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Mint Beings Shipments of Dr. Mary Edwards Walker American Women Quarter June 3rd

May 29, 2024 by Clinton

The United States Mint (Mint) will begin shipping the third coin in the 2024 American Women Quarters™ (AWQ) Program on June 3. The Mint facilities at Philadelphia and Denver manufacture these circulating quarters honoring Dr. Mary Edwards Walker. Dr. Mary Edwards Walker was the first woman United States Army surgeon, and the only woman to be awarded the Medal of Honor. She was also a women’s suffrage and dress-reform advocate. Dr. Walker was opposed to …

CCAC Releases Design Candidate for The President Biden Presidential Medal

May 28, 2024 by Clinton

The Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee (CCAC) has released the design candidate images for the upcoming Joseph R. Biden Jr. Presidential Medal. The design was released last week during a regularly scheduled CCAC meeting. The President Biden medal will be released later this year, regardless of the results of the 2024 Presidential Election. The Presidential Medal series has been a regular Mint production for several years. The medal series commemorates each United States President – and …

Today’s Deal – 2025 Red Book

May 28, 2024 by Clinton

Today’s Deal is on the recently released 2025 Red Book, or by its official name A Guide Book of United States Coins. The 78th edition of the popular reference book is priced at $19.92 on Amazon and is available now for shipping. The Red Book is considered by many to be a must-have coin book each year. US Coin News is an affiliate partner with Amazon. This article contains links that, when clicked and a purchase is made, will generate a small …

Maine American Innovation Dollar Bags and Rolls Available May 16th

May 9, 2024 by Clinton

Maine American Innovation Dollar Reverse (Image Courtesy of The United States Mint)

The latest American Innovation Dollar, honoring Maine, will be available next week. The dollar coin will be available in bags and rolls on May 16, 2024, with sales starting on the Mint’s site at Noon Eastern, 9:00 AM Pacific. As has been the case with previous American Innovation Dollar releases, the Mint has put in place household purchase limits and production limits for each product. The American Innovation Dollar coin came about through legislation passed …

2024 United States Mint Silver Proof Set Available May 15th

May 8, 2024 by Clinton

2024 Silver Proof Set (Image Courtesy of The United States MInt)

The 2024 United States Mint Silver Proof Set will go on sale next week. This year’s 10-coin set sales will begin at Noon Eastern, 9:00 AM Pacific on Wednesday, May 15th. The set is priced at $130 this year, the same as last year. The Mint has established that there is no household limit on the number of sets that can be purchased, nor is there a production limit on the set. That is normally …

United States Mint Numismatic Product Sales Report – May 5, 2024

May 8, 2024 by Clinton

The United States Mint has released its weekly Numismatic Product Sales Report for the seven days ending Sunday, May 5, 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 40,747 numismatic products in the last week. For the first time this year, all of the top ten-selling products were released from this year. Indeed, four …

United States Army One-Ounce Silver Medal Available Today

May 7, 2024 by Clinton

United States Army Silver Medal Obverse (Image Courtesy of The United States Mint)

The United States Mint will open sales of the United States Army one-ounce silver medal today. The medal sales will begin promptly at Noon Eastern, 9:00 AM Pacific today on the Mint’s site. The medal is priced at $75. There is no production limit on this medal, nor is there a household purchase limit. The obverse design (heads) depicts Continental and modern soldiers “at the ready” with the weapons of their respective eras. They represent the continuity of …

Today’s Deal – 1970-S Jefferson Nickel NGC Graded PF-67

May 6, 2024 by Clinton

Today’s Deal is a great opportunity to add a beautiful Jefferson Nickel to your collection. The deal is on a 1970-S Jefferson Nickel. It has been graded by Numismatic Guaranty Company (NGC) as PF-67 Cameo and is available for just $22.95. It is a premium price over the straight-up book value of a 1970-S Jefferson Nickel in this grade, but with it being graded by NGC, you know the investment will hold over time. US …

United States Mint Bullion Sales Report – May 5, 2024

May 6, 2024 by Clinton

The United States Mint has updated its daily bullion sales report through Sunday, May 5, 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 808,500 bullion coins, the bulk of which were the one-ounce American Eagle silver coin. Of the seven bullion products …

Today’s Deal – 2012-S Lincoln Shield Cent PF-69 Red With Designer NGC Label

May 3, 2024 by Clinton

Today’s Deal is an excellent opportunity to pick up a rare NGC-graded Designer Label coin. The deal is on a 2012-S Lincoln Shield Cent. NGC has graded it as PF-69, Ultra Cameo. Already a unique coin, it is made all the more exceptional as it comes with the Lyndall Bass-signed NGC Designer Label. Not many of these labels are offered, and it is a truly unique opportunity to add a great coin to your collection. …