March of Dimes 75th Anniversary Silver Commemorative Coins Proposed
October 17, 2011 by Silver Coins Today Staff · Leave a Comment
Rep. Robert J. Dold would like to recognize and honor the 75th anniversary of the March of Dimes Foundation (www.marchofdimes.com) with silver commemorative coins. On Thursday, October 13, Rep. Dold of Illinois introduced the March of Dimes Commemorative Coin Act of 2011, H.R. 3187, which would celebrate the foundation’s anniversary in 2014 with 500,000 proof […]
James Monroe Gold, Clad, and Silver Commemorative Coins Proposed
September 29, 2011 by Rhonda Kay · Leave a Comment
For a second time, legislation has been introduced that, if passed into law, would authorize the U.S. Mint to strike gold, clad, and silver commemorative coins to honor the fifth President of the United States, James Monroe. Entitled theĀ James Monroe Commemorative Coin Act and numberedĀ H.R. 2968, the bill was reintroduced by Rep. Rob Wittman, R-VA […]
Lions Clubs International Centennial Commemorative Silver Coins Proposed
June 27, 2011 by Silver Coins Today · Leave a Comment
Lions Clubs International turns 100 in the year 2017. Several dozen Congressman would like to celebrate the milestone with up to 400,000 commemorative silver coins produced by the United States Mint. Introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives on June 3, 2011, by Illinois Congressman Peter Roskam and currently cosponsored by 38 other members, the […]
Mother’s Day Silver Dollar Coin Legislation Introduced
May 8, 2011 by Darrin Lee Unser · Leave a Comment
Americans all across the nation have been thinking about their mothers last week in anticipation of Mother’s Day today, and some United States legislatures are no exception. Introduced by members of both the House of Representatives and the Senate is a bill authorizing the United States Mint to strike up to 400,000 Mother’s Day Centennial Silver […]
US Marshals 225th Anniversary Silver Dollar Commemorative Coins Sought
March 14, 2011 by Darrin Lee Unser · Leave a Comment
Legislation authorizing the United States Mint to strike silver dollar commemorative coins honoring the 225th anniversary of the founding of the US Marshals Service has once again been introduced in Congress. If passed and signed into law, the new coins would also feature gold and clad varieties. The legislation is named the United States Marshals […]
Ronald Reagan Commemorative Silver Dollar and $5 Gold Coin Proposed
February 6, 2011 by Silver Coins Today · 1 Comment
New legislation has been introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives that would honor Ronald Reagan, the 40th President of the United States, with commemorative silver dollars and $5 gold coins. The Ronald Reagan Commemorative Coin Act of 2011, H.R. 497, was introduced by Ohio’s Congressman Bob Latta on January 26, 2011. The legislation, the […]
5-Star Generals Silver Commemorative Coins for 2013 as Act Becomes Law
October 14, 2010 by Darrin Lee Unser · Leave a Comment
Silver coin enthusiasts will have another option to add to their collection in 2013 thanks to legislation signed into Public Law 111-262 by President Obama on October 8, 2010. Known as the 5-Star Generals Commemorative Coin Act, the law authorizes the U.S. Mint to strike commemorative silver dollars that honor five United States Army 5-Star […]