Update on coin swap outs

By Michael Bugeja Five years ago, you could still find on eBay and other platforms original Double Mint sets with brilliant toning. You could snare equally colorful coins in Tidy House and American Savings holders. Genuine bankrolls often display rainbow coins on both ends. Those days may be over. I wrote about “The Great Coin […]

U.S. Mint sales report: week ending October 15, 2023

This U.S. Mint numismatic sales report covers the week ending October 15, 2023. The Mint’s best-selling product last week was the 2023-S one-ounce American Silver Eagle $1 Proof coin (23EM), which sold 180,104 units. In second place was the 2023-S U.S. Mint Proof Set (23RG), with 5,364 sold. The third best-selling item last week was the 2023-S U.S. […]

United States Mint releases 2023 American Innovation $1 Coin Proof Set on October 26

Washington — The United States Mint (Mint) will begin accepting orders for the 2023 American Innovation $1 Coin Proof Set on October 26 at noon EDT. The set is priced at $24.00 (product code 23GA). The American Innovation $1 Coin Program is a multi-year series featuring distinctive reverse (tails) designs that pay homage to America’s […]

United States Mint wins “Best Collectible Silver Coin” award at the 2023 Mint Directors Conference

The following was sent in an e-mail to the numismatic press The United States Mint today announced it has been honored with the “Best Collectible Silver Coin” award for the 2019 Apollo 11 50th Anniversary five-ounce Proof silver dollar at the 2023 Mint Directors Conference in Ottawa, Canada, yesterday. The obverse (heads) design features the […]

NGC Signer Spotlight: Don Everhart

Watch a fascinating video Q&A with the former U.S. Mint Lead Sculptor in the latest installment in a series highlighting NGC’s many illustrious signers. For this month’s NGC Signer Spotlight, we’re sharing a video interview with Don Everhart, U.S. Mint Lead Sculptor (Retired). In the video, Everhart reflects on his journey as a coin designer […]

U.S. Mint sales report: week ending October 8, 2023

This U.S. Mint numismatic sales report covers the week ending October 8, 2023. The Mint’s best-selling product last week was the 2023-S U.S. Mint Proof Set (23RG), which sold 3,653 units. In second place was the 2023-S Morgan silver Tribute dollar, Proof (23XF), with 2,482 sold. The third best-selling item last week was the 2023-S Peace silver Tribute […]

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 […]

U.S. Mint sales report: week ending October 1, 2023

This U.S. Mint numismatic sales report covers the week ending October 1, 2023. The Mint’s best-selling product last week was the Ulysses S. Grant one-ounce Presidential silver medal (S818), which sold 12,517 units. In second place was the 2023-S U.S. Mint Proof Set (23RG), with 11,360 sold. The third best-selling item last week was the 2023-S U.S. Mint […]

Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee to meet October 24 and 25

The following was sent in an e-mail to the numismatic press The Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee (CCAC) will hold a two-day public meeting from 10:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. (ET) on Tuesday, October 24, 2023, and from 9:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. (ET) on Wednesday, October 25, 2023 at the 2nd Floor Conference Rooms, United […]

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