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U.S. Mint Launches New Multi-Year $1 Coin Program

December 17, 2018 - The U.S. Mint hosted a ceremony on Friday, December 14, 2018 to kick off the American Innovation™ $1 Coin Program. The program is a multi-year initiative to honor innovators and innovations from each state, the District of Columbia, and five...

Block Island Quarter Soars into Circulation

November 20, 2018 - By Jill Westeyn November 20, 2018 The ceremonial launch of the Block Island National Wildlife Refuge Quarter took place on November 15, 2018, at that the Kettle Pond Visitor Center in Charlestown, RI. A crowd of 325 gathered for the...

Collectively Building Numismatics

October 25, 2018 - By Jill Westeyn October 25, 2018 On October 17, 2018, the United States Mint and the Bureau of Engraving and Printing held its 2018 Numismatic Forum at the Bureau of Engraving and Printing in Washington, DC. The theme of this...

Cumberland Island Quarter Makes a Splash in Georgia

September 26, 2018 - By Jill Westeyn September 3, 2018 People flocked to Camden County High School auditorium in Kingsland, GA, on August 30, 2018, where the Cumberland Island National Seashore Quarter made its ceremonial debut to the public. The event marks the 44th...

Jean Gentry: 37 Years of Service

September 26, 2018 - By Jill Westeyn August 31, 2018 On August 20, 2018, the Mint recognized the 37-year career of a legal legacy within its ranks by celebrating the retirement of its Chief Counsel, Jean Gentry. Gentry’s career saw the implementation of new...