First Display of Finest $4 Stella Gold Set at 2024 ANA Convention

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The finest set of “Stella” $4 denomination gold coins in the PCGS Set Registry® will be displayed for the first time anywhere by Tangible Investments of Laguna Beach, California (www.TangibleInvestmentsInc.com) at the American Numismatic Association 2024 Chicago World’s Fair of Money (www.WorldsFairofMoney.com). The registry lists the historic, low-mintage pattern coins as the current finest set with a weighted grade point average of 66.75, and each of the four coins has cameo quality. “Of all the …

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Rare Proof Double Eagles Make Encore Return To ANA World’s Fair of Money

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Described by researchers as “one of the most important recent discoveries in 20th century American numismatics,” the finer of the two known 1921 Satin Finish Proof Saint-Gaudens Double Eagles along with the unique Experimental Finish Proof 1910 Saint-Gaudens Double Eagle will make only their third public appearance together. Insured for $10 million, they will be a featured exhibit in the Museum Showcase area (booth 434) at the American Numismatic Association 2024 Chicago World’s Fair of …

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Universal Coin & Bullion Announces Joint Venture With Two Other Southeast Texas Precious Metals Dealers

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Nationally-known Universal Coin & Bullion, Ltd. (www.UniversalCoin.com) of Beaumont, Texas has announced a new strategic marketing venture with two other Beaumont rare coin and precious metals dealers, 1st American Coin, Ltd. and 1st National Reserve, Ltd. All three companies are Better Business Bureau accredited and members in good standing of other consumer protection and education organizations such as the National Coin and Bullion Association. “Gold, silver, and high-quality rare coins have performed exceptionally well in …

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Witter Coin is Working With CAC Grading To Enhance the Collecting Experience

Witter Coin of San Francisco (www.WitterCoin.com) will soon launch WitterBrick, described by company officials as “a creative program that will energize both current and new collectors with an exhilarating way of building incredible coin collections.”  Similar to the concept of buying sealed packs of trading cards, WitterBrick will offer sealed boxes of carefully selected, vintage and modern U.S. coins that showcase their rich history and numismatic significance. Every coin in WitterBrick will be graded and certified …

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United States Mint Bullion Sales Report – July 7, 2024

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The United States Mint has updated its daily bullion sales report through Sunday, July 7, 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 from the weekly numismatic product report. This week’s report shows that the Mint reported sales of 16,000 bullion coins. Sales were reported across only three bullion products last week. The top selling bullion product for the Mint last week was the one-ounce …

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Uncirculated 2024 Morgan and 2024 Peace Dollars Available July 11th

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The United States Mint will open sales for the 2024 Morgan and 2024 Peace uncirculated dollars next week. The two coins, both minted in Philadelphia, will be available directly from the Mint at Noon Eastern, 9:00 AM Pacific on Thursday, July 11, 2024. Both coins will be priced at $91.00 each and are the first silver coins to be released with the increased prices from the Mint. The uncirculated 2024 Morgan Dollar will have a …

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Happy Independence Day!

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From USCoinNews, I wish all my fellow Americans here in the United States and abroad a happy and safe Independence Day. On July 4, 1776, 248 years ago, the founders of the country issued its Declaration of Independence, announcing that the established colonies of Great Britain in North American would be an independent nation. Tensions were already high between the colonists and the motherland as what would become known as the American Revolutionary War had …

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United States Mint Numismatic Product Sales Report – June 30, 2024

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The United States Mint has released its weekly Numismatic Product Sales Report for the seven days ending Sunday, June 30, 2024. The report covers the Mint’s numismatic product sales, such as commemorative coins and annual sets. It is separate from the bullion sales report. The Mint reported net sales of 180,591 numismatic products in the last week. The bulk of the sales total for the June 30, 2024, report can be found in the 2024 Silver Proof Set. …

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Mint Set to Raise Prices of Silver Numismatic Products

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In an email sent to customers, the United States Mint announced that it will be increasing prices of silver numismatic products. The increases are effective July 9, 2024. The increase will impact all numismatic silver products except commemorative coin program products. The increase in prices on silver numismatic products is due to the rising spot price of silver, along with “other costs”. The Mint did not specify what was meant by “other costs”, but likely …

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CCAC To Review 2026 Semiquincentennial Designs in July 15-16th Meeting

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The Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee (CCAC) will be holding a two-day public meeting this month. The meeting is slated for July 15-16 from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM Eastern both days. The committee will be meeting in person in Washington, D.C., and all interested members of the public are welcome to watch a live stream of the meeting on the Mint’s YouTube channel. The primary agenda item for the two-day meeting is review of the …

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