“King of Small Size” Gem 1933 $10 Offered in Stack’s Bowers...
By Brad Ciociola - Currency Specialist, Stack's Bowers Galleries ......
Small size currency enthusiasts will be pleased to find a high-grade example of one of...
CoinWeek Podcast #143: Innovation Past, Present and Future: PCGS and NFC...
CoinWeek Podcast #143: Innovation Past, Present, and Future: PCGS and NFC with Brett Charville
Mobile phone users. Stream this podcast for free by downloading the...
Finest Graded “Black Back” 1880 $50 Silver Certificate at Stack’s Bowers...
By Brad Ciociola - Currency Specialist, Stack's Bowers Galleries ......
A rare and highly desirable “Black Back” Series of 1880 $50 Silver Certificate of Deposit,...
PMG Certifies US Paper Money Rarities From Mike Coltrane Collection
Paper Money Guaranty (PMG) has certified hundreds of banknotes from the renowned Mike Coltrane Collection, which boasts some of the greatest rarities in American...
1914 FRN $20/$10 Double Denomination Error in Stack’s Bowers Nov. Currency...
By Brad Ciociola - Currency Specialist, Stack's Bowers Galleries ......
Stack’s Bowers Galleries is offering a remarkable Fr.964 1914 Federal Reserve Note $20/$10 Double Denomination...
Month-Long Metals and Tokens and Currency Auctions From Heritage
The latest Month-Long auction from Heritage Auctions features Metals and Tokens in its offering of a selection of Certified American Tokens and Medals. Open...
PCGS Grades Finest Example of Ultra-Rare 1890 Grand Watermelon Note
By Cory Williams for PCGS ......
PCGS Banknote is very pleased to have recently graded the ultra-rare 1890 $1,000 Grand Watermelon Treasury Note, and at...
Maurice Storck Collection of Currency in Heritage Month-Long Auction
Maurice Storck was a popular, long-time coin dealer schooled early-on by the Great Depression and later by World War II. He was a decorated...
Christopher Columbus: His Decline in Numismatics and the Nation’s Collective Memory
By Heinz Tschachler .....
When in the early 1990s the United States was getting ready to commemorate the quincentennial of Christopher Columbus first landing on...
PCGS Announces NFC Technology Included in All Coin, Currency Holders
Professional Coin Grading Service leads numismatic hobby with a massive leap forward in anti-counterfeiting technology
Professional Coin Grading Service (PCGS) has announced that it will...
A $10,000 Bill Sets $384,000 World Record at Heritage Auctions
Bill is now world’s most valuable ‘small-size’ note
A 1934 U.S. banknote set the world record for the most valuable type of its kind sold...
A Closer Look at the Series of 1896 $2 Silver Certificate
By Cory Williams for PCGS ......
The Series of 1896 Silver Certificates are referred to as the “Educational Series” in the hobby due to the...
$20 Bill Changes Since 1976: CoinWeek Streaming News
CoinWeek Streaming News is brought to you by NGC. For information about NGC’s current grading specials and services, as well as to look up certs,...
A Closer Look at the Republic of Texas 1843 25¢ Exchequer...
By Cory Williams for PCGS ......
Prior to being admitted to the union as the 28th state, Texas existed as a republic from 1836 to...
PMG Announces Two Certified Paper Money Labels in New Format
Paper Money Guaranty® (PMG®) is now offering two attractive special labels that fully embrace its recently released fourth-generation holder and label design. One label...
A Closer Look at the Series of 1886 $2 Silver Certificate
By Cory Williams for PCGS ......
While Silver Certificates began in 1878, the Series of 1886 would be the first issuance of denominations smaller than...
Eight PMG-Certified Paper Money Lots Each Realize Over $100,000 at Heritage...
An impressive eight lots certified by Paper Money Guaranty® (PMG®) each realized over $100,000 in the Heritage Auctions US Currency Signature Auction held on...
Heritage Auction 1st Public Offering Since 1993 of Unique Speelman-White Uncut...
Present-day collectors are familiar with the fact that uncut sheets of modern currency are available for a small premium from the Bureau of Engraving...
Get Ready for the 2020 PMG Registry Awards
Paper Money Guaranty® (PMG®) is excited for the 2020 PMG Registry Awards, and we hope you are too!
The PMG Registry is a free online...
Heritage Offers Aberon Collection of Virginia Obsolete Banknotes
Open for bidding now at Heritage is an auction of the Aberon Collection of Virginia Obsolete Banknotes, one of our month-long auctions intended for...
PCGS Banknote Grades Ultra-Rare $1,000 Grand Watermelon Note
The 1890 $1,000 Grand Watermelon was the first banknote to cross the million-dollar threshold at auction
The finest known example of the ultra-rare 1890 $1,000...
A Closer Look at the Series of 1918 $2 Battleship Note
By Cory Williams for PCGS ......
Back of Series of 1918 "Battleship Note" $2 Federal Reserve Bank Note, courtesy of Heritage Auctions
While the terminology sounds...
Running Antelope and the 1899 $5 Silver Certificate
By Chris Bulfinch for CoinWeek .....
(Editor's note: The following article contains words and images that some collectors may find offensive. They are presented here...
A Closer Look at the Series of 1869 $1 “Rainbow Note”
By Cory Williams for PCGS ......
1869 $1 Legal Tender Rainbow Note, courtesy of Heritage Auctions
The Series of 1869 United States Notes, dubbed “Legal Tenders”...
Pease Collection Paper Money, Colonial Copper at Heritage Auctions
The Charles R. Pease Collection, Part IV
The latest Heritage Auctions Month-Long currency auction features the fourth offering from The Charles R. Pease Collection. We...
Finest Known “Grand Watermelon” 1890 $1000 Treasury Note: Stack’s Bowers Direct
Finest Known "Grand Watermelon" 1890 $1000 Treasury Note
The "Holy Grail" of American Currency
Friedberg 379a (W-4580). 1890 $1000 Treasury Note. PCGS Currency About New 50.
Perhaps...
Numismatic Crime – Help NCIC Find Stolen and Missing Currency
Recent Numismatic Crime by Doug Davis - Founder & President, Numismatic Crime Information Center (NCIC) ......
Stolen/Missing Currency
The notes pictured below were shipped via the...
The 2000 United States Millennium Coinage & Currency Set Turns 20
By Joshua McMorrow-Hernandez for PCGS ......
The anticipation surrounding the dawning of the new millennium had been building for many years by the time calendars...
The Stories Are Free: 10 Story Coins and Notes You Can...
By David Schwager for CoinWeek .....
Stories sell.
Any collector knows that a good story adds to an item’s value. The stories themselves, however, cost nothing....
Notable Notes: The “Lincoln Porthole” $5 Silver Certificate
By Joshua McMorrow-Hernandez for PCGS ......
This article marks the debut of a new regular segment called “Notable Notes”, in which we profile a particularly...