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- Letters to the Editor: Aug. 11, 2020 Research Reveals Find Created by Chet Krause Check out this historic find! The steel penny isn’t part of it, it’s just something I picked up at the same time. I started researching and found that this publication’s founder made these. I thought it was a cool find considering I’m in Florida. Michael Blankenship Florida Panic Buying for Gold Yet ...
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Mint Asks Public to Return Coins to Circulation
Editor’s Note: Following is a statement from the United States Mint’s Office of Corporate Communications issued July 23. United States Mint Statement on Circulating Coins WASHINGTON – The impact of COVID-19 has resulted in the disruption … Continue reading
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Tagged circulation, coin shortage, coronavirus, covid-19, u.s. mint, united states mint
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Coins Continue Upward Climb
By Richard Giedroyc Collectible coins continue to surge ahead, with new collectors and speculators joining a seasoned population of buyers. Demand for gold and silver, be it in bullion or coinage form, continues to outstrip supply. The U.S. and many … Continue reading
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Tagged bullion, bullion market, coin market, economy, gold, platinum, silver, u.s. mint, united states mint
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2020 Native American $1 Coin Available to Alaska Financial Institutions
The 2020 Native American $1 coin features a design of Elizabeth Peratrovich, a member of the Tlingit nation, whose advocacy for Alaskan Natives and an impassioned speech in the Alaskan Senate was considered a deciding factor in the passage of … Continue reading
Mint Stats: Sales Reporting Back on Track
In these days of COVID-19 where so many things feel uncertain, we welcome back a bit of consistency: U.S. Mint sales totals are now being updated on a regular weekly schedule. This comes after several months of sporadic, if not … Continue reading
United States Mint to Resume San Francisco Operations
The United States Mint facility at San Francisco will resume operations the morning of Monday, May 4, 2020, utilizing a reduced staffing plan in order to maintain social distancing, the Mint announced in an official email statement April 29. San … Continue reading
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Tagged CDC, coronavirus, facility, production, reopen, San Francisco Mint, social distancing, u.s. mint, united states mint
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Mint Reveals Design for Women’s Suffrage Centennial Coin
The official design for the 2020 Women’s Suffrage Centennial silver dollar was revealed by the U.S. Mint April 21. The commemorative coin celebrates the milestone 100th anniversary of the ratification of the 19th Amendment. “This coin pays homage to the … Continue reading
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Tagged Centennial, design, u.s. mint, united states mint, Women's Suffrage
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United States Mint to Resume West Point Operations
Editor’s Note: The following is a reprint of an email message sent to industry press Wednesday, April 20. The United States Mint (Mint) will resume limited production Tuesday morning, April 21, at the Mint facility at West Point. During the … Continue reading
A Message from the U.S. Mint Director
A Message from Director of the U.S. Mint Dave Ryder Editor’s Note: Following is a re-print of an email message sent to industry press today, March 23. Dear Valued Customer, As the global impacts of COVID-19 continue to evolve, my … Continue reading
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Tagged coronavirus, James Ryder, Mint Director, u.s. mint, u.s. mint director, united states mint
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Weir Farm Coin Launch and Forum Canceled
According to the Mint in an official statement, The United States Mint, in consultation with the National Park Service, has canceled the Weir Farm National Historic Site 2020 America the Beautiful Quarters® Launch and Coin Forum events that were scheduled … Continue reading
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Tagged canceled, coin forum, covid-19, u.s. mint, united states mint, Weir Farm coin launch
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U.S. Mint Temporarily Closes Tours, Gift Shop, and Coin Store
On March 16, The United States Mint began temporarily closing public tours of its facilities in Philadelphia and Denver. The Denver and Philadelphia Mint gift shops and the Washington, D.C. coin store is also temporarily closed. This action is being … Continue reading
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Tagged coin store, covid-19, gift shop, public tours, temporarily closed, u.s. mint, united states mint
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