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US Mint Sales: 2026 Proof Set Rebounds to 371,677

Mike Unser — Thu, 05 Nov 2026 03:49:51 +0000

The U.S. Mint’s 2026 Semiquincentennial Proof Set returned to the top of the weekly sales rankings, rising 4,851 to reach 371,677 after two consecutive reports showed sizable downward adjustments. Meanwhile, the 2026-W Proof American Silver Eagle continued its climb, surpassing 453,000 sales. Overall, weekly gains were modest, with three of the Mint’s ten best-selling products […]

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140-Coin Lincoln Cent Collection Tops $309K at Heritage Auction

CoinNews.net — Fri, 30 Oct 2026 17:44:54 +0000

A collection of just 140 Lincoln cents realized $309,303 in Heritage Auctions’ Oct. 26 Makes Perfect Cents Collection sale, led by a 1914-D Lincoln cent graded MS64 Red by PCGS that brought $11,895. The specialized auction featured Lincoln cents dating from 1909 to 1958, with particularly strong results for high-grade examples from the 1910s through […]

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US Mint Unveils Five 2027 Youth Sports Quarters

Mike Unser — Thu, 29 Oct 2026 21:22:27 +0000

The United States Mint has unveiled the five 2027 quarter designs featuring young athletes participating in baseball, golf, soccer, softball and snowboarding. Its Oct. 26 announcement also revealed a new portrait of George Washington that will appear on all 20 quarters in the four-year Youth Sports series running through 2030. Their reverses capture athletes in […]

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US Mint Sales: 1776-2026 Silver Eagle Tops 451K, Dollar Set Leads

Mike Unser — Wed, 28 Oct 2026 20:47:07 +0000

The U.S. Mint’s 2026 American Innovation Dollar Reverse Proof Set continued to lead weekly sales, adding 1,713 to reach 51,078. The increase followed its record-setting debut of 49,365, the strongest opening since the product line began in 2021. Released Oct. 13 for $60, the four-coin set features reverse proof dollars honoring Iowa, Wisconsin, California and […]

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US Mint Unveils 2027 Kennedy Half Dollar

Mike Unser — Tue, 27 Oct 2026 17:02:35 +0000

The United States Mint has unveiled the designs for its 2027 half dollar, featuring a new portrait of President John F. Kennedy and a reverse honoring Paralympic wheelchair basketball. Released Oct. 26, the images offer the first look at the selected designs for a four-year series celebrating sports adapted for athletes with disabilities. Beginning in […]

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US Mint Reveals 2026 1/10-Ounce Gold Buffalo With 20th Anniversary Mark

Mike Unser — Sun, 25 Oct 2026 17:27:10 +0000

The United States Mint has unveiled images of its upcoming 2026-W $5 Reverse Proof American Gold Buffalo, revealing a special 20th anniversary privy mark on the one-tenth-ounce gold coin scheduled for release Dec. 10. It will be the first fractional Gold Buffalo issued since 2008 and only the second reverse proof in the series, following […]

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US Mint Coin Production Jumps in September Amid America 250

Mike Unser — Fri, 23 Oct 2026 13:50:23 +0000

U.S. Mint coin production rebounded sharply in September amid continued production of special designs celebrating the nation’s 250th anniversary. The Mint struck 342.5 million circulating-quality coins, up 47.4% from August’s 232.4 million, with higher output of nickels and quarters and steady dime production. The monthly total was also 42.8% above a year earlier, although production […]

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US Mint Sales: 2026 Innovation Reverse Proof Set Breaks Record

Mike Unser — Wed, 21 Oct 2026 18:08:20 +0000

The U.S. Mint’s latest weekly sales report was led by the 2026 American Innovation $1 Coin Reverse Proof Set, featuring coins honoring innovations and innovators from Iowa, Wisconsin, California and Minnesota. Its debut of 49,365 marked the strongest opening since the product line began in 2021, surpassing the current sales totals for the 2023, 2024 […]

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BEP Offers $100 Uncut Currency Sheets With Trump Signature

CoinNews.net — Wed, 21 Oct 2026 01:03:43 +0000

The Bureau of Engraving and Printing (BEP) is offering three new uncut $100 currency sheets featuring the printed signatures of President Donald J. Trump and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent. The Series 2025 collectibles are available in four-, eight- and sixteen-note formats, with prices ranging from $500 to $2,000. The sheets follow a historic currency change […]

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1776-2026 Gettysburg Address Quarter Enters Circulation

Mike Unser — Mon, 19 Oct 2026 22:23:35 +0000

The fifth and final quarter created for America’s 250th anniversary enters circulation today, Oct. 19, as the United States Mint just announced it has begun shipping its new 1776 ~ 2026 Gettysburg Address quarter to Federal Reserve Banks. From there, the coins will move through the nation’s banking system to commercial banks and financial institutions […]

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