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Alaska State Quarters in Bags and Rolls
The newest state quarters honor Alaska with bags and rolls of the coins available Monday from the United States Mint.
Collectors can order 100- and...
BEP Prints 576 Million Notes Worth $9.8 Billion in July
The Bureau of Engraving and Printing (BEP) is responsible for printing U.S. currency, and their reported July banknotes totals have been released. Note production...
Swindling and Benoit Receive ANA Outstanding District Representative Awards
Jeffrey Swindling and Bruce Benoit received the American Numismatic Association's 2008 Outstanding District Representative awards.
The announcement was made by Club Representative Program National...
Johnson, Majoros and Stanley Named Assistant National Coordinators of ANA Club...
Paul Johnson, Jim Majoros and Mike "Steamer" Stanley have been appointed assistant national coordinators for the American Numismatic Association's Club Representative Program. The announcement...
Bullion & Business Weekend Report – Aug 23
Precious metals enjoyed positive gains this week with London silver, gold and platinum rising 4.69 percent, 3.32 percent and 3.26 percent respectively. Stocks and...
Precious Metals Drop with Oil, as Inflation News Calms
New York silver, gold and platinum lost a part of their recent gains Friday, as oil tumbled and the U.S. dollar and stocks...
Alaska State Quarter to Roll Out at State Fair, Public Coin...
The ceremonial launch of the commemorative Alaska state quarter will occur at the Alaska State Fair, the United States Mint announced Thursday.
The Alaska...
New U.S. Mint $1 Coin Campaign Doomed to Fail
Americans are very familiar with the continual failure of dollar coins in every day use. In recent years, the Susan B. Anthony and the...
Jackson Liberty First Spouse Gold Coins Arrive Aug. 28
Jackson Liberty First Spouse gold coins will be available from the United States Mint on Thursday, August 28. The 1/2-ounce proof and uncirculated versions are priced at $619.95 and $599.95, respectively. Both versions have a face value of $10, are composed of 24-karat gold, and have a total mintage of 40,000.
The current prices are the same as the Louisa Adams and Elizabeth Monroe spouse gold coins, even though gold has come down in price recently. (See live spot bullion prices.) Ironically, the 2007 Dolley Madison proof and uncirculated versions are still available and priced at $529.95 and $509.95, respectively.
PCGS Expands, Enhances Online Coin Price Guide
New features, including online streaming video commentary from Collectors Universe President and Co-Founder David Hall have been added to the Professional Coin Grading Service's...
Gold Coins, Silver Set and Maine $1 Highlight U.S. Mint Products...
May stands out as the most active period in three months for product launches from the U.S. Mint, featuring five days dedicated to releasing...
