This week the United States Mint will introduce two products. Up first, on Monday, is the 2014-P Great Sand Dunes National Park Five Ounce Silver Uncirculated Coin for $154.95. Then on Tuesday comes 2014 Presidential $1 Coin Sets from Philadelphia and Denver for $12.95 each.
We’ll offer coverage on these releases, new world mint coins, plus stories about our recent trips to the West Point Mint and San Francisco Mint. Until then, here are last week’s five most read:
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2015 US Marshals Service Gold, Silver and Clad Coin Designs – Final designs for the 2015 U.S. Marshals Service 225th Anniversary Commemorative Coins have been released by the United States Mint. Forty-seven design candidates were crafted for the gold, silver and clad commemorate coins. From those, six were selected…
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Medals Honor Fallen Heroes of September 11, 2001 – Men and women who perished as a result of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001 were posthumously honored Wednesday with the presentation of three Congressional Gold Medals. Each bears a unique design honoring the remembered fallen at the World Trade Center in New York, at the Pentagon in Virginia, and from Flight 93 in rural Pennsylvania…
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2015 America the Beautiful Quarters and Coin Design Images – Final designs for the 2015 America the Beautiful Quarters have been released by the United States Mint. 2015 marks the sixth year in the series of America the Beautiful Quarters and America the Beautiful Five Ounce Silver Coins. The coins pertain to the twenty-sixth through the thirtieth issues and…
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Gold Coin Series Features Four Queen Elizabeth II Effigies – A new series of four coins from the Royal Canadian Mint kicks off with a 99.99% pure $10 gold piece featuring an obverse effigy of Queen Elizabeth II from 1953 and a reverse of maple leaves. This new series celebrates the four effigies of the Queen which have appeared on Canadian circulated coinage since her coronation in 1953…
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2014 Annual Uncirculated Dollar Coin Set Available – Earlier today, Sept. 8, 2014, the United States Mint began selling the 2014 Annual Uncirculated Dollar Coin Set for $44.95. Within the set are six different uncirculated dollars from three different U.S. Mint production facilities…