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James Halperin Receives Professional Numismatists Guild’s Highest Award

April 25, 2025 by Clinton

The Professional Numismatists Guild (www.PNGdealers.org) has given its highest honor, the Abe Kosoff Founders Award, to James Halperin, co-founder of Heritage Auctions. The award was presented during the PNG’s annual membership dinner on April 23, 2025. The Kosoff Award is given to a PNG member-dealer who has shown steadfast dedication to the entire numismatic community and who has made a significant contribution to the Guild or to the numismatic fraternity. The award is named after PNG’s …

United States Mint Strikes First Medal in Historic Comic Art Coin and Medal Program

April 25, 2025 by Clinton

The following is a press release from the United States Mint announcing the ceremonial strike of the first medals in the Comic Art Coin and Medal Program. The first strike was for the 2025 Superman Medal and was held in Philadelphia. The United States Mint (Mint) today hosted members of Warner Bros. Discovery Global Consumer Products (WBDGCP) at a ceremonial strike event for the Mint’s Superman One Ounce Silver Medal, the first release in the …

2025 Benjamin Franklin Commemoratives Exclusively Offered By Rare Collectibles TV

April 25, 2025 by Clinton

2025 Benjamin Franklin Gold 1-Ounce Coin

The following is a press release from Rare Collectibles TV, announcing the availability of 2025 Benjamin Franklin Half Dollars in a 5-ounce silver, 1-Ounce gold, and NGC certified 1-Ounce gold coins. Gold and silver numismatic commemoratives marking the 75th anniversary of the first proof Franklin half dollars in 1950 will be offered by Rare Collectibles TV (www.RareCollectiblesTV.com) with advance orders being accepted online beginning on May 1, 2025. This exceptional offering marks the latest in a series of exclusive …

United States Mint Numismatic Product Sales Report – April 21, 2025

April 25, 2025 by Clinton

The United States Mint has released the April 21, 2025, weekly Numismatic Product Sales report. The report covers the Mint’s numismatic product sales, such as commemorative coins and annual sets, over the previous seven days. It is separate from the bullion sales report. The Mint reported net sales of 37,118 numismatic products on the April 21 report. Like the previous three weeks, all but one of the top ten selling products were releases from this year. Unsurprisingly, the latest product released by the …

2025 American Women Quarter Silver Proof Set Available Today

April 22, 2025 by Clinton

The 2025 American Women Quarter Silver Proof Set will be available later today. The 5-coin set, consisting of all five 2025 American Women quarters, will be available starting at Noon Eastern, 9:00 AM Pacific. Each coin in the set is 99.9% silver and comes in a single lens. The 2025 American Women Quarter Silver Proof Set is priced at $95.00, up from $80 for the 2024 set. There is a household purchase limit of five sets. The American Women Quarters Program is a four-year …

Join The American Numismatic Association Free This Week

April 21, 2025 by Clinton

The American Numismatic Association (ANA) has announced that new members to the Association can join for free this week, during National Coin Week. The free membership includes a number of benefits, including digital access to The Numismatist monthly magazine. For those who prefer to have the physical magazine shipped to you, you can join for $27, a savings of 50%. The offer is open only to new members. If you have been thinking about joining …

United States Mint Bullion Sales Report – April 20, 2024

April 21, 2025 by Clinton

The United States Mint has updated its daily bullion sales report through Sunday, April 20, 2025. The bullion sales report reflects bullion American Eagle and American Buffalo coins that the Mint sold to Authorized Purchasers for the previous week and is different from the weekly numismatic product report. This week’s report shows that the Mint reported sales of 1.654 million bullion coins. The Mint’s report shows that five of the seven bullion products were sold in the last week. This is the first update to bullion …

Popular Red Book Series Expands with Three Exciting Releases

April 17, 2025 by Clinton

Redbook Upcoming Books (Image Courtesy of NGC)

The following is a press release from Whitman Publishing, announcing the expansion of the Red Book series of numismatic-related books. Whitman Brands™ proudly announces the latest editions of two best-selling reference guides, Washington Quarters and Shield and Liberty Head Nickels, as well as a new addition to the Red Book Series™ lineup, Private and Pioneer Gold Coins. The popular Red Book Series is expanding with three new releases. Washington Quarters, 3rd Edition Washington Quarters, in a fully updated and …

Free Educational Webinars Provided During National Coin Week, April 20-26

April 17, 2025 by Clinton

The American Numismatic Association (ANA) has announced that it will be offering free educational webinars during National Coin Week. National Coin Week is April 20-26, 2025, with the webinars scheduled to begin on Monday, April 21st. National Coin Week, April 20-26, 2025, is a prime time to introduce the public to the joys of coin collecting. Whether a new or seasoned collector, there is something for everyone during National Coin Week (NationalCoinWeek.org). Organized by the …

United States Mint Numismatic Product Sales Report – April 14, 2025

April 16, 2025 by Clinton

The United States Mint has released the April 14, 2025, weekly Numismatic Product Sales report. The report covers the Mint’s numismatic product sales, such as commemorative coins and annual sets, over the previous seven days. It is separate from the bullion sales report. The Mint reported net sales of 16,079 numismatic products in the April 14, 2025 report. Like the previous two weeks, all but one of the top ten selling products were releases from this year. For the week of April 14, …