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Quarter Honoring “The Great Land,” A Shining Star For The Nation

August 29, 2008 - PALMER, Alaska — The spotlight was on the Colony Stage at the Alaska State Fair in Palmer today as a crowd celebrated the ceremonial launch of the Alaska commemorative quarter–dollar coin. United States Mint Deputy Director Andrew Brunhart joined Alaska...

Andrew Johnson Presidential $1 Coin Goes Into Circulation February 17

February 9, 2011 - WASHINGTON — The 17th release in the United States Mint’s Presidential $1 Coin Program–bearing the bold portrait of former President Andrew Johnson on its obverse (heads side)–will enter into circulation on February 17. To mark the coin’s release, the bureau...

United States Mint Announces 2011 Presidential $1 Coin Designs

December 22, 2010 - WASHINGTON — The United States Mint today announced the designs for the 2011 Presidential $1 Coins. The obverse (heads side) of next year’s coins will bear the dramatic portraits of former Presidents Andrew Johnson, Ulysses S. Grant, Rutherford B. Hayes...

James Buchanan $1 Coin Cover Available September 30

September 27, 2010 - WASHINGTON — The United States Mint announced today that it will offer the James Buchanan $1 Coin Cover for sale at noon Eastern Time (ET) on September 30, 2010. Customers may place their orders at the secure Web site, http://www.usmint.gov/catalog,...