Christa McAuliffe Commemorative Coin Act Passes U.S. House

Christa McAuliffe

After passing the United States Senate back in July, the Christa McAuliffe Commemorative Coin Act of 2019 has now passed in the United States House of Representatives. Production of the coin, assuming it gains the President’s signature, will happen in 2021. That will be the 35th anniversary of the Shuttle Challenge explosion. The legislation calls for the United States Mint to produce 350,000 silver Dollar coins that would feature McAuliffe on the Obverse and a Reverse that …

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Today’s Deal – Complete 2010 10-Coin America The Beautiful Set for $14

2010 America The Beautiful Quarter Set

Today’s Deal is on the first year of the America The Beautiful Quarter series. Right now on Amazon, you can pick up the 10-coin set of Quarters from 2010 for $13.99. That will give you both the Denver and the Philadelphia minted quarters for all five of the ATB quarters released that year. US Coin News is an affiliate partner with Amazon. Today’s Deal articles contains links that, when clicked and a purchase is made, …

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Frank Church River of No Return America The Beautiful Quarter to Launch November 5

Frank Church River of No Return America The Beautiful Quarter

The fifth and final American The Beautiful Quarter for 2019 is coming in November. The Frank Church River of No Return quarter is set to launch on Tuesday, November 5, 2019 in Salmon, Idaho. The release ceremony will take place at the Salmon Junior-Senior High School, 401 South Warpath, Salmon, Idaho. The event will start at 10:00 am Mountain Time. At the event on the fifth, attendees will have the opportunity to do a coin …

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Apollo 11 50th Anniversary Five Ounce Proof Silver Dollar Back in Stock

Apollo 11 Commemorative Coin Obverse

For those of you who have been hoping to get your hands on the 2019 Apollo 11 50th anniversary five ounce proof silver dollar, you now have another chance. The commemorative coin is now back in stock on the United States Mint site, available for $229.95. The five ounce proof silver dollar was originally released back on January 24th of this year and has done reasonably well in sales. As of the last Mint sales …

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Mint Sales Report – Delaware American Innovation Dollar Debuts

2019 Delaware American Innovation Dollar Reverse

The new American Innovation Dollar has made its way to the latest United States Mint sales report. The new dollar, representing the state of Delaware, was released last week in rolls and bags directly available from the Mint’s site. The new dollar coin saw the 25-coin rolls from the Denver and Philadelphia Mint had strong initial sales, coming in 3rd and 4th in sales for the week ending September 23, 2019. Both roll options sold …

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CCAC Releases Images of USS Indianapolis Congressional Gold Medal Candidates

USS Indianapolis Congressional Gold Medal Candidates Cont'd

The Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee (CCAC) has released images of the candidates for the 2020 USS Indianapolis Congressional Gold Medal. The images, 22 in all, are the finalist for the medal. It will likely be early 2020 before the final Obverse and Reverse designs are selected. The history of the Indianapolis is one of the more storied ones in naval history. In July 1945, it delivered the first nuclear bomb used in combat, Little Boy, …

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Today’s Deal – 1970s S Washington Quarter Proof 9-Coin Set for $20

1970-1979 S Washington Quarter proof Set

Today’s Deal is another great way to build up your coin collection in a fast and cost effective way. Today you can pick up a 9-coin set of Washington Quarter coins, all in Proof, for $19.95. It gives you all of the San Francisco minted proof Quarters for the 1970s in one shot. US Coin News is an affiliate partner with Amazon. Today’s Deal articles contains links that, when clicked and a purchase is made, …

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Delaware American Innovation Dollar Now Available

2019 Delaware American Innovation Dollar Reverse

The United States Mint has released the new Delaware American Innovation Dollar coin today. Available in 25-coin rolls and 100-coin bags, collectors can now pick up the first-for-2019 coin at the Mint’s site. The coin rolls of the new dollar are available with both the Philadelphia and Denver Mint marks. They are $32.95 each 25-Coin Roll (P) – $32.95 25-Coin Roll (D) – $32.95 As with other rolls from the Mint, they are wrapped in …

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CCAC Releases Images of Massachusetts American Innovation Dollar Candidates

American Innovation Dollar - Massachusetts Candidates

The Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee (CCAC) has released images for the 2020 Massachusetts American Innovation Dollar. The candidate images were released as a part of the committee’s scheduled meeting being held today in Washington, D.C. The Massachusetts American Innovation Dollar is expected to be the second coin in the series released in 2020. In total, there will be four released: Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maryland, and South Carolina. You can learn more about the entire American Innovation series in …

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CCAC Releases Images of Connecticut American Innovation Dollar

American Innovation Dollar - Connecticut Candidates

The Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee (CCAC) has released images for the 2020 Connecticut American Innovation Dollar. The candidate images were released as a part of the committee’s scheduled meeting being held today in Washington, D.C. The Connecticut American Innovation Dollar is expected to be the first coin in the series released in 2020. In total, there will be four released: Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maryland, and South Carolina. You can learn more about the entire American Innovation series in …

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