American Numismatic Association Launches Reading Room Online Magazine

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Starting today, American Numismatic Association (ANA) members and nonmembers can stay on top of breaking industry news, access exclusive articles, read fan-favorite columns from The Numismatist, and listen to audio versions of articles on the go. The team behind the ANA’s official publication, The Numismatist, is launching the Reading Room – a new ANA member benefit. This virtual portal, accessible from mobile devices, tablets, and desktop computers, offers: The ANA will also send a monthly eBlast – the …

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United States Mint Bullion Sales Report – November 12, 2023

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The United States Mint has updated its daily bullion sales report through Sunday, November 12, 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 371,500 bullion coin sales in the past week, with reported sales across five of the seven products available for purchase by Authorized Purchasers. Product 11/5/2023 11/12/2023 …

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2023 Morgan and Peace Dollar Two-Coin Reverse Proof Seet Sales Being Today

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The highly anticipated 2023 Morgan and Peace Dollar two-coin Reverse Proof Set will be available later today. The two-coin set will be available at Noon Eastern, 9:00 AM Pacific. Only 250,000 sets will be available, and it is expected to sell out quickly despite its high price. The two-coin set is priced at $185 and will be available directly from the Mint on its website. The Morgan and Peace Silver Dollars returned to the U.S. Mint in 2021, the centennial marker …

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United States Mint Numismatic Product Sales Report – November 5, 2023

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The United States Mint has released its weekly Numismatic Product Sales Report for the seven days ending Sunday, November 5, 2023. The report covers numismatic product sales by the Mint, such as commemorative coins and annual sets. It is separate from the bullion sales report. According to the Mint’s report, 4,393 numismatic products were sold in the past week. Sales totals were higher than the final total, but the Mint reported over 11,000 2023-S American Eagle Proof …

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2023 American Innovation Dollar Reverse Proof Set Sales Being November 14th

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The United States Mint will begin selling the 2023 American Innovation Dollar Reverse Proof Set next week. Sales of the four-coin, single-lens set will begin on Tuesday, November 14, 2023. The American Innovation Dollar Reverse Proof Set is priced at a reasonable $28, with a household purchase limit of 5 sets. Mint has also set a production limit of 55,044 sets. The pricing for the set remains the same as it was last year, and comes two weeks …

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American Numismatic Association Board of Governors Approves $6.5 Million Budget for FY 2023-24

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The following is a Press Release from the American Numismatic Association (ANA) announcing that its Board of Governors has passed a $6.5 million budget for Fiscal Year 2023-2024. The ANA’s financial year began on November 1, 2023. During an October 24 teleconference, the ANA Board of Governors passed a $6.5 million budget for Fiscal Year 2023-24, which began November 1. According to ANA Executive Director Kim Kiick, more than $2.6 million of the 2024 budget …

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United States Mint Bullion Sales Report – November 5, 2023

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The United States Mint has updated its daily bullion sales report through Sunday, November 5, 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 642,000 bullion coin sales in the past week, with reported sales across just four of the seven products available for purchase by Authorized Purchasers. Last week’s …

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Whitman Releases Expanded Fourth Edition of A Guide Book of Lincoln Cents

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Whitman Publishing has released an updated and expanded fourth edition of the popular book, A Guide Book of Lincoln Cents. Popular numismatist, Q. David Bowers wrote the book, while the late David Lange wrote the forward of the new fourth edition. The guidebook has expanded to 328 pages and includes market analysis and information on each date and mintmark through 2023. The new edition of A Guide Book of Lincoln Cents is available directly from …

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2023 Morgan and Peace Dollar Two-Coin Reverse Proof Set Sales Begin November 9th

2023 Morgan and Peace Dollar Two-Coin Reverse Proof Set (Image Courtesy of The United States Mint)

The highly anticipated 2023 Morgan and Peace Dollar two-coin Reverse Proof Set will be available starting next week. The two-coin set will be available on Thursday, November 9th at Noon Eastern, 9:00 AM Pacific. Only 250,000 sets will be available, and it is expected to sell out quickly despite its high price. The two-coin set is priced at $185 and will be available directly from the Mint on its website. The Morgan and Peace Silver …

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CDN Publishing Acquires Whitman Publishing

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 CDN Publishing, LLC, the prominent numismatic data company that publishes the wholesale-pricing Greysheet and other resources, is pleased to announce it has acquired Whitman Publishing, the leading firm in numismatic book-publishing. Included in the acquisition are storied Whitman brands including H.E. Harris & Co. (stamps), Cowens (supplies), and the Whitman Coin and Collectibles Expo. The deal was inked at Anderson Press headquarters in Florence, Alabama, on October 31, 2023. Management and staffing of both companies will remain in …

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