Information & News About United States Coins
Today’s Mail Bag question comes from Angel who asked a lot of questions about my own coin collection. After reading it, I realized that, while I have shared tidbits about my collection, supplies, and other things related to it, I’d never really gone into any detail. Angel writes, Hi, I want to know more about your collection. When did you start? How many coins do you have? What made you start? Do you have slabbed …
Today’s Deal is another opportunity to complete your Kennedy Half Dollar Proof sets in your collection. This particular deal is on all 10 of the Proof Half Dollars from the 1980s. It is priced at $34.95, less than $3.50 per coin. 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. Those commissions are used to …
Applications for college scholarships provided by the American Numismatic Association (ANA) are being accepted through March 13. The scholarship fund was established in 2014 to provide a graduating high school senior who is also a member of the ANA with $1,000 to use at the university, community college, or trade school of the student’s choice. Scholarship winners will be chosen based on numismatic merit and financial need. The scholarship can be used for tuition, books, or …
Today’s Deal is one that I’ve posted before but it is still a great deal that remains available to readers. It is on the Guardhouse flips for your coin storage. You can pick up a 100 pack of the flips, with inserts, for $12.90 on Amazon right now. That’s includes free shipping for Prime customers. US Coin News is an affiliate partner with Amazon. This article contains links that, when clicked and a purchase is made, will generate …
The United States Mint has announced that enrollment for the the 2020 American the Beautiful Quarter proof set is now available. You can enroll in the program here, guaranteeing you will get the 5-coin proof set when it is released on January 14, 2020. The price for the proof set will be $18.50. It will include a proof speciemen from the San Francisco Mint of all five of the America the Beautiful Quarters set to …
The United States Mint will begin sales of the New Jersey American Innovation Reverse Proof coin start later today. The coin, the third of the series released in 2019, will be available starting at Noon Eastern, 9:00 AM Pacific directly from the Mint’s site. It is priced at $11.50 per coin. The Reverse Proof coin is minted in the Mint’s San Francisco facility and comes in a stylish and informational four-panel envelope packaging with embedded Certificate of Authenticity …
I’ll be honest, I really debated over the weekend of whether to publish this Mail Bag article. But at the end, I felt that I needed to do so. If for nothing else, to give some insight into what those of us who run sites like this one deal with on a somewhat regular basis. It is not so David can be publicly shamed (which isn’t their real name – I changed it for this …
Numismatic Guaranty Corporation, NGC, has released the following Press Release regarding their attendance at the prestigious NYINC show in January. The event is being held January 16-20, 2020 in New York City. One of the largest and most prestigious shows in the country for aficionados of world and ancient coins is set for January 16-19, 2020, in New York City. Numismatic Guaranty Corporation® (NGC®) representatives will be present at the show and numerous NGC-certified collectibles …
With sales of the first silver American Eagle for 2020 set to start later this week, it will be the last in the series with the current Reverse design. 2021, which also happens to be the 35th anniversary of the bullion coin, is set for a significant change that includes anti-counterfeiting technology. The current silver American Eagle has a Reverse designed by John Mercanti, featuring a heraldic eagle with a shield, clutching an olive branch …
Today’s deal is another series set that lets you add to your collection proof coins at a great price. Right now you can pick up a 10-coin set of Proof Jefferson Nickel coins from the 1990s for $15.99. That gives you every proof Nickel from the 90s in one purchase. US Coin News is an affiliate partner with Amazon for Today’s Deals. This article contains links that, when clicked and a purchase is made, will generate …