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United States Mint Launches Rejuvenated Website

October 30, 2024 by Clinton

The United States Mint has launched is newly redesigned website this morning. The site, which brings a number of enhancements, combines several of the Mint’s sites into one. The new site has a more modern feel, with easier navigation and larger images of coins and medals. We’re combining our websites, catalog.usmint.gov and usmint.gov, to streamline and better organize our content. Starting October 30, you can visit https://usmint.gov for coin and medal information and sales, news, and historic and agency information. For …

2024 Limited Edition Silver Proof Set Available November 5th

October 29, 2024 by Clinton

2024 Limited Edition Silver Proof Set (Image Courtesy of The United States Mint)

The United States Mint will open sales for the 2024 Limited Edition Silver Proof Set next week. The 8-coin 2024 Limited Edition Silver Proof Set will be available starting at Noon Eastern on November 5th. It will be available exclusively on the Mint’s website. The set is nearly 2.5 troy ounces of silver and is priced at $220. Production is limited to 50,000 sets with a household limit of 1. The set features all five of the American Women Quarter …

Zitkala-Sa American Women Quarter Available Today

October 28, 2024 by Clinton

2024 American Women Quarter - Zitkala-Ša (Image Courtesy of The United States Mint)

The final American Women Quarter program release of 2024 will be available later today. The quarter honoring Zitkala-Sa will be available at Noon Eastern, 9:00 AM Pacific from the United States Mint. The quarter will be available in 40-coin rolls and 100-coin bags. The American Women Quarter Program is a four-year program honoring significant women and their contributions to the United States. Zitkala-Ša, also known as Gertrude Simmons Bonnin, was a writer, composer, educator, and political activist …

Updated Deadline for ANA Summer Seminar Scholarships – Available Online Now

October 4, 2024 by Clinton

The following is a press release from the American Numismatic Association (ANA) announcing it has extended the deadline for applications for the ANA Summer Seminar Scholarships. The ANA Summer Seminar will be held June 21-26 and June 28 – July 3, 2025. Applications for scholarships must be received on or before January 31, 2025. The American Numismatic Association (ANA) is accepting scholarship applications for its 2025 Summer Seminar, the hobby’s premier educational event. The scholarship deadline from …

Today’s Deal – 1987 Proof Set in Original Packaging

October 3, 2024 by Clinton

Two great things about United States Proof Sets in the 1980s and 1990s are that they are readily available and they are low cost. The 1987 Proof Set is a great example of this. 3.9 million of these sets were made that year, and the set is under $10 to own. Today’s Deal is a little better than that. Hall of Fame Memorabilia, through their Amazon storefront, is selling the 1987 Proof Set for a mere …

CCAC To Review 2026 Semiquincentennial Dimes and Quarters

October 3, 2024 by Clinton

The Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee (CCAC) is set to hold a two-day meeting on October 15th and 16th to review, among other items, the 2026 Semiquincentennial Dimes and Quarter designs. The meeting will be held via videoconference, and is open to the public. On October 15th, the meeting will begin at 9:00 AM Eastern and end at 4:00 PM. On October 16th, the meeting will begin at 8:00 AM Eastern with a scheduled closing at …

United States Mint Numismatic Product Sales Report – September 29, 2024

October 2, 2024 by Clinton

The United States Mint has released its weekly Numismatic Product Sales report for the seven days ending Sunday, September 29, 2024. The report covers the Mint’s numismatic product sales, such as commemorative coins and annual sets. It is separate from the bullion sales report. The Mint reported net sales of 25,682 numismatic products in the last week. The top-ten selling products were mainly from this year, with a smattering of other products related to the Mint’s sales event over the past two weeks. Last …

Grover Cleveland Presidential Silver Medal Available Today

October 2, 2024 by Clinton

Grover Cleveland Presidential Silver Medal (Image Courtesy of The United States Mint)

The fourth and final Presidential Silver Medal for 2024 will be available later this week. The medal honoring Grover Cleveland, the 22nd and 24th President of the United States, will be available at Noon Eastern on Wednesday, October 2nd. The 1.598″ medal is made of 99.9% silver and priced at $90.00. The Mint, as has been the case with previous Presidential Silver Medals, has not set a production limit or a household purchase limit for the medal. Grover Cleveland was …

Today’s Deal – 1960 Proof Set in Original Packaging

October 1, 2024 by Clinton

Today’s Deal is another in a series of United States Proof Sets deals. Today’s special is on a 1960 Proof Set. The 5-coin set comes in its original United States Mint packaging, including its Department of the Treasury envelope. The set is priced at $53.95, excellent savings off the book price of $58. USCoinNews is an affiliate partner with Amazon. This article contains links that, when clicked and a purchase is made, will generate a small commission to …

2024 Mighty Minters and 2024 United States Mint Ornaments Available Today

October 1, 2024 by Clinton

The 2024 Mighty Minters and 2024 United States Mint ornaments, an annual release from the Mint, will be available for purchase later today at Noon Eastern, 9:00 AM Pacific. There are no household limits on purchases of either ornament; however, the 2024 Mighty Minters product has a production limit of 5,000. The 2024 Might Minters ornament is priced at $35.00. Three of our Mighty Minters—Lina, Eli, and Timothy—are out delivering gifts. Timothy is pulling a …