Category Archives: American Liberty

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NGC accepting submissions at NYINC

Stop by the NGC table at the New York International Numismatic Convention.

NGC will be accepting regular submissions for all service levels* at the New York International Numismatic Convention, at the Grand Hyatt in New York, NY, on Thursday, January 16 to 11:00 a

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United States Mint begins accepting orders for the 2019 American Liberty high relief gold coin on August 15

Washington — The United States Mint is opening sales for the 2019 American Liberty high relief gold coin (product code 19DA) on August 15 at noon EDT. This coin is struck at the West Point Mint, contains one ounce of 99

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United States Mint begins accepting orders for the 2019 American Liberty high relief gold coin on August 15

Washington — The United States Mint is opening sales for the 2019 American Liberty high relief gold coin (product code 19DA) on August 15 at noon EDT. This coin is struck at the West Point Mint, contains one ounce of 99

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United States Mint begins accepting orders for the 2019 American Liberty high relief gold coin on August 15

Washington — The United States Mint is opening sales for the 2019 American Liberty high relief gold coin (product code 19DA) on August 15 at noon EDT. This coin is struck at the West Point Mint, contains one ounce of 99

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United States Mint begins accepting orders for high relief American Liberty silver medals on August 15

Washington — The United States Mint will begin accepting orders for the 2019 American Liberty high relief silver medal (product code 19DB) on August 15 at noon ETD. The medal is priced at $99

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United States Mint begins accepting orders for high relief American Liberty silver medals on August 15

Washington — The United States Mint will begin accepting orders for the 2019 American Liberty high relief silver medal (product code 19DB) on August 15 at noon ETD. The medal is priced at $99

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Thomas Uram’s numismatic journey: From young Lincoln cent collector to the “Super Bowl of numismatics”

By Louis Golino
Thomas Uram began collecting coins in 1971 and joined the ANA as a junior member in 1974. In addition to having been a collector for almost a half-century and an award-winning exhibitor and certified award judge at many coin shows, Tom is a key leader within the numismatic community involved in several of the leading organizations

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Thomas Uram’s numismatic journey: From young Lincoln cent collector to the “Super Bowl of numismatics”

By Louis Golino
Thomas Uram began collecting coins in 1971 and joined the ANA as a junior member in 1974. In addition to having been a collector for almost a half-century and an award-winning exhibitor and certified award judge at many coin shows, Tom is a key leader within the numismatic community involved in several of the leading organizations

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Timeless designs emerging from a new generation: The American Legion commemorative silver dollar

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When reminiscing about classic American coin designs, it’s almost impossible not to think of the gorgeous double eagle by Augustus Saint-Gaudens, the elegant Flowing Hair Stella by Charles E

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Timeless designs emerging from a new generation: The American Legion commemorative silver dollar

Background photo by S Sepp.
When reminiscing about classic American coin designs, it’s almost impossible not to think of the gorgeous double eagle by Augustus Saint-Gaudens, the elegant Flowing Hair Stella by Charles E

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Art, liberty, and innovation: The Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee makes recommendations

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Eight members of the Treasury Department’s Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee met at U

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Art, liberty, and innovation: The Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee makes recommendations

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Eight members of the Treasury Department’s Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee met at U

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Art, liberty, and innovation: The Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee makes recommendations

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Eight members of the Treasury Department’s Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee met at U

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Art, liberty, and innovation: The Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee makes recommendations

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Eight members of the Treasury Department’s Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee met at U

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The disappointing American Liberty $10 Proof Coin launch

By Louis Golino
First day sales of the 2018 American Liberty $10 One-Tenth-Ounce Gold Proof Coin on February 9 were a dismal 9,852, which does not bode well for upcoming sales and secondary market performance.
There has also been relatively little discussion of this new issue in the blogosphere compared to the one-ounce, high-relief version of the coin released last spring — or other higher-profile coins for that matter

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Weighing the costs for the 2017 Limited Edition Silver Proof Set and American Liberty Four-Medal Set

In the past few days, the Mint has posted retail prices for its next two product releases: the 2017 Limited Edition Silver Proof Set (LESPS) and the 2017 American Liberty Four-Medal Set.
First up is the LESPS (product code 17RC), which will be available for purchase at noon on October 5, 2017

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Mint news roundup: Platinum Eagle Proofs, ATB 5-ounce silver, and other news

Mint Ekes Out Two More Dates on the Calendar
Through the first half of 2017, the Mint has laid out its calendar one month at a time, as opposed to committing to a full year’s schedule as it has done in the past. Last week the Mint added items to the July calendar—but only through July 11

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American Eagle gold Proofs and other U.S. Mint News

On March 2, the Mint made the 2017 American Eagle gold Proof coins available for sale on its website. The annual issues, all struck at West Point and carrying the W mintmark, consist of the 1-ounce (17EB, $1,560), 1/2-ounce (17EC, $795), 1/4-ounce (17EE, $410), and 1/10-ounce (17EF, $175) Proof coins, as well as the Proof Set containing all four sizes (17EF, $2,890)

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A Vision of Liberty for a Modern NationPart 1: Treading Lightly

In March of last year, when the Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee released its final design choice for the 2017 American Liberty high-relief gold coin, the numismatic zone of the Internet exploded. The conflict renewed at each step in the process, including the official unveiling this month: fans praised the design’s inclusiveness and beauty, while detractors called it politically correct, unattractive, or both

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A Vision of Liberty for a Modern Nation, Part 1: Treading Lightly

In March of last year, when the Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee released its final design choice for the 2017 American Liberty high-relief gold coin, the numismatic zone of the Internet exploded. The conflict renewed at each step in the process, including the official unveiling this month: fans praised the design’s inclusiveness and beauty, while detractors called it politically correct, unattractive, or both

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PCGS Offers Special Labels for American Liberty Silver Medals

Professional Coin Grading Service has shared the following release:
Submission Instructions

All coins must be American Liberty 2016 Silver Medals
All American Liberty Silver Medals must be submitted on their own submission form (cannot mix with other coin submissions)
All standard First Strike rules will apply as described here
Valid for Standard Service only (Secure not available)
Not available in conjunction with any other submission or label (i.e

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Update on the CCAC’s 2017 Design Recommendations (Updated)

The Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee met yesterday to discuss a large portfolio of images for consideration as possible obverse and reverse designs for the 2017 20th Anniversary American Eagle Platinum Proof Coin, the 2017 American Liberty High Relief Gold Coin and Silver Medal, and the 2017 Boys Town Centennial Commemorative Coin Program.
The committee’s recommendations are provided below, with brief descriptions based on narratives provided by the U

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