This is an index of issues of Coin News. It currently lists some of the more interesting articles that have appeared.
Coin News is still in publication. It is published 12 months a year and can be purchased online from https://www.tokenpublishing.com/coins.
| June 2018 (Volume 55 Number 6) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Title | About | Author |
| A very rare Victorian 1887 gold two-pound variation | David Iverson | |
| August 2018 (Volume 55 Number 8) | ||
| Title | About | Author |
| A fresh look at a rare variety | 1887 two pound varieties | Stewart Gilbert |
| January 2019 (Volume 56 Number 1) | ||
| Title | About | Author |
| The 1918 Perth Half-Sovereign - Part I | Howard Hodgson | |
| February 2019 (Volume 56 Number 2) | ||
| Title | About | Author |
| The 1918 Perth Half-Sovereign - Part 2 | Howard Hodgson | |
| April 2019 (Volume 56 Number 4) | ||
| Title | About | Author |
| Mystery Issues: The rare George V Pennies of 1922-26 | Richard Sessions | |
| May 2019 (Volume 56 Number 5) | ||
| Title | About | Author |
| A legend at auction | 1952 proof penny | |
| The Victorian Era remembered: A numismatic journey celebrates the bicentenary of the birth of Queen Victoria | Michael Alexander | |
| The coins of British Malaya Part 1 | Peter Thompson | |
| The Sovereigns of Queen Victoria from 1855 to 1859 | Clive King | |
| June 2019 (Volume 56 Number 6) | ||
| Title | About | Author |
| The coins of British Malaya Part 2 | Peter Thompson | |
| The Sovereigns of Queen Victoria from 1860 to 1863 | Clive King | |
| July 2019 (Volume 56 Number 7) | ||
| Title | About | Author |
| The Sovereigns of Queen Victoria from 1863 to 1874 | Clive King | |
| All Change... For The New Bronze Age | Ted Fletcher | |
| August 2019 (Volume 56 Number 8) | ||
| Title | About | Author |
| The great British recoinage of 1816 | Mike Sage | |
| The Sovereigns of Queen Victoria from 1838 to 1860 | Listing of varieties, mintages and Marsh rarity ratings | Clive King |
| The Copper To Bronze Switch: 1860-1870 | Ted Fletcher | |
| September 2019 (Volume 56 Number 9) | ||
| Title | About | Author |
| The Great Plane Robbery | Specimen banknote sets issued to TAA employees for assistance in preventing mid-air banknote heists in 1982 | Kerry Rodgers |
| A Guide to the Guinea 1663 to 1813 Part 2 James II | Roderick Farey | |
| The Sovereigns of Queen Victoria from 1861 to 1874 | Listing of varieties, mintages and Marsh rarity ratings | Clive King |
| Postage Stamps as Currency | Usage of postage stamps as currency in 19th Century Great Britain and United States of America | Ted Fletcher |
| October 2019 (Volume 56 Number 10) | ||
| Title | About | Author |
| Australian 1916 Mule Halfpenny Discovered | New example of 1916 mule halfpenny found | Kerry Rodgers |
| Coins of Balas the Usurper | Bryan Short | |
| A Guide to the Guinea, 1663 to 1813 Part 3: William and Mary | Roderik Farey | |
| David Dale and Robert Owen: their contribution to the economic history of Scotland | Ed Archer | |
| The Sovereigns of Queen Victoria - Shield Reverse Sovereigns from 1871-87 - the Melbourne and Sydney mints | Clive King | |
| The 1927 Melbourne Sovereign - the coin that never was | Howard Hodgson | |
| November 2019 (Volume 56 Number 11) | ||
| Title | About | Author |
| A Guide to the Guinea, 1663 to 1813 Part 4: William III | Roderik Farey | |
| The Sovereigns of Queen Victoria - The Young Head St George & Dragon Reverse Sovereign 1871-87 | Clive King | |
| The SS Elingamite and its treasure | Mark Ray | |
| December 2019 (Volume 56 Number 12) | ||
| Title | About | Author |
| Christmas presents from the Mint - the 1927 Proof Set | ||
| Finding dates on Greek coins | Bryan Short | |
| First gold sovereign struck in Rome | Justin Robinson | |
| A Guide to the Guinea, 1663 to 1813 Part 5: Queen Anne | Roderik Farey | |
| The Sovereigns of Queen Victoria - The Young Head St George & Dragon Reverse Sovereign 1871-87 The Sydney and Melbourne Branch Mints | Clive King | |
| Two new dates discovered for Hong Kong - 50 Cents 1963 and 5 Cents 1965 H | Howard Hodgson | |
