The following comes from an e-mail sent to the press today: The period from May 8 to September 2, 2020, marks the 75th anniversary of the conclusion of World War II. In recognition of this significant anniversary, the Mint will manufacture “W” mint mark quarters that feature a special privy mark signifying the allied victory […]
2020 American Gold Buffalo one-ounce Proof coin on sale April 9
Washington — The United States Mint (Mint) will begin accepting orders for the 2020 American Gold Buffalo one-ounce Proof coin (product code 20EL) on April 9 at noon EDT. First issued in 2006, the American Gold Buffalo one-ounce Proof coin was the first 24-karat gold Proof coin ever struck by the Mint and is the collector […]
Numismatics weathers the storm: The collecting community comes together in tough times resulting in strong prices realized at Legend’s Regency Auction 37
(Lincroft, NJ — March 27, 2020) With the uncertainty and chaos that the current COVID-19 global pandemic is bringing to the markets and people’s everyday lives, numismatics seems to be providing a safe haven and comfort to collectors all over. Legend Rare Coin Auctions’ 37th Regency Auction was scheduled to take place at Le Meridien […]
PCGS-certified Pogue 1804 U.S. silver dollar sold for $1.44 million by Stack’s Bowers
(March 25, 2020) — Known as “The King of American Coins,” an 1804 United States Draped Bust dollar certified by Professional Coin Grading Service (PCGS) as PCGS PR-55 was sold for $1,440,000 by Stack’s Bowers Galleries on March 20, 2020. The Class III 1804 silver dollar was from the estate of the prominent late collector […]
March 11, 2020, CCAC meeting: 2021 American Innovation $1 coin — New York
On March 11 at 9:00 a.m. (EDT), the Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee (CCAC) held its second of two teleconference meetings to review and discuss designs for the upcoming 2021 American Innovation $1 Coin Program. Below are the various proposed designs for the 2021 New York American Innovation $1 coin. Let us know in the comments […]
March 11, 2020, CCAC meeting: 2021 American Innovation $1 coin — Virginia
On March 11 at 9:00 a.m. (EDT), the Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee (CCAC) held its second of two teleconference meetings to review and discuss designs for the upcoming 2021 American Innovation $1 Coin Program. Below are the various proposed designs for the 2021 Virginia American Innovation $1 coin. Let us know in the comments which […]
Quarter launch and coin forum canceled
In order to slow the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19), Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont has signed an executive order banning all gatherings of more than 250 people. Additionally, many school systems in Connecticut have announced closures. In light of this, the United States Mint, in consultation with the National Park Service, has decided to cancel the […]
How to safely receive packages during a pandemic
With many a coin show or auction postponing or canceling in-person venues in lieu of recent social distancing recommendations, many collectors and dealers are now turning to the Internet to continue their trade via delivery services. However, just because one is maintaining proper social distancing at home, it is important to remember that the packages […]
March 11, 2020, CCAC meeting: 2021 American Innovation $1 coin — North Carolina
On March 11 at 9:00 a.m. (EDT), the Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee (CCAC) held its second of two teleconference meetings to review and discuss designs for the upcoming 2021 American Innovation $1 Coin Program. Below are the various proposed designs for the 2021 North Carolina American Innovation $1 coin. Let us know in the comments […]
Can coins and paper money spread coronavirus?
This article is only an analysis of the available information regarding the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19) and does not substitute for medical advice from a doctor. If you have any questions, please contact your medical provider or review information presented by the official medical organization(s) available in your area. The short answer is “potentially yes,” […]
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