A special NGC label and designation are available to recognize coins received for grading during this historic anniversary. Special submission instructions must be followed. See the “Submission Instructions” section of this article. Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC) is offering a special label and designation that is available exclusively for 2019 Apollo 11-themed coins received during the anniversary […]
U.S. Mint sales report: Week ending June 2, 2019
This U.S. Mint numismatic sales report covers the week ending June 2, 2019. The Mint’s best-selling product this week was the 2019 American Silver Eagle one-ounce Uncirculated coin (19EG), which sold 82,144 units. In second place was the 2019 Uncirculated Coin Set (19RJ), which sold 10,743 units. The third best-selling item this week was the 2019 […]
United States Mint 2019 American Gold Eagle one-ounce Uncirculated coin goes on sale on June 13
Washington — The United States Mint will open sales for the 2019 American Gold Eagle one-ounce Uncirculated coin (product code 19EH) on June 13 at noon EDT. This coin is a collector version of the Mint’s American Gold Eagle bullion coin. Struck at the United States Mint at West Point, the obverse (heads) features a […]
Bowers on collecting: A few words about world coins
A few weeks ago I invited readers to submit ideas for subjects in this weekly blog. The response was excellent, and I have several in line. This week’s topic is from Joe J.S., actually two: 1) I don’t believe I ever read your thoughts on world coins, specifically their popularity, value, and history in relation […]
NGC submissions of the 2019-W Burnished Gold Eagle
NGC has various designations and labels available for this coin. Special submission instructions must be followed. See the “Submission Instructions” section of this article. Minted since 1986, the Gold Eagle has widespread appeal to collectors for both its composition and the beauty of its design. The obverse features the venerable design from the Saint-Gaudens Double Eagle […]
U.S. Mint sales report: Week ending May 26, 2019
This U.S. Mint numismatic sales report covers the week ending May 26, 2019. The Mint’s best-selling product this week was the 2019 Uncirculated Coin Set (19RJ), which sold 28,340 units. In second place was the 2019 Proof Set (19RG), which sold 8,630 units. The third best-selling item this week was the 2019 American Legion Proof Silver […]
American Legion 100th Anniversary 2019 Proof Silver Dollar and Medal Set released on May 20
Washington — The United States Mint released the 2019 American Legion 100th Anniversary Proof Silver Dollar and American Veterans Silver Medal Set (product code 19CQ) on May 20 at noon EDT. Priced at $99.95, this special set consists of one American Legion Proof silver dollar and one American Veterans silver medal, both of which contain […]
Rare 2019 West Point quarters are valuable treasure in your pocket change
(Pelham, AL) — The United States Mint is randomly issuing rare and valuable quarter dollars into circulation this year. The coins are found in regular pocket change and can be worth hundreds of dollars each, according to the senior editor of the Guide Book of United States Coins, the best-selling price guide on American coinage. […]
United States Mint releases 2019-dated American Silver Eagle one-ounce Uncirculated coin on May 29
Washington — The United States Mint opened sales for the 2019 American Silver Eagle one-ounce Uncirculated coin (product code 19EG) on May 29 at noon EDT. The coin is priced at $46.95. The American Silver Eagle one-ounce Uncirculated coin is the collector version of the Mint’s American Silver Eagle bullion coin. It bears the “W” […]
Mint providing replacement sleeve for 2019 Apollo 11 50th Anniversary Proof Half Dollar Set
All Apollo 11 50th Anniversary 2019 Proof Half Dollar Sets were assembled with an error on the product sleeve. The back of the outside packaging sleeve incorrectly shows Gilroy Roberts as designing and engraving both the obverse (heads side) and reverse (tails side) of the Kennedy half dollar. Roberts designed and engraved the obverse, but […]
