Information & News About United States Coins
If you are looking to support one of the oldest numismatic institutions in the United States, and get a tax break at the same time, consider a donation to the American Numismatic Society (ANS). Thanks to a generous Society trustee, any donation made now through the end of the year, up to $10,000, will be matched. It doubles your donation! To donate, follow this link. It will take you to the Society’s PayPal page, where …
The United States Mint has released its weekly Numismatic Product Sales report for December 15, 2025. The report covers the Mint’s numismatic product sales, including commemorative coins and annual sets, over the past seven days. It is separate from the bullion sales report. The Mint reported net sales of 45,843 numismatic products as of December 15, 2025, representing a significant increase from the previous week. Unsurprisingly, the top-selling product for the United States Mint on the December 15, 2025, report was its …
The United States Mint has released the images of the upcoming Emerging Liberty Dime. Set for release next year as part of the United States’ Semiquincentennial, the stunning dime features a new interpretation of Liberty. It is the first change in design of the Dime since the Roosevelt Dime was released on January 30, 1946. The obverse design features a determined Liberty as the winds of revolution waft through her hair. With steadfast resolve, she faces the …
The following is a Press Release from the American Numismatic Association (ANA), announcing that the National Money Show is going to be held in Savannah, Georgia for the first time. The event will be heald in the Savannah convention center February 26-28, 2026. For the first time ever, the National Money Show® is coming to Savannah, Georgia. From February 26-28, 2026, join collectors, dealers, and money enthusiasts from across the country to gather in this …
The American Numismatic Society (ANS) has made available its latest Long Table event on YouTube. The hour-long video discusses fakes and forgeries of Judean coins. The ANS Long Table is a live webinar held each Friday (excluding holidays) for members, who can interact with the speakers during the event. The recording is posted on YouTube the following week. In this week’s Long Table, David Hendin (ANS President) will explore fakes and forgeries of Judean coins …
The following is a Press Release from NGC announcing that, once again, the company will offer on-site grading at the 2026 FUN show in Orlando, Florida. The 2026 FUN show will be held from 8 January through 11 January at the Orange County Convention Centre. This year marks the 71st FUN show, with more than 1,500 dealers expected to attend. NGC will offer on-site grading and encapsulation of US coins at the 2026 FUN Show in Orlando, …
The United States Mint has released the images of the upcoming Emerging Liberty Half Dollar. Set for release next year as part of the United States’ Semiquincentennial, the stunning Half Dollar features a close-up design of the Statue of Liberty. The Obverse of the Enduring Liberty Half Dollar was designed by Donna Weaver and sculpted by John McGraw of the United States Mint. As the Mint describes the Obverse, The obverse design shows a close-up …
The following is a Press Release from Stack’s Bowers Galleries, announcing that the last “Omega” Lincoln Cents have sold at auction. The lot, a three-coin set featuring the 2025-D, 2025(P), and the 24-karat gold Cent struck in Philadelphia, all with the Omega privy mark, sold for an eye-watering $16.76 million. The very last circulating pennies, or “cents,” sold for over $16.76 million in a special auction byStack’s Bowers Galleries on Thursday, December 12th, presented on …
The United States Mint has released its weekly Numismatic Product Sales report for July 7, 2025. The report covers the Mint’s numismatic product sales, such as commemorative coins and annual sets, over the previous seven days. It is separate from the bullion sales report. The Mint reported net sales of 185,021 numismatic products as of July 7, 2025, representing a significant increase from the previous week. Of the total sales, two products accounted for over 145,000: The uncirculated 2025 Morgan and Peace Dollars. …
Voting members of the American Numismatic Association (ANA) have elected a new Board of Governors and will welcome two new individuals along with seven incumbents for the 2025-27 election term. Incoming President Mark Lighterman and Vice President Mary Lynn Garrett will be joined by new board members Donna Moon and Seth Chandler and returning board members John S. Brush, David G. Heinrich, Henry Mitchell, Phyllis A. Ross, Esq. and Kenny Sammut. Phyllis A. Ross, Esq. was the top …