Proof 2023-S Peace Dollar Sales Begin August 9th

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The highly anticipated proof 2023-S Peace Dollar will go on sale next week. The proof 2023-S Peace Dollar, minted in San Francisco, will be available at Noon Eastern, 9:00 AM Pacific, on the Mint’s site on August 9th. Only 400,000 coins are available, with a household limit of 25 coins. The one-ounce, 99.9% silver coin is priced at $80.00. For readers who have enrolled in the subscription program for the Peace Dollar, you will be charged …

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Proof 2023-S Morgan Dollar Goes on Sale August 9th

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One of the highly anticipated releases from the United States Mint this year will be available next week. The proof 2023-S Morgan Dollar will go on sale at Noon Eastern, 9:00 AM Pacific on July 13, 2023. The one-ounce, 99.9% silver coin minted in Philadelphia is priced at $80.00. There is a production limit of 400,000 coins and a household limit of 25 coins.  For those readers who have enrolled in the subscription program for the …

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Test Your Coin Grading Skills at The World’s Fair of Money With NGC

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The following is a press release from Numismatic Guaranty Company (NGC) announcing a coin grading skills contest at the upcoming World’s Fair of Money in Pittsburgh. The grading contest is open to anyone age 13 or older, and you are given 10 minutes to grade 15 coins at the NGC booth. NGC is excited to announce a free coin grading contest at next week’s 2023 ANA World’s Fair of Money in Pittsburgh. The NGC Coin …

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Proof Morgan and Peace Dollar Subscriptions Close August 4th

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In an email sent this morning, the United States Mint has announced that it is closing subscriptions for the proof Morgan and Peace Dollars will close at the end of this week. Enrollment will close on Friday, August 4th, after which the Mint will no longer accept subscriptions for either coin. Enrollment closes at 11:59 PM Eastern on Friday. If you want to subscribe to receive either of these coins, or both, follow this link …

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American Numismatic Association Bestows Highest Honors to Mike Fuljenz and Joseph Boling at the 2023 World’s Fair of Money

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The following is a Press Release from the American Numismatic Association (ANA) announcing that Mike Fuljenz will be honored with the Chester L. Krause Memorial Distinguished Service Award and Joseph Boling will be inducted into the ANA’s Hall of Fame next week at the World’s Fair of Money in Pittsburgh. The American Numismatic Association (ANA) is bestowing its highest award – the Chester L. Krause Memorial Distinguished Service Award, and inducting a new Numismatic Hall of Fame collector …

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CCAC Public Forum at World’s Fair of Money

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The Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee (CCAC) has announced that it will be hosting a public forum during the American Numismatic Association’s World’s Fair of Money convention. The public forum will take place in Room 336 of the David L. Lawrence Convention Center in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on Aug. 9 at 5:00 PM Eastern. “As avid members of the hobby like you, Committee members have strong opinions about the designs for circulating and commemorative coins and medals …

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United States Mint Navy Bronze Medal Sales Begin August 8

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The United States Mint will begin selling the United States Navy Bronze Medal next week. The 1.5-inch medal, bearing the same Obverse and Reverse designs as the Navy silver medal, will go on sale at Noon Eastern on August 8. 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 …

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NGC Updates CAC Sticker Scores in the NGC Registry

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The following is a Press Release from Numismatic Guaranty Company (NGC) announcing that its online resource, the NGC Registry, will allow CAC coins to be identified and viewed. Scores will also be attributed to these coins in the Registry. The NGC Registry is a free online resource from Numismatic Guaranty Company® (NGC®) where collectors can display their coins and compete with other collectors from around the world for prizes and recognition. Nearly 33,000 collectors display …

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Exceptional Numismatic Writers Receive ANA Awards

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The following is a Press Release from the American Numismatic Association (ANA) announcing its 2023 Numismatic writers awards. The awards for writers consist of multiple numismatic books and articles, as well as those from you numismatists. The American Numismatic Association’s 2023 literary awards – recognizing articles published in the 2022 volume of its official magazine, The Numismatist – will be presented during the Member Awards and Donor Celebration at the Pittsburgh World’s Fair of Money® on Aug. 10. …

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United States Mint Bullion Sales Report – July 30, 2023

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The United States Mint has updated its daily bullion sales report through Sunday, July 30, 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 825,000 bullion coin sales in the past week, with reported sales across just three of the seven products available for purchase by Authorized Purchasers. As usual, …

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