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The Gold Medal That Put the Olympic Rings on the Podium Heads to Auction

A rare gold winner’s medal from the 1924 Paris Summer Olympics will cross the block at Nate D. Sanders Auctions on May 28, 2026. The medal comes from the Games of the VIII Olympiad. It also belongs to one of the most important medal issues in Olympic history.

The reason is simple....


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The “Football-Shaped” Gold Eagle: A Unique U.S. Mint Error

A unique 2023 $5 Gold Eagle mint error shows how one tiny failure in the blanking process created one of the most dramatic modern U.S. gold errors known.

A modern U.S. gold coin should not look like this.

The U.S. Mint strikes the $5 American Gold Eagle on a round, carefully prepared pla...


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U.S. Mint Silver Plug Coins and the 1794 Planchet Problem

In the first years of the United States Mint, quality control did not look modern. It looked human. It showed up as file marks, uneven strikes, rejected coins, reused planchets, and, in a few extraordinary cases, a small silver plug placed into a planchet before striking.

Today, collectors often use the word “pl...


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The U.S. Silver Dollar That Turns Memorial Day Into a Hand on the Vietnam Wall

A hand reaches toward black granite. A fingertip rests on a name. Behind it, the Washington Monument rises in silence.

Few modern U.S. commemoratives carry that much emotion in one small design. Yet the 1994-W Vietnam Veterans Memorial Silver Dollar does. It does not celebrate a battle. It d...


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The Ephraim Brasher regulated Brazil 1754-B 6400 Reis ranks among the most important American-related gold coins of the post-Revolutionary era. It began life as a Brazilian gold coin. Then it entered the hard-money economy of New York, where Ephraim Brasher marked it with the same EB punch known from the famous Brasher doubloons.


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