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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 …

Today’s Deal – 1982 United States Mint Proof Set

January 11, 2024 by Clinton

Today’s Deal is both inexpensive and a great addition to any collection, especially for those who like Proof Sets. It is on the 1982 United States Mint Proof Set and is priced at just $14.99 today. It comes in its original government lens and with its original government sleeve. 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 the site. Those commissions are …

Deputy Secretary of the Treasury Appoints Dr. Peter van Alfen Chairperson of Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee

January 11, 2024 by Clinton

The following is a Press Release from the United States Mint, announcing that Dr. Peter van Alfen has been appointed as Chairperson of the Citizens Coinagae Advisory Committee (CCAC). Dr. van Alfen will take the role effective January 30, 2024. The United States Mint announced today that the Deputy Secretary of the Treasury has appointed Dr. Peter van Alfen as the next Chairperson of the Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee (CCAC), effective January 30, 2024. By …

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

January 11, 2024 by Clinton

The United States Mint has released its weekly Numismatic Product Sales Report for the seven days ending Sunday, January 7, 2024. This is the first sales report for 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. Unsurprisingly, the report shows that the Harriet Tubman commemorative products, which were released last week, all had strong sales numbers in their first …