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Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Silver Medal Available Today

February 13, 2024 by Clinton

Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Silver Medal (Image Courtesy of The United States Mint)

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 …

United States Mint Bullion Sales Report – February 11, 2024

February 12, 2024 by Clinton

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 …

Submissions Accepted for ANA’s Club Publications Competition

February 12, 2024 by Clinton

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, …

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

February 8, 2024 by Clinton

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 …

2024 First Amendment of the United States Constitution – Right to Assemble Platinum Proof Coin Available February 15th

February 8, 2024 by Clinton

2024 American Eagle Platinum Proof Obverse (Image Courtesy of The United States Mint)

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 has not been released, but the Mint has published that only 12,000 of the coins will be available with a household purchase limit of three coins. …

Liberty & Britannia Gold Coin and Silver Medal Available Today

February 8, 2024 by Clinton

2024 LIberty Britannia Gold Coin Obverse (Image Courtesy of The United States Mint)

The United States Mint will open sales of the 2024 Liberty & Britannia gold coin and silver medal later today. The one-ounce gold coin and one-ounce silver medal will be available starting at Noon Eastern, 9:00 AM Pacific on the United States Mint’s website. Only 10,000 gold coins will be produced, while 75,000 silver medals will be minted. Pricing for the gold coin is set at $3020.00, while the silver medal will be priced at $89.00. The coin …

Today’s Deal – 1963 United States Proof Set in Original Mint Packaging

February 7, 2024 by Clinton

Today’s Deal is on an exceptional 1963 United States Mint Proof Set. The set comes in its original United States Mint packaging and is price at $53.99, just below the average book price of $61.00. It is also one of the last Proof Sets from the Mint that contained 90% silver Dimes, Quarters, and Half Dollars and is the last with the Franklin Half Dollar. US Coin News is an affiliate partner with Amazon. This article contains links …

Dennis Tucker Retiring as Publisher at Whitman

February 7, 2024 by Clinton

Following a nineteen-year career as publisher at Whitman Publishing, Dennis Tucker will retire at the end of February 2024. He plans to spend time with family in the United States and the Philippines while pursuing creative and philanthropic projects. Tucker has served Whitman as its publisher from December 2004, when the company was owned by Atlanta-based Anderson Press, through its recent acquisition by CDN Publishing. During that time, he has overseen the publication of more …

United States Mint Numismatic Product Sales Report – February 4, 2024

February 7, 2024 by Clinton

The United States Mint has released its weekly Numismatic Product Sales Report for the seven days ending Sunday, February 4, 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 31,185 products in this week’s report. The total sales figure was brought down by the 2024-S American Eagle Silver Proof correction, which showed a return …

CCAC Meeting on February 27 to Review Designs for 2026 Semiquincentennial

February 6, 2024 by Clinton

The Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee (CCAC) will hold a public meeting later this month. The meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, February 27, at Noon Eastern. It is slated to conclude at 4:00 PM Eastern. The agenda for the February 27 meeting is busy, with design reviews of some of the 2025 American Innovation Dollar coins and the Cent and Nickel designs for the 2026 semiquincentennial. Specifically, agenda topics for the meeting include: Additionally, Dr. Peter …