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United States Mint Director Ventris C. Gibson to Attend World’s Fair of Money

August 16, 2022 by Clinton

The following is a Press Release from the United States Mint announcing that Mint Director Ventris C. Gibson will be in attendance at the American Numismatic Association’s World’s Fair of Money. Director Gibson will be part of the official ribbon-cutting ceremony to open the event today at 12:30 PM Eastern. Attendees will have the opportunity to meet the Mint Director too. United States Mint Director Ventris C. Gibson will participate in the official ribbon-cutting ceremony …

Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee Accepting Applications

August 16, 2022 by Clinton

The Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee (CCAC) has announced that it is accepting applications for two new members. Applications via email must be submitted no later than 5:00 PM Eastern on Friday, September 2, 2022. Specifically, CCAC is looking for two members, each with unique qualifications: A member who can represent the interests of the general public with regards to United States Coinage One who is qualified to serve due to their experience in medallic arts …

United States Mint Circulating Coinage Production Report – July 2022

August 15, 2022 by Clinton

The United States Mint has released its Circulating Coin Production Report for July 2022, showing that across the nation’s Mint facilities that 1.1 billion coins were produced for circulation. This is down slightly from the production for the Mint in June 2022. With the exception of the Roosevelt Dime, all production was down for July 2022 when compared to the previous month. In July 2022, the Mint report indicates that 433.2 million Lincoln Cents were produced for …

United States Mint Bullion Sales Report – August 14, 2022

August 15, 2022 by Clinton

The United States Mint has updated its weekly bullion sales report for the week ending Sunday, August 14, 2022. 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 than the weekly numismatic product report. According to this week’s report, the United States Mint sold 454,500 bullion coins in the past week to Authorized Purchasers. This is down just slightly from …

Hardwick, Rackas Receive ANA 2022 College Scholarships

August 15, 2022 by Clinton

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The American Numismatic Association (ANA) has awarded 2022 college scholarships to Elijah Hardwick from Greencastle, Indiana and Jason Rackas from Bucks County, Pennsylvania. Each winner will receive a $1,000 scholarship to use toward tuition at an institution of their choice. “The annual scholarship is an opportunity for the American Numismatic Association to expand on its core mission of education through higher learning,” said Rod Gillis, ANA education director. “The judges in charge of making a final decision had to work very hard to …