Commemorative Coins Archives

PSA – Introductory Pricing on Negro Leagues Baseball Commemoratives Ends February 7th

January 25, 2022 by Clinton

2022 Negro Leagues Baseball Commemorative Dollar Uncirculated Reverse (Image Courtesy of The United States Mint)

A friendly reminder to those still considering picking up one or some of the 2022 Negro Leagues Baseball commemoratives being offered by the United States Mint. The introductory pricing that is available now will be ending on February 7th. If you are wanting to pick up one of these beautiful coins honoring the Negro Leagues, now is the time to do it. Pricing will increase by $5-10 depending on the product on February 8th. The …

Purple Heart Hall of Honor Commemorative Pricing Released

January 10, 2022 by Clinton

2022 National Purple Heart Hall of Honor Silver Dollar Commemorative Coin Obverse Line Art (Image Courtesy of The United States Mint)

As reported last week, the United States Mint has delayed the release of the 2022 Purple Heart Hall of Honor commemorative coins. Those sales were set to start January 6, 2022 but have now been moved to a “TBD” (To Be Determined) date on the schedule. However, the Mint has now quietly released the pricing schedule for most of the coins once they are available. Pricing for the gold coins will be published on the release …

NGC to Offer Special Labels and Designations for 2022 Negro Leagues Baseball Commemoratives

January 7, 2022 by Clinton

2022 Negro Leagues Baseball Commemorative Early Release Label (Image Courtesy of NGC)

The following is a Press Release from Numismatic Guaranty Company (NGC) announcing that it will be offering special labels and designations for the 2022 Negro Leagues Baseball commemorative coins. The United States Mint released the coins and sets yesterday on its site, commemorating the 100th anniversary of the founding of the leagues. The US Mint is releasing commemorative coins and a medal as a tribute to the players and coaches that created the Negro Leagues. …

2022 Negro Leagues Baseball Commemorative Coins Sales Start Today

January 6, 2022 by Clinton

2022 Negro Leagues Baseball Commemorative Clad Half Dollar Coin Obverse Line Art (Image Courtesy of The United States Mint)

The United States Mint will begin sales of its first products of the new year starting today. The 2022 Negro Leagues Baseball commemorative coins and sets will be available, at a discounted price, starting at Noon Eastern, 9:00 AM Pacific. In all, the Mint will be releasing nine distinct products in the series of coins ranging from clad half dollars to $5 gold coins. The Negro Leagues of baseball was founded in 1920 in response …

2022 National Purple Heart Hall of Honor Commemorative Coins Sales Postponed

January 3, 2022 by Clinton

2022 National Purple Heart Hall of Honor Clad Half Dollar Commemorative Coin Obverse Line Art (Image Courtesy of The United States Mint)

When the United States Mint released its 2022 Production Schedule back in November 2021, one of the coins set for release in January was the 2022 National Purple Heart Hall of Honor commemorative coins. Those sales were set to start January 6, 2022 but have now quietly been moved to a “TBD” (To Be Determined) date on the schedule. The commemoratives were slated for release this week were to consist of eight unique products offered …

2022 Negro Leagues Baseball Commemorative Coins Sales Start January 6th

January 3, 2022 by Clinton

2022 Negro Leagues Baseball Commemorative Silver Dollar Coin Obverse Line Art (Image Courtesy of The United States Mint)

The first products of the new year are set to go on sale later this week. The 2022 Negro Leagues Baseball commemorative coins and sets will be available, at a discounted price, starting on January 6, 2022 at Noon Eastern, 9:00 AM Pacific. In all, the Mint will be releasing nine distinct products in the series of coins ranging from clad half dollars to $5 gold coins. The Negro Leagues of baseball was founded in …

National Purple Heart Hall of Honor Commemorative Coins Line Art Released

November 12, 2021 by Clinton

2022 National Purple Heart Hall of Honor Clad Half Dollar Commemorative Coin Reverse Line Art (Image Courtesy of The United States Mint)

The United States Mint has released the line art for the upcoming 2022 National Purple Heart Hall of Honor Commemorative coin program. The commemoratives are slated for release on January 6, 2022 and there will be eight unique products offered by the United States Mint in the program. Coin prices include surcharges of $35 for each $5 gold coin, $10 for each silver dollar, and $5 for each clad half dollar. The Public Law authorizes …

Mint Releases Line Art of 2022 Negro Leagues Baseball Commemorative Coins

November 11, 2021 by Clinton

The United States Mint has released the line art images of the 2022 Negro Leagues Baseball commemorative coins. The three coins, a $5 gold coin, $1 silver coin, and .50 Cent clad coin will all be released next year to honor the centennial of the leagues which was in 2020. The bill authorizing the coins was signed into law in December 2020. The Negro Leagues of baseball was founded in 1920 in response to players …

CCAC Releases Candidate Images for The 2022 National Purple Heart Hall of Honor Commemorative Coins

June 16, 2021 by Clinton

2022 National Purple Heart Hall of Honor Design Candidates (Image Courtesy of CCAC) - Page 1

The Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee (CCAC) has released candidate images for the 2022 National Purple Heart Hall of Honor commemorative coins. The law authorizing the coins was passed late last year. In detail, the law states that no more than 50,000 of the $5 gold coins will be produced. Additionally, the $1 silver coin will be limited to a production of 400,000 while the clad Half Dollar will have a production limit of 750,000. There …

CCAC Releases Candidate Images of 2022 Negro Leagues Commemorative Coins

June 16, 2021 by Clinton

2022 Negro Leagues Baseball Commemorative Candidate Images (Images Courtesy of CACC) - Page 1

The Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee (CCAC) has released a series of candidate images for the upcoming 2022 Negro Leagues Commemorative Coins. The bill authorizing the series of coins in December 2020 and calls for the minting of 50,000 $5 gold coins, 400,000 $1 silver coins, and 750,000 Half Dollar clad commemorative coins. The designs “shall be emblematic of the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum and its mission to promote tolerance, diversity, and inclusion.” All surcharges from …