1870 $100 National Gold Note Highlights Currency in Official ANA Auction
More than 500 U.S. and world bank notes will be offered in the Official Auction of the American Numismatic Association World's Fair of Money® conducted by Bowers and Merena Auctions at the Los Angeles Convention Center and online, August 2 - 8, 2009.
US Coin News for June 22, 2009
First, a slightly different take on the gold dispensing ATM story. Also, an update to the US Mint's product schedule includes release dates for several key products, the coin shortage in Argentina
Coin Chat Radio June 25 Episode Summary
Coin Chat Radio's June 25 episode includes discussions on new and old Lincoln cents, freshly minted coins from Pobjoy and US mints, and stories of kids and collecting.
US Mint Collector Coin Sales - June 27
It was a bit of a hum drum week for US collector coins and recent sales. While there were some new heights reached in total coins sold, week-over-week numbers for many US Mint products declined.
Collateral Finance Corporation Renewed as Official Numismatic Lender of ANA
CoinLink Spectrum Group International, Inc. announced that the American Numismatic Association has renewed Spectrum's Collateral Finance Corporation contract as the exclusive official numismatic lender of the ANA until 2011.
The Lincoln penny designed by Ogunquit artist
The obstacles sculptor and medalist, Victor David Brenner, had to overcome to see his design for the Lincoln penny - finally minted in 1909 - were minor compared to challenges he faced in his native Lithuania before emigrating to America.