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Third Annual PNG YN Scholarship Announced

(Fallbrook, CA) – For the third consecutive year, the Professional Numismatists Guild (PNG) will send a deserving young numismatist to the annual American Numismatic Association (ANA) Summer Seminar.
The scholarship for one of the two Summer Seminar sessions in 2007 will cover airfare, tuition, [...]

Own the Royal Australian Mint coin used in the 3 mobile Ashes Series coin toss

The Royal Australian Mint is offering cricket fans the chance to own the commemorative coins used by Ricky Ponting and Andrew Flintoff from the coin toss at each of the 3 mobile Ashes Series Test matches this summer.
At the beginning of the first 3 mobile Ashes Series Test today, the Treasurer, the Hon. Peter Costello [...]

United States Mint Unveils Designs of New Circulating Presidential $1 Coins

Historic Change On The Way

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Washington, DC — United States Mint Director Edmund C. Moy; Louise Roseman, Director of Reserve Bank Operations and Payments Systems at the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve; and other Federal officials provided a first glimpse of a new series of circulating Presidential $1 Coins at a design unveiling [...]

U.S. Presidents’ Witness Launch of South Dakota Quarter At Mount Rushmore National Memorial

Four 40th Quarter of 50 State Quarters® Program Honors Shrine of Democracy

MOUNT RUSHMORE, SD – With the monumental faces of four of the Nation’s former Presidents towering in the background, United States Mint Director Edmund C. Moy joined Governor M. Michael Rounds, South Dakota First Lady Jean Rounds and Rapid City Mayor Jim Shaw [...]

Gala event unveils 2007 coins from Royal Australian Mint

The Treasurer, the Hon. Peter Costello MP, today helped launch a series of new coin releases from the Royal Australia Mint at a special gala event hosted by a prominent Canberran radio personality.
The event, which was staged as a mock-fashion parade, showcased a variety of new coin releases, including the Mint’s flagship product the Year [...]

United States Mint Offers South Dakota Quarters in Bags and Two-Roll Sets

WASHINGTON – The United States Mint announced today that commemorative quarter-dollar coins honoring South Dakota, the fifth coin in the United States Mint’s 50 State Quarters® Program to be released in 2006, will go on sale beginning November 6, 2006, at noon (ET), and will be available for approximately 10 weeks.
The South Dakota quarter-dollars are [...]

PNG Member, Kenneth Goldman, Suspended

(Fallbrook, California) — The Professional Numismatists Guild (PNG) has suspended Kenneth Goldman of Needham, Massachusetts (PNG member #252) for actions which PNG has determined to be a breach of the organization’s By-Laws.
“On October 24, 2006, the PNG Board of Directors voted to ratify the Executive Director’s suspension of Kenneth Goldman from membership for a period [...]