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2024 Congratulations Set Now Available

January 17, 2024 by Clinton

The United States Mint has begun selling the 2024 Congratulations Set. The set, which consists of a 2024-W American Eagle Silver Proof, and is priced at $82.00. The Mint has set a production and household limit for this set of 55,000, with no household purchase limit. The 2024 United States Mint Congratulations Set contains the American Eagle One Ounce Silver Proof Coin bearing the “W” mint mark of the West Point Mint. There are so many reasons to …

Today’s Deal – 1972 United States Proof Set

January 17, 2024 by Clinton

Today’s Deal is a great opportunity to build up your United States Proof Set collection. The 1972 United States Proof Set is an easy to obtain set, and today’s deal puts it at an exceptional price. Today on Amazon, you can pick up the 5-coin set for just $10.50. That’s a couple of dollars less than the book price for the set. US Coin News is an affiliate partner with Amazon. This article contains links that, when clicked …

ANA Offers Summer Seminar Grant Opportunity for Young Numismatists

January 17, 2024 by Clinton

The American Numismatic Association (ANA) is proud to announce an exciting grant opportunity for Young Numismatists (YNs) aged 13-17, generously funded by the Thomas Family Foundation, on behalf of APMEX. This initiative aims to foster the passion for numismatics among young enthusiasts and provide them with a unique educational experience. The grant opportunity invites applications for the 2024 Summer Seminar (money.org/summer-seminar), the premier educational event in the hobby, which will be held on the Colorado …

Dealers-Only PNG Day Set For May 1, 2024, At CSNS Convention

January 17, 2024 by Clinton

The Professional Numismatists Guild (www.PNGdealers.org) will host a dealers-only PNG Day show on Wednesday, May 1, 2024, in conjunction with the 85th annual Central States Numismatic Society (www.CSNS.org) convention, May 2-4, in the Chicago suburb of Schaumburg, Illinois. “The hours for the 2024 PNG Day event will be 9 am to 5 pm for all PNG and CSNS member-dealers who are table holders; 10 am to 5 pm for dealers without tables, explained PNG Executive …

2024-W American Eagle Silver Proof Now Available

January 17, 2024 by Clinton

2024-W American Eagle Silver Proof (Image Courtesy of The United States Mint)

The United States Mint has begun selling of the 2024-W American Eagle silver proof. On the Mint’s site, the one-ounce proof coin is priced at $80, and, as is usually the case, there is no mintage limit on the coin, but there is a household limit of 25 in places. This year, the 2024-W American Eagle silver proof’s pricing remained the same as last year’s. Introduced in 1986, the popular and now-iconic United States Mint American Eagle Silver Proof …

Honor Martin Luther King Jr. With Medals From The Mint

January 15, 2024 by Clinton

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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr would have been 96 years old today. His birthday was January 15, 1929, but sadly, he did not see his 40th birthday as he was assassinated on April 4, 1968, at the age of 39. Martin Luther King Jr was one of the key civil rights leaders, fighting for the rights of African Americans in the United States through non-violence and civil disobedience. A perfect way to honor MLK this …

First Look! 2024 American Eagle Platinum Proof – Right to Assemble

January 12, 2024 by Clinton

The United States Mint has released high-resolution images of the upcoming 2024 American Eagle, honoring the Right to Assemble in the First Amendment of the United States Constitution. The 2024 Eagle is the penultimate coin in the First Amendment of the United States Constitution series, honoring the Right to Assemble. At the time of this article, the Mint has not released production limits, household limits, or pricing for the 99.9% platinum-proof coin. The five-year (2021-2025) First …

Today’s Deal – 1996 Uncirculated Set with 1996-W Roosevelt Dime

January 12, 2024 by Clinton

Today’s Deal is an opportunity to pick up a somewhat unique coin set from the United States Mint. The 1996 Uncirculated Set was different than any other such set throughout the 1990s. The 1996 contained the normal uncirculated specimens from the Denver and Philadelphia Mints but it also contained the rare 1996-W Roosevelt Dime. 1996 was the 50th anniversary of the Roosevelt Dime and to mark the occasion, the Mint produced a limited number of …

NGC Special Labels and Designations for the 2024-W Proof Silver Eagles

January 12, 2024 by Clinton

The following is a Press Release from Numismatic Guaranty Company (NGC) announcing it will offer special labels and designations for the 2024-W Proof Silver Eagle. The 2024-W American Silver Eagle Proof will be available from the United States Mint on January 16, 2024. On January 16, 2024, the US Mint will release the 2024-W Proof Silver Eagle, which will be available for purchase individually and as part of the 2024 Congratulations Set. To commemorate the latest Silver …

Submissions Accepted for ANA Young Numismatist Literary Awards

January 12, 2024 by Clinton

The following is a Press Release from the American Numismatic Association (ANA) announcing that is has begun accepting submissions for the 2024 ANA Young Numismatist Literary Awards. Submissions will be accepted through April 1, 2024, with categories for ages 8-12, 13-17, and 18-22. Submissions for the American Numismatic Association’s (ANA) annual Young Numismatist Literary Awards competition are being accepted through April 1. The awards were established to encourage young writers in three age groups, all of whom will …