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Examples of the two major design types of 1795 dollars were offered during the Heritage sale of the B&D Sanders Collection, with each example selling for more than $40,000.

A fake 1903 barber dime was recently submitted to NGC, proving that just because a coin isn't rare doesn't mean it can't be counterfeited.

The 1921-D Mercury dime, designed by Adolph Weinman, is a semi-key date due to a low mintage caused by a recession and the new Morgan dollar.

One of just two known proofs of an 1829 Half Eagle Large Diameter, Large Date, BD-1, R.7, PR66+ PCGS. JD-1, R.8 as a Proof drew 56 bids on its way to a record $2.88 million to lead Heritage Auctions' Central States Numismatic Society US Coins Signature® Auction to $46,206,006 May 3-7. When added to the

A standout of the Stack’s Bowers Galleries’ auction of the Abigail Collection was a key 1921-D Walking Liberty half dollar graded Mint State 63+ by Professional Coin Grading Service, carrying a green Certified Acceptance Corp. sticker.

A pair of highly graded Walking Liberty half dollars from San Francisco brought identical bids of $11,400 in the Stack's Bowers sale of the Abigail Collection.

The Jefferson nickel’s 1938 debut marked the end of the 25-year production run of the Buffalo nickel. James Earl Fraser’s Buffalo design, a classic in

Several collections of classic U.S. coins, including top PCGS Registry Sets, saw record prices at the Legend Central States Regency Auction.

The Legend Regency 59 sale at the end of May will include top quality commemoratives from the Coronet Collection including one of the finest known 1935 Hudson Sesquicentennial half dollars.

One of the top sellers in the Stack's Bowers sale of the Abigail Collection in March proved to be a 1906-D Barber half dollar graded Mint State 67 that brought $36,000.