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Hardwick, Rackas Receive ANA 2022 College Scholarships

August 15, 2022 by Clinton

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The American Numismatic Association (ANA) has awarded 2022 college scholarships to Elijah Hardwick from Greencastle, Indiana and Jason Rackas from Bucks County, Pennsylvania. Each winner will receive a $1,000 scholarship to use toward tuition at an institution of their choice. “The annual scholarship is an opportunity for the American Numismatic Association to expand on its core mission of education through higher learning,” said Rod Gillis, ANA education director. “The judges in charge of making a final decision had to work very hard to …

United States Mint Begins Shipment of Nina Otero-Warren Quarter for Circulation Today

August 15, 2022 by Clinton

2022 American Women Quarter Nina Otero Warren Reverse

The following is a Press Release from the United States Mint, announcing that it will begin shipments of the Nina Otero-Warren American Women Quarter to the Federal Reserve starting today. The Federal Reserve, the Central Bank of the United States, is where banks around the country order their circulating coins from for circulation. The United States Mint (Mint) will begin shipping the fourth coin in the American Women Quarters (AWQ) Program on August 15. These …

Millard Fillmore Presidential Silver Medal Sales Begin Today

August 15, 2022 by Clinton

Millard Fillmore Presidential Silver Medal Obverse

The United States Mint will begin sales of the next Presidential Silver Medal later today. The medal will honor President Millard Fillmore. The medal will be the thirteenth offered in the series and will be available starting at Noon Eastern, 9:00 AM Pacific. The medal will be priced at $65.00 and will be available exclusively from the United States Mint. If you are enrolled in the Presidential Silver Medal series Enrollment Program, check your account on the Mint’s site …

2022 American Liberty Silver Medal Sales Begin August 18th

August 11, 2022 by Clinton

2022 American Liberty Silver Medal Obverse

The United States Mint will open sales of the 2022 American Liberty Silver medal next week. The one-ounce, proof finish medal is priced at $75.00 and will be available exclusively on the Mint’s site starting Thursday, August 18th. Sales will begin at the usual time of Noon Eastern, 9:00 AM Pacific. Only 75,000 of the one-ounce, 999% silver medals will be available but there is currently no household limit on the number that can be …

United States Mint Numismatic Product Sales Report – August 7, 2022

August 9, 2022 by Clinton

The United States Mint has released its weekly numismatic sales report for the seven-day period ending on Sunday, August 7, 2022. The report covers the previous seven days in numismatic product sales by the Mint and is separate from the bullion sales report. This week’s report shows that the Mint sold 21,665 numismatic products to collectors and investors, up slightly from last week’s sales report. Taking the top selling product slot for the second consecutive week was …

United States Air Force One-Ounce Silver Medal Sales Begin August 16

August 9, 2022 by Clinton

United States Air Force Silver Medal Obverse (Image Courtesy of The United States Mint)

The United States Mint will open sales of its latest military medal, honoring the United States Air Force, starting next week. Sales of the one-ounce silver medal will begin at Noon Eastern on August 16 on the Mint’s site. The medal is priced at $65.00 with no production or household limits in place. The design is identical to the 2.5-ounce limited release version of the medal, which was released last year. Initially formed as a …

Nina Otero-Warren American Women Quarter Bags & Rolls Sales Begin August 16th

August 9, 2022 by Clinton

The United States Mint is set to begin sales of the Nina Otero-Warren American Women Quarter Program Quarter next week. Sales will begin on August 16th at Noon Eastern, 9:00 AM Pacific. Although sales officially begin on the 16th, none of the products are expected to be available on release day. The Mint previously reported, and indicates on the product pages for the bags and rolls, that all of the production has been sold through …

Latest The Planchet Podcast Episode Talks Coin Smartphone Photography

August 9, 2022 by Clinton

The Planchet Podcast by The American Numismatic Society

The American Numismatic Society (ANS) has released the fourth episode of season three of its popular podcast, The Planchet. In this episode, ANS photographer Alan Roche talks about how to take great photos of your coins with your smartphone. Mr. Roche has been making coin images for the American Numismatic Society for 20 years and has a wealth of knowledge and creativity when it comes to coin photography. With the vast majority of us always …

2022-S American Eagle Silver Proof Sales Begin Today

August 9, 2022 by Clinton

2022 American Eagle Silver Bullion Coin Obverse (Image Courtesy of The United States Mint)

The United States Mint will open sales of the 2022-S American Eagle silver proof coin later today. Sales will being at Noon Eastern, 9:00 AM Pacific on the Mint’s site. This year, the one-ounce proof coin is priced at $73.00 and, as is usually the case, there is no mintage limit on the coin nor is there a household limit. However, it is expected there will be a very limited number available for purchase today. The Mint announced …

Millard Fillmore Presidential Silver Medal Sales Begin August 15th

August 8, 2022 by Clinton

The United States Mint will begin sales of the next Presidential Silver Medal next week. The medal will honor President Millard Fillmore. The medal will be the thirteenth offered in the series and will be available starting August 15th. The medal will be priced at $65.00 and will be available exclusively from the United States Mint. Millard Fillmore was the 13th president of the United States, serving from 1850 to 1853, the last to be a member of …