| January 2020 (Volume 57 Number 1) | ||
| Title | About | Author |
| A Guide to the Guinea, 1663 to 1813 Part 6: George I | Roderik Farey | |
| The Sovereigns of Queen Victoria - The sovereigns of the RMS Douro | Clive King | |
| February 2020 (Volume 57 Number 2) | ||
| Title | About | Author |
| QANTAS turn 100 | Australian coins commemorating centenary of QANTAS | Kerry Rodgers |
| Year of the Rat | Coins for the Year of the Rat | Kerry Rodgers |
| A Guide to the Guinea, 1663 to 1813 Part 7: George II | Roderik Farey | |
| The Sovereigns of Queen Victoria - The Jubilee Head St George & Dragon reverse 1887–93 | Clive King | |
| Newton at the Mint - Warden | Justin Robinson | |
| March 2020 (Volume 57 Number 3) | ||
| Title | About | Author |
| Ferracute Chinese Patterns take $1,020,000 | Australian coins commemorating centenary of QANTAS | Kerry Rodgers |
| Year of the Rat Gold, Silver, Platinum mark Year of Metal Rat: Part Two | Coins for the Year of the Rat | Kerry Rodgers |
| A Guide to the Guinea, 1663 to 1813 Part 8: George III | Roderik Farey | |
| The Sovereigns of Queen Victoria - The "Old", "Widow" or "Veiled" Head St George & Dragon reverse 1893-1901 | Clive King | |
| Newton at the Mint - Master | Justin Robinson | |
| 1882 Melbourne Half Sovereign - The Sixth Head | Leslie Robinson | |
| April 2020 (Volume 57 Number 4) | ||
| Title | About | Author |
| The Trial of the Pyx 2020 | John Andrew | |
| A Guide to the Guinea, 1663 to 1813 Part 9: George III - Proof, Pattern and Trial guineas | Roderik Farey | |
| PEI Holey Dollars at Regina Show | Prince Edward Island holey dollars | George Manz |
| The Sovereigns of King Edward VII - 1901-10 | Clive King | |
| Percy Metcalfe and the Turkish connection | Philip McLoughlin | |
| May 2020 (Volume 57 Number 5) | ||
| Title | About | Author |
| Marvellous Mule | 1994 300 Years of Bank of England two pound mule | Antoine Scrivener |
| A Guide to the Lord Mahon Pattern Guineas 1781 and 1782 | Roderik Farey | |
| The Sovereigns of King George V - 1911-32 Part 1 - London | Clive King | |
| 1948 Pattern Rupee Emerges after four decades in Ottawa bank vault | Republic of India 1948 pattern rupee by Patrick Brindley | Ron Cheek |
| June 2020 (Volume 57 Number 6) | ||
| Title | About | Author |
| Birmingham Assay Office Auctions Part of its Library | John Andrew | |
| The Sovereigns of King George V - Part 2 - Coins struck at the branch mints in Canada and India, 1911-1919 | Clive King | |
| Georgian Copper Coins | Copper coins of George I, George II, George III and George IV | Ed Archer |
| Bright New Pennies: The penny in the middle of the 20th century | Copper coins of George I, George II, George III and George IV | David Pickup |
| July 2020 (Volume 57 Number 7) | ||
| Title | About | Author |
| Britain's Enigmatic Double Florin | Reasons for the introduction of the double florin in 1887 | Kerry Rodgers |
| The Sovereigns of King George V - Part 3 - Coins struck at the Australian branch mints, 1911-1932 | Clive King | |
| Khartoum's siege currency | Kerry Rodgers | |
| August 2020 (Volume 57 Number 8) | ||
| Title | About | Author |
| Heritage Sells PCGS Registry Caranett Collection | Kerry Rodgers | |
| Egypt 1917: Sultans, Silver and Secret Marks | Varieties of British protectorate Egyptian coins | Howard Hodgson |
| Anomalies of the Half Crown | The half crown denomination throughout the British Empire | Philip McLoughlin |
| The Sovereigns of King George V - Part 4 - Coins struck at the branch mints of Perth, 1925-1931 and Pretoria, 1923-1932 | Clive King | |
| Fiji's illicit World War II currency revisited | Kerry Rodgers | |
| September 2020 (Volume 57 Number 9) | ||
| Title | About | Author |
| The English Coinage from Cnut to Harold II | Graham Bennett | |
| Gold Issues Track Hundred Years' War | Kerry Rodgers | |
| The Last Irish Coinage of Elizabeth I | Nick du Quesne Bird | |
| John Croker | Roderick Farey | |
| The Sovereigns of King George V - Part 5 | Mintages and values | Clive King |
| The Quarter dollar | United States quarter dollar | Fred Liberatore |
| October 2020 (Volume 57 Number 10) | ||
