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NGC Announces Special Designations and Labels for End of World War II 75th Anniversary American Eagles

November 2, 2020 by Clinton

2020-W End of World War II 75th Annivesary Privy American Eagle (Image Couresty of NGC)

Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC) has announced that they will have special designations and labels available for the upcoming End of World War II 75th Anniversary American Eagles. Both the gold and silver American Eagles bearing the “V75” privy mark go on sale later this week on November 5, 2020. As is usually the case, NGC will offer special designations for First Release and Early Release coins as well as a special label available to those …

End of World War II Gold and Silver Medals Sales Start November 9

November 2, 2020 by Clinton

2020 End of World War II Silver Medal Obverse (Image Courtesy of The United States Mint)

The United States Mint will open sales on November 9, 2020 for the End of World War II gold and silver medals. The two medals, which commemorate the 75th anniversary of the end of the global war, will go on sale starting at Noon Eastern, 9:00 AM Pacific. The silver medal will be priced at $75.00. There is a production limit of 20,000 medals and a household limit of one medal. It is a 1-ounce …

American Numismatic Society Announces New Greatest Coins Video Series

November 2, 2020 by Clinton

The American Numismatic Society (ANS) has announced new video series on the society’s greatest coins held in their collection. The series of videos will bring details and historical context to these coins, brought to you by the ANS curation staff. The first video on these greatest coins is already available on the society’s YouTube Channel and it covers the Ides of March denarius from ancient Rome. If you already subscribe to the Society’s channel, you …

NCIC Offers Reward for Stolen Gold Coin

November 2, 2020 by Clinton

Numismatic Crime Information Center Shield

The Numismatic Crime Information Center (NCIC) is offering a $5,000 reward for the recovery of a rare 1853 $20 United States Office of Gold coin. The left happened last month at the Denver Coin Show held in Denver, Colorado. There were no details shared in the bulletin on how the coin was stolen or from the dealer it was stolen. The last update to the report was on October 28, 2020 and only indicates that …

US Mint to Offer San Francisco 2020 American Eagle Bullion Coins Starting Today

November 2, 2020 by Clinton

The United States Mint has announced that it will begin selling silver 2020 American Eagles bullion coins that have been minted at the San Francisco facility. The bullion coins, which will not carry the “S” mint mark, will be sold only to Authorized Purchases in Monster Boxes starting today. The unexpected announcement is the second similar sale that the Mint has had in 2020 as production and demand for silver bullion has been exceptionally high. …