Peru Group Jumps into Odyssey and Spain Shipwreck Treasure Mix
Gold Declines Sharply Tuesday Morning
Paper Dollar Versus $1 Coin, Fun Facts Comparison
When paper dollars are squared up against $1 coins, who comes out the winner and why? Clearly, as the "fun facts" money table shows, the one dollar bill wins out as the currency of choice by a wide, wide margin.
$1 Bill versus $1 Coin: Which is the Winner Today?
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U.S. Government Prints 614.9 Million Notes Worth $13.5 Billion in May
Swiss Silver Commemorative Coin “Vitznau-Rigi Railway” Starts New Series
Federal Mint Swissmint has launched a new several year commemorative coin series celebrating historical mountain railways. The first commemorative out of the gate is the 20 Swiss franc silver coin, the "Vitznau-Rigi Railway," honoring Europe's first mountain railway.
Artist Benno K. Zehnder designed the coin and portrays the cog railway on the Rigi in the form of a playing card. Separated by letters ascending to the right is a modern railway engine and under the "Vitznau-Rigi Railway" heading is a historical steam engine.
Odyssey Marine Exploration and Spain Back in Court Over Coin Treasure
Grand Prize Drawing Concludes Successful 2008 National Coin Week
Virgin Islands Commemorative Quarter Designs, Voting Ends Friday
Artist renderings of three Virgin Islands commemorative quarter designs have been prepared by the United States Mint and sent back to the Office of the Governor for review. U.S. Virgin Island residents can vote for their favorite design online or by mail-in ballot. Voting ends Friday, June 13.
The winning design will be recommended to the U.S. Mint as the selected commemorative quarter for issuance next year as part of the District of Columbia and United States Territories Circulating Quarter Dollar Program.
Bullion & Business Weekend Report – June 7
ANA World’s Fair of Money Tours and Events Explore Baltimore
