Whitman Expo

Coin Update News is taking a tour of Baja California, with an eye towards the currency that celebrates the beauty and history of the region.

Stack’s Bowers Galleries is pleased to announce the purchase of the assets of Manifest Auctions. Brian Kendrella, president of Stack’s Bowers Galleries, commented: “Under the leadership of Manning Garrett, Manifest Auctions has grown into one of the pre-eminent auction houses of rare paper money.”

Noted numismatist and author of Whitman’s 100 Greatest Ancient Coins, Harlan J. Berk recently gave an exclusive interview to Coin Week, in which he discussed his love of numismatics and collecting the coins of antiquity.

Whitman Publishing announces the release of volume 6 of the Whitman Encyclopedia of Obsolete Paper Money, by Q. David Bowers. In 496 pages it covers the early bank currency of the states of Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, and South Carolina. The book debuted at the FUN (Florida United Numismatists) show in January 2016, and now […]

What’s old-fashioned but never goes out of style? A gold coin in your Christmas stocking! If you were lucky enough to get one as a gift or if you’re simply interested in learning more about U.S. gold coins, read on.

Whitman Coin and Collectibles Baltimore Expo is pleased to announce, beginning with our March 31 – April 3, 2016 Expo, that Northern Illinois Coin & Stamp, Inc. will be our official Master Supplier. We look forward to working with Jim and his staff at NICS.

There are only two surviving examples of the fabulous 1907 Ultra High Relief  double eagle, and there is only one place to see them: the Smithsonian Institution. But what makes these coins so rare – and even illegal?

While Christmas is just a couple of weeks away, the stores have been filled with red and green decorations since just before Halloween. For those of us don’t have holiday overload, here’s a look at some currency touched with good cheer.