When you think of coins that are worth more than a pretty penny, you likely think of ones that bear the faces of ancient emperors or commemorate major historical events. The 1950s might not exactly ...

Numismatics is the study of coins, medals and banknotes that help to understand historical events and past times, and their collection has now become an activity that is not only v ...

Over time, coins can become rare collectibles that are sold for thousands, if not millions, of dollars in the present day.

On April 2, 1792, long before fiat currency, digital dollars, or cryptocurrency, America’s Founders sought to anchor the ...

When it comes to rare collectibles, certain items are tagged with sky-high prices, and those include precious stones, ...

U.S. tariffs are shaking up the numismatic world, affecting international coin transactions and introducing uncertainties for ...

Those most affected will be U.S.-based buyers purchasing from companies abroad as the tariffs do not exclude numismatic products (government, commemorative, and ancient currency). The United States is ...

The Department of Government Efficiency has impacted the United States Mint operations, with 300 positions eliminated and a ...

Coins: Investors who want to gain the benefits offered by silver can purchase coins. The United States Mint, for example, offers American Eagle coins. Interested parties can purchase an American ...

Inscriptions are "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA," "E PLURIBUS ... and commemorative coins; Congressional Gold Medals; silver and bronze medals; and silver and gold bullion coins. Its numismatic ...

Washington D.C., April 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The United States Mint (Mint) will open sales for rolls and bags containing the second American Innovation $1 Coin of 2025 on April 8 at noon EDT.

That’s because the United States has been minting coins since 1793. Up until the 20th century, many coins were composed of basic metals like gold and silver — that is, until gold was banned ...