2024 First Amendment of the United States Constitution – Right to Assemble Platinum Proof Coin Available Today

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The United States Mint will begin selling the 2024 First Amendment of the United States Constitution – Right to Assemble American Eagle Platinum Proof Next week. The 99.999% platinum proof is the fourth of five Eagles honoring the United States Constitution. Pricing for the Right to Assemble Platinum Proof is set at $1445.00, and the Mint has published that only 12,000 of the coins will be available with a household purchase limit of three coins. The five-year (2021-2025) …

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Today’s Deal – 2011 Silver Proof Set

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Today’s Deal is an excellent value on a United States Mint Silver Proof Set. Right now through the SmyrnaCoin storefront on Amazon, you can pick up the 2011 Silver Proof Set for $74.99. That is for the 14-coin set that was offered by the Mint back in 2011.  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 …

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Annelisa J. Purdie Appointed to Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee

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The United States Mint announced today that the Deputy Secretary of the Treasury has appointed Annelisa J. Purdie to the Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee (CCAC). Purdie is one of three members appointed to represent the interests of the general public. She replaces Dr. Lawrence Brown, whose four-year term on the CCAC expired on January 30, 2024. Annelisa comes from three generations of coin collectors and enthusiasts. She inherited her love of numismatics from her grandparents …

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United States Mint Numismatic Product Sales Report – February 11, 2024

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The United States Mint has released its weekly Numismatic Product Sales Report for the seven days ending Sunday, February 11, 2024. The report covers numismatic product sales by the Mint, such as commemorative coins and annual sets. It is separate from the bullion sales report. The Mint reported net sales of 34,981 products in this week’s report. Of the top ten selling products, six were 2024 releases, including the top seller, the 2024 Liberty & Britannia …

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Central States Numismatic Society Prepares Inaugural State Showcase

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The following is a Press Release from the Central States Numismatic Society (CSNS), announcing the State Showcase program. The program will honor all 13 states in the Society, with the first state being recognized being Iowa. The State Showcase, a new program to honor all 13 states that comprise the Central States Numismatic Society (www.CSNS.org) region, will be launched at the 2024 CSNS annual convention, May 2-4 (www.CSNS.org/convention), in the Chicago suburb of Schaumburg, Illinois.  …

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Ventris C. Gibson is the 2024 recipient of the Black Business Association (BBA) President’s Award

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The following is a Press Release from the United States Mint, announcing that Mint Director Ventris C. Gibson is the 2024 recipient of the Black Business Association President’s Award. Gibson is the current Mint Director and was the first African American appointed to the position since 1792. The U.S. Mint is proud to share that the Honorable Ventris C. Gibson is the 2024 recipient of the Black Business Association (BBA) President’s Award. Gibson – the Mint’s 40th director – …

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Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Silver Medal Available Today

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The United States Mint will open sales for the first Presidential Silver Medal of 2024 later today. The medal, honoring President Rutherford B. Hayes, will be available at Noon Eastern, 9:00 AM Pacific on the Mint’s website. The 99.99% silver medal is priced at $75.00 and is available exclusively from the United States Mint. The Mint has no production limit on this medal, nor is there a household limit on the number that can be purchased. Rutherford B. Hayes …

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United States Mint Bullion Sales Report – February 11, 2024

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The United States Mint has updated its daily bullion sales report through Sunday, February 11, 2024. The bullion sales report reflects bullion American Eagle and American Buffalo coins that the Mint sold to Authorized Purchasers for the previous week and is different than the weekly numismatic product report. The Mint reported 873,500 bullion coins were sold last week, with sales reported across four of the seven available products. The American Silver Eagle was the top seller for …

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Submissions Accepted for ANA’s Club Publications Competition

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The American Numismatic Association (ANA) is currently accepting submissions for the 2024 Barbara J. Gregory Outstanding Club Publications competition. Awards will be presented in four categories: local, regional, specialty, and electronic. The contest is open to member clubs that are current with their ANA dues and do not have an elected or salaried ANA officer as editor or assistant editor. Each publication may enter only one category. If a publication qualifies for more than one category, …

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Today’s Deal – 2009 Lincoln Cent Bicentennial 8-Coin Set

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Today’s Deal is on a complete uncirculated set of the special 2009 Lincoln Cent Bicentennial set. This 8-coin set features both the Denver and Philadelphia Mint uncirculated coins with all four reverses featured that year. The set is being offered by SmyrnaCoin for $9.99 on their Amazon storefront. 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 …

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