| Title | About | Author |
| Caranett Collection Sale III | Antoine Scrivener | |
| Tenino City Issues Wooden $25s | Kerry Rodgers | |
| The end of the halfcrown and halfpenny | Royal Mint Museum | |
| Against the odds: New Zealand detector-found coins sells for $30,000 | 1855 Sydney half sovereign | Robert Parkinson |
| Dolphins on ancient coins | Ted Fletcher | |
| John Sigismund Tanner | Roderick Farey | |
| The Sovereigns of HM Queen Elizabeth II - Part 1 Currency Sovereigns 1957-2010 | Mintages and values | Clive King |
| Dual denominations on coins | Philip McLoughlin | |
|
Scatter Risk and Special Markings The story behind the creation of the Irish Wartime "War Code" banknote issues 1940-44 |
Martin MacDevitt | |
| November 2020 (Volume 57 Number 11) | ||
| Title | About | Author |
| Pearl of a great price for a 1894-S dime | Kerry Rodgers | |
| Newly found 1819 sovereign | Kerry Rodgers | |
| Coins of the Boer Republics | Ken Williams | |
| The Sovereigns of HM Queen Elizabeth II Part 2 - Currency Sovereigns 2011–2020 | Mintages and values | Clive King |
| Modern Manx coinage: the early years | Philip McLoughlin | |
| Large cents 1793–1857 | Fred Liberatore | |
|
"It’s all Greek to me" The work of the French banknote designer Sébastien Laurent |
David Roseveare | |
| December 2020 (Volume 57 Number 12) | ||
| Title | About | Author |
| Coins of Christmas Present | Kerry Rodgers | |
| The Sovereigns of HM Queen Elizabeth II Part 3 - Proof Sovereigns 1953–2009 | Mintages and values | Clive King |
| Dangerous Hairs? Pogonophilia on Medals | Max Everest-Phillips | |
| US half dimes - never a good idea | Fred Liberatore | |
| January 2021 (Volume 58 Number 01) | ||
| Title | About | Author |
| Brutus "EID MAR" Aureus realises £3,240,000 | Kerry Rodgers | |
| Julian II - The Last Pagan Emperor | Ted Fletcher | |
| The Sovereigns of HM Queen Elizabeth II Part 4 - Proof Sovereigns from 2010 | Mintages and values | Clive King |
| The Portuguese coinage of Malacca, 1511–1641: History, mystery and recent discoveries | Pedro Lousã & João Pedro Vieira | |
| An Emperor's Few Coins Part I: India's Princely States | Indian Princely State coins struck during the reign of King Edward VIII | Kerry Rodgers |
| Contemporary forgeries of early Irish banknotes c.1800–1930 | Martan Mac Devitt | |
| February 2021 (Volume 58 Number 02) | ||
| Title | About | Author |
| Victoria Jubilee Head gold half sovereign—discovery of the sixth hooked "J" London obverse die | Steve Hill | |
| The Portuguese coinage of Malacca, 1511–1641: History, mystery and recent discoveries Part II | Pedro Lousã & João Pedro Vieira | |
| An Emperor's Few Coins Part II: Coins for the Colonies | Colonial coins struck during the reign of King Edward VIII | Kerry Rodgers |
| World Mints Celebrate the Year of the Metal Ox | Kerry Rodgers | |
| Contemporary forgeries of early Irish banknotes c.1800–1930 Part II | Martan Mac Devitt | |
| Cupronickel Eisenhower dollar | Fred Liberatore | |
| March 2021 (Volume 58 Number 03) | ||
| Title | About | Author |
| Super Rare Shillings | Sale of 1685 James II plumes shilling and 1666 Charles II no elephant shilling at Spink NYINC | Kerry Rodgers |
| The year of the four emperors AD 69 | Ed Archer | |
| Unique Bermuda Hogge Money "Penny" discovered in Kent | Robert Parkinson | |
| The melting of gold sovereigns by the Bank of England in 1930-31 | Howard Hodgson | |
| World Mints Celebrate the Year of the Metal Ox Part II | Kerry Rodgers | |
| Coinage of Morocco | French Protectorate to Mohammed VI | David Matthews |
| Banknotes for Edward Windsor | King Edward VIII on Commonwealth banknotes | Kerry Rodgers |
| The Susan B. Anthony small dollar 1979-99 | Fred Liberatore | |
| April 2021 (Volume 58 Number 04) | ||
| Title | About | Author |
| Rare Rupee Romps Home | Sale of 1861 Andaman Islands One Rupee | Kerry Rodgers |
| Ephraim Brasher's Doubloons | Kerry Rodgers | |
|
Rare Pennies A comprehensive and evolving inventory |
Richard Sessions | |
|
The 1920 Sydney Sovereign A centenary review Part I |
Howard Hodgson | |
