The following was sent in an e-mail to the numismatic press The Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee (CCAC) will hold a public meeting from 8:00 am to 4:15 pm (ET) on Tuesday, April 18, 2023, at the 2nd Floor Conference Rooms; United States Mint; 801 9th Street, NW; Washington, DC 20220. Agenda (subject to change): Swearing-in […]
Hon. Mike Castle visits NGC as new legacy label is announced
Known as “The Coinage Congressman,” the former member of the U.S. House of Representatives recently toured NGC’s headquarters in Florida. Numismatic Guaranty Company (NGC) hosted the Honorable Mike Castle as he visited NGC’s headquarters in Sarasota, Florida, to observe NGC’s coin certification operations and learn more about NGC’s latest contributions to numismatics. Castle was Delaware’s […]
Germany: Latest €2 commemorative coins mark 1,275th anniversary of the birth of Charlemagne
The German Federal Republic’s Ministry of Finance and Munze Deutschland have released the second 2023-dated €2 commemorative coins, with these coins marking the 1,275th anniversary of the birth of Charlemagne, paying tribute to the Franconian king and Roman emperor who is considered the progenitor of European unity and an important sponsor of education and culture. […]
New error coin discovery: Dr. Sally Ride quarter on nickel planchet error coin in GreatCollections April 30th auction
(Irvine, California) April 3, 2023 — The first Dr. Sally Ride quarter has been discovered struck on a Jefferson nickel planchet. It has been certified and graded by Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC) as NGC MS-67 and is being auctioned by GreatCollections on April 30th. Issued in 2022, the Dr. Sally Ride quarter was released as […]
Switzerland: New silver coin series features Klein Matterhorn cable car between Zermatt and Italy
The Swiss Mint has released new commemorative 20-franc coins that mark the completion of a new Alpine cable car service which links two Alpine locations in two countries with year-round service. The new Klein Matterhorn cable car silver coin also launches a new three-coin series in the “Swiss Cable Car” trilogy. The first coin focuses […]
Italy: New silver Proof and colour coins mark centenary anniversary of Italian Air Force
The Istituto Poligrafico e Zecca dello Stato Italiano (IPZS) have launched new silver Proof and €2 commemorative coins honouring the country’s air force on the occasion of their centenary anniversary of founding. Italy was a pioneer in pre-World War I military aviation, becoming among the first countries to adopt modes of aeronautics as early as […]
U.S. Mint sales report: Week Ending March 19, 2023
The data editor made a few spreadsheet mistakes in the last two Mint Sales Reports (March 5 and 12, 2023): Sales figure should not have been reported for the unreleased 2023 American Women Quarters Proof Set (23WP). Incorrect figures were reported for the American Women Quarters / Bessie Coleman two-roll set (23WRA); the correct sales […]
From the Colonel’s Desk: Kentucky and the 1915 Panama-Pacific International Exposition
At 12 noon on Saturday, February 20, 1915, President Woodrow Wilson pressed a gold telegraph key in Washington, D.C., sending a signal pulsing 3,000 miles across the country to an antenna on top of the Tower of Jewels in San Francisco. This was the 435-foot-tall centerpiece of the soon-to-open Panama-Pacific International Exposition. The National Park […]
2023 American Women quarters rolls and bags — Edith Kanakaʻole on sale March 27
Washington — The United States Mint (Mint) 2023 American Women quarters rolls and bags honoring Edith Kanakaʻole will be available for purchase on March 27 at noon EDT. The Edith Kanakaʻole quarter is the seventh coin in the American Women Quarters Program, a four-year series that celebrates the accomplishments and contributions made by women who […]
U.S. Mint sales report: Week ending March 12, 2023
This U.S. Mint numismatic sales report covers the week ending March 12, 2023. The Mint’s best-selling product last week was the 2023-W one-ounce American Silver Eagle $1 Proof coin (23EA), which sold 19,199 units. In second place was the 2023 1-oz. American Platinum Eagle $100 Proof coin (23EJ), with 516 sold. The third best-selling item last week was […]
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