Monthly Archives: July 2014
2014 Kennedy Half-Dollar Uncirculated Coin Set for Semicentennial
Commemorating the semicentennial of the Kennedy half-dollar with its first appearance in 1964, the United States Mint today, July 24, released the 50th Anniversary Kennedy Half-Dollar Uncirculated Coin Set.
Early ordering was lively with the U.S. Mint toggling on its "waiting room" feature due to high traffic [...]
UHR Gold Coin, Silver Medal Approved; New Silver Eagle Design Out
Two main messages were delivered via a teleconference meeting held Tuesday by the Citizen's Coinage Advisory Committee (CCAC) -- YES to a U.S. Mint proposed 2015 24-karat Gold Ultra High Relief (UHR) Coin paired with a matching silver medal and NO to a CCAC recommendation to change the reverse design of American Silver Eagles [...]
2014 $5 Lion on the Mountain Silver Coin Third in Banknote...
The Royal Canadian Mint continues its popular series featuring historic Canadian banknote designs with the 2014 $5 Lion on the Mountain Silver Coin.
This latest release, composed of 99.99% fine silver, has its mintage restricted to 8,500. The previous two coins from the banknote series had the same mintage and sold out [...]
Photos of 2014 Australian Kangaroo High Relief Silver Coin
The Perth Mint earlier this month started selling its latest annually issued 2014 Proof Australian Kangaroo High Relief Silver Coin.
We've covered new releases for a few years since the Perth started striking them in 2010. They've always caught my attention. This year I remembered to pick one up to see what I was missing [...]