March 20, 2019 -
WASHINGTON – The United States Mint (Mint) is now accepting orders for the 2019 American Legion 100th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Program. Product options and pricing are below. PRODUCT CODE PRODUCT OPTION INTRO PRICE REGULAR PRICE 19CJ Gold Proof...
March 19, 2019 -
WASHINGTON – The United States Mint is pleased to announce a call for artists to design the obverse (heads side) of commemorative coins celebrating the game of basketball. Public Law 115-343 authorizes the Secretary of the Treasury to mint and...
January 18, 2019 -
WASHINGTON – The United States Mint (Mint) will open sales for the 2019 Apollo 11 50th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Program on January 24 at noon EST. This unique four-coin program includes the Mint’s first reeded five-ounce proof silver dollar, a...
January 11, 2019 -
Interested in resources to teach students about the U.S. Space Program and outer space? Check out the U.S. Mint’s collection of free education resources for space exploration, astronomy, and other STEM-related fields. Lesson Plans Check out our list of space,...
January 10, 2019 -
WASHINGTON – The United States Mint (Mint) announced today a collaborative project with the Royal Australian Mint. The two Mints will produce a commemorative coin set in celebration of the historic Apollo 11 Moon landing on July 20, 1969. The...
November 21, 2018 -
Why Thanksgiving? Many cultures and communities around the world set aside a day to give thanks. In the United States, the first Thanksgiving was in 1621 when the Puritans, later called Pilgrims, arrived in Massachusetts. Since they arrived in December,...
January 8, 2019 -
Background The world eagerly watched on July 20, 1969, as Neil Armstrong and Edwin “Buzz” E. Aldrin, Jr. took mankind’s first steps on the Moon. This unprecedented engineering, scientific, and political achievement was the culmination of the efforts of an estimated...
December 7, 2018 -
The Apollo program, along with its predecessor Mercury and Gemini programs, inspired generations of American students to pursue careers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM), which has fueled innovation and economic growth throughout a range of industries over the...
December 7, 2018 -
The Apollo program, along with its predecessor Mercury and Gemini programs, inspired generations of American students to pursue careers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM), which has fueled innovation and economic growth throughout a range of industries over the...
December 7, 2018 -
The Apollo program, along with its predecessor Mercury and Gemini programs, inspired generations of American students to pursue careers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM), which has fueled innovation and economic growth throughout a range of industries over the...
