CCAC recommends Buchanan First Spouse designs
The Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee recommended the obverses of the Flying Eagle cent and Coronet quarter eagle as its candidates for the obverse of the 2010 James Buchanan, Liberty, First Spouse gold $10 coin.
$100 national gold bank note leads ANA sale
A Series 1870 $100 national gold bank note of the First National Gold Bank of San Francisco highlights Bowers and Merena Auctions' official auction of the American Numismatic Association World's Fair of Money in Los Angeles in August.
Polk Presidential dollar launches Aug. 20
Plans are being finalized by the U.S. Mint for the Aug. 20 launch ceremonies for the 2009 James K. Polk Presidential dollar at Polk's ancestral home in Columbia, Tenn.
Web problems delay 1¢ subscription process
Within minutes of the Mint offering the third and fourth 2009 Lincoln cents in two-roll sets by subscription June 24 online, technical glitches forced a temporary delay of the ordering process.
Q. David Bowers becomes chairman of the board of Stack's
Q. David Bowers, effective July 1, will become chairman of the board of Stack's, the nation's longest continuously operating rare coin auction house.