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US Mint Coin Production: 2010 America the Beautiful Quarters Struck in...
The United States Mint this morning released coin production figures for March, and for the first time this year circulating 2010 America the Beautiful Quarters were struck. Also minted were additional Lincoln cents, Native American Dollars and Presidential $1 Coins.
Circulating Coins Minted in March
Denver | Philadelphia | Total | |
2010 Lincoln Cents | 165,200,000 | 128,800,000 | 294,000,000 |
2010 Jefferson Nickels | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2010 Roosevelt Dimes | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2010 Quarters | 19,000,000 | 23,400,000 | 42,400,000 |
2010 Kennedy Half Dollars | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2010 Native American $1 | 0 | 8,260,000 | 8,260,000 |
2010 Presidential $1s | 21,420,000 | 18,340,000 | 39,760,000 |
Total | 205,620,000 | 178,800,000 | 384,420,000 |
The U.S. Mint nearly doubled production in March with 384.42 million coins as compared to the February total of 194.40 million. (218.41 were minted in January.) Aside from the already mentioned quarter additions, other differences between the two months include:
Bowers and Merena Realize $8.5+ Million in Baltimore Coin and Currency...
Bowers and Merena Auctions, America's leading rare coin and currency auction house, continues its long-standing and successful partnership with the Whitman Coin & Collectibles Baltimore Expo.
This finest PCGS-certified 1901-S Barber Quarter in MS-68 went for a record-setting $327,750. (Click Image to Enlarge)
As Official Auctioneer of the March 2010 expo, Bowers and Merena realized more than $8.5 million in U.S. and foreign, coin and currency sales.
Prices realized for U.S. coins exceeded $5.5 million while U.S. currency accounted for a further $1.3 million of the total, for a combined U.S. prices realized of more than $7 million.
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Bowers and Merena to Offer Exceptional U.S. Coin Rarities in Baltimore
IRVINE, Calif. -- Bowers and Merena Auctions, America's leading rare coin and currency auction house, will conduct the Official Auction of the March 2010 Whitman Coin & Collectibles Baltimore Expo.
Scheduled for March 2-6 at the Baltimore Convention Center, the sale will present over 3,300 lots of important United States coins and currency. Ponterio & Associates, division of Bowers and Merena, will present more than 2,400 lots of world and ancient coins and currency.
"We have an impressive selection of rare U.S. coins and notes set for auction at the upcoming March 2010 Baltimore Expo," stated Bowers and Merena president Steve Deeds. "Anchoring the sale is a trio of extremely important coins, all of which have been off the market for decades."
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2010 America the Beautiful Quarters Products
The America the Beautiful Quarters Program kicks off a new 11-year series of commemorative coins beginning in 2010. With the US Mint's preliminary 2010 schedule now available and by reviewing already published offerings from its subscription service, tentative information on many of the new 2010 quarter products and their prices is available for review.
Similar to the 50 States Quarters Program and the 2009 D.C. & U.S. Territories Quarters Program, the new series features five different annual quarter designs.
These themes, with 2010 design candidates already completed and evaluated by the United States Commission of Fine Arts (CFA) and the Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee (CCAC), honor national parks and national sites. Featured in 2010, and in the order they will be issued are the: