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The latest round of United States Mint sales figures offer early results for the new collector coins depicting American Memorial Park in the U.S. territory of the Northern Mariana Islands.
Released last week on Monday, April 1, the American Memorial Park quarter is the second of five issues for 2019. Available products include rolls and bags of quarters from Philadelphia, Denver and San Francisco with mint marks of ‘P’, ‘D’ and ‘S’ […]
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For the first time ever, the United States Mint at West Point is striking circulating quarters that carry a "W" mint mark. They should begin to appear in circulation within four to six weeks, according to U.S. Mint officials.
These quarters cannot be purchased directly from the U.S. Mint like other numismatic products. Instead, collectors will need to search for them in change […]
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Three days after its associated quarter release, the United States Mint today introduced the 2019-P American Memorial Park Five Ounce Silver Uncirculated Coin.
Found on the reverse (tails side) is a design emblematic of American Memorial Park in the U.S. territory of the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. Each coin is composed of 5.000 troy ounces of 99.9% fine silver to a diameter of 3.000 inches […]
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The United States opened sales last week of two collector products — an annually issued set of ten uncirculated quarters and a collector’s set for kids with three proof coins, three uncirculated coins, a coin blank, a magnifying glass, an activity book, and a coin folder.
Released March 26 for $13.95, sales for the set of uncirculated quarters reached 16,218 in seven days. That’s one of the best starts in recent years […]
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Now available from the United States Mint are rolls and bags of quarters honoring American Memorial Park in the U.S. territory of the Northern Mariana Islands.
Products options include 100-coin bags, 40-coin rolls, 2-roll sets and 3-roll sets. All contain circulation quality quarters taken directly from the production floors of the U.S. Mint’s facilities in Philadelphia, Denver or San Francisco […]
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In late April, the United States Mint and the National Park Service will officially introduce the quarter celebrating American Memorial Park in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. This year’s second quarter ceremony will take place at the park’s amphitheater on Tuesday, April 30.
Two conjoining events support the quarter’s public release. A coin forum sponsored by U.S. Mint officials is scheduled on the evening before the ceremony, and then there will be a traditional coin exchange right after the ceremony ends. These events are free and open to the public […]
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The bonus Lincoln cent included with the purchase of every 2019 Proof Set is boosting sales. The set has led the popularity race among U.S. Mint products since its release in early March.
In the latest round of weekly sales stats, the set climbed by 11,204 units for a 24-day total of 261,000. In contrast, it took more than 3-1/2 months for last year’s set to reach the same level […]
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The United States Mint just released another product for young collectors, the 2019 Explore and Discover Coin Set™.
Featuring six coins, a blank, a magnifying glass, an activity book and a coin folder with teaching U.S. Mint Mighty Minters™ characters, the product presents a unique way of introducing young kids to coin collecting […]
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At noon ET today, March 26, the United States Mint will release its 10-coin set of uncirculated 2019 quarters.
Contained in this annual set for collectors are coins with one-year-only reverse designs that are issued as part of the U.S. Mint’s America the Beautiful Quarters® Program. The series honors sites of national interest at a rate of five per year. This year’s quarter designs celebrate the following national sites […]
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U.S. coin production slowed in February but held above one billion coins for a second month in a row and was quicker than a year ago, according to the latest manufacturing figures from the United States Mint.
Mint figures also revealed mintages for Massachusetts’ Lowell quarter, the first of this year’s five quarters with unique designs […]
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