(Fallbrook, California) — The Professional Numismatists Guild (PNG), a nonprofit organization composed of the country’s top rare coin and paper money dealers, issued the following consumer protection advisory on March 21, 2007 about altered coins being sold as genuine errors.
Some 2007-dated Presidential dollar coins, deliberately altered after leaving the United States Mint to remove the [...]
Monday, May 21, 2007
WASHINGTON – The United States Mint today announced that the 2007 American Buffalo Gold Proof Coin will be available May 23, 2007, beginning at noon (ET).
Bearing the “W” mint mark of the United States Mint at West Point, the 2007 American Buffalo Gold Proof Coin contains one ounce of 24-karat pure gold (.9999). This exquisite [...]
Thursday, May 17, 2007
United States Mint Director Travels to Quincy, MA, for Launch of New Presidential $1 Coin
WASHINGTON – Millions of new John Adams Presidential $1 Coins are heading to the Nation’s banks and financial institutions. It is the first time the United States has featured President Adams on a coin. The United States Mint is marking [...]
Wednesday, May 16, 2007
WASHINGTON – The United States Mint announced today that John Adams Presidential $1 Coin Bags and Rolls – bags of 250 coins and rolls of 25 coins – will be available beginning at noon (ET) on May 17, 2007. The bags will sell for $319.95, and the rolls for $35.95.
The United States is honoring our [...]
Tuesday, May 15, 2007
(Fallbrook, California) – The Professional Numismatists Guild (PNG) has filed an amicus curiae (“friend of the court”) brief warning of “dire consequences” for collectors and museums because the federal government’s seizure of ten 1933 Double Eagles from a Pennsylvania family could lead to confiscation of other types of rare coins.
The brief was written by PNG’s [...]
Thursday, May 10, 2007
(Long Beach, California) – A special “funny money” display entitled, “Looking for Secrets and Mistakes on Currency,” and a multi-million dollar exhibit of Gold Rush era coins will be featured at the Long Beach Coin, Stamp & Collectibles Expo in the Long Beach, California Convention Center, 100 S. Pine Ave., May 31 – June 2, [...]
Thursday, May 10, 2007
(Long Beach, California) – A special “funny money” display entitled, “Looking for Secrets and Mistakes on Currency,” and a multi-million dollar exhibit of Gold Rush era coins will be featured at the Long Beach Coin, Stamp & Collectibles Expo in the Long Beach, California Convention Center, 100 S. Pine Ave., May 31 – June 2, [...]
Thursday, May 10, 2007
Pure Gold Coin Series Is First to Feature Women
WASHINGTON – The United States Mint announced today that it will begin taking orders for the Martha Washington and Abigail Adams First Spouse Coins at 12:00 noon (ET) on June 19, 2007. The First Spouse Coins mark the first time the United States Mint has featured [...]
Wednesday, May 9, 2007
(Fallbrook, California) – To assist dealers and law enforcement agencies, an online database of stolen and missing coins has been established by the Professional Numismatists Guild at www.stolencoin.org.
“Access to the stolen coin tracking web site will be available to registered PNG member-dealers and to police and other law enforcement agencies. They will be able to [...]
Friday, May 4, 2007
WASHINGTON – The United States Mint announced today that it will begin taking orders for the Little Rock Central High School Desegregation 50th Anniversary Silver Dollar at 12:00 noon (ET) on May 15, 2007.
Public Law 109-146, dated December 22, 2005, authorizes the United States Mint to mint and issue 500,000 silver dollar coins to commemorate [...]
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