Posts Tagged ‘proof’
2013 American Eagle Gold Proof Coins
Just in time for the spring graduation and wedding gift-giving seasons, the United States Mint offers some of its flagship products, the American Eagle Gold Proof Coins. These coins are also a great way to honor that special person on Mother’s or Father’s Day. The American Eagle Gold Proof Coins are collector versions of the official United States Mint American Eagle Gold Bullion Coins and are available in limited mintages in four sizes – one ounce, one-half ounce, one-quarter ounce, and one-tenth ounce, as well as a four-coin set containing one coin in each size. Available today!
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2013 American Eagle West Point Two-Coin Silver Set
2013 American Eagle West Point Two-Coin Silver Set
Available Today!
The American Eagle Silver Coin Program has been one of the United States Mint’s most popular programs. Following our tradition of offering special American Eagle coin sets, we are pleased to present the 2013 American Eagle West Point Two-Coin Silver Set, an exquisite collection that captures the essence and beauty of these cherished coins. This set – one American Eagle Silver Reverse Proof Coin and one enhanced American Eagle Silver Uncirculated Coin, both minted at the United States Mint at West Point – is a testament to the fine, exacting craftsmanship that has been a United States Mint hallmark since 1792. More details here!
2013 5-Star General Commemorative Coin Program
Douglas MacArthur. George Marshall. Dwight Eisenhower.
Henry “Hap” Arnold. Omar Bradley.
These five men served their country in the military to the highest level of achievement, earning them each the rank of 5-Star General. Their lives and legacies, as well as the time each of them spent as a student or teacher at the U.S. Army Command and General Staff College, is commemorated by the 2013 5-Star Generals Commemorative Coin Program. Three stunning choices are available – a $5 gold coin, a silver dollar or a clad half-dollar. All are available today individually in both proof and uncirculated qualities, or as a three-coin proof set!
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Payday Money | The Past, Present, Future and Fantastical
In these ever tougher economic times, we hear lots of talk about how there are no real jobs, how its hard to make real money, whether we can expect a rise in real incomes and so on. Well, here’s a look at money that doesn’t even pretend to be real.
In the Star Trek universe, Federation credits are mentioned a few times as a unit of currency, but never actually seen. Sometimes it’s inferred that money itself is no longer used in the bright future overseen by the United Federation of Planets. On other occasions, some goods and services are said to cost a certain number of credits, while some alien planets seem to have their own monetary systems. Here’s an artist impression of what Federation currency might look like.
2013 Girl Scouts of the USA Centennial Silver Dollar
Surprise the Girl Scouts in your life with a gleaming silver dollar! The 2013 Girl Scouts of the USA Centennial Silver Dollar honors every girl and woman who has worn a Girl Scout uniform and is part of the legacy of building girls of courage, confidence and character. It commemorates the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Girls Scouts of the USA. Available today in both proof and uncirculated qualities!
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2013 William McKinley $1 Coin Cover
This limited-edition coin cover honors President William McKinley, who served as our 25th President from 1897-1901. The United States Mint American Presidency $1 Coin Cover honoring McKinley features two coins from the first day of production at each United States Mint facility in Philadelphia and Denver.
Get yours today!
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2013 United States Mint Presidential $1 Coin Proof Set
Pay tribute to the first Presidents of the 20th century with the 2013 United States Mint Presidential $1 Coin Proof Set. Honoring Presidents William McKinley, Theodore Roosevelt, William Howard Taft and Woodrow Wilson, these coins are minted in San Francisco. This set is available today!
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2013 America the Beautiful Quarters | White Mountain National Forest Bags and Rolls
The 2013 edition of the United States Mint America the Beautiful Quarters Program honors five more of our country’s most treasured national parks and sites – the first paying tribute to White Mountain National Forest in New Hampshire. Depicting Mt. Chocorua, the easternmost peak of the Sandwich Ridge, framed by birch trees, this coin is available today!
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Super Bowl XLVII Coin Toss
The Super Bowl XLVII coin toss will be made with a specially minted coin, which is then sent to the Pro Football Hall of Fame for display, other coins of the special series minted at the same time are sold to collectors. You can find NFL/Super Bowl coins all over the internet, but if you must have one, I would buy it right from The Official NFL Shop. Keep in mind these coins are fun to own, but will have little, if any investment value. Read on to see the heads or tails history of the Super Bowl coin toss.
2013 United States Mint America the Beautiful Quarters Proof Set
Explore the beauty of our national sites with the 2013 United States Mint America the Beautiful Quarters Proof Set.
The 2013 edition features quarters with reverse designs honoring White Mountain National Forest in New Hampshire; Perry’s Victory and International Peace Memorial in Ohio; Great Basin National Park in Nevada; Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine in Maryland; and Mount Rushmore National Memorial in South Dakota. Each quarter bears the “S” mint mark of the United States Mint at San Francisco. Available today!
Enjoy the beauty of our national sites on our new packaging too!
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