Information & News About United States Coins
The United States Mint will open sales of the 2020 America the Beautiful Quarter Proof Set today. Sales will begin promptly at Noon Eastern, 9:00 AM Pacific. The set will be priced at $18.50 and can be purchased directly from the Mint at this link. The set will include a proof specimen from the San Francisco Mint of all five of the America the Beautiful Quarters set to be released in 2020. As a reminder, …
After the successful release of 2019-W Lincoln Cent coins as part of annual sets last year, despite some shipping damage issues, the United States Mint has announced that the program will continue with the Jefferson Nickel. For the Proof Set, Silver Proof Set, and Uncirculated Coin Set, a 2020-W Jefferson Nickel will come in addition to the set itself. As was the case in 2019 with the Lincoln Cent, the 2020-W Jefferson Nickel will come …
The United States Mint has released its final production report for 2019. The report shows that for the year, it produced 11.9 billion circulating coins. This is far less than the 13.125 billion coins it produced in 2018. Percentage wise, it is a drop of 11.94% year-over-year. For December, the Mint produced 724.234 million coins, representing a 19.53% drop in production from November. The drops in production were not unexpected as usually in the last …
The Congratulations Set for 2020 is set to go on sale today at the United States Mint site. The set is a 2020-W American Eagle silver coin in Proof in a presentation folder and sleeve. It is priced at $65.50, one dollar more than the American Eagle by itself. Sales of the set will begin at Noon Eastern, 9:00 AM Pacific. To order, go to this link on the US Mint’s site. The packaging includes …
The first major Numismatic release of 2020 happens today at the United States Mint. The Proof 2020-W American Eagle silver bullion coin is set to go on sale at Noon Eastern, 9:00 AM Pacific today. The 1-ounce, 99.9% silver coin is priced at $64.50. You can order yours at this link for the US Mint. The silver Eagle comes with its traditional blue presentation case along with a certificate of authenticity from the Mint. The …
The United States Mint has announced that enrollment for the the 2020 American the Beautiful Quarter proof set is now available. You can enroll in the program here, guaranteeing you will get the 5-coin proof set when it is released on January 14, 2020. The price for the proof set will be $18.50. It will include a proof speciemen from the San Francisco Mint of all five of the America the Beautiful Quarters set to …
With sales of the first silver American Eagle for 2020 set to start later this week, it will be the last in the series with the current Reverse design. 2021, which also happens to be the 35th anniversary of the bullion coin, is set for a significant change that includes anti-counterfeiting technology. The current silver American Eagle has a Reverse designed by John Mercanti, featuring a heraldic eagle with a shield, clutching an olive branch …
Collecting Numismatic items from the United States Mint is going to cost you a little bit more in 2020. The Mint has already got a slew of products lined up for launch in January, eight to be precise, and all of them have seen a price increase. While the price increases are minimal in most cases, in a few cases they are a bit more significant. For example, the 202 America the Beautiful Silver Proof …
The United States Mint will begin sales of arguably one of their more universal and unique gift ideas. The Congratulations Set for 2020 goes on sales at Noon Eastern, 9:00 AM Pacific on January 9, 2020. The set consists of one coin: the 2020-W American Eagle Silver Bullion Coin. Pricing for the 2020 set is $65.50, an increase from the same set sold in 2019. Otherwise, there are no changes in the rules of how …
The 2020-W American Eagle Silver Proof Bullion coin is slated to go on sale at the United States Mint next week. Sales will begin on January 9, 2020 at Noon Eastern, 9:00 AM Pacific. Pricing for the coin is set at $64.50, an increase from the 2019 Eagle Proof.. To get more details and to sign up for a reminder when sales start, go to this link on the United States Mint site. The silver …
