AU-58: The Grade of the Future?

AU-58: The Grade of the Future? image Morgan Dollar and Peace Dollar.

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

2025 U.S. Mint Uncirculated Coin Set Available July 17

2025 U.S. Mint Uncirculated Coin Set

Coin collectors, mark your calendars! The United States Mint has announced that its 2025 Uncirculated Coin Set will be available for purchase starting Thursday, July 17, 2025, at 12:00 PM (ET). This year’s set includes a total of 20 coins—10 each from the Philadelphia and Denver Mints—featuring sharp uncirculated finishes that collectors have come to … Read more

Rare NASA Artifacts, Including Buzz Aldrin’s Gemini Medallions, Hit Auction Block

Gemini missions medallions

Goldberg Coins & Collectibles in Los Angeles is set to auction a remarkable collection of space memorabilia from the estate of Clark C. McClelland, a NASA aerospace engineer who worked on U.S. space missions for over three decades. The auction held February 27, 2025 features rare items like moon-flown American flags, a complete set of … Read more

United States Paper Money Errors Whitman’s 5th Edition Launches Professional Series

U.S. Paper Money Errors cover

Whitman Brands proudly announces the fifth edition of United States Paper Money Errors, a vibrant, fully revised guide to the captivating world of paper money misprints. Authored by the esteemed father-daughter duo Dr. Fred Bart and Bianca Bart, this cornerstone title, previously published by the Coin & Currency Institute, now launches Whitman’s Professional Series™ as … Read more

Historic 1907 Ultra High Relief Double Eagle to Shine at World’s Fair of Money

1907 Ultra High Relief Double Eagle

A masterpiece of American numismatic art, the 1907 Ultra High Relief Double Eagle, designed by renowned sculptor Augustus Saint-Gaudens, will be a centerpiece at the American Numismatic Association’s 2025 Oklahoma City World’s Fair of Money, held August 19-23. Graded PCGS Proof 68, this iconic coin, often hailed as America’s most beautiful coin design, is on … Read more