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March 7, 2000 – George Washington Debuts as Spokesman for Golden Dollar
The ’Antique Patina’ of the Golden Dollar
April 11, 2000 – The different hues of the Golden Dollars now circulating are the result of the manganese brass contained in the outer layer of the new coins. Like any brass, its color will eventually become darker, giving your coins an antique finish....
Senate Passes Bill Allowing Mint Discretion in Placement of Inscriptions on 50 States Quarters
May 26, 1998 – Washington, D.C. — The United States Senate has approved legislation (H.R. 3301) allowing the U.S. Mint flexibility in the placement of the mandatory inscriptions on the Washington quarter for the 50 States Circulating Commemorative Coin Program slated to begin next...
1943 Cent Story Prompts Thousands of Calls to Mint
March 30, 1999 – Mint uses www.usmint.gov to set the record straight
U.S. Mint Announces Sale of 2000 Uncirculated Coin Set®
July 17, 2000 – 2000 Uncirculated Set Is First to Contain P and D Mint Mark Golden Dollars
Mint Selects Grey Advertising To Support 50 States Commemorative Quarters Program
July 2, 1998 – Washington, D.C. – The U.S. Mint today announced that Grey Advertising has been selected to support the marketing of the upcoming 50 States Commemorative Coin Program to commence in January 1999. Grey will be retained for a two–year contract to...
World Space Week 2016
By Brian J. Martin September 30, 2016 As countries around the world prepare to celebrate the United Nations’ sponsored World Space Week from October 4-10, the Mint reflects on its long connection to the space program. Some notable United States...
Coin Specifications
How much does a dime weigh? What are pennies made of? Find out in the table below, which gives specifications for U.S. Mint legal tender coins presently in production for annual sets. Specifications for the American Innovation $1 Coins and...
Harry S. Truman Presidential $1 Coin
Harry S. Truman was born in Lamar, Missouri, in 1884. After serving in the Missouri National Guard and the U.S. Army, he was elected county court judge before serving two terms in the U.S. Senate. Truman was elected vice president...
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