Copyright dispute forces Japan to redesign coin Japan minted 4.8 million commemorative 500-yen ($5) coins commemorating the 100-year anniversary...
Congratulations to the winner of my 1,000th Post Contest for the Worst Early US Commemorative Coin . . . 1936 Elgin Illinois Commem. This has...
Nothing makes people look at their money like a redesign. And with each redesign we see a new round of misinformation, half truths and lies as...
Who says nobody is honest any more? Matthew Rodgers of Novato, CA found an ammunition box hidden in his attic. When he opened the ammo box he...
The 47th quarter in the 50 State Quarter Program - New Mexico - will be launched with a celebration at the state capitol in Santa Fe on Monday. US...
I love some of the stories some eBay sellers employ to make potential bidders think their offerings are something special. "Found in a cigar...
I went to a steak house with a friend for dinner tonight. When the waitress brought my change I immediately noticed a Wheat Cent. I couldn't read...
Wow! I have been a member of Coin Talk for only 3 months and I am making my 1,000th post. To mark this momentous occasion I have decided to...
Elizabeth Monroe arrived at my house today in the form of one Uncirculated and one Proof First Spouse gold coins. I still have not seen her...
We've all seen the ads. They are in every newspaper in every major city in the country at some time or other. This full-page ad was in Thursday's...
According to the March 17 Coin World (page 4), NGC has settled its lawsuit regarding coins it designated as "First Strikes". A collector sued NGC...
In its March 10 issue Coin World reports that SilverTowne has melted thousands of gold First Spouse and commemorative coins as gold prices have...
Among other things, I collect early US commemorative coins. I have been eagerly awaiting the release of Whitman's next installment of their...
Check out this auction by a fellow CT member. He is hoping to educate eBay users regarding several of the tactics currently being used by scammers...
The following coin is on Teletrade's auction today. Link to auction [IMG] (Mods: I hope it is OK to post the above pic from Teletrade's site....
After 2,000 years Britannia retires [IMG] Edited - please don't violate the copyright laws by copying and pasting entire articles - it...
Gold coins show ‘Emperor of Britain’ Two “extremely important” gold coins that shed light on a little-known rebel Roman emperor from the 3rd...
I ran across a new (to me) TPG called World Coin Grading on eBay (surprise) for an MS-66 Trade Dollar (surprise surprise). Item 250206856045....
I picked up this Wisconsin half on Teletrade tonight. Without cheating, how would you grade this coin?
As reported in Coin World issues 1/14/08 & 1/21/08: James Taylor, the former president and CEO of ICG submitted his resignation at the end of...
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