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Daily Archives: January 15, 2008

U.S. Mint Online Catalog and Ordering System is Unavailable

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Customers visiting the U.S. Mint's website to place an online order for the new Bald Eagle Commemorative Coins, or any product for that matter,...

Australia and China Offer ‘Year of the Mouse’ Commemorative Coins

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Australian Lunar Series II 2008 Coloured Mouse 1oz Silver Coin images courtesy of Perth Mint)The Chinese calendar offers an intriguing system of time measurement that predates all other calendars. For coin collectors, its yearly changing of themes also makes it well designed for commemorative coins.

February 7 marks the start of the 'Year of the Rat', which occurs once every 12 years. (Several past, present and next occurrence years are, 1984, 1996, 2008, 2020.)

For this new year, there are several commemorative coins celebrating the event from at least two different countries.

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PCGS Currency Releases Online Paper Money Population Report

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An important new resource for paper money collectors now is available online.  The extensive PCGS Currency Population ReportSM, a census database...