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United States Mint Releases Spring Catalog Featuring Coin Gift Ideas

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The United States Mint has released their annual Spring Gift Catalog. The catalog contains products with some of the year's most popular coins that...

Poland Releases Bielsko-Biala Collector Coin in ‘Historic Polish Towns’ Series

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The National Bank of Poland (NBP) has launched a new two-zloty coin for collectors commemorating the Polish town of Bielsko-Biala. The commemorative...

Queller’s 1804 Dollar Reaches $3,737,500 at Heritage’s $44 Million CSNS Auctions

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Dallas, TX. The 1804 Silver Dollar highlighting the amazing collection of silver dollars assembled by David Queller and his family reached $3,737,500 at the Official Auction of the Central States Numismatic Society convention held by Heritage Auction Galleries. Combining the rare coin and currency results, total prices realized currently exceed $42.6 million. After adding proceeds from all Post Auction Buys and Final Session auctions, total prices are expected to exceed $44 million.

Four Queller Family Silver Dollars

More than 6,700 bidders participated in the Signature and Platinum Night events, and another 3,000-plus are anticipated to participate in the Final Sessions. The auctions were held in Rosemont, Illinois on April 16-18; Images, descriptions, and prices realized for all lots can be viewed at the Heritage website, HA.com.

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Dr. DeBakey Receives Congressional Gold Medal on April 23, 2008

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President Bush honors Dr. Michael E. DeBakey and commemorates his many life accomplishments and contributions to the nation with the Congressional Gold Medal at the United States Capitol Rotunda on April 23, 2008.

Dr. Michael DeBakey Congressional Gold Medal

The Congressional Gold Medal is the highest civilian award which may be bestowed by the United States Congress. Each Congressional Gold Medal is individually designed to reflect the accomplishments of the recipient. Public law also authorizes the United States Mint to produce and sell bronze reproductions of the medal.

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Bullion & Business Weekend Report – April 19

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Silver and platinum moved upward on the London Fix for Monday through Friday with a gain of $0.73 and $77 respectively. Silver closed Friday...

Odyssey Marine Identifies Possible Shipwreck That Carried 17 Tons of Coins

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The name of a 17th-century shipwreck bearing 17 tons of silver and gold coins discovered by Odyssey Marine Exploration may finally be...

U.S. Inflation Calculator and Inflation Rate Charts Updated with New 2008...

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The U.S. Inflation Calculator may be used to measure the change in buying power of the U.S. dollar over any period...

Royal Canadian Mint Launches Second Series of 2008 Collector Coins

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Anne of Green Gables™, Milk Delivery, Dinosaur Triceratops, Agriculture Trade, Purple Saxifrage, De Havilland Beaver, Downy Woodpecker, Canada Day Kid's Activity and Coin Set, and Vancouver 2010 Magnetic Pin and Sport Coin mark the second series of 2008 Royal Canadian Mint collector coins now available.

Royal Canadian Mint 2008-Commemorative Coins

The Royal Canadian Mint is pleased to announce that adoring fans of Anne of Green Gables can now purchase the widely anticipated 25-cent collector coin bearing the colourfully painted image of the spirited heroine created by Canadian author Lucy Maud Montgomery exactly 100 years ago.

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CCAC to Review Sacagawea and First Spouse Gold Coin Designs

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The Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee (CCAC) is placing new Sacagawea Golden Dollar and First Spouse Gold Coin Designs under the microscope. The job of the...

Rare Coin Wholesalers Announces New Division, Names Chris Cipoletti President

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(Dana Point, California) – Rare Coin Wholesalers of Dana Point, California, one of the country’s largest numismatic dealerships, has created a new division for...
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“Modern Makeover” Unveiled in the Fifth Edition of 100 Greatest U.S....

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Whitman® announces the recent release of the fifth edition of 100 Greatest United States Modern Coins by award-winning authors Scott Schechter and Jeff Garrett....