American Numismatic Association Dwight N. Manley Numismatic Library Receives Copy of First Printed Numismatic Book

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The American Numismatic Association (ANA) Dwight N. Manley Library contains many rare and old books covering a variety of numismatic topics. Numismatic bibliophile and coin dealer Dr. Bruce D. Wonder recently added to this collection by donating a copy of the first edition of Guillaume Budé’s De Asse et Partibus Eius Libri Quinq, which is recognized as the first printed numismatic book. The book covers ancient Greek and Roman coins, includes definitions for early numismatic terminology, …

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United States Marine Corps One-Ounce Silver Medal Sales Begins Today

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Today, the United States Mint will open up sales of its next United States military one-ounce silver medal. The medal honoring the United States Marine Corps will go on sale on Monday, September 11th, at Noon Eastern, 9:00 AM Pacific. Unlike the larger 2.5-ounce medals in the military branches medal series, the medal has no production limit or household purchase limit. The medal is priced at $75.00. The United States Marine Corps (USMC), also referred to as the United States Marines, …

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United States Mint Bullion Sales Report – September 10, 2023

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The United States Mint has updated its daily bullion sales report through Sunday, September 10, 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 972,500 bullion coin sales in the past week, with reported sales across four of the seven products available for purchase by Authorized Purchasers. As is usually …

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United States Marine Corp One-Ounce Silver Medal Sales Begin September 11

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The United States Mint will open up sales of its next United States military one-ounce silver medal next week. The medal honoring the United States Marine Corps will go on sale on Monday, September 11th, at Noon Eastern, 9:00 AM Pacific. The medal has no production limit or household purchase limit, unlike the larger 2.5-ounce medals in the military branches medal series. The medal is priced at $75.00. The United States Marine Corps (USMC), also referred to as the United …

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2023-W American Eagle Palladium Coin Sales Open Today

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The United States Mint will begin selling the 2021-W American Eagle Palladium Uncirculated later today. Sales will begin at Noon Eastern, 9:00 AM Pacific on the Mint’s site. There will be just 6,000 of these premium precious metal coins produced, with a household limit of ten coins, and they are expected to have high sales initially, although a sell-out is hard to predict. In previous years, the American Eagle Palladium coin has remained available for upwards of …

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NGC to Offer Special Labels for 2023-W American Eagle Palladium Coins

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In a Press Release last week, Numismatic Guaranty Company (NGC) has announced that it will be offering special labels and designations for the upcoming 2023-W American Eagle Palladium coin. The American Eagle Palladium coin will be released later this week, on September 7th. On September 7, 2023, the US Mint is releasing the 2023-W Palladium American Eagle in an Uncirculated finish. The Mint has limited the number of coins purchased by a single household to 10 with …

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United States Mint Numismatic Product Sales Report – September 3, 2023

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The United States Mint has released its weekly Numismatic Product Sales Report for the seven days ending Sunday, September 3, 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, just 849 numismatic products were sold in the past week to collectors and investors. The total sales number is skewed by high returns of some products, most …

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United States Mint Bullion Sales Report – September 3, 2023

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The United States Mint has updated its daily bullion sales report through Sunday, September 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 682,500 bullion coin sales in the past week, with reported sales across just three of the seven products available for purchase by Authorized Purchasers. Product 8/27/2023 …

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Latest Edition of The Planchet Podcast From The ANS Now Available

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The American Numismatic Society (ANS) has released the latest episode of its popular podcast, The Planchet. In the sixth episode of the fourth season of the podcast, the Society interviews Elena Stolyarik and John Kleeberg, discussing their new book, Scythians and Greeks on the Western Black Sea: The Coinage of the Kings of Scythia Minor in Dobruja, 218/212–110 BCE Elena Stolyarik and John Kleeberg join the Planchet podcast to talk about their new book to be published by …

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2023-W American Eagle Palladium Coin Sales Open September 7th

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The United States Mint will begin selling the 2021-W American Eagle Palladium Uncirculated later this week. Sales will begin at Noon Eastern, 9:00 AM Pacific on September 7. There will be just 6,000 of these premium precious metal coins produced, with a household limit of ten coins, and they are expected to have high sales initially, although a sell-out is hard to predict. In previous years, the American Eagle Palladium coin has remained available for …

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