November 2, 2016 -
In August 1803, with the completion of the Louisiana Purchase – a historic land deal that nearly doubled the size of the Nation – the United States began its journey west. Two men, Captains Meriwether Lewis and William Clark, led...
February 23, 2021 -
In 2015, the U.S. Mint released the March of Dimes Silver Dollar Coin in recognition of the 75th anniversary of the March of Dimes Foundation. The obverse and reverse designs are emblematic of the mission and programs of the Foundation...
February 25, 2021 -
The U.S. Mint released the U.S. Marshals 225th Anniversary Half Dollar Clad Coin in 2015 as part of the U.S. Marshals 225th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Program. It commemorates the U.S. Marshals Service, the nation’s oldest federal law enforcement agency. The...
February 25, 2021 -
The U.S. Mint released the U.S. Marshals 225th Anniversary $1 Silver Coin in 2015 as part of the U.S. Marshals 225th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Program. It commemorates the U.S. Marshals Service, the nation’s oldest federal law enforcement agency. The program...
November 2, 2016 -
“I do not regard myself as a pure scientist. I am only a professional inventor.”—Thomas Alva Edison, 1908 The year 2004 marks the 125th anniversary of Thomas Alva Edison’s invention of the light bulb. By Act of Congress, and in...
November 25, 2020 -
These coins were offered in both proof and uncirculated condition. The Law also authorized the U.S. Mint to produce not more than 100,000 gold ten-dollar, 500,000 silver one-dollar, and 750,000 clad half-dollar coins.
November 25, 2020 -
These coins were offered in both proof and uncirculated condition. The Law also authorized the U.S. Mint to produce not more than 100,000 gold ten-dollar, 500,000 silver one-dollar and 750,000 clad half-dollar coins.
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...
