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The American Women Quarters Program will feature five iconic women; Maya Angelou’s quarter was released this week by the U.S. Treasury.

A lawmaker from Asheville is facing a legal challenge to his re-election efforts. APD is investigating a shooting at a house party in Asheville that sent one person to the hospital. Schools in WNC are deciding whether or not to require students and staff to mask up during this surge of COVID-19.

Stack's Bowers.... It is with great sadness we announce the passing of our friend and founder, Harvey G. Stack on January 3, 2022. His leadership over the

By Mark Ferguson for PCGS ...... Most Americans living today have known only the Washington Quarter as our 25-cent coin. You’d have to be in your 90s or

By Chris Bulfinch for CoinWeek .....   With the close of the America the Beautiful Quarters Program earlier this year, a new, legislatively mandated

By CoinWeek IQ .....   The Philadelphia Mint struck 15,646,000 Kennedy half dollars in 1998. A typical year for a denomination that didn't see much

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Maya Angelou Among Historic Women To Appear on Newly Designed Quarter The late poet joins Sally Ride as the first features in a new coin series honoring American women. Maya Angelou, L, depicted on new quarter design as part of “American Women Quarters” series | Photo courtesy of US Mint The U.S. Mint has announced the first two women to be honored on coins issued under the “American Women Quarters Program.” The late, illustrious writer Maya Angelou and trailblazing as...

A Montana City Name is Inscribed on a 2020 US Quarter Im not a coin collector but when I was a kid my grandmother would give us rolls of wheat pennies and pre-1964 nickels for our birthdays. My mom told us they were more valuable than normal change, because the old pennies were actually made with real copper and the old nickels contained mostly nickel. Current coins in production contain very small amounts of precious metal. In fact, nickels and pennies cost more to make than their face valu...