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1971 Eisenhower Dollar. Image: CoinWeek. By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes ….. Why Was the 1971 Eisenhower Dollar Made? Even though the United States had no real need for a large dollar coin at the start of the 1970s, the gaming industry developed an acute need to find a replacement for the silver dollars it used to feed […]

It’s been 40 years since the discovery of the RMS Titanic, and now collectors can now own a piece of history with the brand new Titanic 50p Coin—available today for JUST 50p as part of our exclusive introductory offer. Titanic departing from Southampton on 10 April 1912 When the RMS Titanic sank on her maiden

V & E Coin News – Historic California Gold Rush sunken treasure recovered from the 1857 wreck of the fabled “Ship of Gold” will be displayed in Tennessee for the first time during the International Money Expo (www.IMEX.show) in Nashville, September 4-6, 2025. The golden artifacts will be publicly exhibited during the show in Hall

Historic California Gold Rush sunken treasure recovered from the 1857 wreck of the fabled “Ship of Gold” will be displayed in Tennessee for the first time during the International Money Expo (www.IMEX.show) in Nashville, September 4-6, 2025. The golden artifacts will be publicly exhibited during the show in Hall A of the Music City Convention

V & E Coin News – 1941 Lincoln Cent. Image: DLRC / CoinWeek. By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes ….. The Philadelphia Mint struck a then-record 887,039,100 Lincoln Wheat Cents in 1941. This was a 50% increase over the total output from the year prior, that being the previous record. The United States was clearly preparing for its

1941 Lincoln Cent. Image: DLRC / CoinWeek. By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes ….. The Philadelphia Mint struck a then-record 887,039,100 Lincoln Wheat Cents in 1941. This was a 50% increase over the total output from the year prior, that being the previous record. The United States was clearly preparing for its entry into the Second World War.

V & E Coin News – The Hon’ble Union Minister, Shri Pralhad Joshi (Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution of India), unveiled the ₹108 commemorative coin in honor of Shri Satya Pramoda Teertha Swamiji, in the divine presence of Shri Satyatma Tirtha Swamiji, on August 30, 2025, at Sri Uttaradi Math, Kachiguda, Bhagyanagar,

The Hon’ble Union Minister, Shri Pralhad Joshi (Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution of India), unveiled the ₹108 commemorative coin in honor of Shri Satya Pramoda Teertha Swamiji, in the divine presence of Shri Satyatma Tirtha Swamiji, on August 30, 2025, at Sri Uttaradi Math, Kachiguda, Bhagyanagar, Hyderabad. The event was graced by

1987-S Roosevelt Dime Proof. Image: Heritage Auctions / CoinWeek. By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes ….. In celebration of the San Francisco Mint’s 50th anniversary, an unprecedented 2,263 visitors were allowed to tour the building under heavy guard. The visitors were made to leave their belts, shoes, jewelry, and pocket change with

V & E Coin News – 2014-S Shenandoah Quarter. Image: United States Mint. By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes ….. The 2014-S Shenandoah National Park Quarter is a non-circulating legal tender quarter produced by the United States Mint exclusively for the collector market. Struck in the same copper-nickel clad composition with an