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2024 Limited Edition Silver Proof Set Available Today

November 5, 2024 by Clinton

2024 Limited Edition Silver Proof Set (Image Courtesy of The United States Mint)

The United States Mint will open sales for the 2024 Limited Edition Silver Proof Set later today. The 8-coin 2024 Limited Edition Silver Proof Set will be available starting at Noon Eastern, 9:00 AM Pacific time on the Mints website. It will be available exclusively on the Mint’s website. The set is nearly 2.5 troy ounces of silver and is priced at $220. Production is limited to 50,000 sets with a household limit of 1. The set features all five …

CCAC Meeting Scheduled for November 19th

November 4, 2024 by Clinton

The Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee (CCAC) has announced that it will hold a videoconference on November 19th. The meeting, open to the public, is set to start at 1:00 PM Eastern time and conclude at 4:00 PM. Currently, there are four primary agenda items for the CCAC meeting on the 19th: If you want to watch the meeting’s live stream, you can do so on the Mint’s YouTube Channel. To watch the meeting live, click …

2025 ANS Annual Gala to Honor the New York International Numismatic Convention

November 4, 2024 by Clinton

The Board of Trustees of the American Numismatic Society (ANS) is pleased to announce the 2025 Trustees’ Award to the New York International Numismatic Convention (NYINC), to be presented at the ANS Annual Gala on January 16, 2025, at the Century Association. This award honors the organizers of NYINC, as the convention is one of the most significant events in the United States for the numismatic community, bringing together collectors, dealers, and enthusiasts of world …

United States Mint Numismatic Product Sales Report – October 27, 2024

October 30, 2024 by Clinton

The United States Mint has released its weekly Numismatic Product Sales report for the seven days ending Sunday, October 27, 2024. The report covers the Mint’s numismatic product sales, such as commemorative coins and annual sets. It is separate from the bullion sales report. The Mint reported net sales of 23,296 numismatic products in the last week. All but one of the top ten selling products were releases from this year. The top-selling product, for the second week in a row, was the 2024 Flowing …

United States Mint Launches Rejuvenated Website

October 30, 2024 by Clinton

The United States Mint has launched is newly redesigned website this morning. The site, which brings a number of enhancements, combines several of the Mint’s sites into one. The new site has a more modern feel, with easier navigation and larger images of coins and medals. We’re combining our websites, catalog.usmint.gov and usmint.gov, to streamline and better organize our content. Starting October 30, you can visit https://usmint.gov for coin and medal information and sales, news, and historic and agency information. For …

2024 Limited Edition Silver Proof Set Available November 5th

October 29, 2024 by Clinton

The United States Mint will open sales for the 2024 Limited Edition Silver Proof Set next week. The 8-coin 2024 Limited Edition Silver Proof Set will be available starting at Noon Eastern on November 5th. It will be available exclusively on the Mint’s website. The set is nearly 2.5 troy ounces of silver and is priced at $220. Production is limited to 50,000 sets with a household limit of 1. The set features all five of the American Women Quarter …

Zitkala-Sa American Women Quarter Available Today

October 28, 2024 by Clinton

2024 American Women Quarter - Zitkala-Ša (Image Courtesy of The United States Mint)

The final American Women Quarter program release of 2024 will be available later today. The quarter honoring Zitkala-Sa will be available at Noon Eastern, 9:00 AM Pacific from the United States Mint. The quarter will be available in 40-coin rolls and 100-coin bags. The American Women Quarter Program is a four-year program honoring significant women and their contributions to the United States. Zitkala-Ša, also known as Gertrude Simmons Bonnin, was a writer, composer, educator, and political activist …

Updated Deadline for ANA Summer Seminar Scholarships – Available Online Now

October 4, 2024 by Clinton

The following is a press release from the American Numismatic Association (ANA) announcing it has extended the deadline for applications for the ANA Summer Seminar Scholarships. The ANA Summer Seminar will be held June 21-26 and June 28 – July 3, 2025. Applications for scholarships must be received on or before January 31, 2025. The American Numismatic Association (ANA) is accepting scholarship applications for its 2025 Summer Seminar, the hobby’s premier educational event. The scholarship deadline from …

Today’s Deal – 1987 Proof Set in Original Packaging

October 3, 2024 by Clinton

Two great things about United States Proof Sets in the 1980s and 1990s are that they are readily available and they are low cost. The 1987 Proof Set is a great example of this. 3.9 million of these sets were made that year, and the set is under $10 to own. Today’s Deal is a little better than that. Hall of Fame Memorabilia, through their Amazon storefront, is selling the 1987 Proof Set for a mere …

CCAC To Review 2026 Semiquincentennial Dimes and Quarters

October 3, 2024 by Clinton

The Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee (CCAC) is set to hold a two-day meeting on October 15th and 16th to review, among other items, the 2026 Semiquincentennial Dimes and Quarter designs. The meeting will be held via videoconference, and is open to the public. On October 15th, the meeting will begin at 9:00 AM Eastern and end at 4:00 PM. On October 16th, the meeting will begin at 8:00 AM Eastern with a scheduled closing at …