United States Mint releases 2024 Liberty & Britannia Program products

Washington — The United States Mint (Mint) will begin accepting pre-orders for products in the 2024 Liberty & Britannia Program on February 8, 2024, at noon EST. Orders are expected to begin shipping in mid-May. In this project, these two historic mints have come together in a ground-breaking creative partnership, featuring the talent and skills […]

Dennis Tucker retiring as publisher at Whitman

(Virginia Beach, Virginia) — Following a nineteen-year career as Publisher at Whitman Publishing, Dennis Tucker will retire at the end of February 2024. He plans to spend time with family in the United States and the Philippines while pursuing creative and philanthropic projects. Tucker has served Whitman as its publisher from December 2004, when the […]

Reviewing your 2023 purchase history, part I

Editor’s Note: Michael Bugeja’s columns are based on his online buying experiences. He mostly bids on raw (not holdered) coins. In his monthly columns here, he provides tips on how to grade, identify varieties, spot doctoring, decipher subpar photos, recognize authentic toning, and much more. Even with his expertise, in 2022 he regretted most of his […]

2024 American Women quarters rolls and bags honoring Reverend Dr. Pauli Murray on sale February 1

Washington — The United States Mint (Mint) 2024 American Women quarters rolls and bags honoring Reverend Dr. Pauli Murray will be available for purchase on February 1 at noon EST. The Reverend Dr. Pauli Murray quarter is the 11th coin in the American Women Quarters Program, a four-year program that celebrates the accomplishments and contributions […]

United States Mint opens sales for the 2024 Native American $1 coin on January 29

Washington — The United States Mint (Mint) began accepting orders for products containing the 2024 Native American $1 coin on January 29 at noon EST. Each year the Mint issues Native American $1 coins with reverse designs emblematic of an important Native American or Native American contribution. The 2024 coin celebrates the centennial of the […]

Bowers on Collecting: Coins of the presidential administrations — James Madison

By Q. David Bowers The following is re-posted from the “Bowers on Collecting” column  This week I give another overview of the coins issued during the administrations of various presidents from George Washington to date with a small selection of illustrations. To include all of the design types—never mind different dates and varieties—would far exceed the […]

United States Mint 2024 American Silver Eagle one-ounce Proof coin (W) available

Washington — The United States Mint (Mint) is now accepting orders for the 2024 American Silver Eagle one-ounce Proof coin (W). This one-ounce silver Proof coin has no mintage limit, with orders limited to 25 coins per household for the first 24 hours of sale. Produced at the United States Mint at West Point since […]

Deputy Secretary of the Treasury appoints Dr. Peter van Alfen Chairperson of Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee

Washington — The United States Mint announced that the Deputy Secretary of the Treasury has appointed Dr. Peter van Alfen as the next Chairperson of the Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee (CCAC), effective January 30, 2024. By statute, the CCAC Chairperson is appointed from among the current members and serves a one-year term. Dr. van Alfen was […]

United States Mint and Royal Mint announce collaborative design

Washington / Wales — The United States Mint and the Royal Mint today announced the collaborative design created by both mints’ Chief Engravers for the 2024 Liberty & Britannia Program. Following a successful joint project in 2021 featuring the 400th Anniversary of the Mayflower Voyage coins and medals, the United States Mint and the Royal […]

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