Attention club members — this just got even more exciting! NGC has announced a $2,500 cash bounty for the first paid NGC Collector member to submit a genuine 2026 Declaration of Independence Quarter with the “July 4th” privy mark for grading. This is a fantastic incentive for those actively searching for one of the 250,000 … Read more
The United States Mint has announced the production of 250,000 special Semiquincentennial 2026 Declaration of Independence Quarters featuring a unique “July 4th” privy mark. These coins celebrate America’s 250th anniversary and will be randomly mixed into circulation with regular 2026 Declaration of Independence Quarters. Key highlights: “This is more than a coin; it’s a defining … Read more
The Metropolitan Coin Club of Atlanta (MCCA) announces the release of Helpful Hints for Enjoying Coin Collecting, Second Edition, a fully updated and expanded guide to the joys and practicalities of numismatics in today’s world. Authored by renowned numismatist Bill Fivaz, with David Crenshaw as co-author, this 144-page US trade paperback builds on the beloved … Read more
In the July 16, 2025, issue of the Metropolitan Coin Club of Atlanta’s Newsletter, the From the Desk of the Editor column, titled Understanding AU-58 and the Nuances of Coin Grading, introduced three seminal articles by Bill Fivaz exploring the significance of AU-graded coins. These articles—AU-58: The Grade of the Future?, Almost Unlimited Bargains in … Read more
In the July 16, 2025, issue of the Metropolitan Coin Club of Atlanta’s Newsletter, the From the Desk of the Editor column, titled Understanding AU-58 and the Nuances of Coin Grading, introduced three seminal articles by Bill Fivaz exploring the significance of AU-graded coins. As announced, these articles—AU-58: The Grade of the Future?, Almost Unlimited … Read more
In the July 16, 2025, issue of the Metropolitan Coin Club of Atlanta’s Newsletter, the From the Desk of the Editor column, titled Understanding AU-58 and the Nuances of Coin Grading, introduced three seminal articles by Bill Fivaz exploring the importance of AU-graded coins. As announced, these articles—AU-58: The Grade of the Future?, Almost Unlimited … Read more