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National Park Quarters Gain Senate and House Traction

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The call for national park quarters grew louder with progress in the House and introduction in the Senate. The joint quarter-dollar legislation seeks to:   ...

ANA Awards Medals of Merit to Gordon Donnell, Jim Majoros and...

Gordon R. Donnell, Jim Majoros and William G. Rau will receive American Numismatic Association Medal of Merit awards at the World’s Fair of Money®...

Jim Licaretz Receives 2008 ANA Numismatic Art Award for Excellence

Philadelphia artist Jim Licaretz is the 2008 recipient of the American Numismatic Association's Numismatic Art Award for Excellence in Medallic Sculpture. He will accept...

Sam Deep to Receive Exemplary Service Award

Pennsylvania collector Sam Deep will receive the American Numismatic Association's Exemplary Service Award Aug. 2 at the Baltimore World's Fair of Money®.The ANA presents...

Mandela Birthday Coin from South African Mint

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A commemorative Nelson Mandela "Madiba" five rand (R5) coin was introduced today by the South African Mint and Reserve Bank to celebrate Mandela's 90th birthday.

Nelson Mandela 90th Birthday Coin

Five million bi-metallic coins featuring a smiling Mandela have already been minted and will be released into circulation as part of his official birthday cerebration on Friday, July 18. The R5 coins are legal tender and have a circulating value of about 65 cents (US) each.

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Bullion & Business Weekend Report – July 5

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Gold charted mostly level this week, silver was slightly up, and platinum slid down by over 3 percent. The U.S. market was holiday-shortened with...

Teletrade Launches "Teletrade Gold Rewards" Frequent Buyer Program

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IRVINE, Calif. – Teletrade, America's largest fully automated Internet auction company for certified coins and currency, has officially launched "Teletrade Gold Rewards," a frequent...

Northern Mariana Islands Quarter Design Selected and Submitted

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Gov. Benigno R. Fitial revealed the selected Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI) quarter design and has forwarded the decision to the United States Mint.

Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI) Commemorative Quarter Designs and winner

Unlike the quarter selection process for the District of Columbia and other U.S. Territories which involved public voting, the CNMI design was chosen by a three-member commission set up by the governor — attorney Teresa Kim, the governor's special assistant for administration Esther Fleming, and Catherine Perry Anderson.

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Girl Scouts Centennial Silver Coin Legislation Summarized

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Should a newly introduced House bill become law, 350,000 silver $1 coins will be issued in 2011 commemorating the 100th anniversary of the establishment...

Wizard Coin Supply Partners with Seneca Mill Press to Distribute Coinage...

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Chantilly, Virginia — Wizard Coin Supply and Seneca Mill Press LLC proudly announce the appointment of Wizard Coin Supply as the exclusive distributor...
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US Mint Coin Production Jumps in September Amid America 250

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U.S. Mint coin production rebounded sharply in September amid continued production of special designs celebrating the nation's 250th anniversary. The Mint struck 342.5 million...