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Salt River Bay America the Beautiful Quarter Sales Start Today

July 10, 2020 by Clinton

2020 Salt River Bay National Historical Park and Ecological Preserve Reverse

The United States Mint will open sales for the latest America the Beautiful Quarter later today. The Salt River Bay Historical Park and Ecological Preserve is the third America the Beautiful Quarter to be released in 2020. Sales will begin promptly at Noon Eastern, 9:00 AM Pacific. Salt River Bay National Historical Park and Ecological Preserve is a living museum on St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands. Salt River Bay possesses an archeological and historical heritage more than …

Mint Production Report – June 2020

July 10, 2020 by Clinton

The United States Mint has released its June 2020 Product Report for circulating coinage, reflecting a significant increase across all denominations for the month. A stunning 1.596 billion coins were struck between the Denver and Philadelphia Mints in June, making it by far the busiest month for the Mint in 2020. The heavy production should aleve any fears of a coin shortage as the United States continues to fight the COVID-19 pandemic. Leading in production, …

Silver 2020-W American Eagle Available Today

July 8, 2020 by Clinton

2020-W American Eagle Silver 1-Ounce Coin (Image Courtesy of The US Mint)

The United States Mint is set to start sales of the silver 2020-W American Eagle 1-ounce bullion coin today. The Uncirculated coin will be available starting at Noon Eastern, 9:00 AM Pacific. This will be the second silver American Eagle release for 2020, following the Proof release back in January. The silver 2020-W American Eagle Uncirculated coin is priced at $54 and available directly from the United States Mint. You can go to the product page and …

Mint Sales Report – July 5, 2020

July 7, 2020 by Clinton

The United States Mint has released its weekly sales report today. The report covers the 7-day period ending July 5, 2020. As has been the case throughout much of 2020 and the COVID-19 pandemic, annual sets from the Mint remain strong sellers, taking four of the top ten places this week. However, there was a new top seller for this week. The American the Beautiful 3-Coins set for Weir Farm, which debuted last week, was …

Salt River Bay America the Beautiful Quarter Sales Start July 10

July 3, 2020 by Clinton

The United States Mint will open sales for the latest America the Beautiful Quarter next week. The Salt River Bay Historical Park and Ecological Preserve is the third America the Beautiful Quarter to be released in 2020. Sales will begin promptly at Noon Eastern, 9:00 AM Pacific on Friday, July 10, 2020. Salt River Bay National Historical Park and Ecological Preserve is a living museum on St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands. Salt River Bay possesses …

2020-W American Eagle Silver 1-Ounce Coin Sales Start July 8

July 1, 2020 by Clinton

The United States Mint is set to start sales of the 2020-W American Eagle silver 1-ounce bullion coin on Wednesday, July 8, 2020. The Uncirculated coin will be available starting at Noon Eastern, 9:00 AM Pacific next Wednesday. This will be the second silver American Eagle release for 2020, following the Proof release back in January. The 2020-W American Eagle silver Uncirculated coin is priced at $54 and available directly from the United States Mint. …

Mint Releases Images of 2020 American Innovation Dollar Coins

July 1, 2020 by Clinton

2020 American Innovation Dollar Reverse - Maryland

The United States Mint has released the high resolution images of the upcoming 2020 American Innovation Dollar coins. The Mint is slated to release four of the dollar coins this year, representing Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maryland, and South Carolina. 2020 represents the third year for the American Innovation Dollar series and the second full time year. 2018 saw the initial coin in the series released while 2019 saw what will be the standard four released. The …

Mint Sales Report – June 28, 2020

June 30, 2020 by Clinton

The United States Mint has released its weekly sales report for the 7-day period ending June 28, 2020. The report, while showing overall sales were weak, indicates that Mint annual products remain in-demand items by collectors. The top selling item was the 2020 Proof Set. An impressive 7,342 of the sets were sold in the past week, pushing the total sales of the set to 296,106. It was by far the highest selling product for …

2020 Native American Dollar Available to Alaskan Financial Institutions

June 30, 2020 by Clinton

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

For those readers in Alaska, the 2020 Native American Dollar should be readily available from your local financial institution. The 2020 coin features Elizabeth Peratrovich, a member of the Tlingit nation and a speech given to the Alaskan Senate is considered by many to be the deciding factor in the pass of the 1945 Anti-Discrimination Law in the then Alaskan territory. 2020 marked the 75th anniversary of that testimony and was the reason she is …

Weir Farm National Historic Site 3-Coin Set Now Available

June 29, 2020 by Clinton

The United States Mint has opened up sales of the 3-coin Uncirculated set of Weir Farm National Historic Site America the Beautiful Quarters. The placard has an Uncirculated specimen from the Denver, Philadelphia, and San Francisco Mints with the Mint’s Certificate of Authenticity on the back of the card. It is priced at $11.50 and available directly from the Mint. The Weir Farm set is the second such set sold by the Mint this year, …