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Tuskegee Airmen National Historic Site American the Beautiful Bags & Rolls Sales Start Today

February 8, 2021 by Clinton

2021 Tuskegee Airmen National Historic Site America The Beautiful Quarter Reverse (Image Courtesty of The United States Mint)

The America the Beautiful Quarter series will come to a close today when the Tuskegee Airmen National Historic Site Quarter goes on sale. Sales of bags and rolls will be begin at Noon Eastern, 9:00 AM Pacific on the United States Mint’s website. The release will represent the 56th and final coin in the America the Beautiful series of Quarters. The Tuskegee Airmen were a group of primarily African-American military pilots (fighter and bomber) and airmen who fought in World War II. …

United States Mint Bullion Sales Report – February 8, 2021

February 8, 2021 by Clinton

Editors Note: Starting with the February 8, 2021 report, the United States Mint Bullion and United States American Buffalo Bullion sales reports will be combined into one article. The United States Mint has updated its daily Bullion Sales Report through to this morning, February 8, 2021. It was an extraordinary week for bullion sales with push for bullion, particularly silver, was strong over last weekend and early into the week. All told, the Mint sold …

Mint Not Allowing Increases in Enrollment Program Quantities of 2021-W American Eagle Silver Proof

February 5, 2021 by Clinton

The United States Mint has taken the unusual step of limiting the number of 2021-W American Eagle silver Proof coins that can be purchased by Enrollment Program members. The move comes as the Mint expects extremely high demand for the coin. The 2021-W silver proof will be available starting February 11 at Noon Eastern, 9:00 AM Pacific on the Mint’s site. The price of the coin is $73.00. As readers know, the Enrollment Program allows for …

2021-W American Eagle Silver Proof Sales Begin February 11

February 4, 2021 by Clinton

The United States Mint will begin sales of the final American Eagle silver Proof coin with the inaugural Reverse next week. The 2021-W silver proof will be available starting February 11 at Noon Eastern, 9:00 AM Pacific on the Mint’s site. The price of the coin is $73.00. The Heraldic design of the Reverse will be replaced later this year by a new design. That means that the Mint will be releasing another 2021-W American …

2021 Congratulations Set Sales Begin February 11

February 4, 2021 by Clinton

2021 Congratulations Set (Image Courtesy of The United States Mint)

The United States Mint will begin selling the 2021 Congratulations on February 11. The set, which consists of a 2021-W American Eagle Silver Proof, will go on sale at Noon Eastern, 9:00 AM Pacific and is priced at $75.00. The 2021 United States Mint Congratulations Set contains the American Eagle One Ounce Silver Proof Coin bearing the “W” mint mark of the West Point Mint. There are so many reasons to say “congratulations” to special …

2021 American Eagle Platinum Proof Coin Sales Begin Today

February 4, 2021 by Clinton

2021 American Eagle Platinum - First Amendment to the United States Constitution 2021 Platinum Proof Coin - Freedom of Religion (Image Courtesy of The United States Mint)

After getting a first look at the Obverse of the 2021 American Eagle Platinum Proof coin two weeks ago, the United States Mint is set to start selling the 1-ounce platinum coin later today. The coin, which is set for a production of only 15,000 coins, will go on sale at Noon Eastern, 9:00 AM Pacific. It is priced at $1645.00. The platinum proof coin is the first in what will be a five year series of …

Mary N. Lannin Appointed to Position of Chairperson of the Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee

February 4, 2021 by Clinton

The following is a Press Release from the Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee (CCAC) and the United States Mint, announcing that Mary N. Lannin has been appointed as Chairperson of the committee. This is the second stint of Ms. Lannin service as Chairperson, having previously done so from 2015 to 2018. The United States Mint announced today that Mary N. Lannin has once again been appointed as the Chairperson of the Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee (CCAC) …

Mint Sales Report – January 31, 2021

February 2, 2021 by Clinton

The United States Mint has released its weekly sales report for the seven-day period ending January 31, 2021. The report this week was dominated by the slew of new commemorative products that the Mint released on January 28, 2021 while nine of the top ten selling products were 2021 dated products and all were 2021 releases. In total, the Mint sold 52,665 products for the week ending January 31, 2021. Unsurprisingly, seven of the top …

An Extraordinary 48 Hours of Bullion Sales

February 2, 2021 by Clinton

2020-W American Eagle Uncirculated One Ounce Gold Coin (Image Courtesty of The United States Mint)

The past 48 hours have been extraordinary for those who sell bullion. It all started with a group on Reddit, the same group that focused on Game Stop stock last week, turned their attention to precious metal – specifically silver. It led to a rush to buy as much bullion as available with many companies having to halt sales over the weekend. The Mint on Monday was no exception to this rush. When the push …

United States Mint Bullion Sales Report – February 1, 2021

February 1, 2021 by Clinton

The United States Mint has updated its daily Bullion Sales report through today, February 1, 2021. The report reflects all of the bullion sales made by the Mint through the month of January. For last week, the Mint sold 72,000 bullion coins. 59,000 of those coins were gold 1-ounce American Eagle coins while 5,000 of the coins were the 1/2-ounce variety of the gold American Eagle. Additionally, there were 8,000 1/25-ounce gold American Eagle’s sold …