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Cyprus and Malta Hours Away from Adopting Euro

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Cyprus and Malta will both adopt the Euro on Jan. 1, 2008. When that happens, a total of 15 European Union (EU) countries...

Presidential $1 Coins: ‘In God We Trust’ Motto Moves in 2009....

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A flood of stories has appeared regarding the forthcoming movement of "In God We Trust" from the edge to the face of Presidential $1 Coins. They all started with President Bush's signing of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2008.

A newly signed law amends old changing the location of 'In God We Trust' from the $1 coin’s edge to one its faces. (U.S. Mint images)

CoinNews wrote about the legislative scrutiny in changing the motto's location, expected the signing of the final legislation, reported about it minutes after it was signed and then surmised that the Presidential Dollar coins would not see change until 2009.

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Silver, Gold and Platinum Shined in 2007

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Rocketing fuel costs, bad housing news, inflation and recession debates, interest rate adjustments or lack of, a volatile stock market ... 2007 has been...

Look to Print for Quality Coin Articles, but Don’t Begin Your...

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CoinNews draws a large audience of new collectors who are Internet-savvy, and who have never or rarely picked up a coin or numismatic print...

Ancient Chinese Ship Arrives Home

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An ancient treasure-bestowed merchant ship settled to the bottom of the South China Sea in a bed of protective mud at least 800 years...

CoinNews is Adding Embedded Numismatic and Coin Collecting News

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We've made the decision to test the addition of content by offering aggregated articles from world-wide news organizations. These are unlike...

San Antonio Real Estate Broker has Novel Idea You Can Take...

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Making his mark with unique business card San Antonio, TX – A San Antonio man is trying his hand at the (b) billion-dollar...

U.S. Mint Responds to Law Requiring Six New Quarters

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Late last night, the United States Mint responded to the portion of the new law President Bush signed two days ago that mandates the...

The Friday Fun Blog: The Making of a Coin Ring

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I've never been a fan of coin jewelry. If I'm going to carry coins around, they're going to be in my pocket ... In...

Ancient 800 Year-Old Chinese Merchant Ship Raised in South China Sea

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Chinese archaeologists have raised an 800 year-old merchant ship built during the Song dynasty (960-1279). It's dubbed the "Titanic of China" and before...
1776-2026 Semiquincentennial Coins

First Look at 1776 ~ 2026 Semiquincentennial Coin Images

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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...