https://www.coinnews.net/2014/12/03/wwi-centennial-commemorative-coin-act-passes-house/ CoinNews delivers the latest World and US coin news Fri, 05 Dec 2014 17:39:15 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://www.coinnews.net/2014/12/03/wwi-centennial-commemorative-coin-act-passes-house/#comment-110661 Fri, 05 Dec 2014 17:39:15 +0000 http://www.coinnews.net/?p=48936#comment-110661 A tombstone, maybe apropos for the commemorative coin program, surcharges, unrealistic mintage quantities – or – maybe the mint’s designers will come up with a truly artistic, beautiful design that captures the imagination of the masses and generates a multitude of sales. Probably not; they’ll likely show trenches, rifles with bayonets, and helmets. Or maybe Sgt York.

]]> https://www.coinnews.net/2014/12/03/wwi-centennial-commemorative-coin-act-passes-house/#comment-110651 Fri, 05 Dec 2014 17:04:26 +0000 http://www.coinnews.net/?p=48936#comment-110651 A mintage of up to 350,000?
Need I say more.

]]> https://www.coinnews.net/2014/12/03/wwi-centennial-commemorative-coin-act-passes-house/#comment-110482 Thu, 04 Dec 2014 17:23:05 +0000 http://www.coinnews.net/?p=48936#comment-110482 I’d much rather support commemorating the end of a war than the beginning of one so I’ll buy one. Of course the do-nothing senate has to vote for it first.

]]> https://www.coinnews.net/2014/12/03/wwi-centennial-commemorative-coin-act-passes-house/#comment-110365 Wed, 03 Dec 2014 21:42:43 +0000 http://www.coinnews.net/?p=48936#comment-110365 For the amount we pay for commemoratives I wish they would make the 99.99% silver.

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