$1 Face 90% Silver 1964 JFK Half Dollar in Brilliant Uncirculated (BU) Condition The November 22, 1963 assassination of President Kennedy prompted one of the fastest coin issues in U.S. Mint history. Almost immediately after his death, Mint Director Eva Adams told Chief Engraver Gilroy Roberts that ...

$50 Gold American Eagle – obverse face designed by Augustus Saint-Gaudens Coin designers tend to be a fairly insular group, plying their trade in relative obscurity. And while a few have become heroes (or villains) in numismatic circles, only one rose to such national prominence that his home and st...

2016 Canadian Maple Leaf BU Superman Design Only one person gets to wear an official “S” on his chest, a man sent to a Kansas farm from the planet Krypton as a baby to save him from his planet’s imminent destruction. He grew up to be the greatest superhero of all time, disguised as a mild-mannered r...

Bag of $100 Face 1921 - 90% Silver Morgan Dollar Extra Fine If there are any superstars in the coin-making business, coin designers are at the top of the list. Their products are seen by millions of people, and their craftsmanship becomes a source of pride. It can also be a source of great controver...

.999 1/10 Ounce Gold China Panda Bear Although coins have been used as currency in China for over 2,000 years, they were initially made of mixtures of materials such as tin, lead, and copper. Around 200 BC, Emperor Qin Shi Huang standardized Chinese coins to copper. As China became more exposed to i...

.999 1/10 Ounce Gold Australian Kangaroo Bullion investors often favor minted coins, especially those issued as legal tender by national mints, because they are precise in both their weight and purity and are easy to buy, store, and sell. But when a government goes the extra mile (or kilometer) and ...

90% Silver Franklin Half Dollar in Average Circulated Condition The Franklin half dollar first appeared in circulation in April, 1948, but its design had been subject to debate for several months—and some controversy once it was released. Face Design Debates As early as 1941, design changes for dim...

90% Silver Capped Bust Half Dollar in Average Circulated Condition When the United States first set about making coins for the country’s commerce, there was plenty of discussion about how they should look. European coins typically contained a portrait of their king or queen, but that wouldn’t do for...