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March 24, 2026
Fan culture has traditionally revolved around physical memorabilia such as posters, figurines, trading cards, and limited-edition merchandise. Recently, however, a new category has begun emerging at...
From The Reading Room
March 20, 2026
As part of the inaugural UPSTAGEING Canberra festival, the Mint is opening the doors to a delightful weekend celebration of creativity with Floral Impressions: Coins in Bloom, a new exhibition drawn...
March 19, 2026
Accredited investors can now own a share of the legendary Eureka Bar, a 64-pound gold ingot recovered from the 1857 shipwreck of the SS Central America. Containing 933.34 troy ounces of gold, the...
From The Reading Room
March 19, 2026
Gold prices fell sharply March this morning, dropping to about $93.60 from roughly $104 the previous day, in a move that surprised investors as geopolitical tensions escalated in the Middle East.
From Canadian Coin News
March 18, 2026
In numismatics, the Fraser name is most commonly associated with artist James Earle Fraser, the designer of the iconic Buffalo Nickel. However, his wife, Laura Gardin Fraser, was also an artist who...
From PCGS
March 17, 2026
Weighing about 64 pounds, the bar is considered the largest known surviving gold artifact from the California Gold Rush era and one of the most significant ingots ever produced.
From Coin News
March 17, 2026
A mint was established at Mediolanum in northern Italy in the mid-3rd century, when Rome was still the capital of its eponymous empire. In the previous column, we began to explore coinage struck in...
From NGC
March 16, 2026
You have to see it to believe it: Every year, around 50,000 visitors flock to the Munich Show, Europe’s largest event for collectors. Until now, the event has catered to collectors of minerals,...
From Coin Weekly
March 16, 2026
More than 150 rare coins certified by NGC and hundreds of banknotes certified by PMG are being offered in an upcoming auction presented by Mavin International. Bidding is already underway for Auction...
From NGC
March 16, 2026
The New Zealand Mint has created a unique Monopoly set to celebrate the real-world monetary institutions shaping numismatics. Created in collaboration with the ANA and the Berlin World Money Fair,...
From The Reading Room
March 13, 2026
Hundreds of NGC-certified selections from the elite Scandinavian collection are being offered in a March auction, including one that could realize around $1 million.
From NGC
March 13, 2026
First released in April 2025, the updated 2026 edition has already surpassed 315,000 copies sold, exceeding prior-year Red Book sales volumes by more than 30 percent across both retail and wholesale...
From Coin News
March 12, 2026
Collectors from across southwestern Ontario are expected to gather in Cambridge, Ont., this weekend for the 35th annual Cambridge Coin Show, hosted by the Waterloo Coin Society.
From Canadian Coin News
March 12, 2026
Numismatic dealers and collectors are being cautioned about a burglary method increasingly used by thieves to gain access to safes containing high-value items.
From Canadian Coin News
March 11, 2026
The United States Mint has temporarily suspended public tours and closed the gift shop at its facility in Philadelphia as renovations to the building’s front entrance move forward.
From Coin News