Collecting Basics
People collect coins for many reasons, including historic or artistic value, or to invest in coins for potential long-term profit. Some people are casual enthusiasts, collecting foreign coins from trips or coins found by chance, such as a “W” quarter. Get started building your collection with these helpful resources.
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  • Ida B. Wells quarter reverse
    Ida B. Wells Rolls & Bags on Sale February 4

    The Ida B. Wells Quarter rolls and bags will be available for purchase on February 4. The Ida B. Wells quarter is the 16th coin in the American Women Quarters™ Program. Read press release.


  • collage of sports equipment
    An Invitation: Youth Sports Survey

    A new circulating collectible quarter program celebrating youth sports will begin in 2027. The Mint invites the public to take a brief survey on the list of sports being considered. Read press release.


  • U.S. Marine Corps 250th Anniversary Gold Proof Coin
    USMC 250th Anniversary Commemorative Coins on Sale

    The Mint started accepting orders for the 2025 U.S. Marine Corps 250th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Program products on January 2, 2025. Read press release.


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