Today’s Deal – 1920 Lincoln Cent in Extra Fine Condition

1920 Lincoln Cent Extremely Fine Condition

Today’s Deal is an excellent opportunity to pick up a century old Lincoln Cent in excellent condition. APMEX on their Amazon storefront has a 1920 Lincoln Cent in Extra Fine condition for $18.81. That is slightly below the book price of $19 for this coin and it includes free shipping for everyone. US Coin News is an affiliate partner with Amazon. This Today’s Deal article contains links that, when clicked and a purchase is made, …

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Andrew Jackson Presidential Silver Medal Sales Start February 24

Andrew Jackson Presidential Silver Medal

The seventh Presidential Silver Medal honoring President Andrew Jackson is set to go on sale next week. The 99.9% pure silver medal honoring the 7th President of the United States will go on sale at Noon Eastern, 9:00 AM Pacific on Monday, February 24, 2020. This year, the medal is priced at $46.00. Andrew Jackson was the seventh U.S. President serving from 1829 to 1837. He served as a major general in the War of …

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Mint Opens Product Enrollment Program for America the Beautiful Silver Proof Set

America The Beautiful 2020 Silver Proof Set

The United States Mint has opened the Product Enrollment Program for the upcoming America the Beautiful Quarter Silver Proof Set. The 2020 ATB Silver set will go on sale later this week at $42.50 per set. The America the Beautiful Quarter 2020 Silver Proof Set features all five of the ATB Quarters to be released this year in Proof condition in 99.9% silver. The set is identical to the Proof Set for the America the …

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Today’s Deal – 1979 to 1981 Susan B Anthony Proof Set

1979 to 1981 Susan B Anthony Proof Set

Today’s Deal is a great way to get all of the Proof Susan B Anthony dollar coins from 1979 to 1981 in one shot. Right now you can pick up the three coin set at Amazon for $28.99. This will include the 1979-S, 1980-S and the somewhat rare 1981-S proof coins. All are indicated as “Gem” meaning they should all grade PF-65 or higher. US Coin News is an affiliate partner with Amazon. This article contains …

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NGC, PMG and CGC Collaborate with ShipandInsure.com

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Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC), Paper Money Guaranty (PMG) and Certified Guaranty Company (CGC) are excited to offer a new benefit to their paid collector members in the US, thanks to a new collaboration with ShipandInsure.com, an exclusive benefit program of the North American Collectibles Association. US-based ShipandInsure.com caters to collectors and many dealers who often have difficulty obtaining adequate insurance for their collectible shipments. ShipandInsure.com can provide insurance coverage for shipments of collectibles within, from …

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Mint Production Report – 1.2 Billion Coins Minted in January 2020

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The United States Mint has released the January 2020 Production Report, the first such report for 2020. For the month, the Mint produced 1,228,080,000 coins with that production being nearly even across the Denver and Philadelphia Mint facilities. For January 2020, 668.4 million Lincoln Cents were minted, accounting for over half of the Mint’s total production for the month. In Denver, 334,000,000 Cents were produced while in Philadelphia, 323,400,000 were produced. A total of 126.72 …

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America the Beautiful Quarters 2020 Silver Proof Set Sales Start February 20

America The Beautiful 2020 Silver Proof Set

The United States Mint will start sales of its second annual Proof Set starting next week. The America the Beautiful Quarter 2020 Silver Proof Set features all five of the ATB Quarters to be released this year in Proof condition in 99.9% silver. The set is identical to the Proof Set for the America the Beautiful Quarters that was released in January aside from the silver content. The first set was the normal clad composition. …

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Founding Father 2020 Currency Set Sales Start Today

Founding Fathers 2020 Currency Set

The United States Mint is gearing up to begin sales of its next currency set sell in cooperation with the Bureau of Engraving and Printing. The Founding Fathers 2020 Currency Set will go on sale at Noon Eastern, 9:00 AM Pacific today. The set is priced at $21.95. It features a $1 and $2 Federal Reserve Note, both of which have a serial number starting with “2020”. The production facility for both of the notes are either Washington, …

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Today’s Deal – 1964 Proof Set

1964 Proof Set

Today’s Deal is a great opportunity to pick up the last silver coin standard Proof Set from the US Mint. Right now you can pick up the 5-coin 1964 Proof Set, complete with the original government envelope, for $26.10 at Amazon. US Coin News is an affiliate partner with Amazon. This article and other Today’s Deal posts contains links that, when clicked and a purchase is made, will generate a small commission to the site. Those …

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ANA Accepting Proposals for the 2020 Maynard Sundman Lectures

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The ANA has released the following Press Release announcing the acceptance of proposals for the 2020 Maynard Sundman lecture series that will be held at the World’s Fair of Money in August of this year. The American Numismatic Association (ANA) is currently accepting proposals for the 2020 Maynard Sundman Littleton Coin Company Lecture Series. Presentations will be given August 5 during the symposium at the Pittsburgh World’s Fair of Money®. Proposals must be received by April 3. This year, …

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