July 15, 2005 -
Washington — The United States Mint announced today that it will begin selling the 2005 Marine Corps 230th Anniversary Silver Dollar on July 20, 2005, at 12:00 noon (ET). The new coin will be available in proof and uncirculated condition,...
February 3, 2015 -
WASHINGTON — Members of the First Special Service Force (the Force), an elite American–Canadian joint combat group, were collectively awarded the Congressional Gold Medal today during a ceremony in Emancipation Hall in the U.S. Capitol Visitor Center. Designed and struck...
December 10, 2014 -
WASHINGTON — A Congressional Gold Medal was awarded collectively today to the World War II members of the Civil Air Patrol (CAP) during a ceremony in Emancipation Hall in the U.S. Capitol Visitor Center. The medal, designed and struck by...
September 10, 2014 -
WASHINGTON — Three Congressional Gold Medals were awarded today in honor of the men and women who perished as a result of the terrorist attacks on the United States on September 11, 2001. The ceremony took place in Emancipation Hall...
July 23, 2014 -
WASHINGTON — Attorney General Eric Holder, U.S. Marshals Service Director Stacia Hylton, and United States Mint Deputy Director Richard A. Peterson unveiled the official designs today for the U.S. Marshals Service 225th Anniversary Commemorative Coins during a public event at...
March 29, 2013 -
**UPDATED FROM AN EARLIER VERSION** WASHINGTON — The United States Mint will open sales for products in the 2013 5–Star Generals Commemorative Coin Program on March 21 at noon Eastern Time (ET). The bureau is minting and issuing the coins...
October 18, 2012 -
WASHINGTON — The United States Mint today announced its six designs for the 5–Star Generals Commemorative Coin Program. The designs will be on display October 22–24 at the Association of the United States Army’s Annual Meeting and Exposition at the...
February 14, 2012 -
WASHINGTON — The United States Mint will open sales for the 2012 Infantry Soldier Silver Dollar on February 16 at noon Eastern Time (ET). Public Law 110–357 (the National Infantry Museum and Soldier Center Commemorative Coin Act) authorizes the bureau...
February 17, 2012 -
COLUMBUS, Ga. — Nearly two hundred graduating Army Infantry soldiers today were among the first Americans to receive the newly released United States Mint 2012 Infantry Soldier Silver Dollar. The coins were presented to members of the 198th Infantry Brigade’s...
October 27, 2011 -
COLUMBUS, Ga. — Officials from the United States Mint and National Infantry Foundation, joined by Vietnam War Medal of Honor recipients, unveiled designs for the 2012 Infantry Soldier Silver Dollar today at Fort Benning’s historic Doughboy Stadium. “The United States...