Information & News About United States Coins
Over the past six week, I have been on an educational journey. As a numismatist, I have always had a love for dollar coins. I think most collectors feel the same way, particularly about some of the older dollar coins that the United States has had over the past 150-plus years. My educational journey has been all about learning all I can about those historical dollars as well as the modern dollar coins we have …
Sales of the 2022 Native American Dollar, honoring Ely S. Parker, will go on sale in the form of bags, boxes, and rolls starting later today. Sales will begin at Noon Eastern, 9:00 AM Pacific on the Mint’s site. As the Native American Dollar is considered a circulation coin, there are no production or household limits on any of the products offered. For those who are enrolled I the Mint’s Enrollment Program for the Native American …
The United States Mint has released the official images for the 2022 American Innovation Dollar coins. Four coins in the series are set to be released in 2022 honoring Kentucky, Tennessee, Vermont, and Rhode Island. Introduced in 2018, the American Innovation Dollar will consist of 57 coins. From 2019 through to 2032, four new coins will be release each year. According to the Mint, these coins will be “celebrating innovations and innovators” from each of the …
The United States Mint has released the high resolution images of the upcoming 2022 Native American Dollar. The 2022 coin will honor Ely S. Parker, a United States Army officer, engineer and tribal diplomat who served under Ulysses S. Grand during the Civil War. The release of the images comes after the line art for the coin was released by the Mint in November 2021. As has been the case since the release of the …
Today’s Deal is another opportunity to pick up a full year set of a coin at a great price. It is on the 1979 Susan B Anthony dollar and consists of the four coins released that year. The set is priced at $19.45 (plus $2.95 shipping) for a limited time. That price breaks down to just $4.86 per coin, far less than the average $6 for the uncirculated coins and $8 for the proof! US …
Today’s Deal is on a fantastic 3-coin set of 1977 Eisenhower Dollar coins. These big dollar coins are a great addition to any collection and very affordable. Right now, you can pick up this set for $18.95 (plus $2.95 shipping). That is far less than the average $9.00 per coin book price. US Coin News is an affiliate partner with Amazon. This article contains links that, when clicked and a purchase is made, will generate a small …
The following is a Press Release from the United States Mint announcing the 2022 Native American Dollar Reverse design. The 2022 coin will honor Ely S. Parker, a United States Army officer, engineer and tribal diplomat who served under Ulysses S. Grand during the Civil War. The United States Mint (Mint) today officially announced the design for the 2022 Native American $1 Coin. The 2022 Native American $1 Coin will commemorate Ely S. Parker, a …
The final annual product from the United States Mint goes on sale next week. The 2021 American Innovation Dollar Reverse Proof Set will go on sale on Monday, November 8, 2021. Sales will begin at the normal time of Noon Eastern, 9:00 AM Pacific. This year, the price is set at $28.00 for the four-coin set. There is a production limit of 50,000 sets and a household limit of 5 sets. As reported earlier, the …
The 2021 North Carolina American Innovation Dollar, the last of this year’s releases, will be available starting later today. Sales will begin at Noon Eastern, 9:00 AM Pacific. The coin will be available in both bags of 100 coins from Denver and Philadelphia as well as 25-coin rolls from the same two Mint facilities. There are no production limits or household limits for any of these products. For those who are enrolled in the Mint’s …
In its latest quarterly report, the Federal Reserve System (or the Federal Bank) reports that it now has over 1 billion dollar coins in inventory. While the number is staggeringly high, it is down slightly from the second quarter of 2020. Currently, the United States’ central bank has 1.011 billion dollar coins in inventory. For those who are outside of the United States or unfamiliar with it, the Federal Reserve System is effectively the central …