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Today’s Deal – 1930 Standing Liberty Quarter in Fine Condition

January 13, 2020 by Clinton

Today’s Deal is on an excellent example of the Standing Liberty Quarter. APMEX through their Amazon storefront is selling a 1930 specimen in Fine condition for $23.52. That is just shy of the $30 book price for this coin and it includes free shipping for everyone. US Coin News is an affiliate partner with Amazon. Today’s Deal articles contains links that, when clicked and a purchase is made, will generate a small commission to the site. Those …

Registration Now Open for ANA Summer Seminar

January 13, 2020 by Clinton

The American Numismatic Association (ANA) has announced that registration is open for the 2020 Summer Seminar. The event will be held June 27 – July 9, 2020. As has been the case for many years, it will be held on the campus of Colorado College, which is adjacent to the ANA headquarters. Here is the full Press Release from the ANA. Registration is open for those looking to attend the American Numismatic Association’s (ANA) annual …

Mail Bag – Where Do You Get Your Coin Images?

January 10, 2020 by Clinton

Today’s Mail Bag question comes from Beth who asks about the images of coins I use here on the site. Coin images are something that I try to include in every post, particularly those about upcoming releases from the US Mint or on Today’s Deal posts. They say a picture speaks a thousand words and when it comes to coin images, that matters. Beth writes, Hi, A lot of your articles have pictures of coins …

Today’s Deal – 1943 Mercury Dime in Brilliant Uncirculated

January 10, 2020 by Clinton

If you have been looking to add an excellent example of a Mercury Dime to your collection, Today’s Deal is one to consider. The deal is on a brilliant uncirculated 1943 Mercury Dime. Right now through Amazon you can pick one up for $12.95. That is over half off the book price for this coin. US Coin News is an affiliate partner with Amazon. Today’s Deal articles contains links that, when clicked and a purchase is made, …

CCAC to Meet January 21 to Discuss World War II 75th Anniversary Coinage

January 10, 2020 by Clinton

The Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee, or CCAC, has announced an upcoming public meeting. The meeting will be a two hour public meeting to discuss gold coins, silver, and bronze medals commemorating the 75th anniversary of the end of World War II. 2020 marks the end of the six year war which ended on September 2, 1945. The meeting will be held in the United States Mint Headquarters on the January 21, 2020. It will start …

United States Mint Produced 11.9 Billion in 2019

January 9, 2020January 9, 2020 by Clinton

The United States Mint has released its final production report for 2019. The report shows that for the year, it produced 11.9 billion circulating coins. This is far less than the 13.125 billion coins it produced in 2018. Percentage wise, it is a drop of 11.94% year-over-year. For December, the Mint produced 724.234 million coins, representing a 19.53% drop in production from November. The drops in production were not unexpected as usually in the last …

Today’s Deal – 2000 P & D Kennedy Half Dollar Set

January 9, 2020 by Clinton

Today’s Deal brings you a great and inexpensive addition to your Kennedy Half Dollar collection. Today at the SmyrnaCoin store on Amazon, you can pick up a 2000 P & D 2-coin set of the Half Dollar for $9.99. Both coins are in brilliant uncirculated condition. 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 commission to the site. …

NGC, NCS and PMG Attending Torex Coin Show in Toronto, Canada

January 9, 2020 by Clinton

NGC, NCS, and PMG have jointly announced that they will be in attendance at the TOREX coin show being held in Toronto, Canada on February 22-23, 2020. Here is the full press release Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC), Numismatic Conservation Services (NCS) and Paper Money Guaranty (PMG) will hand out information and answer questions at the TOREX Coin Show in Toronto, Canada. The event will take place February 22-23, 2020, at the Hyatt Regency on King in downtown Toronto. …

Congratulations Set 2020 Available Starting at Noon Today

January 9, 2020 by Clinton

The Congratulations Set for 2020 is set to go on sale today at the United States Mint site. The set is a 2020-W American Eagle silver coin in Proof in a presentation folder and sleeve. It is priced at $65.50, one dollar more than the American Eagle by itself. Sales of the set will begin at Noon Eastern, 9:00 AM Pacific. To order, go to this link on the US Mint’s site. The packaging includes …

2020-W American Eagle Silver Proof Sales Start Today

January 9, 2020 by Clinton

The first major Numismatic release of 2020 happens today at the United States Mint. The Proof 2020-W American Eagle silver bullion coin is set to go on sale at Noon Eastern, 9:00 AM Pacific today. The 1-ounce, 99.9% silver coin is priced at $64.50. You can order yours at this link for the US Mint. The silver Eagle comes with its traditional blue presentation case along with a certificate of authenticity from the Mint. The …