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2024 American Women Quarter Ornaments on Sale August 22nd

August 19, 2024 by Clinton

2024 American Women Quarter Ornaments (Image Courtesy of The United States Mint)

The United States Mint will open sales of the 2023 American Women Quarter Ornaments later this week. The ornaments are priced at $35.00 each, and there will be one for each of the five American Women Quarters released this year. Sales will begin at the normal time of Noon Eastern, 9:00 AM Pacific, on Thursday, August 22nd. There is a total production limit of 2,000 pieces per Quarter, but there is no household limit on the number that can …

United States Mint 2023 American Liberty High Relief Gold Coin Takes Top Honors in 2024 COTY Awards

August 19, 2024 by Clinton

2023 American Liberty High Relief Gold Coin Obverse (Image Courtesy of The United States Mint)

The United States Mint (Mint) is pleased to announce the selection of its 2023 American Liberty High Relief 24 Karat Gold Coin as the Coin of the Year winner in Krause Publication’s annual award program. The announcement was made during the American Numismatic Association’s World’s Fair of Money in Chicago. “I couldn’t be more thrilled to receive this prestigious award on behalf of the Mint,” said the Honorable Ventris C. Gibson, Director of the United …

United States Mint Numismatic Product Sales Report – August 11, 2024

August 15, 2024 by Clinton

The United States Mint has released its weekly Numismatic Product Sales report for the seven days ending Sunday, August 11, 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 198,677 numismatic products in the last week. Eight of the top ten selling products last week were releases from this year, with the top four sellers being released from the Mint in the last …

United States Mint Numismatic Product Sales Report – August 4, 2024

August 12, 2024 by Clinton

The United States Mint has released its weekly Numismatic Product Sales report for the seven days ending Sunday, August 4, 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 36,231 numismatic products in the last week. Six of the top ten selling products last week were releases from this year. The strong sales reported for the week ending August 4, 2024, were …

United States Mint Director, the Honorable Ventris C. Gibson, to Participate in the ANA’s World’s Fair of Money

August 5, 2024 by Clinton

The United States Mint has confirmed that Mint Director Ventris C. Gibson will be attending and presenting at this year’s World’s Fair of Money. The World’s’ Fair of Money starts tomorrow in Rosemont, IL, just outside of Chicago. The United States Mint (Mint) Director, the Honorable Ventris C. Gibson, will participate in the official ribbon-cutting ceremony for the American Numismatic Association’s (ANA) World’s Fair of Money® at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center, 5555 N …

United States Mint Bullion Sales Report – August 4, 2024

August 5, 2024 by Clinton

The United States Mint has updated its daily bullion sales report through Sunday, August 4, 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 1,752,500 bullion coins. This was the first report from the Mint in nearly a month. The Mint’s report indicates that 5 of the seven bullion …

Chester A. Arthur Presidential Silver Medal Available August 8th

August 2, 2024 by Clinton

Chester A. Arthur Presidential Silver Medal (Image Courtesy of The United States Mint

The penultimate Presidential Silver medal for 2024 will be released next week. The medal honoring President Chester A. Arthur will be available starting at Noon Eastern, 9:00 AM Pacific, on Thursday, August 8, 2024. It is priced at $90, and there is no production, mintage, or household purchase limit. Chester Alan Arthur (October 5, 1829 – November 18, 1886) was an American politician who served as the 21st president of the United States from 1881 to 1885. He was …

2024-S American Eagle Silver Proof Available August 7th

August 1, 2024 by Clinton

The 2024-S American Eagle silver proof coin will be available next week. The one-ounce silver coin, in a Proof finish from the San Francisco Mint, will be available on Wednesday, August 7th. Sales will begin at Noon Eastern, 9:00 AM Pacific on the Mint’s website. With the recently announced price increases from the United States Mint, this year, the San Francisco-minted Proof is priced at $95. While there is a household purchase limit of 25 …

Exceptional Numismatic Writers Receive ANA Awards

August 1, 2024 by Clinton

The American Numismatic Association (ANA) has announced that awards for exceptional numismatic writers will be presented at this year’s World’s Fair of Money in Chicago. The American Numismatic Association’s 2024 literary awards – recognizing articles published in the 2023 volume of its official magazine, The Numismatist – will be presented during the Member Awards and Donor Celebration at the Chicago World’s Fair of Money® on Aug. 8. The Numismatist was launched by ANA founder and first editor Dr. George F. Heath in …

Celia Cruz American Women Quarter Bags & Rolls Available August 7th

August 1, 2024 by Clinton

2024 American Women Quarter - Celia Cruz (Image Courtesy of The United States Mint)

The American Woman Quarter series penultimate release of 2024, honoring Celia Cruz, will be available next week. The fourteenth overall coin in the series will be available on Wednesday, August 7th. The quarter will be available in 40-coin rolls and 100-coin bags starting at Noon Eastern, 9:00 AM Pacific, on release day. The American Women Quarter Program is a four-year program honoring significant women and their contributions to the United States. Celia Cruz was a Cuban-American singer, …