Today’s Deal – Proof Jefferson Nickel Set From The 1960s

1960-1969 Jefferson Nickel Proof Set

If you have been looking to build up your Proof Jefferson Nickel collection, Today’s Deal is a great way to go. Today on Amazon, you can pick up a 10-coin Proof set from the 1960s for $19.99. That breaks down to just $1.69 per coin, far less than the average $3 book price. US Coin News is an affiliate partner with Amazon. This article contains links that, when clicked and a purchase is made, will generate a small …

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Anti-Counterfeiting Educational Foundation Gives Expert Assistance in Seizures of 40,000+ Fakes

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The following is a Press Release from the Anti-Counterfeiting Educational Foundation (ACEF) announcing that the organization helped law enforcement with the seizure of more than 40,000 fake coins. Representatives of the Anti-Counterfeiting Educational Foundation (www.ACEFonline.org) and its Anti-Counterfeiting Task Force (ACTF) on the request of the Secret Service provided on-site numismatic expertise to federal law enforcement agents in the Los Angeles area who seized more than 40,000 fake Morgan and Peace dollars, American Eagle silver …

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United States Mint Sales Report – May 30, 2021

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The United States Mint has released its weekly numismatic product sales report for the week ending May 30, 2021. The report covers the previous seven days in numismatic product sales by the Mint and is separate from the bullion sales report. The report shows that Mint sold an impressive 374,689 products in the past week, with over 348,000 of those sales coming from the 2021 Morgan Dollar privy mark releases last week. The top seller was the “O” …

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Today’s Deal – 1996 Uncirculated Set with 1996-W Roosevelt Dime

1996 Uncirculated Set with 1996-W Roosevelt Dime

Today’s Deal is an opportunity to pick up a somewhat unique coin set from the United States Mint. The 1996 Uncirculated Set was different than any other such set throughout the 1990s. The 1996 contained the normal uncirculated specimens from the Denver and Philadelphia Mints but it also contained the rare 1996-W Roosevelt Dime. 1996 was the 50th anniversary of the Roosevelt Dime and to mark the occasion, the Mint produced a limited number of …

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