This U.S. Mint numismatic sales report covers the week ending October 1, 2023. The Mint’s best-selling product last week was the Ulysses S. Grant one-ounce Presidential silver medal (S818), which sold 12,517 units. In second place was the 2023-S U.S. Mint Proof Set (23RG), with 11,360 sold. The third best-selling item last week was the 2023-S U.S. Mint […]
Bowers on Collecting: hobby versus industry
The following is re-posted from the “Bowers on Collecting” column on Coin Update Recently, I have been going through old Coin World columns and other items in connection with writing my autobiography. I came across this, published in Coin World in June 1995 (if you don’t subscribe to this newspaper, you should; plus, you might […]
Presidential silver medal honoring Ulysses S. Grant available October 2
Washington — The Ulysses S. Grant Presidential silver medal will be available for purchase directly from the United States Mint (Mint) on October 2 at noon EDT. Grant was the nation’s 18th President, serving from March 4, 1869, to March 4, 1877. The Department of the Treasury has a long-standing tradition of honoring each President […]
Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee to meet October 24 and 25
The following was sent in an e-mail to the numismatic press The Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee (CCAC) will hold a two-day public meeting from 10:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. (ET) on Tuesday, October 24, 2023, and from 9:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. (ET) on Wednesday, October 25, 2023 at the 2nd Floor Conference Rooms, United […]
U.S. Mint sales report: Week ending September 17, 2023
This U.S. Mint numismatic sales report covers the week ending September 17, 2023. The Mint’s best-selling product last week was the Marines one-ounce silver medal (SMC1), which sold 18,227 units. In second place was the 2023-S U.S. Mint Proof Set (23RG), with 9,834 sold. The third best-selling item last week was the 2023-S U.S. Mint Silver Proof […]
U.S. Mint sales report: Week ending September 3, 2023
This U.S. Mint numismatic sales report covers the week ending September 3, 2023. The Mint’s best-selling product last week was the 2023-S U.S. Mint Proof Set (23RG), which sold 4,388 units. In second place was the 2023-W one-ounce American Silver Eagle $1 Proof coin (23EA), with 1,497 sold. The third best-selling item last week was the […]
Bowers on Collecting: Nostalgia time — Civil War money
The following is re-posted from the “Bowers on Collecting” column on Coin Update This week, I give a reprise of the very first blog I wrote for this site. Enjoy! Forming a collection of money used during the Civil War can be an interesting pursuit. A full collection of such would include tokens, coins, and […]
U.S. Marines one-ounce silver medal becomes Semper Fidelis on September 11
The United States Mint (Mint) will open sales for the U.S. Marines one-ounce silver medal on September 11 at noon EDT. The medal is part of the United States Armed Forces Silver Medal Program, which honors the proud history and unique traditions of each branch of the Armed Forces. Designs featured on this medal are […]
Bowers on Collecting: A 1796 token “unsurpassed in beauty”
The following is a re-post from the “Bowers on Collecting” weekly column on Coin Update The 1796 British Settlement in Kentucky token, popularly called the Myddelton token, was struck in England but refers to the United States. A Planned Settlement in Kentucky In 1796 in England, Philip Parry Price, either surnamed Myddelton or from Myddelton, […]
U.S. Mint sales report: Week ending August 20, 2023
This U.S. Mint numismatic sales report covers the week ending August 20, 2023. The Mint’s best-selling product last week was the Morgan silver dollar Proof coin (23XF), which sold 13,522 units. In second place was the 2023 American Women / Jovita Idar Three-Roll Set (120 Coin) (P&D&S) (23WRH), with 12,595 sold. The third best-selling item last […]
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