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The Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee (or CCAC) is a federal advisory committee that was established in 2003 to advise the United States Secretary of the Treasury on the themes and designs of all US coinage and medals. [1]
American Innovation dollars are dollar coins of a series minted by the United States Mint beginning in 2018 and scheduled to run through 2032. It is planned for each member of the series to showcase an innovation, innovator, or group of innovators from a particular state or territory, while the obverse features the Statue of Liberty (Liberty Enlightening the World).
In 1982, the US Mint resumed its commemorative coin program with the George Washington 250th Anniversary half dollar. Unlike the original commemoratives, only a few coins are released each year and are more popular with collectors. [10] The Library of Congress eagle of 2000 was the first bi-metallic coin issued by the US Mint. [11]
With the launch of the 50 State Quarters Program in 1999, the Mint began marketing proof sets of just the five quarters released in the given year. These sets are essentially a reduced version of the regular issue proof sets and the packaging maintained the same blue color scheme, but came in a smaller box and different certificate of authenticity.
Washington, DC, Aug. 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The United States Mint (Mint) is pleased to announce the selection of its 2023 American Liberty High Relief 24 Karat Gold Coin as the Coin of the Year winner in Krause Publication’s annual award program.
US Mint Item# Release Date Bullion Mintage [5] Uncirculated Mintage 2010 1 Arkansas Hot Springs National Park: NP1 4/19/2010 33,000 27,000 2 Wyoming Yellowstone National Park: NP2 6/1/2010 3 California Yosemite National Park: NP3 7/26/2010 4 Arizona Grand Canyon National Park: NP4 9/20/2010 26,019 5 Oregon Mount Hood National Forest: NP5 11/15 ...
Four mints currently operate in the United States, producing billions of coins each year. The main mint is the Philadelphia Mint, which produces circulating coinage, mint sets and commemorative coins. [1]
Designs for the American Liberty coins are submitted to the US Mint via the Artistic Infusion Program. The United States Commission of Fine Arts reviews the proposed designs and makes recommendations, which the Mint may or may not use.