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Delaware American Innovation Dollar Coming September 19th

September 16, 2019 by Clinton

2019 Delaware American Innovation Dollar Reverse

The Delaware American Innovation Dollar, the first coin in the series for 2019, is set to be released by the United States Mint on Thursday, September 19, 2019. It will be available in 25-coin rolls and 100-coin bags on release day. Sharing the common Obverse of the American Innovation Dollar coins, the Delaware coin will feature Delaware born Annie Jump Cannon in silhouette with a start field taking the remainder of the Reverse. For those …

2018-S Reverse Proof American Innovation Dollar Released

August 19, 2019 by Clinton

The United States Mint has released the 2018-S Reverse Proof of the first American Innovation Dollar. The coin comes in a four-panel holder and is comfortably priced at $9.95. There is no household limit on the number that can be bought. However, production is limited to just 75,000 coins. At the time of this article’s posting, the coin was listed as “unavailable”. That likely means all of them have been sold. The new American Innovation …

2019 American Innovation Dollar Designed Released

August 19, 2019 by Clinton

The United States Mint has released the final designs for the 2019 American Innovation Dollar coins. The four coins, representing Delaware, Georgia, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania, are the first full year of production for the latest dollar coin. This followed the introduction coin last year, representing the first patent in the United States signed by George Washington. The new series is set to continue through 2032 with each coin having a common Obverse and a …

Mint Sales Report – Native American Dollar Set Dominates

July 31, 2019 by Clinton

The United States Mint has released their weekly sales report for the seven day period ending July 29, 2019. Unsurprisingly, the new Native American dollar and currency set dominated proceedings. Overall, the new set that contains a 2019 Native American dollar coin and a 2017 dollar bill sold 24,816 units this past week, it’s first week of availability. Roughly that means that 50% of the total available – 50,000 – have been sold. It is …

Today’s Deal – 2018 American Innovation Dollar 2-Coin Set for $7

July 25, 2019 by Clinton

Today’s Deal is a great chance to start collecting a coin series from the beginning. The American Innovation dollar is set to be released this year and 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 by George Washington. …

Native American $1 Coin & Bill Set Now Available

July 24, 2019 by Clinton

Last week I told you about a new Native American $1 Coin and Bill set that would be available starting today from the United States Mint. That set has now gone live on the Mint’s site and is ready for purchase. The set, which features a 2019 Native American dollar coin and a 2017 $1 bill, highlights the contributions to NASA of Native Americans. The bill has a serial number beginning with 1959, the year …

2021 Morgan Dollar to Benefit American Numismatic Association

July 24, 2019 by Clinton

A potentially exciting new legislation is currently in the House of Representatives that could greatly impact the American Numismatic Association (ANA). Under the legislation, a Morgan and Peace dollar would be struck in 2021, both carrying the famed CC mint mark for Carson City. The legislation is H.R. 3757 and was introduced on July 16, 2019. It authorizes a maximum production of 500,000 proof and uncirculated Morgan and Peace dollars that wold be authorized under …

Today’s Deal – 1979 to 1981 Susan B Anthony Proof Set for $25

July 24, 2019July 22, 2019 by Clinton

Today’s Deal is a great way to get all of the Proof Susan B Anthony dollar coins from 1979 to 1981 in one shot. Right now you can pick up the three coin set at Amazon for $24.99. This will include the 1979-S, 1980-S and the somewhat rare 1981-S proof coins. All are indicated as “Gem” meaning they should all grade PF-65 or higher. US Coin News is an affiliate partner with Amazon. This article …

NGC & PMG Announce Special Designations for Dollar Coin & Bill Set

July 25, 2019July 18, 2019 by Clinton

Earlier today I posted about the new special set from the United States Mint and Bureau for Engraving and Printing with a Native American Dollar and special “1959” Dollar bill from 2017. Now Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC) and Paper Money Guaranty (PMG) have teamed up to bring a special designation and labels for the upcoming set. Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC) and Paper Money Guaranty (PMG) are celebrating this set with special label options, including Astronaut …

United States Mint Announces Special Native American Coin & Dollar Set

July 25, 2019July 18, 2019 by Clinton

The United States Mint has announced a new special set featuring the Sacagawea (or Native American) Dollar along with a 2017 Dollar bill. The new set will be available starting July 24, 2019 at Noon Eastern, 9:00 AM Pacific. The Dollar coin and paper set will be reasonably pried at $15.95 and will be available directly from the Mint at this link. Note that there is a production limit of 50,000 sets and there is …