March 4, 1997 -
Special Edition Reaches 25,000 Sets in First Week of Pre–Issue Five Sets Per Order Limit in Place to Ensure Maximum Distribution
April 11, 1996 -
4–Coin Set Limited to 30,000; Sharply Reducing Individual Coins Available
March 26, 1997 -
Washington, D.C. — Director of the Mint Philip N. Diehl today joined Rip Jackson, Vice President of Government Markets for Honeywell Inc., for the signing of an Energy Performance Savings Contract (ESPC) for the Philadelphia Mint. “We are delighted to...
May 13, 1997 -
Washington, D.C. — The U.S. Mint today announced the sellout of the maximum mintage of 500,000 one–ounce 1996 Proof Silver American Eagle Coins. Sales of the half million Proof Silver Eagles mark the first sellout since the Mint established a...
April 30, 1997 -
FDR Memorial To Be Dedicated May 2
Mint Begins Accepting Orders May 15
May 6, 1997 -
Washington, D.C. — The U.S. Mint in Denver today received a Hammer Award from Vice President Al Gore’s National Performance Review (NPR) in recognition of success in dramatically reducing costs, streamlining operations, and improving service to the American people. Mint...
May 1, 1997 -
Maximum Mintages As Low as 18,000 Per Denomination
4–Coin Set Limited to 8,000 3–Coin Impressions of Liberty™ Set Features Proof One Ounce Platinum, Gold &Silver in Limited Edition of 5,000
May 13, 1997 -
Gold and Silver Coins Available from the U.S. Mint in July 4–Coin Proof & Uncirculated Set Limited to 10,000
June 27, 1997 -
Washington, D.C. — The U.S. Mint today announced the sellout of 15,000 tenth– ounce Proof Gold American Eagles in the nine weeks since the 1997 Proof Eagles went on sale. “The strong sales of the tenth–ounce proof Eagle show that...
June 4, 1997 -
Washington, D.C. — The U.S. Mint today announced an unlimited edition for the Franklin Delano Roosevelt Two–Coin Proof and Uncirculated Set, which went of sale May 16. The Two–Coin Set was originally intended as a limited edition of 5,000 sets;...
