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Jul 9, 2025, 07:38 AM
Mint updates its gold pricing chart for future product
by Paul GilkesU.S. Mint customers will have a better idea of the prices to be paid for future gold products offered by the Mint with the announcement in the Federal Register of updated pricing.Jul 8, 2025, 09:00 AMMint reviews recent customer ordering troubles
by Paul GilkesCustomers who attempted to purchase the silver American Eagle with the U.S. Army privy mark experienced some issues and frustrations that have led the U.S. Mint to evaluate processes.Jul 7, 2025, 17:00 PMMedal proposed for border security service
by Paul GilkesLegislation is being proposed that would call for recognition for those involved in securing the nation's borders under the Trump 2025 National Emergency declaration.Jul 7, 2025, 06:00 AMMonday Morning Brief for July 7, 2025: Selecting leaders
by Larry JewettThe period of voting for the board of governors for the American Numismatic Association has ended and the candidates and membership await the results to see who achieved the goal.Jul 6, 2025, 09:00 AMProposed bill calls for creation of a Bitcoin reserve
by Paul GilkesA measure has been introduced to codify President Trump’s Executive Order 14233 relative to a strategic Bitcoin reserve and U.S. digital asset stockpile.Jul 5, 2025, 09:00 AMPosthumous Medal of Sacrifice proposed for fallen first responders
by Paul GilkesA measure before congress would create a Medal of Sacrifice for award to a local, state, or federal law enforcement officer or first responder killed in the line of duty.Jul 4, 2025, 09:00 AMHouse legislation seeks posthumous Rangel medal
by Paul GilkesNew York congressman Charles Rangel served his constituency in Washington for nearly five decades and his efforts could be recognized posthumously with a congressional gold medal.Jul 3, 2025, 09:00 AMMaster engraver, artist Ron Landis, 71
by Paul GilkesGallery Mint co-founder Ron Landis, known for his innovative collectible coins like hobo nickels, has passed away at the age of 71 in Arkansas.Jul 2, 2025, 09:10 AMAugust sales date for American Liberty gold coin, silver medal
by Paul GilkesFeaturing a sunflower design, the Proof 2025-W American Liberty High Relief 1-ounce .9999 fine gold $100 coin and 1-ounce .999 fine silver medal will go on sale in August.Jun 30, 2025, 06:00 AMMonday Morning Brief for June 30, 2025: The test of time
by Larry JewettSome iconic movies have hit milestones and, given the recent attention paid to popular culture in numismatics, one has to wonder what is going to be popular in 50 years?Jun 26, 2025, 10:15 AMBill proposed to honor those who served early in WWII
by Paul GilkesAmerican citizens who volunteered for military service for Allied nations who entered World War II before the United States may be on the receiving end of additional honors.Jun 26, 2025, 09:39 AMU.S. Mint offers bronze Biden presidential medal
by Paul GilkesThe United States Mint is offering bronze Presidential medals honoring the presidency of Joe Biden with two different diameters providing a choice of options for collectors.Jun 19, 2025, 10:44 AMJohn W. Highfill, 82
by Coin World StaffJohn W. Highfill, Tulsa, Oklahoma, coin dealer who founded the National Silver Dollar Roundtable, passed away on June 15, 2025, at the age of 82.Jun 14, 2025, 17:00 PMSubscription options open for 2025-S Silver Proof set
by Paul GilkesThe 2025-S Silver Proof set will go on sale to the public in August, but customers who sign up for the U.S. Mint's subscription program can order the set in advance.Jun 14, 2025, 09:00 AMMilitary privy marks on 2025 Proof American Eagle dollars
by Paul GilkesIn addition to the privy mark for the United States, the U.S. Mint will be offering similar treatment to honor the U.S. Navy and U.S. Marine Corps on Proof 2025 American Eagle silver dollars.Jun 13, 2025, 17:00 PMMint forecasts cost reductions in FY 2026 budget
by Paul GilkesThe U.S. Mint offered up a document detailing revised FY2025 expectations as well as those for FY2026 and the report projects a 3.3% reduction from previous expectations.Jun 13, 2025, 09:00 AMJuly sale date for 20-coin 2025 Uncirculated set
by Paul GilkesSales from the United States Mint will begin mid-July for the 2025 Uncirculated Coin Set that features 10 coins each from the Denver and Philadelphia Mints.Jun 12, 2025, 17:00 PMZack adds volume on circulating counterfeit silver coins
by Paul GilkesThe latest in Winston Zack's series of books on circulating contemporary counterfeit coins focuses on the higher denominations of silver issues with "Bad Metal, Silver: 50c to S$1."Jun 12, 2025, 07:03 AMSpecial Kennedy inaugural medal one of three known
by Paul GilkesOne of three known inaugural medals in gold created for John F. Kennedy by an Italian designer was discovered and offered in a recent sale, but failed to meet the reserve bid.Jun 12, 2025, 07:02 AMPlatinum Group Metals Focus predicts some increase, some decrease in prices
by Paul GilkesThe latest forcast for platinum, palladium and other platinum group metals prices predicts mixed directions for the precious metals markets in the near future.



















