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
On June 5, 2025, Whitman Publishing announced a significant milestone for numismatic enthusiasts: the appointment of respected numismatist Noal White as co-editor of the Cherrypickers’ Guide to Rare Die Varieties of United States Coins. The highly anticipated 7th edition is now in development, promising a reimagined, comprehensive single-volume reference that will redefine this beloved series. … Read more
Whitman Brands, a trusted name in numismatic literature, has launched Whitman Prestige, a premium coin album line designed to elevate the collecting experience. Aimed at modern collectors, Prestige combines sophisticated design with practical functionality, setting a new standard for coin storage and display. A Modern Upgrade to a Classic Legacy Building on the success of … Read more
The Professional Numismatists Guild (PNG) celebrated outstanding contributions to the numismatic community during its annual membership dinner on April 23, 2025, held in conjunction with the Central States Numismatic Society Convention in Schaumburg, Illinois. The event highlighted the achievements of several industry leaders, including David Crenshaw, a proud member of the Metropolitan Coin Club of … Read more
In recent months, viral stories and social media posts have claimed that certain rare coins—such as a penny worth $124 million or a 1976 Bicentennial quarter valued at $1.5 billion—are circulating among unsuspecting collectors. However, according to the Professional Numismatists Guild (PNG), these claims are completely false or grossly exaggerated. The Truth Behind the Hype … Read more
Whitman Brands a leading name in numismatic publishing, has announced the release of updated editions of two bestselling reference guides—Washington Quarters and Shield and Liberty Head Nickels—alongside a brand-new addition to its acclaimed Red Book Series, Private and Pioneer Gold Coins. These releases reaffirm Whitman’s commitment to providing collectors with authoritative, richly detailed resources to … Read more