Coin Designs

New Coin Designs Celebrate Heroic Contributions of Oneida Nation and Iran Hostages

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In a recent meeting, the Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee (CCAC) held a teleconference on June 18 to discuss two important coin designs. One proposal is for the 2026 Native American dollar, while the other focuses on a congressional gold medal to honor the American hostages taken by Iranian militants in Tehran on November 4, 1979. … Read more

“U.S. Mint’s 250th Anniversary: What You Need to Know About the Charters of Freedom Platinum Coins

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The U.S. Mint is preparing to release a new series of platinum coins in 2026 to celebrate the country’s 250th anniversary. This three-year program, called the “Charters of Freedom,” will include coins with themes representing the Declaration of Independence, the U.S. Constitution, and the Bill of Rights. The first coin in the series will feature … Read more