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CCAC Releases Candidate Images of 2026 Native American Dollar

April 15, 2024 by Clinton

Ahead of tomorrow’s Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee (CCAC) meeting, candidate images of the 2026 Native American Dollar have been released. These are the designs that the CCAC are considering for the dollar coin, with a final design agreed upon likely next year. The 2026 Native American Dollar honors the Oneida Nation and their significant role during the American Revolution at Valley Forge. The Oneida Nation played a significant role during the American Revolution, including their contributions at Valley …

ANA Money Museum Celebrates National Coin Week with Free Admission and Family Activities

April 15, 2024 by Clinton

The following is a Press Release from the American Numismatic Association (ANA) announcing that the ANA Money Museum, located in Colorado Springs, Colorado, will offer free admission during National Coin Week. Every coin, every piece of paper money in your pocket, wallet, or purse has a story to tell about history, according to the American Numismatic Association (ANA) (money.org). These stories will be celebrated during the 100th anniversary for National Coin Week (NationalCoinWeek.org), April 21-27, 2024. The …

United States Mint Bullion Sales Report – April 14, 2024

April 15, 2024 by Clinton

The United States Mint has updated its daily bullion sales report through Sunday, April 14, 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 report shows that 1.74 million bullion coins were sold to Authorized Purchases since the Mint’s last report. That report was nearly one month ago, on March 17, 2024. …

Look Closely at Your Money During National Coin Week

April 15, 2024 by Clinton

Every coin, every piece of paper money in your pocket, wallet, or purse has a story to tell about history, and the stories will be celebrated by collectors nationwide during the 100th anniversary of National Coin Week (NationalCoinWeek.org), April 21-27, 2024. You might also find something valuable in your pocket change. “To encourage everyone to closely look at their money, during National Coin Week some dealers and collectors around the country will be deliberately placing …

United States Mint Numismatic Product Sales Report – April 7, 2024

April 10, 2024 by Clinton

The United States Mint has released its weekly Numismatic Product Sales Report for the seven days ending Sunday, April 7, 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 just over 58,000 products in this week’s report. This is up from last week’s report, largely in part to the release of the latest American Innovation …

Century-Old $1 Gold Collection Assembled by Henry Chapman Revealed

April 9, 2024 by Clinton

A previously unreported, nearly complete date set of 19th-century United States $1 denomination gold coins assembled by legendary Philadelphia dealer Henry Chapman has been revealed by Matador Rare Coins (www.MatadorRareCoins.com) in New York City. Stored until recently in a Philadelphia bank vault and safe deposit boxes for more than a century, the formerly hidden collection has 51 Liberty Head and Indian Princess Head dollars struck between 1849 and 1889 as well as eight U.S. commemorative …

Alabama American Innovation Dollar Bags and Rolls Now Available

April 9, 2024 by Clinton

Alabama American Innovation Dollar Reverse (Image Courtesy of The United States Mint)

The United States Mint has opened sales of the Alabama American Innovation Dollar. The dollar coin, the second in the American Innovation Dollar series for 2024, yesterday afternoon on the Mint’s site. As has been the case with previous American Innovation Dollar releases, the Alabama coin has household purchase and production limits. The American Innovation Dollar coin came about through legislation passed in 2018 and is set to run through 2032. There will be 57 coins …

Exhibit Award Winners Announced for 2024 National Money Show

April 4, 2024 by Clinton

The American Numismatic Association (ANA) presented 23 competitive exhibit awards at the 2024 Colorado Springs National Money Show®. Winners were announced at the Exhibit Awards Presentation & Reception on Saturday, March 16. Eddie Swanson received the Steven D’Ipollito Award for Excellence in Numismatic Exhibiting (best of show) for his exhibit, “Presidents of the Progressive Era (1897-1920).” The second place D’Ipollito Award was presented to Michael T. Shutterly for “Heavenly Gold.” Third place was also awarded to Shutterly …

Today’s Deal – A Guide Book of Barber Silver Coins

April 3, 2024 by Clinton

Today’s Deal is on the recently updated A Guide Book of Barber Silver Coins by Q. David Bowers. The 3rd Edition of this key reference book was updated in September and has expanded to 400 pages. The book is priced at $23.85, six dollars off its cover price. The book covers details of every date and mintmark of Barber Dimes, Quarters, and Half Dollars. Award-winning author Q. David Bowers offers fresh insight into the 1892–1916 silver coinage of U.S. …

United States Mint Numismatic Product Sales Report – March 31, 2024

April 3, 2024 by Clinton

The United States Mint has released its weekly Numismatic Product Sales Report for the seven days ending Sunday, March 31, 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 just over 33,000 products in this week’s report. This is up dramatically over last week’s report, thanks in large part to the release of the …