| Michael Rizzello's proposed designs for Madagascar, 1973 | Phil McLoughlin | |
| Gilbert & Ellice Islands' WWII paper rarities | Emergency scrip | Kerry Rodgers |
| The Franklin half dollar | Fred Liberatore | |
| May 2021 (Volume 58 Number 05) | ||
| Title | About | Author |
| Sestertii | Examples of the images and messages these coins carried to the citizens of the Roman Empire | Ted Fletcher |
| Kushan coins from Gandhara | Lynne Charoenkitsuksun | |
| The 1804 Half Guinea | David Iverson | |
| The Imperial British East Africa Company Coinage | Ken Williams | |
|
The 1920 Sydney Sovereign A centenary review Jacob Garrard and the "Special Order" |
Howard Hodgson | |
| Coining it in Platinum | Kerry Rodgers | |
| Looking for "Lefty" Milled-Edge Varieties of the 12-sided £1 Coin | Stuart Robinson | |
| A cheque for 5p? I have no coin | 1970s Italian bank drafts | Peter Wadell |
| Kennedy half dollar | Fred Liberatore | |
| June 2021 (Volume 58 Number 06) | ||
| Title | About | Author |
| Russian rouble realises £1,925,972 | 1825 pattern silver rouble | Kerry Rodgers |
| Memories of Prince Philip | Graham Dyer | |
| Make a Start on Ancient Greek Coins | Ted Fletcher | |
| Money in Europe after Rome | Graham Bennett | |
|
Charles II 1668 1st Bust Variety shilling Does this coin exist? |
Nigel Prevost | |
| The African Company | Peter Thompson | |
| The enigma of the 1703 Vigo Five Guinea Piece | Roderick Farey | |
| King Edward VIII: the unadopted coin designs of Edmund Dulac | 1970s Italian bank drafts | Philip McLoughlin |
| The medallic art of Karl Xaver Goetz Part I | Kerry Rodgers | |
| A few Newfoundland notes | Judy Blackman | |
| US silver dollars | Fred Liberatore | |
| July 2021 (Volume 58 Number 07) | ||
| Title | About | Author |
| Sovereign Update The latest-known figures | Mintages of 2018-2021 sovereigns | Steve Hill |
| Mausolus of Halicarnassus | Tim Everson | |
| Crusader Coins | Ted Fletcher | |
| The Bombay Branch of the Royal Mint Part 1: The Branch and its People | Howard Hodgson | |
| The 1864 Penny Craze | Contemporary reports of 1864 British pennies containing gold | David Pickup |
| The adopted and unadopted coin designs of Harold Wilson Parker | Philip McLoughlin | |
| The medallic art of Karl Xaver Goetz Part II | Kerry Rodgers | |
| The notes of Colonia Nueva Australia | Kerry Rodgers | |
| August 2021 (Volume 58 Number 08) | ||
| Title | About | Author |
| Stack's-Bowers offers King of American Coins | Class I 1804 draped bust silver dollar | Kerry Rodgers |
| Commagene: A Small Iranian-Hellenistic Kingdom | Tim Everson | |
| Blood Money - the silver shekel | Silver tetradrachms struck by the mint at Tyre | Justin Robinson |
| O'Reilly's Money | Clipped English coins circulating in Ireland 1412-1464 | Jonathon de Hadleigh |
| The Bombay Branch of the Royal Mint Part 2: The coins and the "Specimen Pieces" | Howard Hodgson | |
| Treasure from SS Central America | Contemporary reports of 1864 British pennies containing gold | Donn Pearlman |
| Medals of Canelled Olympics | Max Everest-Phillips | |
| British Trade Tokens: The birth of modern commercialism, 1787–1818 | Samuel Marknas | |
| Alves Reis: The Biggest Fraud in History? | Artur Virgilio Alves Reis's forgery of Portuguese banknotes | Pedro Lousã & João Pedro Vieira |
| Trimes | Fred Liberatore | |
| September 2021 (Volume 58 Number 09) | ||
| Title | About | Author |
| Coins of Agrippina Junior | Kerry Rodgers | |
| Fire at The Royal Mint 1815 | October 31st 1815 fire at the Royal Mint at Tower Hill | Roderick Farey |
| The failure of the World's First Aluminium Coinage | Short-lived East African and British West African aluminium coins and their corrosion due to impurities | Ken Williams |
| The life and times of Julia Domna | Ted Fletcher | |
| In Conversation with Graham Dyer, OBE | Howard Hodgson | |
| The English Kings and Queens medals of Jean Dassier: A 300-Year History | Peter Thompson | |
| Idealising the PastBritish Trade Tokens, Medievalism and National Romanticism, 1787-1818 | Samuel Marknäs | |
| The 2 cent piece - an odd denomination | Fred Liberatore | |