PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — It’s a roll call Andy Chan has not attended in more than five weeks. The motorcycle officer and 24-year veteran of the Philadelphia Police Highway Patrol was heading into work on Jan. 3 when a 79-year-old man struck him with a van. “I got a call from the commanding officer of the …
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Why the Specimen 1964 Kennedy half dollar could be series’ most valuable
The uncirculated 2020-P Tallgrass Prairie Five Ounce Silver Coin was at 88.6% of sales through Dec. 13 Two more products from the United States Mint made their first appearances on the sales tracking tables this week, the 2020 Limited Edition Silver Proof Set and the 2020-P Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve Five Ounce Silver Uncirculated Coin. Released …
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It might well be suggested that the 1999 $5 gold coin marking the 200th anniversary of the death of George Washington has basically slipped under the radar, receiving very little attention. Of course, when you consider George Washington and his initial objections to the potential of him appearing on coins as the first president, it …
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The Pobjoy Mint has released a 2020 Preserve Planet Earth coin showing a koala. Fifteen percent of sales are earmarked for the New South Wales Wildlife Information, Rescue and Education Services, which is Australia’s largest wildlife rescue organization.
Will Kobe Bryant be featured? Three numismatic products associated with the 2020 Basketball Hall of Fame Commemorative Coin Program will be limited editions.
The nearly 1,000 CAG-certified items from the collection of astronaut Neil Armstrong — the first man to walk on the moon — and his immediate family members were sold by Heritage Auctions and set numerous records. In fact, the five all-time highest prices realized for space collectibles at Heritage Auctions, a firm that has sold …
Check out these great Halloween Coins in this full color gallery. Vampires, Devils, Pirates and Skeletons! These are just some of the spooky, scary coins Shire Post Mint has created over the years! Vlad Dracula Silver 3-Ducat Coin Be Good/Stay Evil Decision Maker Life/Death Decision Maker Black Skull of Crom Dread Pirate Roberts …
In 2020, the Armed Forces Silver Medal series from the United States Mint will start celebrating branches of the military with 2-inch medals struck in 2.5 ounces of .999 fine silver. These medals mark a first for the U.S. Mint as each will honor a military branch as a whole and for the entirety of …
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150th Anniversary of Alice in Wonderland coin celebrating the first publication of the Lewis Carroll classic, issued by the Perth Mint in 2016 Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland was written by English author Charles Lutwidge Dodgson under the pseudonym Lewis Carroll and was first published in 1865. The book was an overwhelming literary and commercial success, …
