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Oct 7, 2024, 07:00 AM
Monday Morning Brief for Oct. 7, 2024: Finding the fun
by Larry JewettRoll searching is an activity that can be pursued at any level and one reader took it back in time to spend his summer months going through 35,000 Lincoln cents.Oct 6, 2024, 12:00 PMTime, expense lead U.S. Mint to stop coin redemptions
by Paul GilkesThe time and extreme expense required to thwart fraud prompted the U.S. Mint to completely close its program that redeemed at face value the bent and mutilated coins submitted to it.Oct 5, 2024, 12:00 PMOrders rolling for 2024-S Morgan and Peace dollars Reverse Proof set
by Paul GilkesThe second year of issuing Morgan and Peace dollars in a Reverse Proof finish is enticing customers to sign up early for the sets to be released in November, and more than half are spoken for.Oct 5, 2024, 08:00 AMWinners and losers among 1932 Washington quarter dollar designs
by Steve RoachA recent Stack's Bowers auction offered important historic pieces from the design competition for the Washington quarter dollar introduced in 1932, including works of contest winners and losers.Oct 4, 2024, 12:00 PMLimited Edition Silver Proof set due out in November
by Paul GilkesThe U.S. Mint's 2024 Limited Edition Silver Proof set is available for ordering through the subscription option, with open sales and delivery of the eight-coin set expected to begin Nov. 5.Oct 4, 2024, 08:00 AMWeek's Most Read: Toned dollars reign again
by Larry JewettThe toned Morgan dollars in the Puccini Collection continue to reign supreme in the reader interest for the week with news from Israel about a change in paper money also drawing attention.Oct 3, 2024, 14:00 PM‘Holy Grail’ coin goes to Las Vegas
by Larry JewettA recent episode of the television show "Pawn Stars" included a segment where the only legal-to-own 1933 Saint-Gaudens double eagle was offered to a new owner if the price was right.Sep 30, 2024, 07:00 AMMonday Morning Brief for Sept. 30, 2024: Will dogs get their due?
by Larry JewettCo-sponsors in the U.S. Senate are now rapidly aligning with the proposed legislation seeking a commemorative coin program to honor working dogs after a House measure received approval.Sep 29, 2024, 17:00 PMVideo game maker in partnership with U.S. Mint
by Larry JewettA free-to-play mobile game is designed to provide numismatic prizes for achievement within the game and the game's maker has partnered with the U.S. Mint to provide special coins.Sep 29, 2024, 12:00 PMAnniversary nears for founding of Royal Hawaiian Mint
by Paul GilkesThe Royal Hawaiian Mint has been dedicating itself to production of items that are emblematic of the culture and allure of the islands and plans to celebrate its anniversary soon.Sep 29, 2024, 08:00 AMLatest edition on introduction to numismatics now available
by Coin World StaffThe latest edition of a valuable resource guide by Kenneth Bressett that has been helping collectors for the past 25 years is now being offered by Whitman Brands.Sep 28, 2024, 15:00 PMPanels review comic coins and medal designs
by Paul GilkesThe Commission of Fine Arts and the Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee studied designs offered for coins and medals in the DC Comics-U.S. Mint partnership and for a congressional gold medal.Sep 28, 2024, 12:00 PMGold medal bills sent to president for signature
by Paul GilkesOnly one step remains for legislation that has received congressional approval for gold medals for Billie Jean King and Vietnam Dustoff crews, and that's the signature of the president.Sep 27, 2024, 08:00 AMHidden Figures get their long-awaited gold medals
by Paul GilkesFour women who played an integral role in work done in the early days of America's space program have been honored with congressional gold medals as "hidden figures."Sep 26, 2024, 10:00 AMWeek's Most Read: Bright toning on dollars
by Larry JewettBrightly toned Morgan dollars offered in a Heritage sale showed the attraction of color as website visitors selected the story as the top item of interest in the past week.Sep 20, 2024, 12:00 PMWeek's Most Read: High interest in dime
by Larry JewettThe keen interest initially seen when the news broke about the Proof 1975-S Roosevelt, No S dime coming to market has not cooled as readers continue to find the news appealing.Sep 19, 2024, 08:30 AMU.S. Mint coin sale week happening from Sept. 19 to 25
by Paul GilkesA limited number of selected products from past years will be available at a discount from the U.S. Mint in an effort to get it sold and clear storage space for future products.Sep 18, 2024, 08:00 AMMedal presentation for 13 victims of Afghan attack
by Paul GilkesCongressional leaders presented a congressional gold medal posthumously in commemoration to the [13] servicemembers who perished in Afghanistan on Aug. 26, 2021.Sep 17, 2024, 08:00 AMCollector exhibits at the 2024 ANA World's Fair of Money
by Steve RoachThe American Numismatic Association awarded multiple collectors who put together winning educational displays for the 2024 World's Fair of Money.Sep 16, 2024, 12:00 PMMint schedules public gatherings surrounding quarter launches
by Paul GilkesSeveral events are planned by the U.S. Mint in connection with the September and October releases of the last two 2024 American Women quarter dollars, which feature Celia Cruz and Zitkála-ŠáNEWS-
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Mint updates its gold pricing chart for future product
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