Final America The Beautiful Quarter Designs Released

2021 America The Beautiful - Tuskegee Airmen National Historic Site

The final six America The Beautiful Quarter designs have been released by the United States Mint. Five of the new designs will be released in 2020 while the final design, honoring the Tuskegee Airmen National Historic Site will be released in 2021. For 2020, we will see the following designs released by the Mint: National Park of American Samoa Weir Farm National Historic Site Salt River Bay National Historical Park and Ecological Preserve Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National …

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2019 American Innovation Dollar Designed Released

2018 American Innovation Dollar Obverse

The United States Mint has released the final designs for the 2019 American Innovation Dollar coins. The four coins, representing Delaware, Georgia, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania, are the first full year of production for the latest dollar coin. This followed the introduction coin last year, representing the first patent in the United States signed by George Washington. The new series is set to continue through 2032 with each coin having a common Obverse and a …

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Mint Sales Report – American Eagle Proof Debuts

2019 American Eagle Silver Proof Obverse

The United States Mint has released the latest sales report and the Mint’s two newest Numismatic products have made their debut. The recently released 2019-S American Eagle Silver Proof not only appeared for the first time in the report, it took the top sales honors for the 7-day period ending August 11, 2019. 72,463 of the San Francisco minted bullion coins were sold during the week, pushing it well clear of all others in the …

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Former Police Chief Doug Davis Named Anti-Counterfeiting Director of the Anti-Counterfeiting Educational Foundation

Doug Davis

            (Rosemont, Illinois) August 13, 2019 –  Doug Davis, founder of the Numismatic Crime Information Center (www.NumismaticCrimes.org) and a former Police Chief of the Dallas suburb of Pantego, Texas, has been selected by the nonprofit Anti-Counterfeiting Educational Foundation (ACEF www.ACEF online.org) to be its next Director of Anti-Counterfeiting. Doug Davis has more than 30 years of experience in law enforcement and in helping to combat numismatic-related crimes. He served the past two years as Chair …

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Richard Weaver Selected As New PNG President

Richard Weaver

(Rosemont, Illinois) August 12, 2019 – Officers of the Professional Numismatists Guild (www.PNGdealers.org) have selected Richard Weaver to be the organization’s President for the 2019–2021 term. Weaver was selected during the PNG Board of Directors meeting in the Chicago suburb of Rosemont, Illinois on August 11, 2019. Richard Weaver is President of Delaware Valley Rare Coin Company in Broomall, Pennsylvania. He grew up in the coin business and began his full-time career in numismatics in …

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NGC App Update Brings Submission Tracking

NGC App for iPhone

Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC) has released an update to iOS and Android apps. While mostly focused on bug fixes and other performance improvements, the update rolls out a key new feature: Submission tracking. Now within the app you can easily track your orders that you have submitted to NGC for grading, foregoing the website to do it and being able to do it all from the app. This feature requires that you be signed into …

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Mint Sales Report – Native American Dollar Set Thrives

2019 Native American Coin & Dollar Set

The United States Mint has released their weekly sales report for the seven day period ending August 4, 2019. It showed that the 2019 Native American $1 Coin & Currency Set continued to lead the pack, adding another 3,823 units to its sales total. Throughout the rest of the report, there were a few other surprises. With the nearly 4,000 more in sales, the Native American coin & currency set has now sold 28,639 units …

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2019 American Liberty Silver Medal Goes On Sale August 15th

2019 American Liberty Silver Medal Obverse

The United States Mint has announced that the 2019 American Liberty Silver Medal will be available to order starting Thursday, August 15, 2019. The medal will be priced at $99.95 and is 2.5 ounces of 99.9% pure silver. It measures two inches in diameter and has a matte finish. The medal offers the same Obverse design of the American Liberty gold coin which will also go on sale the same day. It will come in …

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2019 American Liberty Gold Coin Go On Sale August 15th

2019 American Liberty Gold Obverse

The United States Mint has announced that the 2019 American Liberty gold coin will be going on sale on Thursday, August 15, 2019. The 24-karat gold coin will be struck in high relief and will have an enhanced uncirculated finish. While the final price of the 2019 coin is not set yet, you can expect this one ounce 99.99% pure gold coins to be around the $1800 mark. The Mint has set up their site …

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James Monroe Presidential Medal Now Available

James Monroe Presidential Silver Medal

The United States Mint has opened sales for the latest Presidential Medal honoring James Monroe. The silver medal is one ounce of 99.9% pure silver and commemorates the fifth President of the United States. It is $39.95 and can be found here at the US Mint’s site. Like the other Presidential Silver Medals, the James Monroe medal measures 1.6″ in diameter and features a plain edge. The Obverse was designed and engraved by Moritz Furst …

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