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Trump $1 Coin Rolls and Bags Launch Sept. 2; 24K Gold Coin Revealed

Mike Unser — Thu, 13 Aug 2026 14:33:33 +0000

The U.S. Mint has set Sept. 2 for the release of rolls and bags containing the new 1776 ~ 2026 $1 coin featuring President Donald J. Trump, with prices formally established this week at $61 for a 25-coin roll and $154.50 for a 100-coin bag. The products are part of the Mint’s yearlong celebration of […]

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1776-2026 U.S. Constitution Quarter Enters Circulation

Mike Unser — Mon, 10 Aug 2026 14:33:30 +0000

The fourth of five quarters created for America’s 250th anniversary begins making its way into circulation today, as the United States Mint starts shipping the new 1776 ~ 2026 U.S. Constitution quarter to Federal Reserve Banks. From there, the coins will move through the nation’s banking system to commercial banks and financial institutions and eventually […]

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U.S. Mint Launches Walking Liberty Gold Coin and Medal Set

Darrin Lee Unser — Thu, 06 Aug 2026 13:45:08 +0000

The United States Mint today at noon ET releases its latest product celebrating America’s 250th anniversary: the Best of the Mint 1916 Walking Liberty Half Dollar Gold Coin and Silver Medal Set. It features a half-ounce, 24-karat gold coin recreating Adolph A. Weinman’s classic half dollar design and a silver medal that gives it a […]

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1776-2026 Enhanced Uncirculated Gold Eagle Prices Split After Hot Launch

Mike Unser — Sun, 02 Aug 2026 18:14:45 +0000

The 1776 ~ 2026-W Enhanced Uncirculated American Gold Eagle drew intense demand when it launched May 28, becoming unavailable from the United States Mint in less than two minutes. Two months later, the limited-mintage coin continues to sell above its original $5,370 issue price, although values for examples in their original Mint packaging have declined […]

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1776-2026 Silver Dollars, 1804 Gold Lead U.S. Mint August Releases

Mike Unser — Thu, 30 Jul 2026 13:14:11 +0000

August brings another high-profile slate of Semiquincentennial products from the U.S. Mint, including enhanced uncirculated Morgan and Peace silver dollars, two additions to the Best of the Mint series, and the fourth 1776 ~ 2026 quarter for circulation. The month also includes the Comic Art Three Medal Set featuring Superman, Batman and Wonder Woman. Most […]

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U.S. Mint Launches 2026 Minnesota $1 Featuring Liberty Bell “250” Privy Mark

Darrin Lee Unser — Tue, 28 Jul 2026 11:04:43 +0000

The United States Mint closes out its July release schedule with the new 2026 Minnesota Innovation dollar. Featuring a Liberty Bell "250" privy mark commemorating the nation’s Semiquincentennial, the coin honors the invention of mobile refrigeration, which transformed the transportation of perishable and temperature-sensitive goods. Going on sale at noon ET in rolls and bags, […]

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July 4 Privy Quarter Prices Fall as More Surface

Mike Unser — Sat, 25 Jul 2026 18:51:57 +0000

One month after the U.S. Mint announced that 250,000 limited-edition July 4 privy mark quarters would enter circulation, secondary-market prices have fallen sharply as more examples are found and offered for sale. In a sampling of eBay completed listings from June 30 through July 2, displayed amounts for the quarters ranged from $800 to $2,650. […]

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U.S. Mint 1776-2026 Enhanced Uncirculated Silver Eagle Launches

Darrin Lee Unser — Tue, 21 Jul 2026 14:04:05 +0000

The U.S. Mint today at noon ET launches the 2026-W Enhanced Uncirculated American Silver Eagle, pairing a finish used only once before in the series with special design elements celebrating America’s 250th anniversary. Previewed earlier this year, the enhanced uncirculated finish combines polished and laser-frosted surfaces to create sharp contrast and emphasize the coin’s design […]

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U.S. Mint Liberty Bell Gold Coins Return After Fast Start

Mike Unser — Mon, 20 Jul 2026 18:33:06 +0000

The U.S. Mint’s limited-edition Freedom Ringing collection, featuring 1776 ~ 2026 Liberty Bell-shaped gold coins and a silver medal, drew exceptionally high demand upon its July 16 release. The half-ounce silver medal became unavailable within one minute, while the one-ounce and half-ounce gold coins remained available for less than 30 minutes. Both gold coins have […]

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Treasury Unveils U.S. Mint’s 1776-2026 Trump $1 Coin

Mike Unser — Fri, 17 Jul 2026 03:06:14 +0000

The Treasury Department unveiled a 1776 ~ 2026 $1 coin featuring President Donald J. Trump, with U.S. Mint collector products expected in late fall as part of the nation’s 250th anniversary observances. The Philadelphia-struck dollar will have a circulating finish but will contain no gold or other precious metal despite its gold-like appearance. It will […]

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