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Pennies and Nickels Not Worth the Metal They’re Printed On
During just the first half of this year, nearly 5.4 billion pennies and almost 880 million nickels were minted. That’s a lot of...
Idaho State Quarter Out, Wyoming State Quarter In
United States Mints produce new coins en masse days, weeks and many times months prior to a coin’s actual official release date. They...
Thomas Jefferson $1 Coin is Coming August 16
The third presidential dollar coin will be released into the public starting August 16th. It'll feature Thomas Jefferson, the third U.S. president and author...
Garden Sprouts a 1793 Chain Cent
Some hard work and a huge amount of luck goes a long way - a very long way for a Burnham, Pennsylvania woman.
Cheryl...
July Coin Releases from the U.S. Mint
It's the beginning of a new month and now time to recap what the United States Mint released last month. July...
House Passes Bill for New Commemorative NASA Coins
It was introduced only last month but The NASA 50th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act passed the House and is now in the Senate's...
500 Pounds of Parking Meter Coins for Sell
That much change could be a guru of joy for a lucky coin collector. But you may want to watch this CBS ...
Pizza-sized 24-Karate Gold Coin for Sale
It’s been nearly a month since CoinNews.net first discussed, as I initially described, “The Million Dollar Wonder Coins”. They were made by...
113 Year Old Barber Dime Goes for $1.9 Million
Wowzers! If only one could time-travel back to 1894 and grab a few more of those Barber Dimes! I guess that would be...
TV Coin Shows. Are They Good or Bad for Coin Collecting?
I was up late channel surfing one night when I happened to come upon the very beginning of one of those TV coin...