July 5 Heritage Showcase Auction Features Mint Errors
Mint errors take center stage again in Heritage Auctions' latest Error Coinage Showcase Auction. Bidding is open now, with the concluding Live Session scheduled...
Two Dramatic U.S. Mint Error Coins in the News
By Bullion Shark LLC ......
Recently, two important and unique United States Mint error coins – a very rare off-center Carson City Morgan silver dollar...
Kentucky American Innovation $1 Coin Products on Sale June 28
Rolls and bags containing the third American Innovation $1 Coin of 2022 will go on sale on June 28 at noon EDT. The reverse...
Ventris C. Gibson Confirmed as 40th Director of the United States Mint
On Friday, June 17, 2022, Ventris C. Gibson took the oath of office as Director of the United States Mint. President Biden nominated Ms....
1965 Silver Quarter Value: Error Coins and History
By Steven Cochran for Gainesville Coins ......
The 1965 Washington quarter was the first US quarter not made of 90% pure silver. This transition from...
Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee Makes Recommendations for 2024 Dollar Coins
On Tuesday, June 14, 2022, the Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee (CCAC) met at United States Mint headquarters in Washington, DC, to review several coin...
Underrated American Silver Eagles
By Jack McNamara for CoinWeek ......
On October 29, 1986, the first American Silver Eagle (ASE) was struck at the United States Mint and coin...
2022 United States Mint Silver Proof Set on Sale June 23
The 2022 United States Mint Silver Proof Set will be available for purchase starting on June 23 at noon EDT. This year’s set includes...
Bullion Silver Eagles Struck at Multiple Mints From Beginning
By Bullion Shark LLC ......
Numismatists, coin dealers, and collectors of the American Silver Eagle bullion coin series have long had a suspicion that the...
2022 American Gold Eagle 1oz Uncirculated Coin Available June 16
The United States Mint will accept orders for the 2022 American Eagle One Ounce Gold Uncirculated Coin beginning on June 16 at noon EDT....
U.S. Modern Commemorative Coins Turn 40
By Joshua McMorrow-Hernandez for PCGS ......
The year was 1982. Steven Spielberg’s E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial was soaring across the silver screen, the futuristic EPCOT (Experimental...
Modern US Coins Featured in Heritage Auctions June Showcase
Bidding is now open in Heritage's Showcase Auction of Modern Collectible US Coins and Bullion, with the concluding live session scheduled for 6 PM...
United States Mint Begins Shipping Wilma Mankiller American Women Quarter
The United States Mint has begun shipping the third coin in the American Women Quarters (AWQ) Program. These circulating quarters honoring Wilma Mankiller are...
United States 2015 America the Beautiful Homestead National Park Quarter
The America the Beautiful Quarters Program debuted on the heels of the 50 State Quarters Program and its adjunct District of Columbia and Territories program.
Authorized...
2022 American Innovation $1 Coin Proof Set Available June 7
The United States Mint will begin accepting orders for the 2022 American Innovation $1 Coin Proof Set on June 7 at noon EDT. The...
Differences Between 1981 Type 1 and Type 2 Proof Lincoln Cents
By Joshua McMorrow-Hernandez for PCGS ......
Modern Proof coins have thrown many intriguing curveballs toward collectors over the years, with some of the most confusing...
2022 West Point Uncirculated American Silver Eagle Available June 1
The United States Mint 2022 American Eagle One Ounce Silver Uncirculated Coin produced at the West Point Mint will be released on June 1...
United States 2018 World War I Army Veterans Centennial Silver $1 Commemorative Coin
It was the "War to End All Wars".
When the United States entered the conflict on April 6, 1917, World War I had been raging...
Errors & Varieties: The Popular Off-Center Strike
By Jon Sullivan for PCGS ......
Perhaps the most well-known and popular mint error type is the off-center strike. The error is defined as a...
United States 1969-D Jefferson Nickel
The Jefferson nickel debuted in 1938, replacing the Buffalo nickel in the 25th year of its production run. A design contest to commemorate Founding...
United States 1949 Franklin Half Dollar
As United States Mint Director Nellie Tayloe Ross’s brainchild, she continually pushed the government to design and release a half dollar depicting Benjamin Franklin...
The Rarest American Platinum Eagles
By Bullion Shark LLC ......
In 1997, the United States Mint launched the American Platinum Eagle program to compete with other world mints that were...
United States 2001-S Sacagawea Dollar Proof
With the US Treasury’s stockpile of Susan B. Anthony dollar coins dwindling rapidly, the United States Mint was charged under the United States $1...
United States Mint to Reopen Washington, DC Coin Store
The United States Mint is reopening its Washington, DC Coin Store on May 16, 2022. The store had been closed for more than two...
US Mint to Release 2022 American Buffalo Gold Proof Coin May 12
The United States Mint will begin accepting orders for the 2022 American Buffalo One Ounce Gold Proof Coin on May 12 at noon EDT.
The...
Top Pop Susan B. Anthony Dollar Up for Grabs at GreatCollections This Weekend
In their current auction, GreatCollections is offering collectors the opportunity to bid on a beautifully toned, top pop 1999 Susan B. Anthony dollar graded...
NGC Honors Mike Castle With New Congressional Series Label
Numismatic Guaranty Company (NGC) is proud to announce an exciting new Authentic Hand-Signed label that recognizes the contributions to numismatics made by the Honorable...
Some First Spouse Gold Coins Rarer Than Many Think
By Joshua McMorrow-Hernandez for PCGS ......
First Spouse $10 Gold coins, issued alongside the Presidential $1 coin series from 2007 through 2016, are well respected...
2022 Kennedy Half Dollar Product Options Available May 5
The United States Mint will accept orders for rolls and bags of the 2022 Kennedy Half Dollar coins beginning May 5 at noon EDT.
Available...
GreatCollections Offers Top Pop 1958 Proof Dime
GreatCollections is offering collectors the opportunity to win a stunning 1958 Deep Cameo PR 69 Roosevelt Dime in their current online auction. Bidding on...