US Mint reveals 2026 Diamond Field Morgan and Peace dollar set
The US Mint is set to launch its 2026-P Diamond Field Morgan and Peace dollar set, featuring a diamond-patterned field, dual 1776-2026 date, and a Liberty Bell 250 privy mark. The set will cost $375 and is limited to 160,000 pieces.
Read ArticleWhy the 1974 aluminum cent is still out of reach for collectors
The US Mint made over 1.5 million aluminum cents in 1974, then ordered almost all of them destroyed. Decades later, the few that survived are stuck in legal limbo, with the government insisting collectors can't own them.
Running Antelope on the five dollar bill changed US currency forever
The 1899 five dollar Silver Certificate with Running Antelope's portrait broke new ground in US currency. It set off decades of debate about identity, symbolism, and who gets shown on American money.
UBS doubts yen rebound after Bank of Japan rate hike
UBS believes the Bank of Japan's latest rate hike is unlikely to spark a sustained rise in the yen against the US dollar, citing cautious central bank messaging and a divided board.