Circa A.D. 271 Ancient coins pose a unique challenge to collectors just starting out: How to pronounce them. To be sure, coins from the cradles of civilization hold a special allure. Some harken back...
Pioneer 10 at Jupiter In the late 1960s into the 1970s, the world was abuzz with excitement over the resounding success of the famed Apollo 11 mission to the moon. Behind the scenes, though,...
America’s first-ever woman coin designer, Laura Gardin Fraser, is getting the opportunity to make coinage history – again. Shunned the first time 90 years ago, the noted sculptor’s portrait of George Washington is finally...
2022 Ghana Gold-Plated half dollar Are you or someone you know a “tiger” in the Chinese zodiac? If so, it’s time to celebrate. Because 2022 marks the Year of the Tiger! On January 31,...