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Mint News Blog: January 2008
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News, Information, and Commentary on US Mint Products. Wednesday, January 30, 2008. 2008 Presidential Dollar Proof Sets on Sale. Yesterday the 2008 Presidential Dollar Proof Set. Went on sale. Similar to a few other recent product releases, these sets cannot currently be ordered using the US Mint's website. Orders must be placed by phone at 1-800-USA-MINT. The coins contained in this set will overlap with the regular 2008 Proof Sets. 2008 Presidential Dollar Designs. Posted by Mint News Blog @ 5:53 AM.
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Mint News Blog: October 2007
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News, Information, and Commentary on US Mint Products. Wednesday, October 31, 2007. Will First Spouse Coins Remain Popular? The First Spouse Coin Series. May be this year's most popular offering from the US Mint. The first three coins of the series sold out without hours, and collectors are already eagerly awaiting the fourth coin to be released this year for Dolly Madison. The series is currently expected to run until at least 2016. Can the popularity last? Labels: First Spouse Gold Coins. Went on sale ...
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All About United States Coins. An Honor Well Deserved. An Honor Well Deserved. February 18th, 2014. Adventures of a Nobody. Apart from being a writer, she was a bit of a musician too. She could sing, compose music, play the piano and play the harp as well. She was also multilingual and had lived in England, Russia and France before coming to the US. There is no doubt that she was a huge source of support to her husband during his years as American president. Introducing a New Version of an Old Favorite.
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All About United States Coins. Background on Franklin Half Dollars. June 16th, 2014. In the years separating 1948 and 1963, the US minted a coin made of 9/10 silver. These coins were called Franklin Half Dollars. They were created with the intention of honoring Ben Franklin, one of the United State’s founding fathers. On the heads side you can see an image of Franklin, and the Liberty Bell is on the tails side. Franklin did not believe people should be represented on currency, which is ironic, as he is a...
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All About United States Coins. Archive for the ‘Coin Series’ Category. Background on Franklin Half Dollars. June 16th, 2014. In the years separating 1948 and 1963, the US minted a coin made of 9/10 silver. These coins were called Franklin Half Dollars. They were created with the intention of honoring Ben Franklin, one of the United State’s founding fathers. On the heads side you can see an image of Franklin, and the Liberty Bell is on the tails side. Franklin did not believe people should be represented ...
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Mint News Blog: May 2008
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News, Information, and Commentary on US Mint Products. Thursday, May 29, 2008. Update on 2008-W Silver Eagle Reverse of 2007. The last time I wrote about the 2008-W Silver Eagle Reverse of 2007 Variety. Was nearly a month ago. At that time, the variety had only been confirmed for less than two weeks, but was already causing quite a stir. As a brief recap, some of the 2008-W Burnished Silver Eagles available directly from the US Mint were struck using the reverse die type of 2007. The "Reverse of 2007".