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Numismatic Blog and News Headlines – Nov 13, 2008
Four numismatic articles are referenced on CoinNews every Tuesday and Thursday. These articles are not authored by us, but we recommend collectors read...
US Mint Suspends Nearly All Gold and Platinum Coins to Readjust...
The United States Mint on Wednesday suspended sales of nearly every gold and platinum collector coin it offers in order to readjust prices.
The...
Gold Marks 2-Week Low
Precious metals continued their declines on Wednesday as the U.S. dollar gained and crude-oil dropped by more than 5 percent — its lowest...
Boston $2 Single Notes for Collectors on Sale
The Bureau of Engraving and Printing (BEP) announced on Wednesday the sale of 2008 $2 Boston notes. These series of banknotes are...
ANA Seeks Nominations for 2009-11 Board of Governors
The American Numismatic Association will accept nominations for all nine seats on the 2009-11 Board of Governors, including the offices of President and Vice...
WWI: 90th Anniversary £5 Silver Proof Coin Series
The British Royal Mint has produced a series of 18 sterling silver proof coins commemorating the 90th anniversary of the end of World War I. The coins are issued under the authorities of Alderney, the Cayman Islands and the Solomon Islands and have a total collection limit of just 5,000.
According to the Mint, the commemorative themes were "designed by the Royal Mint Design Team, drawing inspiration from the art and literature of those who experienced the war first hand and from their own visit to the battlefields of France and Belgium."
Read the rest of this numismatic news article »Gold Withdraws as Oil Drops Below $60
Gold and other precious metals fell backwards on Tuesday as oil dipped below $60 a barrel. New York silver, gold and platinum futures fell...
Ceremonial Hawaii Quarter Launch a Success
The Hawaii state quarter kicked-off with its ceremonial debut on Monday with thunderous success. Children who received a free, shiny Hawaii quarter were pleased,...
Numismatic Blog and News Headlines – Nov 11, 2008
Four numismatic articles are referenced on CoinNews every Tuesday and Thursday. These articles are not authored by us, but we recommend collectors read...
The British Royal Mint Launches New Website
The British Royal Mint has launched a new online site featuring a refreshing design, easier navigation, interactive elements, and more detail for coins and...
First Look at 1776 ~ 2026 Semiquincentennial Coin Images
On Thursday, Dec. 11, the United States Mint unveiled imagery showcasing the one-year-only designs of its semiquincentennial circulating coins for 2026. As part of...
