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Native American Dollar Bags, Boxes and Rolls Available February 12

February 5, 2020 by Clinton

2020 Native American Dollar Reverse (Image Courtesy of The United States Mint)

The 2020 Native American Dollar, featuring activist Elizabeth Peratrovich , will be available from the United States Mint starting Wednesday, February 12, 2020. Sales will begin at Noon Eastern, 9:00 AM Pacific. The coin will be available in bags, boxes and rolls and will be available directly on the Mint’s site. The 2020 Native American $1 Coin reverse (tails side) design features a portrait of Elizabeth Peratrovich, whose advocacy was considered a deciding factor in …

Georgia American Innovation Dollar Reverse Proof Available February 11

February 4, 2020 by Clinton

The United States Mint will begin sales of the limited edition Reverse Proof of the 2019 Georgia American Innovation Dollar on February 11, 2020. The coin, which comes in a four-panel holder, is priced at $11.50 each. Georgia was the fourth American Innovation Dollar released in the series in 2019, which will eventually have 53 coins when it is done in 2032. A total of five American Innovation Dollars have now been released. The bags …

Today’s Deal – 1996 Uncirculated Set with 1996-W Roosevelt Dime

February 3, 2020 by Clinton

Today’s Deal is an opportunity to pick up a somewhat unique coin set from the United States Mint. The 1996 Uncirculated Set was different than any other such set throughout the 1990s. The 1996 contained the normal uncirculated specimens from the Denver and Philadelphia Mints but it also contained the rare 1996-W Roosevelt Dime. 1996 was the 50th anniversary of the Roosevelt Dime and to mark the occasion, the Mint produced a limited number of …

American Samoa Quarter Bags & Rolls Available Today

February 3, 2020 by Clinton

The United States Mint will open sales of the new National Park of American Samoa America the Beautiful Quarter today. Sales will begin at Noon Eastern, 9:00 AM Pacific. Collectors will have several product options available when sales begin on the 3rd. 100-coin bags will be available with the Denver, Philadelphia, and San Francisco mint marks as well as roll sets from the various mint production facilities. Here is a breakdown and links to each of the …

Mint Releases 2020-W American Eagle Platinum Proof

January 30, 2020January 30, 2020 by Clinton

2020-W American Platinum Eagle Proof Obverse

The United States Mint has opened sales for the 2020-W American Eagle Platinum Proof bullion coin. The coin is priced at $1,545 and can be found here on the Mint’s site. The 2020 coin represents the third and final coin in the Preamble to the Declaration of Independence series. The coin is 99.95% platinum and will released to the public on January 30, 2020. The obverse design of the 2020 Preamble to the Declaration of …

US Mint Updates Numismatic Pricing Grid for 2020

January 29, 2020 by Clinton

The United States Mint has released an update to the Numismatic Pricing Grid for 2020. This is the pricing matrix that is used for the pricing ranges of Numismatic Gold, Commemorative Gold, Platinum, and Palladium products offered by the Mint. For 2020, the revision of the Numismatic Pricing Grid already reflects the price increases coming to Platinum Proof coins. Every Wednesday, the United States Mint evaluates the pricing of precious metal products. Pricing can vary …

Today’s Deal – 1983 Prestige Proof Set

January 21, 2020 by Clinton

Today’s Deal is on the somewhat difficult to find 1983 Prestige Proof Set. 1983 saw these special set released for the first time, coming with a 1983 Olympic commemorative in a stunning display case. Today you can pick one of these rare sets up for $51.99 through Today’s Deal. 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 commission to the …

Carson City Mint 150th Anniversary Event Coming February 4

January 21, 2020 by Clinton

The Nevada State Museum in conjunction with the United States Mint has announced plans to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the Carson City Mint. The events will start at 10:00 AM Pacific and will go through until 2:00 PM that afternoon. As part of the events, a .999 silver medallion will be struck on Coin Press No. 1 which will honor the mint and the press itself. Min Director David Ryder will also be in …

American Samoa 5-Ounce Silver Coin Sales Begin February 6

January 21, 2020 by Clinton

The United States Mint has announced that the 5-ounce silver coin commemorating the American Samoa America the Beautiful Quarter will go on sale starting February 6, 2020. The 99.9% pure silver bullion coin will be priced at $178.25 and you will be to buy it directly from the Mint’s website. For those that are new to collecting, these 5-ounce coins are identical to the America the Beautiful Quarter it represents on the Obverse (Heads) and …

American Samoa Quarter Bags & Rolls Sales Start February 3rd

January 21, 2020 by Clinton

The United States Mint will open sales of the new National Park of American Samoa America the Beautiful Quarter on Monday, February 3, 2020. Sales will begin at Noon Eastern, 9:00 AM Pacific. Collectors will have several product options available when sales begin on the 3rd. 100-coin bags will be available with the Denver, Philadelphia, and San Francisco mint marks as well as roll sets from the various mint production facilities. Here is a breakdown …