Next year coin collectors will have the opportunity to add a third dome-shaped U.S. commemorative coin to their collections following the 2014 Baseball Hall of Fame and 2019 Apollo 11 programs. The familiar trio of a clad half dollar, silver dollar, and gold $5 coin will be issued to mark the 60th anniversary of the […]
United Kingdom: Plans to mint “Brexit” coin revisited in time for departure date
It has been reported that plans to mint a commemorative coin to mark the departure of the United Kingdom from the European Union have gained traction once again as Britain’s Finance Minister is understood to have scheduled production for the coins. Mainstream media in the UK has published information that British chancellor Sajid Javid has […]
Legislation authorizing 2021 Morgan and Peace silver dollars to benefit American Numismatic Association
Collectors Urged to Contact Congressional Representatives for Support Coin collectors soon could purchase a 2021-CC Morgan silver dollar and simultaneously support the American Numismatic Association (ANA). Legislation was introduced on July 15 (House Bill 3757) to authorize production of 2021 Morgan and Peace silver dollars to mark the transition in 1921 from the Morgan to […]
July 17, 2019 CCAC meeting: Basketball Hall of Fame commemorative coins, part two
On Wednesday, July 17, at 9:30 a.m. (EDT), the Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee (CCAC) held a meeting to review and discuss designs for upcoming 2020 Basketball Hall of Fame commemorative coins by the Mint. Submissions were advised to be made “emblematic of the game of basketball.” The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Commemorative Coin […]
July 17, 2019 CCAC meeting: Basketball Hall of Fame commemorative coins
On Wednesday, July 17, at 9:30 a.m. (EDT), the Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee (CCAC) held a meeting to review and discuss designs for upcoming 2020 Basketball Hall of Fame commemorative coins by the Mint. Submissions were advised to be made “emblematic of the game of basketball.” The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Commemorative Coin […]
Thomas Uram’s numismatic journey: From young Lincoln cent collector to the “Super Bowl of numismatics”
Thomas Uram began collecting coins in 1971 and joined the ANA as a junior member in 1974. In addition to having been a collector for almost a half-century and an award-winning exhibitor and certified award judge at many coin shows, Tom is a key leader within the numismatic community involved in several of the leading […]
United States Mint selects 27 artists for Artistic Infusion Program
Washington — On July 17, the United States Mint announced that 27 artists have been selected to participate in its Artistic Infusion Program (AIP) to enrich and enhance designs on U.S. coins. “We’ve selected diverse artists who represent every region of America, from coast to coast,” said Mint Director David J. Ryder. “16 of the […]
Ohio budget kills sales-tax exemption
ICTA member Dave Miholer (Executive Coin Company, Stow, Ohio) brought to our attention in May that the Ohio 2020–2021 budget eliminated the sales-tax exemption on the purchases of investment metal bullion and investment coins. The budget plan also directs the state to begin collecting sales taxes on interstate purchases, due to the requirements of South […]
June 18 CCAC meeting: Anwar El Sadat Congressional Gold Medal
On Tuesday, June 18, at 10:30 a.m. (EDT), the Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee (CCAC) held a meeting to review and discuss designs for upcoming Congressional Gold Medals by the Mint. Among the medals that were reviewed were the Steve Gleason Congressional Gold Medal and the Anwar El Sadat Congressional Gold Medal. Below are the various […]
June 18 CCAC meeting: Steve Gleason Congressional Gold Medal
On Tuesday, June 18, at 10:30 a.m. (EDT), the Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee (CCAC) held a meeting to review and discuss designs for upcoming Congressional Gold Medals by the Mint. Among the medals that were reviewed were the Steve Gleason Congressional Gold Medal and the Anwar El Sadat Congressional Gold Medal. Below are the various […]
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