First Look! 2024 Native American Dollar

2024 Native American Dollar Reverse (Image Courtesy of The United States Mint)

The United States Mint has released high-resolution images of the 2024 Native American Dollar. The new dollar coin will honor the Indian Citizenship Act of 1924 on its reverse, keeping the well-known Obverse of Sacagawea that the coin has had since its inception in 2000. The Indian Citizenship Act of 1924, (43 Stat. 253, enacted June 2, 1924) was an Act of the United States Congress that granted U.S. citizenship to the indigenous peoples of the United States. While the Fourteenth Amendment to the …

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United States Mint Releases Line Art for 2024 American Innovation Dollar Coins

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The United States Mint has published the line art for the upcoming 2024 American Innovation Dollar coins. 2024 will represent the seventh year for the non-circulating dollar coin program and honor four states’ contributions to American culture and society. The American Innovation Dollar coin came about through legislation passed in 2018 and is set to run through 2032. There will be 57 coins released in the program, with the first one released on December 14, …

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Today’s Deal – A Guide Book of United States Coin Mega Edition (9th Edition)

A Guide Book of United States Coin Mega Edition (9th Edition)

Today’s Deal is on a numismatist must-have book, the A Guide Book of United States Coin Mega Edition. The new 9th edition of the Mega Edition is now over 1500 pages and serves as a definitive resource for coin research, pricing, and history. Today, you can pick up this fantastic addition to your library for $48.56, a savings of 19% off the list price. US Coin News is an affiliate partner with Amazon. This article contains links …

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United States Marine Corps Bronze Medal Sales Begin December 14th

United States Marine Corps Bronze Medal (Image Courtesy of The United States Mint)

This year’s final product from the United States Mint will be available next week. The United States Marine Corps Bronze Medal will be available at Noon Eastern, 9:00 AM Pacific, on Thursday, December 14th. The 1.5-inch is priced at an affordable $20, with no household limit on the number that can be purchased. The Mint has also not set a production limit for the medal. The United States Marine Corps (USMC), also referred to as the United States …

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CAC Grading Names Ron Drzewucki President

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CAC Grading, LLC (www.CACgrading.com), which recently launched its full operations for rare coin authentication, grading, and certification, has named long-time professional numismatist Ron Drzewucki as its new President. He succeeds John Albanese who remains Chief Executive Officer after serving as both President and CEO since the company’s founding in 2022. “Ron was among the CACG co-founders and has served as our Senior Finalizer. He has been involved in the authentication and grading of more than 100,000 …

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2023 Uncirculated Coin Set Available Today

2023 Uncirculated Coin Set (Image Courtesy of The United States Mint)

The United States Mint will begin selling its penultimate product for this year, the 2023 Uncirculated Coin Set later today. Sales will start at Noon Eastern, 9:00 AM Pacific on the Mint’s website, with a production limit of just 185,000 sets. The sets are priced at $29.00 each, and while there is a production limit, there is no household limit on the number of sets you can purchase.  The United States Mint does offer an Enrollment Program for the …

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Heritage Auctions Sale of Canadian Tokens to Benefit the ANS

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The American Numismatic Society (ANS) is pleased to announce that a notable collection of 19th and 20th century Canadian tokens will be offered at a showcase auction held by Heritage Auctions on December 4, 2023, for the benefit of the Society. The tokens are all duplicates of specimens from the Society. The entire proceeds of this significant sale will go to the Newell Fund, which allows the ANS to continue acquiring important objects while also …

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Opportunity to Apply for Appointment to the Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee as the Member Specially Qualified in Medallic Arts or Sculpture

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The United States Mint is seeking applicants for an appointment to the Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee (CCAC) as the member specially qualified to serve on the advisory body by virtue of their education, training, or experience in the medallic arts or sculpture. The deadline to email submissions is no later than 5 p.m. (ET) on Wednesday, January 3, 2024. The United States Mint will review all applications and forward recommendations to the Secretary of the …

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United States Mint Bullion Sales Report – December 3, 2023

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The United States Mint has updated its daily bullion sales report through Sunday, December 3, 2023. 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 969,000 coin sales in the past week, with reported sales across six of the seven products available for purchase by Authorized Purchasers. Only the platinum American …

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Phil Arnold Takes the Helm as Director of Photography at GreatCollections

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GreatCollections has announced that numismatic photographer Phil Arnold has joined the company. Mr. Arnold will take on the role of Director of Photography. He departed PCGS after 18 years with the coin grading company. Numismatic photography expert Phil Arnold has joined the GreatCollections Auctions team as Director of Photography. For the past 18 years, Phil headed Professional Coin Grading Service’s (PCGS) imaging department and developed their Trueview imaging. He photographed the vast majority of major …

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