Drawings of designs for the Washington, D.C., quarter as well as those for the five insular territories - Puerto Rico, Guam, American Samoa, U.S. Virgin Islands and the Commonwealth of Northern Marianas Islands have been sent to the U.S. Commission of Fine Arts in anticipation of its May 15 meeting and to the Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee for its May 20 meeting review.
The Walking Liberty half dollar has become an American classic.
Quarter-dollar coins commemorating the Northern Mariana Islands, the sixth in the 2009 District of Columbia and U.S. Territories Quarters Program, are now available.
2006 American Eagle gold proof coins nearing sales limits.
There is never going to be a major demand for the 1917-D Mercury dime except from regular Mercury dime collectors.
Puerto Rico’s quarter was officially welcomed to the island and debuted to the world April 2 by U.S. Mint Director Ed Moy and Gov. Luis Fortuño at a ceremony in Old San Juan.
Officials wore traditional floral headgear as they formally introduced on Dec. 9 the sixth and final coin in the 2009 District of Columbia and U.S. Territories quarter series honoring the Northern Mariana Islands.
No one gives the 1956 Washington quarter a second thought. In fact, few really give any Washington quarters except the 1932-D and 1932-S a second thought.
