The gold in deep storage is held as an asset of the United States at a book value of $42.22 per troy ounce. The book value ...

Capped Bust Right, small eagle $5 double eagle that is considered the finest known of few examples was sold from the Bruce ...

The United States Mint launched a completely overhauled Coin Classroom website Dec. 17, providing age-appropriate educational ...

George Orwell is commemorated on the 75th anniversary of his death with a series of coins from the Royal Mint in several options, featuring a symbolic representation of a quotation from his writings.

The cost to produce cents and five-cent coins continues to escalate well beyond face value, but the latest report from the ...

The fifth and final coin in a five-coin series will be offered in limited numbers when the U.S. Mint Feb. 20 presents the ...

A uniface bronze half-seer grain Relief token from 1876, during a famine in India, is part of Stephen Album Rare Coins’ auction No. 51 in January. Each week, we publish at our website select ...

Coke was a nickel. It was in the 1890s, when the current Coca Cola Co. was incorporated. It was during World War I, the Great Depression and even World War II. Coke was a nickel. It had always ...

Ebenezer Scrooge, “a squeezing, wrenching, grasping, scraping, clutching, covetous old sinner,” paid his long-suffering clerk Bob Cratchit a pittance – just half a crown a day. That famous ...

Paul is a senior editor and has been a member of the Coin World staff since 1988. Paul covers the U.S. Mint beat and has memorably reported for more than two decades on many of the hobby's most ...