The CCAC endorsed 2027 Working Dog commemorative coin designs honoring therapy, service, and K‑9 dogs across gold, silver, and clad coins, with surcharges supporting America’s VetDogs and their service‑animal training mission.

First-day sales of the 2026‑W Proof American Eagle, Declaration of Independence platinum $100 coin reached 1,577 of the 15,000-coin mintage limit. Priced at $2,645, its new obverse and reverse designs begin the Charters of Freedom series.

The U.S. Mint will release the second 2026 Semiquincentennial quarter on March 27, featuring a Revolutionary War design. Limited rolls and bags from Philadelphia and Denver Mints will be offered following quick sellouts of the first release.

A Proof silver medal using designs from the 1782 Libertas Americana medal was struck for the Super Bowl LX coin toss and later donated to the Smithsonian, highlighting the nation’s 250th anniversary and the medal’s historic Revolutionary War symbolism.

Florida lawmakers are advancing bills to implement 5‑cent rounding for retail transactions as pennies leave circulation. The proposals outline rounding rules, tax calculation methods, and consumer protection provisions.

U.S. Mint Director Paul Hollis will participate in the 2026ANA National Money Show in Savannah, with his first ribbon‑cutting ceremony as the 41st Mint director. The Mint will debut new products, including the 2026 Proof American Eagle silver dollar and the 2026 Congratulations Set.

The U.S. Commission of Fine Arts has endorsed a Pegasus-themed obverse and an eagle‑on‑fist reverse for the 2027 American Liberty high‑relief gold coin and companion silver medal.

Citizen journalist Nick Shirley is the focus of a measure calling for a congressional gold medal for Shirley's acts of patriotism, according to one U.S. representative.

The high cost of silver on the spot market has led the United States Mint to raise the prices on products made of the precious metal.

The first issues of circulating coins as part of the nation's celebration of its 250th anniversary will be newly designed dimes, quarter dollars and half dollars.

A quintet of early U.S. numismatic rarities are expected to generate excitement and bring bidders to the January 18 sale by GreatCollections.

The new coins for 2026 have reportedly begun to circulate and the minting of the questioned designs will bring an end to any idea of changing course, but questions remain.

After confirmation by the Senate on December 18, 2025, Paul Hollis kicked off the New Year by taking the oath of office to become the 41st Director of the United States Mint.

As the new year arrives, the U.S. Mint has begun to schedule availability of products that will be made in 2026, including items related to the nation's Semiquincentennial.

A measure introduced Dec. 10 would remember the victims of a 1970s industrial accident with a congressional gold medal.

Three more presidential silver medals will be on the U.S. Mint's product schedule for 2026, starting with the Woodrow Wilson issue.

A measure has been proposed that would call for a congressional gold medal to posthumously honor Charlie Kirk for his work with Turning Point USA, a conservative student group.

Numismatic researcher and author John W. Dannreuther’s third volume of "United States Proof Coins: Volume III, Silver" can be ordered directly from the author.

Numismatist Dennis Tucker has sent a letter to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, encouraging Bessent to reconsider proposed issuance of a dollar coin with the likeness of Donald Trump.

The Shelby County (Ohio) Historical Society is issuing a 1-ounce .999 fine silver America 250 medal in honor of the 2026 Semiquincentennial.