The United States Mint recently raised the prices for available First Spouse Bronze Medals. Price increases are also planned for their remaining Historical, Humanitarian/Cultural, Military, and Presidential Bronze Medals.
Prices for the First Spouse Bronze Medals were increased yesterday March 18 when the newest release featuring Abigail Fillmore went on sale, priced at $5.50. The medals [...]

Today March 18, 2010, the United States Mint began sales of the 2010 Abigail Fillmore First Spouse Gold Coin. This is the first release of the year for the series created to honor the Nation’s first spouses. This represents the fourteenth release of the series overall.

The Abigail Fillmore First Spouse Coin features a portrait of [...]

The United States Mint recently published the pricing for their upcoming 2010 annual set offerings. These products include long time collector favorites like the annual Mint Set and Proof Set, as well as separate sets for the 2010 America the Beautiful Quarters.
The 2010 America the Beautiful Quarters Proof Set will be priced at $14.95. The [...]

At the 16th annual ceremony at the Lansing Radisson Hotel last night, Patrick A. Heller of Liberty Coin Service was announced as the winner of the 2010 Entrepreneurial Awards of Greater Lansing in the Retail category.
“This award recognizes the tremendous long-term growth of Liberty Coin Service,” said Heller, owner of Liberty Coin Service.
“Annual sales have [...]

Today, the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) of World War II were honored with the Congressional Gold Medal. A ceremony was held at the Capitol Visitor Center with both surviving members of WASP and representatives of the deceased participating in a ceremony.
The Congressional Gold Medal is intended to honor WASP members for their pioneering military [...]

The United States Mint recently provided the finalized mintage figure for 2009-dated American Silver Eagle bullion coins. The final mintage marks a new record for the one ounce silver bullion coins.
Throughout the year, the US Mint provides ongoing updates of the calendar year bullion sales figures. Monthly summaries of this information can be found in [...]

Executives of Professional Coin Grading Service (PCGS) will make their eagerly-anticipated announcement about a revolutionary new service on Thursday, March 25, 2010.
Frequently described in recent months as “The Big One” by PCGS Co-Founder and Collectors Universe President, David Hall, the revelation will be made at 10:30 a.m. in Room 108 of the Fort Worth, [...]

The following events related to coins and coin collecting are scheduled to take place during the month of March 2010. The month will include the Whitman Coin & Collectibles Expo in Baltimore and the ANA National Money Show in Fort Worth.
Third party coin grading companies PCGS and NGC will both offer on-site grading at the [...]

During the second month of the year, bullion sales from the United States Mint were once again restricted to only the one ounce American Gold Eagle and one ounce American Silver Eagle coins. The sales level for the silver bullion coins showed a hefty drop from the prior month, while gold bullion coins remained steady.
The [...]

The United States Mint recently announced that they are seeking applicants for the Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee (CCAC). This committee was created to advise the Secretary of the Treasury on the selection of themes and design proposals for coins and medals, as well as with regards to the events, persons, or places to be featured [...]