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U.S. Coin Production Reaches 670.42 Million in March 2025

1 week ago | coinnews.net | Mike Unser

The United States Mint produced just over 1.88 billion coins for circulation in the first three months of this year, reflecting an uptick from last year’s first-quarter pace, which marked the slowest start since 2010. In March, U.S. coin production rose to a five-month high, marking the second-highest monthly total over the past year, according to newly released U.S. Mint manufacturing data.
US Mint Sales: Michigan Innovation Dollar Opens with 887,225 Coins

1 week ago | coinnews.net | Mike Unser

The United States Mint today released sales figures for its numismatic products through the week ending April 13, offering the first results for the second American Innovation dollar of the year and the 26th release overall. Issued on April 8, the Michigan innovation dollar honors Ransom Olds and his groundbreaking assembly line concept. Available in 25-coin rolls and 100-coin bags, the products posted opening sales of 887,225 coins – a solid mid-range start among recent issues.
2025 Proof Set Nears 212K in First Month

2 weeks ago | coinnews.net | Mike Unser

No new numismatic products were released by the U.S. Mint last week, so collector favorites – proof coins and proof sets – saw the strongest sales gains. They accounted for seven of the eight most purchased products for the week ending April 6. Leading them all was the 2025 Proof Set, up 3,020 to 211,633, building on the prior week’s gain of 1,382. The set still has ground to recover after a 13,918 drop in sales three weeks ago.
Juliette Gordon Low Quarter Opens with 1.8M Coins

3 weeks ago | coinnews.net | Mike Unser

The United States Mint released sales figures for its numismatic products through the week ending March 30, providing the first results for the new Juliette Gordon Low quarter. Released on March 25, the Low quarter marks the seventeenth installment in the U.S. Mint’s four-year series honoring the accomplishments of American women. It is the second of five quarters scheduled for release this year. Combined sales of rolls and bags of this latest quarter in the opening days reached 1,818,780 coins.
US Mint Sales: 2025-W Proof Gold Eagles Debut

4 weeks ago | coinnews.net | Mike Unser

Last week, the United States Mint introduced its collection of 2025-W Proof American Gold Eagles. The annually issued gold pieces are available in four individual proof sizes, along with a four-coin set that includes all of them. Released on March 20 with prices ranging from $430 to $7,182.50 – which have since been increased, the newest gold issues saw a combined 8,648 coins ordered within four days.
2026 Wisconsin Innovation $1 Featuring Cray-1 Recommended

1 month ago | coinnews.net | Mike Unser

Proposed designs for the U.S. Mint’s 2026 American Innovation dollar for Wisconsin highlight the Cray-1 Supercomputer, a groundbreaking achievement in computing history. Seymour Cray, a native of Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin, spearheaded this revolution. He founded Cray Research, Inc., establishing its lab near his home, and introduced the Cray-1 in 1975.
2026 Minnesota Innovation $1 Featuring Mobile Refrigeration Recommended

1 month ago | coinnews.net | Mike Unser

Proposed designs for the U.S. Mint’s 2026 American Innovation dollar for Minnesota honor contributions to the development of mobile refrigeration. Frederick McKinley Jones, who co-founded Minneapolis-based U.S. Thermo Control – later renamed Thermo King – patented the first refrigerated truck in 1939. His improved Model C, introduced in 1941, was mounted on the front side of a vehicle, revolutionizing the transportation of perishable goods.
2026 Iowa Innovation $1 Featuring Dr. Norman Borlaug Recommended

1 month ago | coinnews.net | Mike Unser

Proposed designs for the U.S. Mint’s 2026 American Innovation dollar for Iowa recognize Dr. Norman Borlaug, a Nobel Peace Prize winner and World Food Prize founder. Borlaug, a native Iowan, was an early advocate and researcher of sustainable agriculture.
2026-2028 Proof American Platinum Eagle Designs Recommended

1 month ago | coinnews.net | Mike Unser

The designs for the 2026-, 2027-, and 2028-dated American Platinum Eagles in proof finish appear to be finalized. These three coins will be part of the United States Mint’s upcoming "Charters of Freedom" series, inspired by the Declaration of Independence, the U.S. Constitution, and the Bill of Rights. Proof American Platinum Eagles debuted in 1997 and have undergone multiple theme and design changes.
U.S. Coin Production Reaches 581.6 Million in February 2025

1 month ago | coinnews.net | Mike Unser

U.S. coin production slowed in February after reaching a three-month high in January, according to newly released United States Mint manufacturing data. Output remained below 1 billion coins for the 18th consecutive month, following a previous streak of eight months above that level. The U.S. Mint struck 581.61 million coins for circulating in February – including cents, nickels, dimes, quarters, and half dollars – reflecting declines of 8.2% from January and 9.8% from February 2024.