April 2024 News Digest
In 1976, the U.S. Mint released special bicentennial quarters, many of which are highly sought after and some worth almost $20k.
Historical analysis has recently revealed that the silver coinage boom in England starting in 660 CE was powered by melted Byzantine silver.
Australia’s oldest mint, the Perth Mint, is celebrating its 125th anniversary with the release of five commemorative coins.
A selection of vintage gold coins from the Fairmont Collection, a hoard of more than 13,000 pre-1933 gold U.S. coins, has been announced by the largest direct-to-consumer collectible coin retailer, GovMint.
The Royal Canadian Mint has released its 2024 $20 Fine Silver Coin to commemorate the Royal Canadian Airforce’s centennial.
A nearly-complete date set of 19th-century U.S. gold dollar coins, assembled by legendary coin dealer Henry Chapman and previously housed in a Philadelphia bank vault, was just revealed by Matador Rare Coins in New York.
The U.S. Mint has commissioned 25 outside artists to contribute design proposals for upcoming U.S. coins and medals.
The Yukon river gold rush of the late 19th century brought a sense of adventure now commemorated in a 2024 $10 gold coin created from alluvial gold and now in high demand by collectors around the world.
