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10 Coins Rise to Top in COTY Awards

The Coin of the Year program is presented by World Coin News and sponsored by The Journal of East Asian Numismatics.

The international panel of Coin of the Year judges have spoken. The first round of balloting was completed Feb. 5 for the 38th annual awards program honoring 2019-dated coins. Presented by World Coin News and sponsored by The Journal of East Asian Numismatics, COTY is an internationally conducted awards program recognizing excellence and ingenuity in coin design.

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