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By Leroy Van AllenSpecial for CoinWeek ….. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BZVyg7TMXQA In November, Charles Morganeditor of CoinWeeksent me an email with three set photographs of the two Morgan dollar hubs dated 1964 recently found by…

The description: The America the Beautiful Quarters Program debuted in the wake of the 50 neighborhoods program and its District of Columbia and Territories Complementary Program. Authorized by Public law 110-456 (source: PDF), the…

By Doug Winter – RareGoldcoins.com CoinWeek Content Partner …… Certain issues in the various types of United States gold minted between 1795 and 1933 have what might be better called a "Wow factor". Something about the issue - be it…

By Everett Millman – Gainesville Parts ……. Rumors have long been circulating in numismatic circles about the mystery of the 1964 Peace Dollar, which would have been the last 90% silver dollar minted for circulation. That is, if the…

By Everett Millman – Gainesville Parts ……. There's an old adage that goes "fake as a two cent coin" or "a three cent coin". Although these obscure denominations had not been in circulation for very long, there were ironically…

Attractive pieces can be found at all levels of the Sheldon scale Great attention in numismatics is paid to quality. One of the most common tips from experienced coin collectors is to buy the best you can afford. For decades, this…

By Littleton Coin Company ……….. Also known as the "Roaring Twenties" or "Jazz Age", the 1920s are memorable for many reasons, including prohibition, gangsters, flapper girls, speakeasy, and bathtub gin! But they also stand out for…

People recently checked their change for 1970s Washington neighborhoods - what is it? Through Joshua McMorrow-Hernandez for CoinWeek ……. Las Vegas Coin Dealer Mike Byers recently listed a 1970-S…

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Two legendary U.S. coins, one of which is over 200 years old, that were at auction in New York on Tuesday failed to sell after bidders failed to meet minimum reserved prices, according to Sotheby's .A bid of…

The Morgan Silver Dollar and the American Silver Eagle By Ron Drzewucki – Wholesale Modern Coins ….. the dollar morgan was born from two impulses. One was the curious political alliance of populist "free money" supporters - who wanted a…

One of the first American silver dollars Rare pieces by David Lawrence acquired one of the best census examples of America's first silver dollar. Rated by Numismatic Guaranty Corporation of America (NGC) as 58 almost uncirculated and…

Have pity on the poor penny. These copper-colored pennies are so low in value that you can pick them up or leave them at just about any convenience store counter. Even some beggars will send them back to you after asking for change.…

How far will your dollars go? The real value of $100 in each state is revealed and the difference could be as high as $30 Study based on the variation in the cost of living in 50 statesThat means $100 worth as little as…

In her four years as U.S. Secretary of State, Hilary Rodham Clinton made two key visits to Liberia - the first on a tour of seven African countries in 2009 and another to attend the second inauguration by her longtime friend, Ellen…

United States dollar (USD / US $) is also referred to as US dollar or US dollar. It is the official currency of the United States of America and its overseas territories. A US dollar is divided into 100 smaller units called…

Jacques-Victor Published in the November 2011 issue Getty Images Getty Images FIG. 1: Michele Bachmann makes…

Dr Marc Faber spoke to CNBC this morning about currency markets, including recent moves in the euro, the global long-term position in the dollar and the rise in gold and silver.…

For a long time, the US dollar was the second most valued currency among the 7 most traded currencies among freely traded currencies, after only the pound sterling. However, since its inception in 1999, the euro…

Is it a currency war or what? Fast-growing countries like Thailand are trying to devalue their exchange rates to bolster their export-oriented economies.In Washington, where the “strong dollar” has been…

American Mint Classics Ready for Heritage's Latest Signature® Numismatic Auction in Houston on December 3 DALLAS, TX - A rare, highly desirable, mint-proof Morgan 1884-CC dollar, rated PR66 Cameo by NGC, tops the…

As the federal government prints billions of dollars to support a declining economy, some fear a dollar is worth nothing these days. They probably never saw a silver dollar from 1804. A specimen in good condition is worth $ 10 million,…

This feature is part of our FREE daily Money Morning email. If you want to register, click here: register silver morning.How can a nickel go up in value as a dollar goes down? The question may sound like a bad Christmas cookie riddle, but…