Numismatic News
Stephenson's Auctions
Stephenson's Auction, Southampton, PA is a family owned company providing a full range of auction and appraisal services. Stephenson Auction focuses on coin sales, often organizing special auctions, for attracting the attention of numismatists and collectors.
3 min
Numismatic News
Coin Shows Tennessee 2025: Dates and Venues
Peculiar numismatic shows are no longer as rare as the units of currency themselves, even in less popular locations like Tennessee (the US). Today, we will briefly touch upon the most notable Tennessee coin shows, explore coin identifiers to use during conventions, and learn how to obtain the best numismatic experience ever.
3 min
Historical Coin Profiles
Turning Back Time: Coins from the Roman Empire
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to hold a piece of ancient history in the palm of your hand? Ancient Roman coins can be exactly that very experience that connects us directly to the people, events, and culture of a civilization that shaped the modern world. But what makes these coins from ancient Rome so special, and how can we determine their worth today?
6 min
Historical Coin Profiles
Jefferson Nickel Mintage: An Overview & Tips for Collecting
Long ago, in 1938, there was released a coin that celebrated Thomas Jefferson. These numismatic creations are like the symbols of the past that have got into the modern world and remained in circulation with no regard to speculations and fake news arising around them. So, let us briefly cover what a Jefferson 5C is, what nickels are worth keeping, and how it managed to become a welcome resident of any collection worldwide.
3 min
Historical Coin Profiles
US Half Cent Coins: Their Worth and Historical Significance
Nowadays, in the epoch of digital prosperity, hardly do people think about money as a physical representation of their wealth, especially in countries like the US where digitalization is fast and drastic. Since assets are stored on credit/debit cards and deposits, the concept of money as banknotes and coins persistently fades away, though its collecting aspect is never missed.
9 min
Historical Coin Profiles
Tetradrachm Coins: History, Iconic Samples, and Their Value
The numismatic history praises a few prominent examples that might have influenced the whole sphere up to these days of digital (non-classical, for sure) supremacy. Back then, in Ancient Greece, there appeared tetradrachms, i.e., coins that managed to become a “standard of Antiquity” and a foundation for other trading objects to emerge.
8 min
Historical Coin Profiles
US Half Dimes: Coin Values & Types Guide
America is a melting pot that has developed its own culture, be it of artistic, political, or economic origin. Even though it is now considered one of the biggest economies in the world, its starting point was rather blurred and obscure. Initially relying on foreign currencies, this country defined its own standards of coinage and released numerous coins and banknotes that “scream” about their history worldwide.
8 min
Historical Coin Profiles
The 1921 Mercury Dimes: Features and Value Revealed
The United States of America is the birthplace of literally thousands of valuables that draw the attention of collectors and average aesthetes alike. Although the country managed to release and distribute great volumes of coins of different values and designs, some of them, Mercury dimes in particular, became a national treasure with a profound history.
5 min
Numismatic News
Long Beach Coin Show 2025: Key Events & Special Guests
The best way to get involved in the sphere is to attend specific events, meet new people, and witness the essential processes in person. Numismatists are extremely lucky, for they typically possess such an opportunity to visit large, major events all around the globe.
4 min
Historical Coin Profiles
1938 Jefferson Nickel Value Guide: Rare Coins Worth Money (1938-S, 1938-D)
What if I told you that a nickel from 1938 could be worth far more than just five cents? Imagine the stories it could tell—the hands it’s passed through, the moments it’s witnessed. But why is the 1938 Jefferson nickel value turning heads in the world of coin collectors today? Is it the rarity? The condition? Or is there something more behind this unassuming coin that makes it truly special?
6 min
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