Designs for 2013 5-Star Generals Gold, Clad and Silver Coins

Actual images of 2013 5-Star Generals Commemorative Coins will not likely appear for some time due to their March 21, 2013 release date, but images of their designs are available. These include designs for the 5-Star Generals $5 gold coins, $1 silver coins and clad half-dollars in collectible uncirculated and proof qualities.

Lions Clubs International Silver Commemorative Coins for 2017

The Lions Clubs International Century of Service Commemorative Coin Act was signed into law by President Obama on October 5, 2012, authorizing the Treasury Secretary to produce up to 400,000 silver dollars based on sales. The commemorative coins will launch during the calendar year of 2017, the 100th anniversary of Lions Clubs International (LCI). Public […]

Senate Passes Lions Clubs International Commemorative Coin Act

On Thursday, July 26, 2012, the U.S. Senate passed the Lions Clubs International Century of Service Commemorative Coin Act. In order to become law, however, it needs to pass in the House of Representatives and get signed by the President. If this bill, numbered S.1299, becomes law, commemorative silver dollars would be created in recognition […]

Senate Approves National Baseball HOF Commemorative Coins

It took nearly a year for Congress to agree upon a set of National Baseball Hall of Fame Commemorative Coins that could launch in 2014. July 14, 2011 was when Republican Representative Richard L. Hanna of New York introduced the legislation, H.R. 2527, known as the National Baseball Hall of Fame Commemorative Coin Act.

Mark Twain and March of Dimes Commemorative Silver Dollars Sought

Once again, two new pieces of legislation have been introduced in the Senate that would authorize the U.S. Mint to strike commemorative silver dollars to honor Mark Twain and also the March of Dimes. Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), proposed a new version of the Mark Twain Commemorative Coin Act, numbered S.1929, to the Senate last […]

House Approves Baseball Hall of Fame Commemorative Coins

Legislation calling for National Baseball Hall of Fame commemorative coins in gold, silver and clad moved a major step closer to becoming law Wednesday. The U.S. House of Representatives put the National Baseball Hall of Fame Commemorative Coin Act to vote and it easily passed by a margin of 463-3. With a similar thumbs up […]

U.S.S. Cruiser Olympia Silver Commemorative Coins Proposed

Legislation has been introduced in the United States House of Representatives seeking to direct the United States Mint to strike silver commemorative coins in honor of the U.S.S. Cruiser Olympia. Entitled the U.S.S. Cruiser Olympia Commemorative Coin Act, H.R. 3180, the proposed legislation would allow up to 500,000 $1 collector proof and uncirculated silver coins to […]

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