Modern US Coins

Description: The Presidential Dollar Coin Act (Public Law 109-145) was passed into law on December 22, 2005. The Act compelled the Secretary of the Treasury...

By Jeff Garrett for Numismatic Guaranty Corporation .....   At first glance the 2016-W Mercury Dime coins are very invocative of the classic 1916-D Mercury Dime....

On March 25, 2016, the United States Mint issued the 2016 Betty Ford First Spouse 1/2 oz $10 Gold Coin. The coin is struck...

On February 18, 2016 the United States Mint issued the 2016 Patricia Nixon First Spouse 1/2 oz $10 Gold Coin. The coin is struck...

By CoinWeek News Staff ....   Bags, boxes, and rolls containing the 2016 Native American $1 coin went on sale Wednesday, January 27 at noon Eastern...

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The Lyndon B. Johnson Coin & Chronicles Set was released in late October by the U.S. Mint. The set, which included a Reverse Proof...

On April 16, 2015, the United States Mint issued the 2015 Bess Truman $10 Gold Coin. The coin is struck in .9999 gold and has a maximum authorized mintage...

By Hubert Walker for CoinWeek ....   Get your cellphones, tablets and laptops ready and fully charged tonight, because the 2015 John F. Kennedy Coin &...

James Sego & Michael Ellis, QA Check, Interviewer: Charles Morgan, CoinWeek.com. The Modern certified coin marketplace has been growing by leaps and bounds in recent...

By Hubert Walker for CoinWeek ....   In a notice released Tuesday, July 28, the United States Mint has announced product information for the John F....

Description: On June 25, 2015, the United States Mint issued the 2015 Jacqueline Kennedy First Spouse 1/2 oz $10 Gold Coin. The coin is struck...

By Hubert Walker for CoinWeek ....   At noon Eastern Standard Time on Tuesday, June 30, the 2015 Harry S. Truman Coin & Chronicles Set (product...

By CoinWeek News Staff ....   It's been quite the week for new releases from the U.S. Mint. First, the 2015 Jacqueline Kennedy First Spouse Series One-Half...

By CoinWeek Staff Reports .....   On June 26, the United States Mint released first-day sales numbers for the 2015 Jacqueline Kennedy First Spouse Series One-Half...

Mint engraver and designer Joseph Menna's career at the U.S. Mint began in 2005. During his 10-year-plus tenure, he has authored more than two...

The United States Mint will open sales for the 2015 Coin and Chronicles Set - Harry S. Truman (product code AX1) starting on June...

By CoinWeek IQ ....   Since 2000, artist Emily Damstra has worked as a freelance science illustrator, working in a variety of media on hundreds of science-related...

By CoinWeek News Staff ....   On Wednesday, April 29, the United States Mint announced prices for the upcoming 2015 Coin and Chronicle Sets featuring Harry...

Visitors on opening day of the January 29 - 31, 2015 Long Beach Coin, Currency, Stamp & Sports Collectible Expo (www.LongBeachExpo.com) will have the...

The United States Mint will open sales for the 2014 Coin and Chronicles Set - Franklin D. Roosevelt (product code FR9) starting Dec. 22...

By Hubert Walker for CoinWeek ....   According to CBS channel 4 (KCNC-TV) in Denver, coin dealers have hired numerous people to stand in line outside...

By Louis Golino for CoinWeek .....   Editor's Note: A complete rundown of designs considered by the CCAC are included at the bottom of this article. On April 8, the...

By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek .....   Now that the Fourth of July is just around the corner, it’s time for another round...

By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek .....   We talked about Bicentennial quarters in one of the first pieces we wrote for CoinWeek. We...

By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek .....   With so many important issues facing the country, it’s almost a tad impolitic to analyze and discuss...

By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek .....   The sentiment among collectors who deride modern coins is that they’re overpriced and just plain common....

Quarter Obverse and "Golden" Mini-Dollar Reverse--One of Only About a Dozen Examples Known   Set to cross the block in the Stack’s Bowers Galleries Official August...

By Louis Golino for CoinWeek .....   Since my last column on the 25th anniversary silver eagle sets was published, there have been a couple more...

By Louis Golino for CoinWeek .....   The widely and eagerly-anticipated 25th Anniversary American Silver Eagle sets sold out on October 27 in 4 ½ hours,...