Native American Dollar Bags, Boxes and Rolls Available February 12

2020 Native American Dollar Reverse (Image Courtesy of The United States Mint)

The 2020 Native American Dollar, featuring activist Elizabeth Peratrovich , will be available from the United States Mint starting Wednesday, February 12, 2020. Sales will begin at Noon Eastern, 9:00 AM Pacific. The coin will be available in bags, boxes and rolls and will be available directly on the Mint’s site. The 2020 Native American $1 Coin reverse (tails side) design features a portrait of Elizabeth Peratrovich, whose advocacy was considered a deciding factor in …

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Today’s Deal – 2018 American Innovation Dollar 2-Coin Set

2018 American Innovation Dollar Obverse

Today’s Deal is a great chance to start collecting a coin series from the beginning. The 2018 American Innovation Dollar was the first in the set to be released. The series will go through 2032, celebrating an innovation or inventor from each state and U.S. Territories. You can read about the series in this Coin History article. However, in 2018 a collectors kick-off coin was released, celebrating the signing of the first patent in the country …

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Georgia American Innovation Dollar Reverse Proof Available February 11

Georgia American Innovation Dollar Reverse Proof

The United States Mint will begin sales of the limited edition Reverse Proof of the 2019 Georgia American Innovation Dollar on February 11, 2020. The coin, which comes in a four-panel holder, is priced at $11.50 each. Georgia was the fourth American Innovation Dollar released in the series in 2019, which will eventually have 53 coins when it is done in 2032. A total of five American Innovation Dollars have now been released. The bags …

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NGC Certifies Impressive Hoard of New Orleans Mint Morgan Dollars

1882-O Morgan Dollar NGC MS-65

A stunning find, now designated as the Great Southern Treasury Hoard, of 13,000 Morgan Dollars has been graded by NGC the grading company announced. The hoard of coins were found in thirteen unopened Mint bags from the New Orleans Mint. Many of the Morgan Dollars in the collection have stunning natural toning. Here is the full press release of the find from NGC. Numismatic Guaranty Corporation® (NGC®) recently graded a hoard of 13,000 Morgan Silver …

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New Jersey American Innovation Dollar Reverse Proof Sales Start Today

New Jersey American Innovation Dollar Reverse Proof

The United States Mint will begin sales of the New Jersey American Innovation Reverse Proof coin start later today. The coin, the third of the series released in 2019, will be available starting at Noon Eastern, 9:00 AM Pacific directly from the Mint’s site. It is priced at $11.50 per coin. The Reverse Proof coin is minted in the Mint’s San Francisco facility and comes in a stylish and informational four-panel envelope packaging with embedded Certificate of Authenticity …

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Sales of New Jersey American Innovation Dollar Reverse Proof Begin January 7th

New Jersey American Innovation Dollar Reverse Proof

The United States Mint will begin sales of the New Jersey American Innovation Reverse Proof coin start January 7, 2020. The coin, the third of the series released in 2019, will be available starting at Noon Eastern, 9:00 AM Pacific directly from the Mint’s site. It is priced at $11.50 per coin. The Reverse Proof coin is minted in the Mint’s San Francisco facility and comes in a stylish and informational four-panel envelope packaging with …

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NGC Announces Winning 20th Anniversary Sacagawea Label Design

NGC 20th Anniversary Sacagawea Label

Back in November, NGC opened up voting for the special label for the 2020 Sacagawea Dollar. That voting has now ended and we know what the 20th anniversary Sacagawea label will look like for collectors. Over 1,200 votes were received by NGC in the voting and the winner received some 45% of the total votes, the clear winner of the options available. The label, which was the first option for voters, was the winning design. …

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Today’s Deal – 2000-S Sacagawea Dollar Proof

2000-S Sacagawea Dollar Proof

Today’s Deal is on the first year production proof of the Sacagawea Dollar. From the Sacagawea Store on Amazon, you can pick up a 2000-S Sacagawea Dollar proof for $9.95. It is an inexpensive way to add this key proof coin to your collection. US Coin News is an affiliate partner with Amazon. Today’s Deal articles contains links that, when clicked and a purchase is made, will generate a small commission to the site. Those commissions are …

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Georgia American Innovation Dollar Sales Start Today

Georgia American Innovation Dollar Reverse

The fourth and final American Innovation Dollar Coin for 2019 is set to be released later today. The Georgia American Innovation Dollar Reverse will be available starting at Noon Eastern/9:00 AM Pacific in 25-coin rolls and 100-coin bags. Sales will be through the United States Mint’s website. As with the other roll and bag releases, the Georgia American Innovation Dollar Reverse will have both types available from the Denver and Philadelphia Mints. Here are the links and …

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Mail Bag – Why Are American Innovation Dollars Only Sold in Bags & Rolls?

US Mail Bag

Today’s Mail Bag question came in last week as a comment on an article about the upcoming Georgia American Innovation Dollar. Their question is about the fact that the United States Mint only sells these coins in bags & rolls – why? Howard writes: hi – i am new to this too…so if this is not the correct place to posit this query – please let me know…. my question…is why are the P & …

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