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U.S. Mint Highlights from the 2023 National Money Show®

April 7, 2023 - By Jill Westeyn March 16, 2023 United States Mint Director Ventris C. Gibson attended the 2023 National Money Show® at the beginning of the month along with several Mint employees. Hosted by the American Numismatic Association (ANA), the National Money...

Historic Change: The Soaring Life of Pilot Bessie Coleman

April 7, 2023 - By Amanda Crastz-Flores March 9, 2023 During this year’s Black History Month, the U.S. Mint celebrated quarter launch events in Chicago, Illinois and Jacksonville, Florida to honor the accomplishments and contributions of Bessie Coleman. Bessie was a pilot, advocate, and...

Silver Center Pattern Cents of 1792

April 7, 2023 - By Tim Grant and Stephanie Meredith March 1, 2023 The year 1792 was one of experimentation for the U.S. Mint. The Coinage Act of 1792 established a national mint and the monetary system of the United States, including all denominations...

Celebrating Black History Month Through Coins

April 7, 2023 - By Jill Westeyn February 24, 2023 In celebration of Black History Month, U.S. Mint Director Ventris C. Gibson spoke to employees at the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) in Washington, DC, on February 22, 2023. Gibson retired after 35 years of...

Calling All Artists!

January 22, 2024 - February 3, 2023 By Sharon McPike Established in 2003, the United States Mint Artistic Infusion Program (AIP) contracts with talented, professional American artists who represent diverse backgrounds and a variety of interests. The AIP was specifically designed with the objective...

A FUN Beginning to the New Year

April 7, 2023 - By Jill Westeyn January 10, 2023 The U.S. Mint kicked off the first week of 2023 by attending the 68th Florida United Numismatist (FUN) Show at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando. This year’s FUN show marked the return...

Celebrating Hollywood Icon Anna May Wong

April 7, 2023 - By Amanda Crastz-Flores November 22, 2022 The fifth quarter of the American Women Quarters™ (AWQ) Program, and the last quarter of 2022, honors Chinese American film star Anna May Wong. The U.S. Mint celebrated the release of the Anna May...