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 […]
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 […]
United States Mint opens sales for 2024 Harriet Tubman commemorative coins
Washington — The United States Mint (Mint) began accepting pre-orders for products in the Harriet Tubman Commemorative Coin Program on January 4, 2024, at noon EST. Orders are expected to begin shipping in early February. Authorized by Public Law 117-163, this program celebrates the life of abolitionist Harriet Tubman. The public law directs the Mint […]
Inside the Mint: Greatest Generation commemorative coin ceremoniously struck at Philadelphia
The following is excerpted from an Inside the Mint article by Sharon McPike The United States Mint hosted representatives from the Friends of the WWII Memorial to ceremoniously strike coins for the 2024 Greatest Generation Commemorative Coin Program. Public Law 117-162 authorizes the U.S. Mint to issue $5 gold coins, $1 silver coins, and half dollar clad […]
2024 Harriet Tubman commemorative coins strike ceremony slated for Philadelphia Mint on November 28
The following was sent in an e-mail to the numismatic press United States Mint Director Ventris C. Gibson will welcome honored guests to the Philadelphia Mint on Tuesday, November 28, at 10 a.m., for the ceremonial striking of the 2024 Harriet Tubman commemorative coins. Director Gibson will be joined by Robert Portman, former U.S. Senator […]
Easy sets for beginning hobbyists
By Michael Bugeja There were four types of Proof sets through the 1990s, and two are ideal for beginning collectors, the relatively low-mintage and inexpensive green packaged non-silver and black packaged silver sets. The first thing is to be able to identify the four types of sets: The Green Packaged Proof Set (1994-98) features five […]
2023 Morgan & Peace Dollar Reverse Proof Two-Coin Set (S) available November 9 at noon
Washington — The United States Mint (Mint) announced that the 2023 Morgan & Peace Dollar Reverse Proof Two-Coin Set (S) will be available at noon (EST) on November 9. The Morgan & Peace Dollar Reverse Proof Two-Coin Set contains one Morgan dollar coin and one Peace dollar coin minted at the United States Mint at […]
Whitman Publishing releases expanded fourth edition of A Guide Book of Lincoln Cents
(Pelham, Alabama)—Whitman Publishing has released an expanded and revised fourth edition of its best-selling Guide Book of Lincoln Cents. It continues in the popular tradition of the Guide Book of Morgan Silver Dollars and other Bowers Series numismatic guides, which number more than two dozen volumes. The 328-page full-color book is available online (including at […]
Inside the Mint: inside the Philadelphia Mint’s Production Maintenance Division
The following is an Inside the Mint feature on the Mint’s website The United States Mint production facilities rely heavily on advanced machinery to make our nation’s coins. Whether machines are recent innovations or old favorites, Mint employees’ expertise helps keep production on track. Meet some of these skilled technicians and learn how they serve […]
United States Mint 2023 American Liberty high relief gold coin and 2023 American Liberty silver medal available August 10
Washington — The United States Mint (Mint) will accept orders for the 2023 American Liberty high relief gold coin and silver medal beginning on August 10 at noon EDT. Since its establishment more than 230 years ago, the Mint has issued a vast array of coins with the concept of liberty personified by allegorical female […]
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