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Jovita Idar American Women Quarter Bags & Rolls Sales Begin August 15th

August 8, 2023 by Clinton

2023 Jovita Idar American Woman Quarter Reverse (Image Courtesy of The United States Mint)

The United States Mint will begin sales of the Jovita Idar American Women Quarter next week. The Mint will make available 100-coin bags and 40-coin rolls of the latest quarter in the series on August 15th at Noon Eastern. The Jovita Idar quarter is the fourth of five coins in the series to be released this year. Jovita Idár was a Mexican American journalist, activist, teacher, and suffragist. She devoted her life to fighting against separatist …

United States Navy Bronze Medal Available Today

August 8, 2023 by Clinton

United Sttates Navy Bronze Medal (Image Courtesy of The United States Mint)

The United States Mint will begin selling the United States Navy Bronze Medal later today. The 1.5-inch medal, bearing the same Obverse and Reverse designs as the Navy silver medal, will go on sale at Noon Eastern, 9:00 AM Pacific. The medal is 95% copper and is priced at an affordable $20 per medal. There is no production or household purchase limit on the Navy Bronze medal. The obverse (heads) design depicts the U.S. Navy destroyer John Paul Jones cutting …

PNG Honors Past President Gillio For 50 Years of Membership and Service

August 8, 2023 by Clinton

The following is a press release from the Professional Numismatists Guild (PNG) announcing it will honor former president Ronald J. Gillio with a 50-year membership plaque. PNG Executive Director Kevin Lipton will present the award at the World’s Fair of Money in Pittsburgh. The Professional Numismatists Guild (www.PNGdealers.org) has presented a 50-year membership plaque award to dealer Ronald J. Gillio of Santa Barbara, California. Gillio served as the organization’s President from 1991 to 1993, and …

Andrew Johnson Presidential Silver Medal Sales Begin August 14th

August 7, 2023 by Clinton

Andrew Johnson Presidential Silver Medal (Image Courtesy of The United States Mint)

The United States Mint will begin selling the Andrew Johnson Presidential Silver Medal next week. The seventeenth medal in the Presidential Silver Medal series will go on sale at Noon Eastern, 9:00 AM Pacific on August 14th. The Mint has no production limit on this medal, nor is there a household limit on the number that can be purchased. The medal is priced at $75.00. Andrew Johnson (December 29, 1808 – July 31, 1875) was the 17th president …

United States Mint Bullion Sales Report – August 6, 2023

August 7, 2023 by Clinton

The United States Mint has updated its daily bullion sales report through Sunday, August 6, 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 895,000 bullion coin sales in the past week, with reported sales across just three of the seven products available for purchase by Authorized Purchasers. Last week, …

2023 American Liberty Silver Medal Sales Begin August 10th

August 3, 2023 by Clinton

2023 American Liberty Silver Medal Reverse (Image Courtesy of The United States Mint)

The United States Mint will open sales of the 2023 American Liberty Silver Medal next week. Sales will open at Noon Eastern, 9:00 AM Pacific on August 10th. This year, the American Liberty Silver Medal is priced at $82.00. There is a production limit of 75,000 of the medals, with a household limit of 5 medals total. The Obverse design features a bristlecone pine, considered one of Earth’s oldest living organisms, and able to live …

United States Mint Director Ventris C. Gibson to Participate in the American Numismatic Association’s 2023 World’s Fair of Money

August 3, 2023 by Clinton

The following is a press release from the United States Mint, announcing that Mint Director Ventris Gibson will participate in the opening ceremonies for the American Numismatic Association’s World’s Fair of Money. The World’s Fair of Money starts next week in Pittsburgh. United States Mint (Mint) Director Ventris C. Gibson will participate in the official ribbon-cutting ceremony for the American Numismatic Association’s (ANA) World’s Fair of Money® at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center, 1000 Fort …

New PNG Executive Director Eager To Help The Organization, Hobby, and Marketplace

August 3, 2023 by Clinton

On his first day as the new Executive Director of the nonprofit Professional Numismatists Guild (www.PNGdealers.org), business executive and lifelong numismatist John Feigenbaum declared: “I can’t wait to jump in and lend my 45 years of numismatic experience to support and grow this amazing organization and honor the work of my predecessors.” He became the new PNG Executive Director on August 1, 2023 following a transition period that began this past January with Robert Brueggeman …

2023 High Relief Gold American Liberty Coin Sales Begin August 10th

August 3, 2023 by Clinton

2023 American Liberty High Relief Gold Coin Obverse (Image Courtesy of The United States Mint)

The United States Mint will open sales of the 2023 High Relief Gold American Liberty coin starting next week. The one-ounce 24-Karat coin will be available starting at Noon Eastern, 9:00 AM Pacific on August 10th. Production is limited to 12,500 coins and there is a household limit of 3 coins. At the time of this article, the Mint has not released final pricing for the coin. The Obverse design features a bristlecone pine, considered …

July 30, 2023 – United States Mint Numismatic Product Sales Report

August 3, 2023 by Clinton

The United States Mint has released its weekly Numismatic Product Sales Report for the seven days ending July 30, 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, 11,263 numismatic products were sold in the past week to collectors and investors. According to the Mint’s report, the top-selling product for the week ending July 30, 2023 …