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Why Collect Commemoratives? A Better Question Might Be “Why Not?”

August 16, 2023 Ron Drzewucki Leave a comment

Collecting Commemoratives By Ron Drzewucki If you collect modern U. S. coins, then you collect commemoratives. Today, practically every coin the United States Mint produces commemorates someone or something. There’s a president on the obverse of every denomination, including Presidential $1 coins. The reverse of the quarter has been especially busy over the last 15 […]

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CoinWeek Podcast #151: Collecting Modern U.S. Coins From Change

February 16, 2021 CoinWeek Leave a comment

CoinWeek Podcast #151: Collecting Modern U.S. Coins From Change Mobile phone users. Stream this podcast for free by downloading the podomatic app or subscribe to the CoinWeek Podcast on iTunes. Charles Morgan and Chris Bulfinch start off this episode of the CoinWeek Podcast with a discussion of the quick sellout of the 2021-W American Silver Eagle […]

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Ron Drzewucki’s Grading Coins – Franklin Half Dollars

January 30, 2018 Ron Drzewucki Leave a comment

By Ron Drzewucki – Modern Coin Wholesale …… In this installment of Grading Coins, I’m going to talk about the popular Franklin half dollar series. The Franklin half dollar was struck for just 15 years, from 1948 to 1963. It was replaced in 1964 by the Kennedy half, under circumstances that need no explanation […]

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US Coins – Jack and Ike: The 40 Percent Club Short Set

January 1, 2018 Ron Drzewucki Leave a comment

By Ron Drzewucki – www.moderncoinwholesale.com ….. Collecting Strategies on building a 40% silver Short Set 1965 was a momentous year for U.S. coinage. It was the year we made the switch from silver alloy to clad, and for many it marks the boundary between “real” money and whatever you’d want to call our coinage since then. […]

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U.S. Mint Sells Out Current Stock of 2016 Mercury Dime Centennial Gold Coin

April 21, 2016 CoinWeek Leave a comment

By Coinweek News Staff ……. Less than an hour after it was made available to the public by the United States Mint, the new 2016 Mercury Dime Centennial Gold Coin was already on “Unavailable”. When the ordering period for the gold coin, issued for $205, opened at noon Eastern Time, thousands of buyers flooded the U.S. […]

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U.S. Mint Sells Out Current Stock of 2016 Mercury Dime Centennial Gold Coin

April 21, 2016 CoinWeek Leave a comment

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United States 2016 Mark Twain Commemorative $1 Silver Coin

February 8, 2016 CoinWeek IQ Leave a comment

Description: On February 1, 2016, the United States Mint opened sales for the Mark Twain Commemorative $1 Silver Proof and Uncirculated coins. The silver commemoratives were originally supposed to go on sale January 14, the same time as the Mark Twain Commemorative $5 Gold Proof and Uncirculated coins, but the silver issue was delayed due […]

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U.S. Mint May Now Change Coin Silver Composition Thanks to New Law

December 8, 2015 CoinWeek Leave a comment

By CoinWeek News Staff…. Tucked away in a bill ostensibly about maintaining and improving America’s transportation infrastructure is text amending Title 31 of the United States Code (subsections of §§ 5112 and 5132) to allow the U.S. Mint to alter the composition of some of its silver coinage. Until the DRIVE (“Developing a Reliable and […]

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U.S. Mint News: Harry S. Truman Presidential $1 Coin Products Available on Feb. 5

January 30, 2015 US Mint Leave a comment

The United States Mint will accept orders for Harry S. Truman Presidential $1 Coin product options starting on Feb. 5 at noon Eastern Standard Time (EST). Available product options and prices are as follows: PRODUCT OPTION PRODUCT CODE PRICE Presidential $1 Coin 25-Coin Roll […]

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