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How foreign matter creates rare error coins in modern minting Currency Information
Banknotes and Coins
  • September 22, 2026, 6:27 PM
  • POST BY HELEN WANG

How foreign matter creates rare error coins in modern minting

Foreign objects can get into coins at any stage, from molten metal to the final strike. Knowing how these errors happen matters for collectors and anyone watching the real value of physical money.

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Washington asks public for ideas on 2029 Innovation Dollar Coin Currency Information
Currency News
  • September 22, 2026, 6:23 PM
  • POST BY Helen Wang

Washington asks public for ideas on 2029 Innovation Dollar Coin

Washington State wants residents to suggest which innovation or innovator should appear on its 2029 American Innovation $1 Coin. Final picks go to the US Mint by October.

Hobo nickel collection heads to major auction in 2026 Currency Information
Banknotes and Coins
  • September 22, 2026, 11:48 AM
  • POST BY Helen Wang

Hobo nickel collection heads to major auction in 2026

Kagin's will auction the Candace D. Kagin Collection-more than 600 hand-carved hobo nickels, including rare works by Bo Hughes and Bert Wiegand-starting September 28, 2026.

Indian rupee stays under pressure as RBI reserves grow Currency Information
Currency News
  • September 22, 2026, 9:46 AM
  • POST BY Peter Warburton

Indian rupee stays under pressure as RBI reserves grow

MUFG and Goldman Sachs expect the Indian rupee to keep weakening against the US dollar through 2027. The RBI's bigger reserves help steady the currency but aren't enough to stop the slide.

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Royal Mint marks Wicked anniversary with limited 50 pence coin Currency Information
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E and L Capped Bust Quarters Defy Explanation After 145 Years Currency Information
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No FG Kennedy Half Dollars Turn Mint Error Into Collector Prize Currency Information
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  • September 20, 2026, 1:55 PM

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Unauthorized US Mint strikes challenge the definition of a coin Currency Information
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  • September 19, 2026, 1:33 PM

Unauthorized US Mint strikes challenge the definition of a coin

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Rare US 26 cent coin sells for nearly $17,000 at auction Currency Information
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  • September 23, 2026, 2:19 PM

Computer coin grading brings lab-level precision to collectors' desks

Tokenised shares shake up digital investing, but legal rights stay murky Currency Information
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  • September 23, 2026, 1:02 PM

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Banks face real security threats as AI voice agents go live

Malaysia's 1971 50 sen coin: The hidden tools that shaped its edge Currency Information
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Malaysia's 1971 50 sen coin: The hidden tools that shaped its edge

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Canada, Czechia, and São Tomé and Príncipe unveil new banknotes Currency Information
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Canada, Czechia, and São Tomé and Príncipe unveil new banknotes

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