The Franklin half dollar series, which ran from 1948 to 1963, remains one of the most interesting coin collections for numismatists and collectors. Its design features the iconic portrait of Benjamin Franklin by Jean-Antoine Houdon, as well as the Liberty Bell on the reverse side, designed with the help of Gilroy Roberts. These coins are … Read more
The American Numismatic Association (ANA) Platinum Night auction, hosted by Heritage Auctions from August 13-18, will spotlight two extraordinary gold coins: the 1870-CC $20 double eagle and the 1883 Coronet gold $20 double eagle. These rare and valuable coins hold remarkable historical and collectible significance, making them highly anticipated offerings for collectors. This article dives … Read more
Coins are more than just currency; they hold historical significance and unique value, especially among collectors. One particularly valuable and striking example is a 1957-D Franklin half dollar coin, which recently sold for an impressive $6,600 due to its exceptional quality and vibrant coloring. This article delves into the story behind this rare coin, the … Read more
The U.S. Mint is releasing new coin options for collectors featuring the 2024 American Women Quarters, honoring Celia Cruz. These coins will be available for purchase starting on August 19, 2024, and will include unique circulation options from different mints across the country. Collectors can purchase 100-coin bags or special roll sets, with limited quantities … Read more
The United States Mint is set to release its 2024 Uncirculated Coin set on August 29 at noon Eastern Time. This annual collection offers coin enthusiasts and collectors a unique opportunity to purchase a high-quality, intricately designed set of 20 coins for $29. Produced at the Denver and Philadelphia Mints, this year’s collection is bound … Read more