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–Only 7,000 1997 Proof Silver Eagles Remain–

January 15, 1998 - Sales of 1998 Proof American Eagles Scheduled to Begin in March

Rubin Announces States Coin Design Selection Process

January 9, 1998 - Treasury Secretary Robert E. Rubin today wrote the state governors with details on the design selection process for the 50 states commemorative quarters. Each governor will determine the state’s design–selection process, with final approval resting with the Treasury Secretary. The...

Delaware State Quarters Available By the Bag

May 14, 1999 - Mint–Sewn Bags of 100 for $29.95 and Bags of 1000 for $289.95 Order on the Website at www.USMINT.gov

Platinum American Eagle Surpasses 105,000 Ounces

December 15, 1997 - Washington, D.C. — The U.S. Mint today announced that sales of Platinum American Eagle Coins have reached 105,897 ounces. “When we launched the program, we projected sales of 100,000 ounces in the first 12 months of the program,” said Mint...

Mint Celebrates National Coin Week (April 18–24) with Release Of First Official Commemorative Coin Cover

April 7, 1999 - Exclusive Online Product Offer Limited to One per Household for Limited Edition of 200,000

First Lady Unveils New Dollar Coin Designs

May 4, 1999 - Washington, D.C. – First Lady Hillary Rodham Clinton and Treasury Secretary Robert E. Rubin today unveiled the design for the new dollar coin at a White House ceremony honoring Native American women and their accomplishments. “How fitting that the first...

Introductory Statement of Philip N. Diehl, Director of the United States Mint, for Presentation to the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Treasury, Postal Service, and General Government—February 24, 1999

February 24, 1999 - Thank you, Mr. Chairman, Mr. Chairman, Mr. Hoyer, and distinguished Members of the Subcommittee: It is an honor to be with you this morning to discuss the United States Mint’s progress as a first class manufacturer and marketer of coins...