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The United States Mint will offer a unique range of products in July to include the first of the 2014 First Spouse Gold Coins, the first 2014 50th Anniversary Kennedy Set, and a set for young numismatists featuring a 2014 Baseball coin.
Then there are normal annually issued products like an uncirculated set of America the Beautiful Quarters and coin cover with Presidential $1 Coins […]
Following a delay in release due to production problems, the U.S. Mint on October 11, 2012 released the inaugural 2012 First Spouse Gold Coins honoring Alice Paul and the Suffrage Movement.
Alice Paul was not a First Lady, but the authorizing law for the series of 99.99% fine First Spouse Gold Coins stipulated designs emblematic of her and the suffrage movement because President Chester Arthur’s wife died before he became President […]
United States Mint suspensions of silver coins for re-pricing ended Wednesday, October 10, after having been in effect since the previous Wednesday, October 3. This article shows the sales performances of the coins immediately prior to their suspension.
U.S. Mint sales reporting periods for its numismatic products are weekly. An unexpected suspension of coins by the Mint in the middle […]
Revolving precious metals prices have once again affected sales of American silver coins.
October started with another series of numismatic silver coin suspensions, lifting the total times such suspensions have occurred January through October 2012 to three […]
The current product schedule offered by the United States Mint lists several items expected to be issued in October and November.
Among the new items for release are a Presidential $1 Coin and First Spouse Medal Set, Denali National Park quarters in bags and rolls, the Denali National Park 5 Ounce Silver Uncirculated Coin, a circulation quality set containing all five of the 2012 America the Beautiful Quarters and second term Grover Cleveland Presidential $1 coins in rolls, bags and boxes […]
The fourth 2012-dated America the Beautiful Five Ounce Silver Uncirculated Coin depicting Hawaii Volcanoes National Park launched with a much lower premium than any of the three previous issues.
Released September 24, 2012 at a price of $204.95, the 99.9% fine silver coin had a melt value of $168.65 based on today’s London price of silver at $33.73 an ounce […]
On Tuesday, September 18, 2012, the United States Mint began selling the Benjamin Harrison Presidential $1 Coin Cover, the 23rd release in the American Presidency $1 Coin Cover Series.
One day later, the U.S. Mint also provided the latest sales figures for the series. Before getting to those numbers, a few details about the Benjamin Harrison Presidential Dollar Coin Cover will be discussed first […]
Ending sales for rolls of Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential $1 coins are now known.
Rolls of the circulation quality dollars were released by the U.S. Mint on August 18, 2011. The Mint stopped selling them a bit after it released Benjamin Harrison Presidential $1 coins in rolls, bags and boxes on August 16, 2012 […]
Ending coin sales are now known for 2011 Vicksburg quarter rolls and bags produced at the United States Mint facilities in Philadelphia (P) and Denver (D).
Rolls and bags of the quarter honoring Vicksburg National Military Park in Mississippi were released August 29, 2011. The U.S. Mint stopped selling them a bit after 2012 Hawai’i Volcanoes National Park quarters debuted on August 27, 2012 […]
Pricing for the 2012 Annual Uncirculated Dollar Coin Set has been published two days before the United States Mint has it scheduled for release on September 6, 2012 at noon ET.
According to a Federal Register notice that will become public tomorrow and was dated August 28, 2012, the set will have a price of $54.95.
The last time the set was available, in 2008, its price was just $37.95. But then silver was much lower too, and the set includes five dollar coins plus an American Silver Eagle, which has one ounce of 99.9% fine silver […]
Today, September 4, 2012, the United States Mint released the Hawaii Volcanoes National Park Quarters Three-Coin Set.
This collector product marks the fourth of its kind this year and the fourteenth overall in the series of America the Beautiful Quarters Three-Coin Sets. These sets have appeared alongside the national park and national site featured America the Beautiful Quarters since their introduction in 2010 […]
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