News & Views
Keep up to date with the latest numismatic news, from the latest coin releases to hoard discoveries, new research and more…
2023 Change Checker Awards
The 2023 Change Checker Awards, in collaboration with All About Coins, have taken place, and it’s been wonderful to see…
08 December 2023
Thousands of Follis coins discovered
A large deposit of follis dating back to the first half of the 4th century AD has been discovered in the sea off the…
05 December 2023
Glencoe coin hoard discovered
A coin hoard was discovered at a site in Glencoe, Scotland, during an archaeological dig conducted by the University of…
01 December 2023
Awards winner announced at Mint Directors' Conference
The Mint Directors Conference, held recently in Ottawa, Canada, saw a number of coins and coin producers receive awards…
30 November 2023
Coins found in West Point Time Capsule
The US Military Academy at West Point, New York, recently opened a one-cubic-foot lead time capsule dating from 1828…
27 October 2023
USA's 'Greatest Generation' coin designs revealed
The United States Mint recently unveiled the designs for its 2024 Greatest Generation Commemorative Coin Program at a…
26 October 2023
'Muddy Hoard' of coins goes on display
A hoard of more than 9000 Roman coins has gone on display at the Norris Museum, St Ives, Cambridgeshire. The unveiling…
25 October 2023
Pobjoy Mint to close
After 58 years of manufacturing official currency and commemorative coins Pobjoy Mint is set to close at the end of…
16 October 2023
Rarest QE2 circulation coins revealed
The Royal Mint has revealed some of the rarest coins to enter circulation during the reign of Queen Elizabeth II. The…
13 October 2023