May 5, 2022 -
WASHINGTON – The United States Mint (Mint) will begin accepting orders for the 2022 American Buffalo One Ounce Gold Proof Coin on May 12 at noon EDT. The Mint launched the American Buffalo Coin Program in 2006. The one-ounce coin...
April 2, 2022 -
WASHINGTON – Today, the United States Mint celebrates its 230th anniversary. The Mint is one of the few Federal agencies whose duties are specifically referenced in the Constitution, with Article I, Section 8 establishing that “The Congress shall have the...
March 31, 2022 -
WASHINGTON-The United States Mint (Mint) is asking the public to help get coins moving by using exact change when making purchases or turning them in for cash at coin recycling kiosks. You may also be able to redeem coins for...
March 30, 2022 -
WASHINGTON – The United States Mint (Mint) is pleased to announce the following 2023 honorees for the American Women Quarters™ Program: Bessie Coleman – pilot, advocate, and pioneer who flew to great heights as the first African American and first...
February 24, 2022 -
By Office of Corporate Communications February 24, 2022 United States Mint Police Officer and former U.S. Army Ranger Brett Paige earned a Purple Heart in 2012 after being seriously wounded during combat operations in Afghanistan. This year, the Mint will...
February 23, 2022 -
WASHINGTON – The United States Mint (Mint) will open sales for the 2022 National Purple Heart Hall of Honor Commemorative Coin Program on February 24 at noon EST. The 2022 National Purple Heart Hall of Honor Commemorative Coin Program honors...
January 28, 2022 -
WASHINGTON —The United States Mint announced today that the Secretary of the Treasury has appointed Dr. Lawrence S. Brown as the next Chairperson of the Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee (CCAC), effective January 30, 2022. The CCAC Chairperson is appointed from...
October 19, 2021 -
By Office of Corporate Communications October 19, 2021 This summer, the U.S. Mint introduced new resources for kids, parents, and teachers. The H.I.P. Pocket Change Kids Site is now the U.S. Mint Coin Classroom! The U.S. Mint Coin Classroom provides...
December 23, 2022 -
The U.S. Coast Guard Silver Medal is the second medal in the U.S. Armed Forces Silver Medals Program. In 2022, the U.S. Mint released a bronze medal of the same design. The U.S. Coast Guard originated in 1790 as the...
October 2, 2023 -
By Jill Westeyn April 15, 2021 This year marks the 100th anniversary of completion of coinage of the Morgan Dollar and the 100th anniversary of commencement of coinage of the Peace Dollar. Essentially, it’s the centennial of the transition between...