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U.S. Bank Notes Get Redesigned - Numismatic News
Nov 7, 2022 · In an effort to prevent and deter increasingly sophisticated counterfeit attempts, U.S. currency will be going through a redesign process. According to the Bureau of Engraving & Printing (BEP), over a decade of research and development, alongside years of optimization and integration testing will be behind the release of these new …
Dealer Directory - Numismatic News
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Major Error Discovered on Kanaka‘ole Quarter - Numismatic News
Jul 20, 2023 · Unfortunately, it just missed being considered for the Cherrypickers’ Guide [CPG]to Rare Die Varieties by Bill Fivaz and J.T. Stanton, edited by Larry Briggs. The CPG 6th Edition Volume II is officially being released Aug. 5 at the American Numismatic Association’s World’s Fair of Money and is already at the printer.
Edges tell the story for authenticating - Numismatic News
Dec 30, 2008 · The edges of early cents were different. As far back as 1793, our cents had vine and bar ornamentation or incused lettering. These designs were placed on the coins to help prevent “clipping” or “shaving,” alterations done to a portion of …
The FBI Issues an Urgent Warning: Scammers Targeting Coin …
Jul 24, 2024 · The FBI advises potential investors to be cautious and conduct thorough research before purchasing collectible coins. This includes verifying the credentials of the seller, seeking second opinions from reputable dealers, and being wary of deals that seem too good to be true.
Online Forums a Good Resource for Collectors - Numismatic News
Sep 27, 2023 · I recommend you join all of the forums and carefully follow their rules so you do not get banned. They are free to join. You can read them without joining, but you will miss out on the full experience if you cannot ask questions.
The History of the 1965 Winston Churchill Commemorative Crown
Jul 24, 2019 · To meet public demand, The Washington Post’s London Correspondent, W. Dennis Way, reported on Oct. 17, 1965 that British banks ordered $19.5 million worth of the Churchill Commemorative Crowns, and the United States ordered another $14 million worth.The orders indicated an issue by the Royal Mint of at least 50 million Crowns. Oscar Nemon. The Churchill portrait on the commemorative crown ...
Do you have the valuable copper small-date? - Numismatic News
Jul 27, 2017 · For the rare 1983-D in copper, only the weight matters. The date stays the same. If the 1983-D cent balances the pre-1982 on the other end of the stick, then it would be the rare copper piece and not the lighter copper-coated zinc.
The Royal Mint Launches 2025 Sovereign Collection
Oct 8, 2024 · Rebecca Morgan, Director of Commemorative Coin at The Royal Mint, said, “Trusted by coin collectors globally, the Sovereign has a rich and fascinating history – and this year’s collection marks a new chapter in its story. We’re excited to announce its return to yellow gold from next year and launch the first-ever silver Sovereign, which makes this iconic coin more accessible for all ...