United States Mint Archives

United States Mint Bullion Sales Report – August 8, 2021

August 9, 2021 by Clinton

The United States Mint has updated its daily bullion sales report to Sunday, August 8, 2021. The bullion sales report reflects bullion coins that the Mint sold to Authorized Purchasers for the previous week and is different than the weekly numismatic product report. This week’s report shows that the Mint sold 646,000 bullion coins last week. This is down from the 806,500 in last week’s report. Sales of the American Eagle Type-2 silver bullion coin remained …

First Look! 2021-W American Liberty High Relief Gold Proof Coin

August 6, 2021 by Clinton

2021-W American Liberty High Relief Gold Coin Obverse (Image Courtesy of The United States Mint)

The United States Mint has released the official, high resolution images of the upcoming 2021-W American Liberty High Relief Gold Proof Coin. The 24-karat one ounce gold coin is a significant departure in design from the previous coins in the series, aimed at highlighting modern interpretations of the concept of American Liberty. The Obverse features a wild American Mustang horse, bucking off a western-style saddle, evoking the throwing off of the yoke of British rule …

United States Mint Circulating Coin Production Report – July 2021

August 6, 2021 by Clinton

The United States Mint has released its Circulating Coin Production Report for July 2021. The report shows that the Mint produced 1,505,240,000 coins for circulation in the month. This is up slightly from the 1.3846 billion that the Mint pressed in June 2021. Indeed, with the exception of the Jefferson Nickel, production for all circulating coins were up month-over-month. For the year, the Mint has produced 8.86 billion coins for circulation for the country. Unsurprisingly, …

2021-S American Eagle Type-2 Silver Proof Sales Begin August 12th

August 5, 2021 by Clinton

2021-S American Eagle Type-2 Silver Proof (Image Courtesy of The United States Mint)

The United States Mint will begin sales of the 2021-S American Eagle Type-2 Silver Proof starting next week. It represents the penultimate proof product to be offered by the Mint for the American Eagle this year with only the 2-Coin Reverse Proof set remaining. There will also be an uncirculated version later this year. Sales will begin on August 12th at Noon Eastern, 9:00 AM Pacific. The 2021-S American Eagle Type-2 Silver Proof is priced …

2021-W American Eagle One-Tenth Ounce Gold 2-Coin Set Goes On Sale Today

August 5, 2021 by Clinton

2021 American Eagle One-Tenth Ounce Gold 2-Coin Set (Image Courtesy of The United States Mint)

The United States Mint is set to release a special two-coin American Eagle set starting today. The set will feature two 2021-W American Eagle one-tenth ounce gold coins, one with the original Type-1 design and the other with the new Type-2 design. Both coins will be struck in a Proof finish and will come in its own unique presentation case. The set is priced at $645 and will be available directly from the Mint on its …

United States Mint Site Punched – But Not Knocked Out

August 4, 2021 by Clinton

The good news is that the United States Mint site, by all accounts, did not go down during the onslaught of traffic with the latest Morgan Dollar releases. The bad news is that the United States Mint site got a bit shaky at the height of the traffic storm. But it survived, relatively unscathed, and that is a far cry better than the site’s performance just three months ago. As readers know, the Mint released …

United States Mint Sales Report – August 1, 2021

August 3, 2021 by Clinton

The United States Mint has released its weekly numismatic product sales report for the week ending August 1, 2021. The report covers the previous seven days in numismatic product sales by the Mint and is separate from the bullion sales report. The report shows that the Mint sold 53,886 with nine of the top ten products sold by the Mint being released within the last week. The top selling product for the Mint las week was the …

2021-P Morgan and Peace Dollar Pre-Sales Begin August 10th

August 3, 2021 by Clinton

2021-(P) Peace Dollar Obverse (Image Courtesy of The United States Mint)

The United States Mint will open pre-sales of the 2021-P Morgan Dollar, the final 2021 Morgan to be released, as well as the 2021-P Peace Dollar, the only Peace Dollar being struck as part of the 100th anniversary of these coins both being in circulation. In 1921, the Morgan Dollar had its last year of circulation while the Peace Dollar started circulating the same year. For these 2021 coins, availability will be extremely limited. Only …

2021-D and 2021-S Morgan Dollar Pre-Sales Begin Today at Noon

August 3, 2021 by Clinton

2021 Morgan Dollar Obverse (Image Courtesy of The United States Mint)

After delays and website challenges, the United States Mint will finally begin offering the rest of the 2021 Morgan Dollar products today. The 2021-D and 2021-S Morgan will be available for pre-order starting at Noon Eastern, 9:00 AM Pacific directly from the MInt’s site. Each coin is priced at $85.00 with a limited production of just 175,000 and a household limit of 3. These coins will sell out within minutes. The Morgan Dollar was designed …

John Tyler Presidential Silver Medal Sales Begin Today

August 2, 2021 by Clinton

John Tyler Presidential Silver Medal Obverse (Image Courtesy of The United States Mint)

The John Tyler Presidential Silver Medal will be available from the United States Mint starting later today. Sales will begin at Noon Eastern, 9:00 AM Pacific. Sales will only be available directly from the United States Mint on its website. The latest and final Presidential Medal for 2021 is priced at $65.00 with no production, mintage, or household purchase limit in place. Images of the latest medal were made available by the Mint last month. If you are enrolled …