Father’s Day is coming and what better way to show your dad how much he means to you than handing him a few million bucks? Crazy, you say? You may not have a lot of ready cash on hand, but you’ll be surprised at how little it takes to get your hands on a few million dollars…Zimbabwe dollars, at leas...

To celebrate National Coin Week (April 21-27), more than 200 members of the group Coin Dealers Helping Coin Dealers will place thousands of old coins—from century-old Indian Head and early Lincoln cents to vintage silver dimes and quarters and older paper money—into circulation around the US in The ...

The U.S. Mint is celebrating the 50th anniversary of the historic Apollo 11 moon landing mission by issuing a series of commemorative coins in silver, gold, and silver clad. The Apollo 11 50th
Anniversary Commemorative Coin Program marks one of the most ground-breaking events in American histor...

The 2019 United States Mint Proof Set® went on sale this March. It features 10 proof coins encased in two clear plastic cases in a sleeve depicting the Washington Monument at sunrise on its cover and photos of the America the Beautiful landmarks that appear on the quarters inside on the back. Read More

This year’s theme for National Coin Week is "Discover the Past, Envision the Future."
2019 marks the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 lunar landing, and mankind’s first steps on the moon. This year’s annual celebration of numismatics, sponsored by the American Numismatic Association (ANA) foc...

George Washington may have been the father of our country, but when it comes to the popularity of money, he takes a back seat to Ben Franklin. Strange as it may seem, the Federal Reserve says there now are more $100 bills now in circulation than singles. A recent article in the Washington Post sugge...

Settlement of what’s known today as northern Vietnam began over 2.000 years ago. From 111 BC to 939 AD, the area was part of the Chinese Han dynasty. Independence from China came for the local people after a battle at the Bach Dang River and the new empire prospered for nearly a millennium. In the e...

Hey Pal, Can You Spare a Trillion Dollars? By 2009 inflation in Zimbabwe, the former British colony of Rhodesia, had reached nearly 500 billion percent. Its national currency (called the Zimbabwe dollar) was worthless, and the country looked for a solution. That led to the adoptio...