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2021 Uncirculated Coin Set Sales Begin Today

September 28, 2021 by Clinton

2021 Uncirculated Coin Set (Image Courtesy of The United States Mint)

The United States Mint will begin sales of the 2021 Uncirculated Coin Set later today. Sales will begin at Noon Eastern, 9:00 AM Pacific, the normal release time for Mint products. The sets are priced at $25.25 this year with no mintage, production or household limit in place. The set this year will include 14 total coins. If you are enrolled in the Mint’s Enrollment Program for the Uncirculated Coin Set, check your email. You have likely …

United States Mint Sales Report – September 26, 2021

September 28, 2021 by Clinton

The United States Mint has released its weekly numismatic product sales report for the week ending September 26, 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 66,811 products last week. This is down significantly from previous report but there were no new products released in the report window. The top selling numismatic item for the …

United States Mint Bullion Sales Report – September 26, 2021

September 27, 2021 by Clinton

The United States Mint has updated its daily bullion sales report to Sunday, September 26, 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 565,000 bullion products to Authorized Purchasers. This is down significantly from last week’s 1.5 million products sold. The one ounce silver American Eagle bullion coin …

Treasury Announces New U.S. Mint Acting Director Effective October 1st

September 25, 2021 by Clinton

The following is a Press Release from the United States Department of the Treasury announcing that U.S. Mint Director David J. Ryder will be leaving the Mint effective October 1st, being replaced by Alison Doone. Mrs. Doone will be the new Acting Director of the Mint. Mr. Ryder leaves after serving as the 34th and 39th Director of the United States Mint to pursue other opportunities. Today, the U.S. Department of the Treasury announced Alison …

2021 Limited Edition Silver Proof Set Sales Begin October 1st

September 24, 2021September 24, 2021 by Clinton

2021 Limited Editiona Silver Proof Set (Image Courtesy of The United States Mint)

The United States Mint will begin sales of the 2021 Limited Edition Silver Proof Set starting next week on Friday, October 1st. The set, priced at $235, consists of six coins, all of which are minted in 99% silver. Only 50,000 of the sets will be made available with a household limit of one set when sales begin next week. Each coin is struck in 99.9% fine silver and has a brilliant proof finish. Proof coins have mirror-like …

2021 Uncirculated Coin Set Sales Begin September 28th

September 23, 2021September 21, 2021 by Clinton

The United States Mint will begin sales of the 2021 Uncirculated Coin Set next week. Sales will begin at Noon Eastern, 9:00 AM Pacific on Tuesday, September 28, 2021. The sets are priced at $25.25 this year with no mintage, production or household limit in place. The set this year will include 14 total coins. The set comes with seven coins from the Denver Mint and seven from the Philadelphia Mint. Each of the Mint …

United States Mint Sales Report – September 19, 2021

September 23, 2021September 21, 2021 by Clinton

The United States Mint has released its weekly numismatic product sales report for the week ending September 19, 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 141,057 numismatic products last week. This is up slightly from last week’s report. By far the top selling product for the Mint was its latest release, the 2021 American Eagle …

United States Mint Sales Report – September 12, 2021

September 14, 2021 by Clinton

The United States Mint has released its weekly numismatic product sales report for the week ending September 12, 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 194,559 products last week, the vast majority of that coming in the form of the Mint’s latest product release. For the year, the United States Mint has now sold …

United States Mint Site Falters Under American Eagle 2-Coin Pressure

September 14, 2021 by Clinton

After making significant improvements that appeared to have worked, the United States Mint site once again succumbed to the buyer demand of a new product release. During yesterday’s release of the 2021 American Eagle Silver Reverse Proof Two-Coin Set Designer Edition, the Mint site became unresponsive for many buyers over an extended period of time. Indeed, performance of the site was so poor with multiple database errors, gateway errors, and 404 (non-responsive site) errors, many …

Coin and Chronicles Set – George Herbert Walker Bush Set Goes On Sale September 17th

September 13, 2021 by Clinton

Coin and Chronicles Set - George Herbert Walker Bush (Image Courtesy of The United States Mint)

The United States Mint has announced that the Coins and Chronicles set honoring President George H.W. Bush will be on sale later this week, on September 17th. The three coin set honors the late President Bush along with his wife, Barbara Bush, with a unique 3-coin set and 20-page historical booklet about the 41st President and First Lady. The set also comes with a postage stamp from the United States Postal Service that was released …