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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 […]
With 2012-P Chaco Culture 5 Ounce Silver Uncirculated Coins launching Monday, July 12, two of the five uncirculated 2012-P America the Beautiful 5 Ounce Silver Coins have been released by the United States Mint so far this year.
While the U.S. Mint has not listed release dates for the last two silver coins on its online product schedule, it has announced them in a customer mailed 2012 Summer Catalog that promotes current and forthcoming products […]
July is generally one of the summer doldrums months in numismatics as coin collectors often take a break from their hobbies while the U.S. Mint trims its coin releases.
This July is following pattern as the U.S. Mint’s product schedule offers limited options, with the two major ones keyed on coins honoring Chaco Culture National Historical Park in New Mexico […]
Ending coin sales are known for 2011 Olympic Quarter rolls and bags out of United States Mint facilities in Philadelphia (P) and Denver (D).
Rolls and bags of the quarter featuring Olympic National Park in Washington went on sale June 13, 2011. The United States Mint stopped selling them shortly after 2012 Acadia National Park quarters launched on June 11, 2012. However, weekly sales of the […]
Eliza Johnson First Spouse Gold Coins are no longer sold by the United States Mint as the proof moved to the bureau’s "sold out/no longer available" category on June 20, 2012 and the uncirculated did so earlier on June 5, 2012.
Factors can change going forward, but currently Eliza Johnson gold coins boast the lowest total sales of any of the no longer available coins. Lower sales equal lower mintages and that can add to a coin’s value long term […]
For many collectors, knowing the mintage limit is valuable information before purchasing a coin or set. For the 2012 San Francisco American Eagle Two-Coin Silver Proof Set, which is being minted to meet demand, the United States Mint did what it could to ease the minds of interested buyers. Each weekday it is posting a cumulative total of all of the units ordered.
The total, says the U.S. Mint, is not intended to represent actual sales and is simply an approximation that can be used for informational purposes. It appears on the American Silver Eagle Two-Coin Set product page on the U.S. Mint’s website […]
Ending sales of Ulysses S. Grant Presidential $1 Coin rolls are now known.
Rolls of the circulation quality dollars were released by the United States Mint on May 19, 2011. The bureau stopped selling them shortly after it released Grover Cleveland (First Term) Presidential $1 Coins on May 25, 2012 […]
Today, June 12, 2012, the U.S. Mint began accepting orders for the Acadia National Park Quarters Three-Coin Set.
It is the third issued in 2012 and the thirteenth in the series of America the Beautiful Quarters Three-Coin Sets which first made their appearance in 2010 alongside the first ATB quarters.
The numismatic product was released with pricing of $9.95 on the U.S. Mint website at http://catalog.usmint.gov/ and contains three collector coins honoring the national park located in the state of Maine […]
Circulation quality Acadia National Park Quarters were released today, June 11, 2012, via the Federal Reserve and U.S. Mint.
As is the case for all coinage intended for commerce, these quarters were struck in two locations — the Philadelphia Mint and Denver Mint. They therefore have either a denoting "P" or "D" mint mark on their obverse […]
With the 2012 American Silver Eagle San Francisco Two-Coin Proof Set on sale as of June 7, 2012, the total number of 2012-dated American Silver Eagle coins struck specifically for collectors is up to three.
It will rise to four, and possibly reach five before the end of the year. A quick review of the currently available American Eagles and the upcoming one(s) will be covered in this article […]
Today, June 4, 2012, the U.S. Mint released the final of its three core annual coin sets for the year, saving the one with 90% silver coins for last.
Core annual coin sets share collecting popularity, a wealth of annual releases dating back for many decades, and a range of coins that include versions of the ones issued into circulation during a year […]
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