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Mar 2, 2025, 17:00 PM
Updates enhance 2026 ‘Red Book’ on sale in April
by Larry JewettThe 2026 edition of "A Guide Book of United States Coins" continues to be a leading numismatic reference, with an updated presentation for a better user experience.Mar 1, 2025, 12:00 PMInsight offered into original, altered Sacagawea design
by Paul GilkesThe discussion of a potential 25th anniversary version of the Sacagawea dollar coin opened up the opportunity to revisit design elements of the original production.Feb 25, 2025, 17:00 PMCCAC studies design ideas for 2027, 2028 platinum coins
by Paul GilkesDesigns for American Eagle platinum $100 coins for issue in 2027 and 2028 in the 3-year Charters of Freedom series were reviewed and recommended by the Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee.Feb 25, 2025, 09:00 AMMint plans for a 25th anniversary Sacagawea dollar
by Paul GilkesA special .9999 fine gold Sacagawea dollar issue to be struck at the West Point Mint is planned for the coin's 25th anniversary, and the Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee reviewed the designs.Feb 24, 2025, 17:00 PMJudge rules against adding to Thompson's prison time
by Paul GilkesA judge ruled that adding prison time for treasure hunter Tommy Thompson, already incarcerated for 10+ years, is not likely to make him reveal the information the court seeks.Feb 23, 2025, 17:00 PMGold medal bills seeking another chance for passage
by Paul GilkesMeasures previously offered in the House of Representatives are re-introduced seeking congressional gold medals for groups and individuals believed to be worthy of he honor.Feb 22, 2025, 17:00 PMCCAC reviews 2026 American Innovation dollar design proposals
by Paul GilkesCalifornia, Iowa, Minnesota and Wisconsin form the next quartet of states highlighted in the American Innovation dollar coin series, and the CCAC picked its favorites among the 2026 design ideas.Feb 22, 2025, 09:00 AMNortheast Numismatics has special Lexington-Concord commemorative
by Larry JewettFor the 250th anniversary of "the shot heard round the world," Northeast Numismatics in Concord, Mass., supplied Dan Carr with 250 of the 1925 commemorative half dollars to be overstruck for 2025.Feb 20, 2025, 11:30 AMWeek's Most Read: Interest in gold supply
by Larry JewettThe nation's gold supply has been in the news lately and that has piqued the interest of readers who follow the story, along with new products being offered by the United States Mint.Feb 12, 2025, 09:00 AMU.S. Mint plans Teddy Roosevelt medal for later in 2025
by Paul GilkesNext in a series of Presidential silver medals to follow the William McKinley release will be the duplicate of the 1905 bronze Mint medal for McKinley's vice president and successor, Theodore Roosevelt.Feb 11, 2025, 17:00 PMMeasure seeks honor for POW who protected Jewish soldiers
by Paul GilkesAfter several previous attempts stalled in committee, a new measure is introduced calling for a congressional gold medal for a WWII soldier who saved the lives of more than 200 fellow prisoners.Feb 11, 2025, 09:00 AM2025 sales begin for Native American dollar
by Paul GilkesThe rolls, bags and boxes of 2025 Native American dollar coins from the United States Mint are priced 5% higher than those numismatic products were in 2024.Feb 10, 2025, 09:00 AMFirst 2025 quarter dollars available in bags and roll sets
by Paul GilkesThe U.S. Mint is now selling Uncirculated examples of the first American Women quarter dollar of 2025, featuring Ida B. Wells, in bags and two- and three-roll sets, including a San Francisco Mint roll.Feb 8, 2025, 17:00 PMCandidates sought for ACEF's Kreuzer award
by Larry JewettNominations are being sought by the Anti-Counterfeiting Educational Foundation for recipients worthy of the organization's Alan Kreuzer Memorial Award.Feb 7, 2025, 17:00 PMCollector seeks to refine coinage
by Paul Gilkes, Senior EditorA Missouri collector’s suggestion for legislation, sent to a new anti-waste government department, seeks to end production of the Lincoln cent and the $1 Federal Reserve note.Feb 7, 2025, 15:00 PMMeasures from past sessions return in new Congress
by Paul GilkesLegislative supporters have used the newest session of Congress as an opportunity to bring up measures previously offered that failed to pass, including a pair of gold medal measures.Feb 7, 2025, 09:30 AMAdding Carter coins to Presidential dollar series needs act of congress
by Paul Gilkes, Senior EditorCongress would need to authorize a manganese-brass clad Presidential dollar for deceased President Jimmy Carter and the associated First Spouse, Rosalynn Carter half-ounce gold $10 coins.Feb 6, 2025, 17:00 PMSeveral gold medal bills reintroduced in 119th Congress
by Paul Gilkes, Senior EditorWildlands firefighters, a 1980 ice hockey team, and various other worthies overlooked for congressional gold medal honor in the 118th Congress have a new chance with reintroduced legislation.Feb 6, 2025, 09:54 AMWeek's Most Read: Mint profits from higher denominations
by Larry JewettReaders show continued interest in the annual report that determined production costs at the U.S. Mint and investigated profit and loss areas for the bureau's activity.NEWS-
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