2026 Semiquincentennial Lincoln Cent and Jefferson Nickel Design Candidates

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In its February 15th Meeting, the Commission for Fine Arts reviewed the 2026 Semiquincentennial design candidates for the Lincoln Cent and Jefferson Nickel. The United States Mint submitted the candidates, which will be finalized by the Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee (CCAC) in an upcoming meeting. Authorized by Public Law 116-330, the U.S. Mint will revamp its circulating coins for 2026 to commemorate the Semiquincentennial, or 250th anniversary, of the founding of the United States of America. …

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Today’s Deal – 1989 Jefferson Nickel 3-Coin Set

1989 Jefferson Nickel 3-Coin Set

Today’s Deal is another “year” set of a coin, the 1989 Jefferson Nickel. This 3-coins set comes with the uncirculated examples from the Denver and Philadelphia Mint as well as a Proof specimen from the San Francisco Mint for just $4.65 (plus $4.95 shipping). Even with the shipping costs included, this price is ideal as it is well below the $11-13 you would have to pay for the coins separately. US Coin News is an …

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Today’s Deal – 1965-1967 Jefferson Nickel 3-Coin Set from Special Mint Sets

1965-1967 Jefferson Nickel 3-Coin Set (SMS)

Today’s Deal is an exceptional price on a great 3-coin set to add to your Jefferson Nickel collection. The set consists of a 1965, 1966, and 1967 Jefferson Nickel from the Special Mint Sets (SMS) that were released in those years by the United States Mint. Each coin, as you would expect, is in brilliant uncirculated condition and is priced at just $6.45 (plus $3.95 shipping). With the Red Book value of each coin being …

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Today’s Deal – A Guide Book of Buffalo and Jefferson Nickels

A Guide Book of Buffalo and Jefferson Nickels (Image Couresty of Whitman Publishing)

Today’s Deal is on the excellent reference book writing by Q. David Bowers, A Guide Book of Buffalo and Jefferson Nickels. This book, written by one of the giants in Numismatics, offers deep insight into the popular nickels of the last century, with exceptional details information. Right now the 2nd edition of this book, the latest edition, is priced at $19.95 on Amazon with free shipping. US Coin News is an affiliate partner with Amazon for Today’s Deals. This …

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Today’s Deal – Set of Proof 1990s Jefferson Nickels for $19

1990-1999 S Proof Jefferson Nickel

Today’s deal is another series set that lets you add to your collection proof coins at a great price. Right now you can pick up a 10-coin set of Proof Jefferson Nickel coins from the 1990s for $18.99. That gives you every proof Nickel from the 90s in one purchase. US Coin News is an affiliate partner with Amazon for Today’s Deals. This article contains links that, when clicked and a purchase is made, will generate a …

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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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Today’s Deal – Westward Journey Jefferson Nickel 4-Coin Proof Set

2004-2005 Jefferson Nickel Westward Journey 4-Coin Proof Set

Today’s Deal is on a 4-coin proof set of Westward Journey Jefferson Nickels. The four coins are from 2004-2005 and were part of the celebration of the journey of Lewis & Clark. Today you can pick up this set for just $8.20 with shipping included. US Coin News is an affiliate partner with Amazon for Today’s Deals. This article contains links that, when clicked and a purchase is made, will generate a small commission to the site. …

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Today’s Deal – 1941 Jefferson Nickel MS-65 NGC

1941 Jefferson Nickel NGC MS65

Today’s Deal is a great chance to pick up an early Jefferson Nickel that has been certified by Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC). Talos Numismatics is selling a 1941 Jefferson Nickel graded MS-65 by NGC for $39.99. At the time of this posting, Talos had two of these coins at this price available on their Amazon storefront. US Coin News is an affiliate partner with Amazon. Today’s Deal articles contains links that, when clicked and a purchase is …

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Today’s Deal – 10-Coin Jefferson Nickel Proof Set From The Early 2000s

2000s Proof Jefferson Nickel Set

If you have been looking to complete your Jefferson Nickel proof collection from the early 2000s, Today’s Deal is the chance to make it happen. Today Phanatic Sports Memorabilia through their Amazon storefront has a set on sale for $16.99. 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 used to help …

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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 $16.99. 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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