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United States Mint Circulating Coinage Production Report – January 2024

March 1, 2024 by Clinton

The United States Mint has released its Circulating Coin Production Report for January 2024. The report shows that the United States Mint produced 755.98 million coins in January, far lower than the number of coins produced in December 2023 or year-over-year from January last year. According to the Mint’s report, 412.8 million Lincoln Cents were minted in January 2024. Of that total, 236.4 million were minted in Denver, and the remaining 176.4 million in Philadelphia. Meanwhile, the …

Greatest Generation Commemorative Coins and Sets Available Today

February 29, 2024 by Clinton

2024 Greatest Generation Commemorative $5 Gold - Obverse (Image Courtesy of The United States Mint)

he United States Mint will begin selling the second commemorative coins of 2024 next week. The Greatest Generation commemorative coins and sets will be available on February 29 at Noon Eastern, 9:00 AM Pacific time. Like the Harriet Tubman commemoratives released earlier this year, sales for the Great Generation commemoratives are expected to be strong. You can see images of all the coins in this commemorative series here. The coins in this program commemorate the National World …

Today’s Deal – 2000 Mint Uncirculated Set in Original Packaging

March 11, 2024February 28, 2024 by Clinton

Today’s Deal is an excellent and inexpensive way to add to your Mint Set collection. The deal is on a 2000 Mint Uncirculated Set. It contains a total of 20 coins, all of which are in their original Mint packaging. It is priced at just $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 …

United States Mint Numismatic Product Sales Report – February 25, 2024

February 28, 2024 by Clinton

The United States Mint has released its weekly Numismatic Product Sales Report for the seven days ending Sunday, February 25, 2024. The report covers numismatic product sales by the Mint, such as commemorative coins and annual sets. It is separate from the bullion sales report. The Mint reported net sales of 7,698 products in this week’s report. This sales total was down considerably from the previous week; however, no new products were released in the timeframe …

2026 Semiquincentennial Lincoln Cent and Jefferson Nickel Design Candidates

February 27, 2024 by Clinton

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. …

2024 American Women Quarter Proof Set Available Today

February 27, 2024 by Clinton

2024 American Women Quarters Proof Set (Image Courtesy of the United States Mint)

The United States Mint will open sales of the 2024 American Women Quarters Proof Set later today. The five-coin set will be sold at Noon Eastern, 9:00 AM Pacific. This year, the set is priced at $23.00, and there is a production limit of 60,060 on the sets for the Mint. There is also a five-set household purchase limit. Authorized by Public Law 116-330, this four-year program features coins with reverse (tails) designs emblematic of the accomplishments and contributions …

Greatest Generation Commemorative Coins and Sets Available February 29th

February 22, 2024 by Clinton

2024 Greatest Generation Commemorative $5 Gold - Reverse (Image Courtesy of The United States Mint)

The United States Mint will begin selling the second commemorative coins of 2024 next week. The Greatest Generation commemoratives will be available on February 29 at Noon Eastern, 9:00 AM Pacific time. Like the Harriet Tubman commemoratives released earlier this year, sales for the Great Generation commemoratives are expected to be strong. You can see images of all the coins in this commemorative series here. The coins in this program commemorate the National World War …

United States Mint Numismatic Product Sales Report – February 18, 2024

February 21, 2024 by Clinton

The United States Mint has released its weekly Numismatic Product Sales Report for the seven days ending Sunday, February 18, 2024. The report covers numismatic product sales by the Mint, such as commemorative coins and annual sets. It is separate from the bullion sales report. The Mint reported net sales of 29,140 products in this week’s report. Last week’s top-selling numismatic product for the United States Mint was the latest Presidential Silver Medal honoring Rutherford B. …

2024 American Women Quarters Proof Set Available February 27th

February 20, 2024 by Clinton

The United States Mint will begin selling the 2024 American Women Quarters Proof Set next week. The five-coin set will be sold on Tuesday, February 27 at Noon Eastern, 9:00 AM Pacific. This year, the set is priced at $23.00, and there is a production limit of 60,060 on the sets for the Mint. There is also a five-set household purchase limit. Authorized by Public Law 116-330, this four-year program features coins with reverse (tails) designs emblematic of the …

United States Mint Bullion Sales Report – February 18, 2024

February 20, 2024 by Clinton

The United States Mint has updated its daily bullion sales report through Sunday, February 18, 2024. 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 17,500 bullion coins were sold last week, with sales reported across four of the seven available products. As the total sales figure suggests, bullion sales to …