The United States Mint (Mint) began shipping 2026 Semiquincentennial Circulating Coins, including the dime, half dollar, and the first of five quarter dollars, on January 5. In celebration of the Nation’s Semiquincentennial, for one year only, the United States Mint is redesigning most of our circulating coins. Authorized by the Circulating Collectible Coin Redesign Act … Read more
On Monday, January 5, 2026, Paul Hollis took the oath of office, becoming the 41st Director of the United States Mint (Mint). Mr. Hollis was nominated by President Donald J. Trump on July 16 and confirmed by the U.S. Senate on December 18. “I am honored and humbled to be confirmed as the 41st Director … Read more
The United States Mint has officially revealed the designs for its upcoming Semiquincentennial Circulating Coin Program, marking one of the most significant redesigns of U.S. coinage in decades. The unveiling took place Wednesday evening at the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia, setting the stage for America’s 250th anniversary in 2026. For one year only, the … Read more
The very last circulating pennies, or “cents,” will be auctioned in a special sale this December by Stack’s Bowers Galleries, the firm selected by the United States Mint for this historic offering. Each of these coins exhibits a small “Ω” privy mark of the final Greek letter Omega, indicating their role as the capstone to … Read more
The United States Mint is set to release its highly anticipated 2025 Silver Proof Set (product code 25RH) on August 7 at noon EDT. Priced at $150.00, this exquisite collection features 10 coins struck at the San Francisco Mint, including the final five coins of the American Women Quarters™ Program. This four-year program honors women … Read more
Coin collectors, mark your calendars! The United States Mint has announced that its 2025 Uncirculated Coin Set will be available for purchase starting Thursday, July 17, 2025, at 12:00 PM (ET). This year’s set includes a total of 20 coins—10 each from the Philadelphia and Denver Mints—featuring sharp uncirculated finishes that collectors have come to … Read more