ANS Announces 2024 Huntington Award to William E. Metcalf

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The Trustees of the American Numismatic Society (ANS) have selected Dr. William E. Metcalf to receive the 2024 Archer M. Huntington Award in honor of his tremendous contributions to Roman and Byzantine numismatics. A reception will be held on October 19 at the ANS in New York City at 4:00 PM ET, followed by the award ceremony at 4:30 PM ET where Metcalf will provide the Silvia Mani Hurter Memorial Lecture on “The Making of …

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American Numismatic Association Bestows Highest Award to Dwight Manley, Adds Historic Numismatist to Hall of Fame

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The American Numismatic Association (ANA) is presenting its Chester L. Krause Memorial Distinguished Service Award and Hall of Fame honor to those who have left indelible marks within the numismatic community. The recipients will be recognized during the World’s Fair of Money® in Chicago, August 6-10. Eminent philanthropist Dwight N. Manley is the recipient of the 2024 Chester L. Krause Memorial Distinguished Service Award, the ANA’s highest honor. Inspired by a pivotal experience at the ANA’s Summer Seminar …

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United States Mint Numismatic Product Sales Report – July 21, 2024

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The United States Mint has released its weekly Numismatic Product Sales Report for the seven days ending Sunday, July 21, 2024. The report covers the Mint’s numismatic product sales, such as commemorative coins and annual sets. It is separate from the bullion sales report. The Mint reported net sales of 24,479 numismatic products in the last week. All ten of the top-selling products last week were releases from 2024, led by the 2024 Missouri American Innovation Dollar Rolls. The Philadelphia 25-coin …

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American Numismatic Association’s Largest Coin Show, August 6-10 in Chicago

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Next month, the American Numismatic Association (ANA) will host their largest coin show of the year, August 6-10. Taking place at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont, Illinois, the World’s Fair of Money will feature incredible exhibits of rarities, some on public display for the first time.. The convention attracts collectors from all over the United States and features more than 500 dealers on-site to buy and sell rare coins, paper money, gold …

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2024 American Innovation Proof Set Coming July 30th

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The United States Mint will begin selling the 2024 American Innovation Proof set next week. The four-coin set will feature the 2024 American Innovation Dollar releases in a single lens. On the Mint’s site, sales will begin at Noon Eastern, 9:00 AM Pacific. This year, the set is priced at $24, the same price as the 2023 set. The 2024 set features the following coins: Introduced in 2018, the American Innovation Dollar will consist of …

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United States Mint Unveils Designs for the 2025 United States Marine Corps 250th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Program

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Representatives from the United States Mint (Mint), United States Marine Corps (USMC), and the Marine Corps Heritage Foundation joined together today to unveil the designs for the 2025 United States Marine Corps 250th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Program during a ceremony at the National Museum of the Marine Corps in Triangle, Virginia near Marine Corps Base (MCB) Quantico. The designs will be featured on a $5 gold coin, a $1 silver coin, and a half-dollar clad …

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Missouri American Innovation Dollar Available Today 

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The fourth and final American Innovation Dollar, honoring Missouri, will be available later today. The dollar coin will be available in bags and rolls on the Mint’s site at Noon Eastern, 9:00 AM Pacific. As has been the case with previous American Innovation Dollar releases, the Mint has established household purchase limits and production limits for each product. The American Innovation Dollar coin came about through legislation passed in 2018 and is set to run …

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CCAC Releases Multiple 2026 Semiquincentennial Design Candidates

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On the first day of their scheduled meeting this week, the Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee (CCAC) released the design candidates for several 2026 Semiquincentennial coins. The design candidates cover the upcoming 2026 Dime, Quarter, and Half Dollar changes. These design candidates join the previously released Cent and Nickel candidates. The design candidates are radical departures from the current designs of the Dime, Quarter, and Half Dollar. Note that the CCAC only released two of the …

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Today’s Deal – 1956 Washington Quarter Graded PF-67 by NGC

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Today’s Deal is a great opportunity to add to your NGC-graded Washington Quarters collection. Today, you can pick up a stunning 1956 Washington Quarter that has been graded by NGC as PF-67. This beautiful specimen is priced at $35.99 and includes free shipping. While the cost of the coin is higher than the book value of a raw 1956 Washington Quarter, when you consider it is already graded by NGC, and at a higher-than-normal grade, it makes …

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CACG becomes a Grand Co-Sponsor of Great American Coin and Collectibles Show

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For the first time, CAC Grading, LLC (www.CACgrading.com) is a sponsor of a coin show and will be the Official Grading Service for the inaugural Great American Coin and Collectibles Show (www.GACC.show) in the Tampa, Florida Convention Center, September 11-14, 2024. The show is being created and managed for Coin World (www.CoinWorld.com) publisher Amos Media by Shepherd Expos Management, founded by veteran professional numismatist and show planner Larry Shepherd. “CAC Grading (CACG) has not sponsored …

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