The Royal Canadian Mint has released the third strike in what has become one of its most popular series – the “Exchange $20 for $20″ program. The $20 Pure Silver Polar Bear Commemorative Coin continues that series and like its predecessors is struck from 99.99% pure silver and is sold for an amount equal to [...]
The United States Mint indicated that new products would be released in 2012 in association with the commemorative coins planned for the year. In addition, the price points of those products as well as the individual coins are now known. Special commemorative coin packaging or multi-coin sets associated with commemorative strikes have not been issued [...]
The United States Mint stopped selling the 2011 Commemorative Coins at 5PM on Friday, December 16, 2011 in order to allow it time to insure all orders for the strikes were completed before the end of the year. As required by law, the coins could no longer be sold after 2011. Now that the coins [...]
The United States Mint this week introduced the designs for the upcoming 2012 Star-Spangled Banner Commemorative Coins. Released as part of the program will be $5 gold coins and silver dollars, both struck to proof and uncirculated conditions. Congress authorized the series as part of the Star-Spangled Banner Commemorative Coin Act (Public Law No: 111-232) [...]
The United States Mint will cease offering the 2011 Commemorative Coins on Friday, December 16, 2011 beginning at 5PM Eastern Time. Affected US Mint products include six 2011 U.S. Army Commemorative Coins and four 2011 Medal of Honor Commemorative Coins. The US Mint forewarned of the end date for sales back in October when it [...]
The United States Mint recently returned the 2011 Commemorative Gold Coins to availability after having pulled them from its store shelves last week. The suspension of the 2011 US Army Gold Coins and the 2011 Medal of Honor Gold Coins came in response to gold prices which were swinging significantly higher at the time. That [...]
Collectors surfing the website of the United States Mint may have noticed that they are currently unable to order any of the four 2011 Commemorative Gold Coins. This includes the proof and uncirculated 2011 US Army Gold Coins and the proof and uncirculated Medal of Honor Gold Coins. These strikes have not reached a sell-out [...]
The United States Mint has announced plans to participate in the American Numismatic Association’s (ANA) World’s Fair of Money® Convention. The convention will be held beginning tomorrow, August 16th through the 20th at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont, Illinios. Coin enthusiasts from around the world are likely to attend the event which [...]
Orders for the 2011 Medal of Honor Commemorative Coins will be accepted by the US Mint beginning tomorrow, February 25, 2011 at Noon (ET). The coins were created to mark the 150th anniversary of the creation of the Medal of Honor in 1861 as well as to honor those who have received one and to promote [...]
The US Mint recently released the 2011 United States Army Commemorative Coins, the first of two commemorative coin series planned for this year. These strikes honor the US Army which has served the country for 236 years, both in times of war and in peace. This program includes coins of three different denominations, each struck [...]
The United States Mint has indicated that the entire mintage of 165,000 of the 2010 America the Beautiful Silver Bullion Coins has been ordered by the Mint’s network of authorized purchasers. This accounts for 33,000 of each of the five 2010-dated strikes of the America the Beautiful Silver Bullion Coins™ Program including strikes honoring Hot Springs [...]
Over the weekend, the United States Mint unveiled the final designs for the upcoming 2011 United States Army Commemorative Coin Program. The unveiling occurred during the Army / Navy football game which was played in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on Saturday, December 11, 2011 at the Lincoln Financial Field. Strikes in the program honor the United States Army, [...]
Taking much longer than most had anticipated, the 2010 Boy Scouts of America Centennial Proof Silver Dollar sold out late last week from the US Mint. The coins originally launched on March 23, 2010 along with an uncirculated version counterpart. Total mintage of both was set at 350,000 by the Boy Scouts of America Centennial [...]
Those interested in obtaining one of the 2010 Boy Scouts of America Centennial Silver Dollars had better hurry if they would like to do so directly from the US Mint and not from any of the secondary sources. That is because the most recent sales figures from the Mint show the Boy Scout Coins quickly [...]
The 2010 Boy Scouts of America Centennial Silver Dollars are selling like hotcakes according to the most recent sales figures released from the United States Mint. In just their first six days of availability, a whopping 214,673 of the Scout strikes have been sold. Of that amount, 144,732 were ordered in proof condition and 69,941 [...]
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