November 3, 2016 -
The Tribute On March 16, 1802, President Thomas Jefferson signed into law a bill of the United States Congress authorizing the establishment of “a military academy to be located at West Point in the State of New York.” During 2002,...
February 25, 2021 -
The U.S. Mint released the Mark Twain $1 Silver Coin in 2016 as part of the Mark Twain Commemorative Coin Program. The program includes a $5 gold coin and $1 silver coin to commemorate author Mark Twain, born Samuel Langhorne...
February 25, 2021 -
The U.S. Mint released the National Park Service 100th Anniversary $1 Silver Coin in 2016 to commemorate the centennial of the National Park Service. The coin is part of the National Park Service 100th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Program. The program...
November 2, 2016 -
Availability For Purchase The Capitol Visitor Center coins were available from the U.S. Mint between February 28, 2001, and March 1, 2002. Authorized Mintage Limit Silver Dollar: 500,000
February 23, 2021 -
The American Buffalo Commemorative Coin was available from the U.S. Mint from June 7, 2001, until it sold out on June 21, 2001. The authorized mintage limit was 500,000 coins. The coin commemorates the opening of the National Museum of...
December 29, 2016 -
Authorization Date The coins were authorized on October 19, 1998. Authorized Mintage Limits 500,000
May 4, 2018 -
Ronald Wilson Reagan was born on February 6, 1911, in Tampico, Illinois. He worked his way through Eureka College and then landed a job as a radio announcer. Reagan developed an interest in acting while in college and in 1937...
May 4, 2018 -
Gerald Rudolph Ford was born Leslie Lynch King Jr. on July 14, 1913, in Omaha, Nebraska. Following the separation and eventual divorce of his parents, his mother married Gerald R. Ford, a Grand Rapids paint salesman. His name was legally...
May 4, 2018 -
Richard Milhous Nixon was born January 9, 1913, in Yorba Linda, California, and raised in nearby Whittier. He attended Whittier College and Duke University Law School, and then went on to practice law. During World War II, he served as...
