Information & News About United States Coins
The United States Mint will open sales of the 2023-W American Eagle silver proof coin next week. Sales will begin on March 2, 2023, at Noon Eastern, 9:00 AM Pacific on the Mint’s site. This year, the one-ounce proof coin is priced at $80, and, as is usually the case, there is no mintage limit on the coin, but there is a household limit of 25 in places. Unlike 2022, the 2023-W American Eagle silver proof …
The United States Mint will sell the platinum 2023 American Eagle later today. The 2023 Eagle is the third in the First Amendment of the United States Constitution series, honoring the Freedom of Press. Twelve thousand of the one-ounce, 99.95% platinum medals will be available. This year, the platinum Eagle is priced at $1545. The Mint sets no household purchase limit. The five-year (2021-2025) First Amendment to the United States Constitution Platinum Proof Coin Series features a …
The United States Mint has released its Circulating Coin Production Report for January 2023, showing that 1.2 billion coins were produced for circulation across the nation’s Mint facilities. It is the first billion coin production month since October 2022, although the total production for January 2023 was down slightly from the same month last year. According to the Mint’s production report, 485.2 million Lincoln Cents were produced for circulation. Of that total, 264.8 million were minted in Denver, …
The United States Mint will begin selling the platinum 2023 American Eagle next week. The 2023 Eagle is the third in the First Amendment of the United States Constitution series, honoring the Freedom of Press. 12,000 of the one-ounce, 99.95% platinum medals will be available. At the time of this writing, the Mint has not released the price for the medal. The five-year (2021-2025) First Amendment to the United States Constitution Platinum Proof Coin Series …
The United States Mint has released images of the upcoming United States Army silver medal. The Army medal is the latest in a series of medals from the Mint, honoring the different branches of the United States Military. The 2.5-Ounce medal will be available on March 6 at a price of $175. The one-ounce version of the medal will be available in 2024. The obverse design (heads) depicts Continental and modern soldiers “at the ready” …
The United States Mint will begin selling the first American Women Quarter of 2023 later today. The Bessie Coleman Quarter will be available in bags and rolls from the Mint starting at Noon Eastern on the Mint’s site. Like last year, production of these products is limited, and all of the products are expected to sell out quickly. Bessie Coleman was a pilot, advocate, and pioneer who flew to great heights as the first African American and …
The United States Mint will begin sales of the next Presidential Silver Medal honoring James Buchanan, the 15th President of the United States of America, on Monday, February 13, 2023. The 99.9% silver medal will be available directly from the United States Mint. The James Buchanan medal will be priced at $75.00. This price is a $10 increase over last year as the Mint has raised the price on a wide range of products for 2023. James Buchanan …
The United States Mint has updated its daily bullion sales report through Sunday, February 12, 2023. The bullion sales report reflects bullion American Eagle and American Buffalo coins that the Mint sold to Authorized Purchasers for the previous week and is different than the weekly numismatic product report. The Mint reported 532,000 bullion coin sales to Authorized Purchasers last week, with all American Eagle gold and silver products and the American Buffalo having reported sales. This week’s …
The United States Mint has announced that it won the Best Gold Coin award in 2022. The award, the second such honor the Mint has received in the past four years, is for the 2021 American Liberty High Relief Gold Coin. In 2019, the Mint won the same aware for the 2017 American Liberty 225th Anniversary Gold Coin. This year, the 2021 American Liberty remains in the running for the overall Coin of the Year …
The cost of shopping at the United States Mint will be more in 2023. The Mint will be increasing the price of a wide range of products, from American Eagles to annual sets, with the new pricing already in place. This comes after news of yesterday’s increased cost of Presidential Silver Medals and Military Silver Medals. The increase in prices ranges from as high as $25 for the 2023 Silver Proof Set to as low …