United States Mint Archives

United States Mint Announces Enrollment Limits on 2021 Type-2 American Eagles

May 17, 2021 by Clinton

2021 American Eagle Type-2 Silver Coin Reverse

The United States Mint has informed participants of the Enrollment Program for the silver American Eagle that there will be a limit of 25 coins that can be purchased going forward for 2021. The move comes just weeks before the new Type-2 Reverse silver American Eagle is released to the public. The Mint plans on releasing a 2021-W and 2021-S proof versions of the new Eagle as well as a 2021-W Uncirculated variant of the …

2021 “CC” and “O” Privy Mark Morgan Dollar Pre-Orders Begin May 24

May 17, 2021 by Clinton

Morgan Dollar with CC Privy Mark (Image Courtesy of The United States Mint)

One of the most anticipated releases from the United States Mint will be available for pre-order starting next week. The 2021 “CC” and “O” privy mark Morgan Dollars will be available for order next Monday, May 24, 2021. Pre-orders will open up at Noon Eastern, 9:00 AM Pacific on the Mint’s site. The “CC” privy mark pays homage to the Carson City Mint where the Morgan Dollars were originally struck. Likewise, the “O” honors the …

United States Mint Circulating Coinage Production Report – April 2021

May 14, 2021 by Clinton

The United States Mint has updated its Circulating Coinage Production report for April 2021. The report shows that for the month of April, 1,320,280,000 coins were produced for circulation across the Philadelphia and Denver Mint facilities. As readers likely know, those two sites are were circulating coins are produced for the United States. The production of 1.32 billion coins in April reflects a slight increase over the 1.134 billion produced by the Mint in March. …

2021 American Buffalo Goes Into Back Order on Day of Release

May 14, 2021 by Clinton

2021 American Buffalo Gold Proof Obverse (Image Courtesy of The United States Mint)

Within hours of being available for purchase, the 2021 American Buffalo quickly moved to the United States Mint Back Order list. The one ounce gold proof coin went on sale yesterday at Noon and by 2:00 PM Eastern, the Mint’s product page for the coin indicated it was no longer available. Instead, it the site indicated that the coin was on back order it becoming available again on August 20, 2021. The sell out was …

2021 American Eagle Type-2 Release Schedule

May 14, 2021 by Clinton

The United States Mint has begun updating its Production Schedule to with dates for the release of the highly anticipate 2021 American Eagle Type-2 Reverse coins. As readers know, for the first time, the silver and gold American Eagle’s will have new Reverse designs, commonly referred to as the Type-2 Reverse. The Mint will be offering a wide range of American Eagle Type-2 products, many of which will be duplicates from the releases earlier this …

2021 American Buffalo Gold Proof Sales Start Today at Noon Eastern

May 13, 2021 by Clinton

The United States Mint will open sales of the 2021 American Buffalo one ounce gold Proof coin later today. Sales will begin at Noon Eastern, 9:00 AM Pacific on the Mint’s site. The one-ounce coin is priced at $2740.00 and is available exclusively from the Mint’s site. There is no production, mintage, or household limit on the coin. The West Point minted 24-karat gold coin features designs based on the original 1913 Type I Buffalo …

United States Mint Sales Report – May 9, 2021

May 11, 2021 by Clinton

The United States Mint has released its weekly numismatic product sales report for the week ending May 9, 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 Mint sold a robust 37,087 products last week, its highest sales week since early March. Of the top ten selling products for the week, all save one were released this year. As …

2021 Kennedy Half Dollar Bags & Rolls Sales Start Today

May 11, 2021 by Clinton

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

As reported last week, the United Stats Mint will open sales for the 2021 Kennedy Half Dollar later today. Sales will begin at Noon Eastern, 9:00 AM Pacific on the Mint’s website. The Half Dollar will be sold in 200-coin bags from the Denver and Philadelphia Mints as well as a 2-roll set from both Mints, the same combination of products for the Half Dollar the past several years. As many readers will know, the …

2021 American Buffalo Gold Proof Sales Start May 13

May 6, 2021 by Clinton

The United States Mint will open sales of the 2021 American Buffalo one ounce gold Proof coin starting next week. Sales will begin at Noon Eastern, 9:00 AM Pacific on the Mint’s site. Pricing at the time of this article has not been released by the Mint however, there is no production, mintage, or household limit. Last year, in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, production was limited due to restriction in place at the …

United States Mint Sales Report – May 2, 2021

May 4, 2021 by Clinton

The United States Mint has released its weekly numismatic product sales report for the week ending May 2, 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 Mint sold 19,664 numismatic products last week, the majority of which were products released this year. The top selling product for the United States Mint was the 2021 Proof Set. 8,452 sets …