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CoinTalk Members Guess the Grade of an ICG-Slabbed 1903-P; Guesses Range From AU55 to MS63
On the CoinTalk forum, a member posting as mrweaseluv showed a 1903-P coin in an ICG slab and asked others to guess the grade (GTG). Members' guesses ranged from AU55 to MS63, and some suspected the coin had been cleaned. The grade ICG assigned is not shown in the thread.
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Active Interest Media Sells NumisMaster Pricing Database to NGC and PMG; Its Three Publications Continue
Active Interest Media, publisher of Numismatic News, World Coin News and Bank Note Reporter, has sold the NumisMaster pricing database to NGC and PMG. According to a note from the publisher posted on September 4, 2026, the three publications will continue under Active Interest Media with the same editorial teams, and their pricing information will keep appearing.
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COTY 2026 Most Innovative Coin nominees include cube, lipstick and paper airplane shapes
On August 21, 2026, Numismatic News described the nominees in the Most Innovative Coin category of COTY 2026. They include a cube-shaped silver coin from Burundi, a Lancôme lipstick-shaped silver coin from France and a Samoan coin with a sliding door. The article lists nominees, not winners.