The Perth Mint has released their entire lineup of new coins from the February 2018 catalogue and with the releases coinciding with the annual Berlin World Money Fair, the mint […]
The United States Mint has now released the 2018 Native American $1 Coins, in several product options for collector's to order.Since 2009, this $1 coin has displayed a different reverse […]
The United States Mint has now released the final design images for the 2018 Breast Cancer Awareness Commemorative coins, due to be released in 2018.The designs were unveiled during a […]
The US Mint has unveiled the final designs for the 2018 World War I Centennial silver dollar coin. The unveiling took place during the Association of the United States Army […]
One of the most remarkable and scarce coins in all of American Numismatics will be offered on public auction in early November 2017. The 1861 Confederate States Half Dollar Coin […]
One of the finest known examples of what is arguable one of the world's most sought after and beautiful coins, the 1839 British gold quintuple sovereign, simply referred to as […]
The Numismatic Guaranty Corporation has recently certified yet another British “Una and the Lion” coin. This time the coin in question received a grade of PF 65 Ultra Cameo, making […]
During 1943 the US Mint was producing Lincoln pennies from zinc coated steel in a an effort to save copper for the war effort. But as chance would have it […]
Early in 2017 it was reported that Us Coin error specialist Ken Potter had confirmed the discovery of a unique 1982 Denver minted small date Lincoln penny coin. It caused […]
Well the American Numismatic Association's World's Fair of Money is in the record books, and one of the more interesting events to have taken place during the annual convention was […]
Following their much publicised, and very successful, auction of an experimental 1942 glass 1 cent piece in January of 2017, Heritage Auctions have managed to secure an unprecedented 28 experimental […]
The United States Mint have now officially released the Ozark National Scenic Riverways Quarter Dollar Coin as a part of the America the Beautiful Coin Program. The coin is the […]
Monnaie de Paris(the French Mint) is continuing their excellent Women of France series in 2017 with the sixth coin to be released to the series, this time dedicated to Olympe […]
The New Zealand Mint is continuing their Classic Star Wars collection with the addition of the Chewbacca gold and silver coins in 2017.Chewbacca is the eighth character to feature on […]
It sounds like a plot from a Hollywood movie. A band of plucky misfits cobble together a plot to steal a million dollar coin against impossible odds, all somehow for […]
Although it has been available to collectors for some time now, Britain's new twelve sided pound coin has now officially entered circulation. The new pound coin was designed as a […]
The Numismatic Guaranty Corporation® (NGC) has announced that they have certified an, until recently, unknown variety of the 1982 bronze 1c coin. The coin is the only known example of […]
On the day of her 21st birthday, in April of 1947, the then Princess Elizabeth gave an address from Cape Town, South Africa, where the royal family was on tour. […]
First look at the new 2017 Kangaroo, Kookaburra and Rooster bullion coins from the Perth Mint.I really do think that the Perth Mint knocked the proverbial ball out of the […]
The Mint of Finland has added yet another government to their steadily expanding list of customers this week. In a press statement dated 8 November 2016 the Mint's vice president […]
Discovery of ancient coins coin cashes aren't an every day occurrence, but they are not exactly unheard of either. Earlier this year we reported on the discovery of a huge […]
After more than forty years the British Pobjoy Mint and the Isle of man will be parting ways. This comes after the Isle of man announced a reduction in the […]
New ReleasesThe Bank of England has unveiled the design of the new polymer five pound banknote. The banknote features Winston Churchill and is set for release on the 13th of […]
According to a press release, dated 10 June 2016, the Numismatic Guaranty Corporation(NGC) have now graded over 35 million coins to date and counting, making them the first third party […]
The National Bank of Poland has unveiled the design of the brand new 500 Zloty banknote this week.The 500 Zloty banknote will become the highest denominated circulating banknote in Poland […]
England has finally unveiled their new five Pound note this week, and World Numismatic News is here to provide you with all of the details.The new fiver, as the Bank […]
The following is a brief summary of the most interesting or important developments in the international banknote market during May 2016. News, new releases or just interesting facts.Banknote News in […]
The National Bank of Denmark and the Mint of Finland have announced that starting in 2017 moving forward all Danish coins will be produced by the Mint of Finland.This follows […]
Following the release earlier this month of the Fireman's silver $15 coin, the Royal Canadian Mint has released the details of the remaining three coins in the National Heroes Collection […]
The Pobjoy Mint is issuing a special ultra high relief piedfort coin to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the Civil Rights Act.The Civil Rights Act of 1866 was first enacted […]