2021-P Morgan and Peace Dollars Finally Shipping

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Over the course of the past week, the United States Mint has begun processing and shipping the 2021-P Morgan and Peace Dollar. The two coins, the last of the 100th anniversary coins released this year, went on sale back in August. At the time, the Mint announced that shipping of the coins would not happen until October. True to its word, that is now happening. Multiple collectors in various social sites such as Facebook, Twitter, …

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United States Mint Bullion Sales Report – October 24, 2021

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The United States Mint has updated its daily bullion sales report to Sunday, October 24, 2021. The bullion sales report reflects bullion coins that the Mint sold to Authorized Purchasers for the previous week and is different than the weekly numismatic product report. This week’s report shows that the Mint sold 642,000 bullion coins last week. This is up substantially from the 37,000 sold according to last week’s report. Indeed, every bullion coin sold by the …

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Introducing the U.S. Mint Coin Classroom

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The following is a Press Release from the United States Mint announcing that the H.I.P. Pocket Change Kids Site is now the U.S. Mint Coin Classroom. The change allows the mint to provide resources for kids, teachers & parents about coins production and coin collecting. The online resource is free to access. This summer, the U.S. Mint introduced new resources for kids, parents, and teachers. The H.I.P. Pocket Change Kids Site is now the U.S. Mint …

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2021 Mighty Minters Ornament Sales Begin Today

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The 2021 Mighty Minters Ornament will be going on sale later today. The annual release will be available at Noon Eastern, 9:00 AM Pacific. This year, the ornament is priced at $27.95 with no production limit and a household limit of 15. The ornament is available exclusively from the United States Mint on its site. The ornament features Mighty Minters™ Layla the peahen and Eli the fox in vibrant, digitally printed colors. They are fun, approachable, and wholesome coin …

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2021 United States Mint Ornament Sales Begin Today

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The 2021 United States Mint Ornament will go on sale later today. The 2021 ornament is priced at $29.95 and will be available exclusively on the United States Mint’s website. Sales will begin at Noon Eastern, 9:00 AM Pacific. There is no production limit however there is a household limit of 15 ornaments.  The 2021 U.S. Mint Ornament has a festive wreath-like design with a 2021 uncirculated quarter from the Philadelphia Mint. A stylized red ring encircles the quarter. …

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United States Mint Sales Report – October 17, 2021

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The United States Mint has released its weekly numismatic product sales report for the week ending October 17, 2021. The report covers the previous seven days in numismatic product sales by the Mint and is separate from the bullion sales report. The report shows that the Mint sold 72,956 numismatic products last week. That is up from the 25,543 that the Mint reported selling in the previous week. For the year, the United States Mint has now …

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2021 United States Mint Ornament Sales Begin October 21st

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The 2021 United States Mint Ornament will go on sale next week. The 2021 ornament is priced at $29.95 and will be available exclusively on the United States Mint’s website. Sales will begin on October 21, 2021 at Noon Eastern, 9:00 AM Pacific. There is no production limit however there is a household limit of 15 ornaments. The 2021 U.S. Mint Ornament has a festive wreath-like design with a 2021 uncirculated quarter from the Philadelphia …

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United States Mint Bullion Sales Report – October 17, 2021

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The United States Mint has updated its daily bullion sales report to Sunday, October 17, 2021. The bullion sales report reflects bullion coins that the Mint sold to Authorized Purchasers for the previous week and is different than the weekly numismatic product report. This week’s report shows that the Mint sold 37,000 bullion coins in the last week. This is down 145,000 coins the Mint reported selling last week. In a rare turn, the Mint reported no …

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2021 Mighty Minters Ornament Sales Begin October 21st

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The 2021 Mighty Minters Ornament will be going on sale next week. The annual release will be available on October 21, 2021 at Noon Eastern, 9:00 AM Pacific. This year, the ornament is priced at $27.95 with no production limit and a household limit of 15. The ornament is available exclusively from the United States Mint on its site. The ornament features Mighty Minters™ Layla the peahen and Eli the fox in vibrant, digitally printed …

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Today’s Deal – 1987 United States Mint Proof Set

1987 United States Proof Set

Two great things about United States Proof Sets in the 1980s and 1990s are that they are readily available and they are low cost. The 1987 United States Proof Set is a great example of this. 3.9 million of these sets were made that year and the set is under $10 to own. Today’s Deal is a little better than that. Rush Precious Metals through their Amazon storefront is selling the 1987 Proof Set for a …

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