Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee (CCAC) Archives

CCAC Releases Images of Maryland American Innovation Dollar

September 18, 2019 by Clinton

Maryland American Innovation Dollar Coin - Candidates

The Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee (CCAC) has released images for the 2020 Maryland American Innovation Dollar. The candidate images were released as a part of the committee’s scheduled meeting being held today in Washington, D.C. The Maryland American Innovation Dollar is expected to be the third coin in the series released in 2020. In total, there will be four released: Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maryland, and South Carolina. You can learn more about the entire American Innovation …

Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee (CCAC) Next Meeting is September 18, 2019

September 16, 2019 by Clinton

The Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee (CCAC) is set to hold their next public meeting this week. The meeting is scheduled to take place on Wednesday, September 18, 2019 at 9:30 am Eastern. It will be held at the United States Mint Headquarters in Washington, D.C.. The Committee has two main agenda items for the meeting Review and discussion of candidate designs for the 2020 American Innovation $1 Coin Program; Review and discussion of candidate designs …

CCAC Releases 2020 Basketball Hall of Fame Commemorative Designs

July 25, 2019July 18, 2019 by Clinton

After the Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee (CCAC) meeting yesterday in Washington, D.C., we now get our first look at the proposed Obverses and Reverses of the commemorative coins. The $5 gold coins, silver dollars and clad half dollars will be made in recognition of the 60th anniversary of the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. In all, there are 21 Obverse designs being considered and 18 Reverse designs that were approved by CCAC. All three …

CCAC Meeting Scheduled for Tomorrow, July 17

July 25, 2019July 16, 2019 by Clinton

The United States Mint has announced that the next Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee (CCAC) will be held tomorrow, July 17, 2019, at 9:30 AM Eastern Time. The meeting is open to the public both in person and by phone. It will be held at the United States Mint Headquarters in Washington, D.C. The main topic of discussion with the candidates for the upcoming 2020 Basketball Hall of Fame commemorative coins. The meeting will be held …

CCAC Releases Images of Proposed Steve Gleason Congressional Gold Medal

July 31, 2019June 18, 2019 by Clinton

As a result of their meeting today, the Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee (CCAC) has released the proposed images for the upcoming Steve Gleason Congressional Gold Medal. These recommended proposals were released along side the Anwar El Sadat images that CCAC also is considering. In all, there are 10 Obverses and 10 Reverses being considered in honor of former NFL player Steve Gleason. Gleason is best known for a blocked punt in 2006 while playing for …

CCAC Releases Images of Proposed Anwar El Sadat Congressional Gold Medal

August 1, 2019June 18, 2019 by Clinton

Yesterday I posted about the meeting today for the Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee, or CCAC. We now can see some of the fruits of the meeting. On the US Mint site, images of the 2020 Congressional Gold Medal honoring former Egyptian President Anwar El Sadat are available for review. In all, there are 14 Obverses and 14 Reverse that are being considered. You can view all of them in a gallery here on the Mint’s …

CCAC Meeting Set for June 18 to Discuss Congressional Medals and Commemorative Coins

August 9, 2019June 17, 2019 by Clinton

The United States Mint has announced that the next public meeting of the Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee (CCAC) will take place tomorrow, June 18, 2019, in Washington D.C. The meeting is open to the public and those admitted into the conference room are on a first come first served basis. The meeting has a primary agenda of reviewing and discussing candidate designs for two congressional medals as well as the reverse for the 2020 Basketball …