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Coin Collecting Supply Company “Wizard Coin Supply” Launches New Website

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Oakton, VA — Wizard Coin Supply, a global provider of coin collecting supplies, recently launched its new website at wizardcoinsupply.com.Currently offering...

Sponsors Support Phoenix National Money Show

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Eleven sponsors contributed a total of $35,500 in support of the American Numismatic Association’s 2008 National Money Show™, March 7-9 at the Phoenix Convention...

Eager Collectors at February 2008 Long Beach Expo

The trend of a busy opening day continued at the February 14 – 16, 2008 Long Beach Coin, Stamp & Collectibles Expo.  Total attendance...

NGC Updates Coin Holder Hologram, Adds Informational Site

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The Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC), founded in 1987 and a leader in third-party grading services, has announced a new interim hologram...

Rare Collection of New Zealand Military Medals Recovered in Operation Valour

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A rare collection of medals valued in the millions but considered priceless national treasures were recovered after they were stolen from New Zealand's...

Dale Earnhardt Sr., a Young Girl and a Lucky Penny

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Lucky Penny Sometimes there is more to a coin than its intrinsic or collectible value. This is one of those times ...

Dale Earnhardt Sr. had won many races, but never the Daytona 500. That is, until Feb. 15, 1998 and the day after he first met six year old Wessa Miller.

Wessa suffers from Spina Bifida, a disabling birth defect that can lead to a variety of disheartening and life-shortening conditions. Wessa had a dream of meeting Earnhardt and that dream came true through the Make-A-Wish Foundation®.

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eBay Seller Boycott Begins Monday

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Millions of coins are sold and bought on eBay each year. And while eBay has proven to be a valuable medium for many,...

Bullion & Business Weekend Report

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Platinum blasted through several records this week with a final London close of $2,060 and up an impressive 8.54% for the week. ...

Legislation Introduced for United States Army Commemorative Coins

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Recognizing United States Army

A newly introduced Senate bill would create commemorative coins to celebrate the establishment of United States Army, its heritage and role and to honor the men and women who serve and have served.

The bill was first introduced on January 30, 2008, by Senator Daniel K. Inouye [D-HI] and cosponsored by Senator James M. Inhofe [R-OK].

As is typical for commemorative coin legislation, few details of the coin design are provided outside required inscriptions and general guidelines. Should the bill become law without changes, the coins would be minted and sold by the United States Mint in 2011.

The legislation is S. 2579 and titled, United States Army Commemorative Coin Act of 2008. It would create three commemorative coins:

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Platinum Price Jumps, Sets Record, and Results in United States Mint...

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It's like an irritatingly broken record - bullion rises and the United States Mint suspends bullion coin sales to readjust their prices. Platinum hit...
This CoinNews photo shows a clad U.S. Mint 2025 Proof Set

US Mint Sales: 2025 Proof Set Opens with 211,757 Sold

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United States Mint sales figures are in for the 2025 Proof Set, offering an early look at its performance. Released on Tuesday, March 4,...