2023 American Women Quarter Silver Proof Set Sales Begin Today

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The United States Mint will open sales of the 2023 American Women Quarter Silver Proof Set later today. The 5-coin set is priced at $80 and will be available starting at Noon Eastern, 9:00 AM Pacific. The Mint has indicated no production limit on the Quarter Silver Proof Set; however, there is a household purchase limit of five sets. The premium American Women Quarter Silver Proof Set has all five Quarters to be released this …

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United States Mint Bullion Sales Report – April 2, 2023

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The United States Mint has updated its daily bullion sales report through Sunday, April 2, 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 69,500 bullion coin sales to Authorized Purchasers last week, with sales reported on just one American Eagle product, and the American Buffalo one-ounce gold coin. The …

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CCAC Meeting Scheduled For April 18

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The Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee (CCAC) has announced that it will hold a teleconference meeting. The open meeting will begin on Tuesday, April 18, 2023. The purpose of the meeting is to conduct normal CCAC-related business as part of the committee’s responsibility to advise the Secretary of the Treasure. Further, the agenda is to include four different numismatic topics: Agenda (subject to change): The teleconference on April 18 will be held from 8:45 AM to …

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Century-Old Silver Dollars From Legendary Tombstone Hoard Coming To Market From Rare Collectibles TV

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Historic Morgan silver dollars from the extraordinary Tombstone Hoard will be made available in April 2023 by Rare Collectibles TV (www.RareCollectiblesTV.com).  All in high-quality mint condition with some graded NGC MS67, these century-old coins were accumulated over four decades by a collector in Southern Arizona. This is the same area of the state as the legendary Old West city of Tombstone, the heart of Arizona’s 19th century silver boom. “This hoard had around 40,000 coins. My partner …

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Historic 1790 Thomas Jefferson Report on U.S. Coinage Donated to ANA by Dwight Manley

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The following is a Press Release from the American Numismatic Association (ANA) announcing that it has received one of six known copies of Thomas Jefferson’s 1790 report on United States coinage. The rare numismatic item was donated to the ANA by Dwight Manley. One of only six known surviving copies of Thomas Jefferson’s 1790 report to the House of Representatives on proposed weights, measures and coins for the young United States has been donated to …

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COAC 2023 Calling For Submissions on 18th & 19th Century Coinage

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The following is a Press Release from the American Numismatic Society (ANS) calling for submissions of articles for the Coinage of Americas Conference 2023 (COAC 2023). Specifically, this year the focus is on 18th and 19th-century coinage, and articles should focus on that timeframe. Submissions are due by June 1, 2023. The American Numismatic Society (ANS) is proud to announce the 2023 Coinage of the Americas Conference (COAC). Since the mid-1980s, COACs are considered the …

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United States Mint Numismatic Product Sales Report – March 26, 2023

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The United States Mint has released its weekly Numismatic Product Sales Report for the seven days ending March 26, 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. Unsurprisingly, the Mint’s latest product release was the top seller for this past week. The 2023 American Women Quarter Program Proof Set debuted on the sales report in the top-selling position, its …

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American Numismatic Association Welcomes Christian Strayhorn as Education Director

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The following is a Press Release from the American Numismatic Association (ANA) announcing that Christian Strayhorn has been appointed Education Director. The American Numismatic Association (ANA) is pleased to announce that Christian Strayhorn will soon join the Association’s team as its new Education Director.  Born and raised in North Carolina, Strayhorn has 17 years of experience in the education sector with community colleges, and public, private, charter and international schools (El Salvador, Brazil and China). She …

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Edith Kanaka’ole American Women Quarter Sales Being Today

2023 Edith Kanaka'ole American Woman Quarter Reverse (Image Courtesy of The United States Mint)

The United States Mint will begin sales of the second American Women Quarter Program release of 2023 later today. The new quarter, honoring Edith Kanaka’ole, will be available in bags and rolls starting at the traditional time of Noon Eastern, 9:00 AM Pacific. For those who are part of the subscription program, check your account at the Mint’s site, as your order has likely already been fulfilled or is being processed for fulfillment. Edith Kanakaʻole …

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United States Mint Bullion Sales Report – March 26, 2023

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The United States Mint has updated its daily bullion sales report through Sunday, March 26, 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 603,000 bullion coin sales to Authorized Purchasers last week, with sales reported across all products except the fractional gold American Eagles. As usual, the one-ounce silver …

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