Numismatic News today announced the launch of an online Business Directory for coin collectors and numismatic professionals. In a statement, associate publisher of Numismatic News Dean Listle said...

ATMs that can accept coins, paper currency and checks without an envelope; can scan checks; and cash checks to the penny. These are just some of the innovative, convenient services that Michigan First Credit Union has offered its members since 2004.

More than 350 rare coins from the inventory of noted Dallas firm Anaconda Rare Coins will be offered by Heritage Auction Galleries in their Summer FUN Signature Auction catalog.

Still more reaction to the Wall Street Journal story on the 2008 Silver Eagle shortage as the Silver Institute urges the US Mint....

First Fidelity Reserve has announced today the launch of its new coin web site dedicated to coins described in the book "The Money of the Bible." The site is named after the book and provides information on ...

A few days ago the U.S. Mint announced the release ceremony for the Arizona state quarter. On the same day of the ceremony, June 2, 2008, millions of Arizona state quarters will have been minted.

New Zealand has issued commemorative silver and gold proof coins honoring the life achievements of Sir Edmund Hillary. The release of the proof coins mark the 55th anniversary of Hillary's adventurous climb of Mount Everest with Sherpa Tenzing Norgay on May 29, 1953. The two were the first climbers to conquer Everest.

The Louisa Adams gold coins are the second for 2008 and sixth in the First Spouse Gold Coin Series - a series that started off blazing hot, but have drastically cooled due to prices and demand.

An update on the recently discovered 2008-W Silver Eagle Reverse of 2007 Variety...

Today precious metals are continuing to decline, bringing forth some increasingly divergent predictions about future prices. Also, a commemorative coin for the first man to scale Mount Everest, the world's largest coin, Paypal's glitch, a great coin related domain name, platinum eagles, and notable auctions.