January 23, 2017 -
Press Release May 13, 1970 The Joint Coinage Commission met today to reconsider its position on the minting of an Eisenhower dollar coin. It recommended, by a substantial majority vote, that the Secretary of the Treasury be authorized to mint...
January 11, 2017 -
Press Release February 2, 1970 FOR RELEASE AFTER 3 P.M., MST MONDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 1970 Hildreth Frost, Jr., Assistant Professor at Colorado School of Mines, was sworn in today as the Assayer of the Denver Mint. Appointed to this important...
January 11, 2017 -
Press Release January 30, 1970 PRESS MEMO Members of the Press are invited to join Mrs. Mary Brooks, Director of the Mint, for sandwiches and coffee in her office (room 2064, main Treasury) following the Tuesday, A.M., February 3, briefing...
January 18, 2017 -
WASHINGTON – The United States Mint will begin accepting orders for product options containing 2017 Native American $1 Coins beginning on January 25 at noon Eastern Time (ET). The 2017 coin honors Sequoyah of the Cherokee Nation, creator of the...
January 4, 2017 -
WASHINGTON – The United States Mint will begin accepting orders for two of its three special occasion coin sets starting on January 10 at noon Eastern Time (ET). The 2017 Birth Set (product code 17RD), priced at $19.95, contains the...
December 29, 2016 -
WASHINGTON – Sales will open for the 2017 United States Mint America the Beautiful Quarters Proof Set™ (product code 17AP) on Jan. 5 at noon Eastern Time (ET). The five proof-finish quarters in this set have reverse (tails) designs honoring Effigy Mounds...
January 23, 2017 -
Press Release December 30, 1968 MEMO TO THE PRESS: Attached for immediate release is the text of a December 20, 1968, letter to the President from Secretary of the Treasury Henry H. Fowler in his capacity as Chairman of the...
December 28, 2016 -
Press Release December 20, 1968 Secretary of the Treasury Henry H. Fowler, Chairman of the Joint Commission on the Coinage, today announced the results of a poll of all Commission members as suggested at the December 5 meeting on the...
December 13, 2016 -
WASHINGTON – The United States Mint (Mint) will reopen sales for the 2016 Mercury Dime Centennial Gold Coin (product code 16XB) on December 15 at noon Eastern Time while supplies last. Orders will be limited to one per household. The...
February 2, 2017 -
Press Release September 13, 1968 FOR RELEASE SUNDAY NEWSPAPERS SEPTEMBER 15, 1968 Secretary of the Treasury Henry H. Fowler will officiate at the cornerstone laying ceremonies for the new United States Mint in Philadelphia at 3:00 P.M., EDT, Wednesday, September...