. Screenshot: eBay. The certification number on the label was active on the PCGS website. While there is no TrueView image available,…Read Article

CAC Coins Bring Premiums in May 2025

United States · United States

CAC Coins Bring Premiums in May 2025

CAC-approved and CACG-encapsulated coins fared well in public sales during the month of May 2025. Here are fifteen examples, which were selected from a larger number of results that could have been listed. 1941 Lincoln Cent Proof graded CACG PR67RD. Image: Heritage Auctions. 1941 Lincoln Cent Proof On May 1, 2025, Heritage Auctions sold a CACG-certified Proof 67 Red 1941 Lincoln Cent for $3,120. Three days later, Heritage auctioned an NGC-certif…Read Article

Jack Lee 1900 Morgan Dollar in MS68 to Sell at GreatCollections

1900 Morgan Dollar. Image: GreatCollections / CoinWeek. By CoinWeek …. The Philadelphia Mint struck 8,830,000 Morgan Dollars in 1900, but the New Orleans Mint eclipsed this mintage that year. In terms of quality, there’s no comparison between the two. New Orleans issues are often flatly struck, while the Philadelphia issues range from average to sharp with varying degrees of luster. These considerations only come into play when collectors are pu…Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · Philadelphia Read Article

Maxxed Out: Confusing Imperial Names on Roman Coins

By Mike Markowitz for CoinWeek ….. In Latin, “maximus” means “the greatest,” as in the name of Rome’s famous chariot racing stadium, the Circus Maximus. The high priest of the Roman state religion was the Pontifex Maximus[1], a title later adopted by the Popes. In the film Gladiator (2000), the hero, played by Russell Crowe, is named “Maximus Decius Meridius.” Maximus was mostly an honorific title, not a common Roman personal name[2], but severa…Rome · Rome Read Article

United States Mint Offers Joe Biden Presidential Medal

Joe Biden Presidential Medal. Image: United States Mint / CoinWeek. The United States Mint now accepts orders for the 1 5/16″ and 3″ medals honoring Joe Biden, the nation’s 46th President. The 1 5/16″ version is struck in 95% copper and 5% zinc and costs $20, while the larger version is made of 90% copper and 10% zinc and costs $160. Joe Biden was inaugurated as the 46th President of the United States in 2021. He served two terms as Vice Presi…Joe Biden · Delaware Read Article

A Curious Group of American Bank Note Company Proofs

Stack’s Bowers will offer a curious selection of American Bank Note Company uniface Proofs. by Dennis Hengeveld for Stack’s Bowers… Recently, a small group of (mostly) uniface Proofs and vignettes came in as part of a consignment for our Summer 2025 Global Showcase auction. The notes were printed by the American Banknote Company, mostly date to the 1920s through 1950s, and were Proofs for several Central and South American countries, including B…Read Article

1994 American Silver Eagle : A Collector's Guide

1994 American Silver Eagle. Image: Stack’s Bowers / CoinWeek. By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes ….. Demand for the 1994 American Silver Eagle marked a low point in the almost decade-long American Silver Eagle bullion coin program. Silver limped throughout the year, ending about 16¢ lower on December 31 than where it opened in January. The paper markets were mixed: bonds were massacred, and the Dow Jones returned only 2.14% f…United States · United States Read Article

A Legal Tender Oddity from the Twentieth Century : Stack's Bowers

$100 Legal Tender Note Series 1966A. Image: Stack’s Bowers. by Bradley Charles Trotter, Stack’s Bowers Currency Specialist & Lead Currency Cataloger….. A common sight at least in a numismatic context, the $100 Legal Tender Notes issued under the Series of 1966 and Series of 1966A owe their existence to a long-standing legal technicality from the 1870s. Upon the resumption of specie payments in 1879, Legal Tender Notes circulated at par with gold…New York City · New York Read Article

How Do You Invest $10,000? : Jeff Garrett

By Jeff Garrett for Numismatic Guaranty Company (NGC) …… The current state of the economy makes it a challenge to decide where to invest, but there are opportunities in coins. My primary business is buying and selling rare coins. I spend most of my day canvassing my client list for new acquisitions. Our daily routine also includes following up on leads that fill my email inbox most days. You can’t sell rare coins unless you can find them. I have…Economy · United States Read Article

Lincoln Memorial Cent, Bronze (1959-1982) : A Collector's Guide

Lincoln Memorial Cents. Image: Adobe Stock. By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes ….. What Is the Lincoln Memorial Cent? The Lincoln Memorial Cent was first issued in 1959. It was the second reverse design used in the Lincoln Cent series, which was introduced originally in 1909 to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the birth of 16th president Abraham Lincoln. The 150th anniversary of that event occasioned another design change…Washington DC · Washington Read Article

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