Coins honoring the 35th President of the United States, John F. Kennedy, become available today at noon ET with the release of rolls and bags containing 2024 Kennedy Half Dollars from the United States Mint. Product options include a 200-coin bag featuring 100 half dollars from the Philadelphia Mint and 100 from the Denver Mint. […] The post 2024 Kennedy Half Dollars Released for Collectors first appeared on CoinNews ..read more

The United States Mint revealed over sixty potential designs for commemorative coins that recognize the 250th anniversary of the U.S. Marine Corps in 2025. As directed by Public Law No: 118-10, the U.S. Mint will manufacture and sell $5 gold coins, silver dollars, and clad half dollars as a part of the anniversary celebration. A […] The post 2025 Marine Corps 250th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Designs Recommended first appeared on CoinNews ..read more

The United States Mint produced just over 1.73 billion coins for circulation in the first three months of this year, marking its slowest first-quarter pace since 2010 and nearly half the amount struck through the first quarter of last year. In March, the U.S. Mint again scaled back its coin production pace, with its facilities […] The post First Quarter 2024 Sees U.S. Mint’s Coin Production Plummet to 1.73 Billion, Lowest Since 2010 first appeared on CoinNews ..read more

In March, demand for Australian bullion slowed down, data from The Perth Mint of Australia shows. Sales of silver products experienced a double-digit percentage downturn, while sales of gold products approached a five-year low. The Mint’s bullion gains compare against soaring precious metals prices for March, with LBMA prices (in USD) jumping 8.1% for gold […] The post March Australian Bullion Sales Turn Down, Perth Mint Reports first appeared on CoinNews ..read more

Last week, on April 8, the U.S. Mint released rolls and bags containing Innovation dollars for Alabama. These $1 coins feature a design depicting a Saturn V rocket lifting off against the background of the Moon. Offered in options of 25-coin rolls and 100-coin bags, priced at $34.50 and $117.50 respectively, the products logged starting […] The post US Mint Sales: Alabama Innovation $1 Rockets to Strong Debut first appeared on CoinNews ..read more

On Monday, April 15, the United States Mint revealed 14 potential designs for the 2026 Native American $1 Coin, gearing up for their assessment before the Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee (CCAC) on April 16 and the Commission of Fine Arts (CFA) on April 18. All the provided line art images offer designs emblematic of the […] The post 2026 Native American $1 Coin Candidate Designs Depict Oneidas at Valley Forge first appeared on CoinNews ..read more

A young numismatist from Coeur D’ Alene, Idaho, Donivan Floyd, 19, is the winner of the 2024 Professional Numismatists Guild’s (www.PNGdealers.org) annual scholarship award competition. "The PNG scholarship will cover airfare, tuition for one of the two June 2024 American Numismatic Association (www.money.org) Summer Seminar sessions, meals, and dormitory accommodations on the campus of Colorado […] The post Donivan Floyd of Idaho Wins 2024 PNG Scholarship first appeared on CoinNews ..read more

One of the finest collections of high-end Sovereigns to come to market in the last decade will shimmer in the spotlight when the collection of Ayden Ezen is sold in Heritage’s CSNS World & Ancient Coins Platinum Session and Signature® Auction May 8-10. What began as a hobby with the purchase of an 1836 Sovereign […] The post Top-Tier Sovereigns Among Rarities Featured at Heritage’s May CSNS World & Ancient Coins Auction first appeared on CoinNews ..read more

The Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee (CCAC) will hold a two-day public meeting on April 16 and 17 to review and discuss candidate designs for multiple medals and coins. Among the designs up for review are those proposed for commemorative coins celebrating the 250th anniversary of the Marine Corps in 2025, American Liberty gold and silver […] The post CCAC to Review Designs for 2025 Marine Corps Coins and 2026 Liberty Products first appeared on CoinNews ..read more

Last week, the United States Mint started selling their 5-coin set of silver 2024 quarters honoring Rev. Dr. Pauli Murray, Honorable Patsy Takemoto Mink, Dr. Mary Edwards Walker, Celia Cruz, and Zitkala-Ša. It was released on April 2 for $80, and it posted 6-day opening sales of 33,792 units, making it the U.S. Mint’s best weekly […] The post US Mint Sales: New Quarters Set Leads, Followed by Other Silver Products first appeared on CoinNews ..read more