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<p>[QUOTE="yakpoo, post: 833258, member: 18157"]I just got off the phone with a lady at the US Mint ordering facility. I asked her what the Mint does with First Spouse coins that are returned after they go off sale. She put me on hold for a bit, then came back and said the coins are "melted". I asked if that was true for coins that were minted, but never sold and she said they were melted, also.</p><p> </p><p>I've never gotten accurate information from the US Mint before, but I'm hoping this is accurate...it's certainly what the Mint has led us to believe. I would feel much better about these "Final Mintage" figures if the Mint would clarify their policy on their website. <b>Oh well...Anna Harrison coins sales march onward...</b></p><p> </p><p><b>As of March 7th, 2010...</b></p><p> </p><p>Unc: 3533 (+27) <b>690</b> more needed to catch Louisa Adams</p><p>Proof: 6239 (+56) <b>1215</b> more needed to catch Louisa Adams[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="yakpoo, post: 833258, member: 18157"]I just got off the phone with a lady at the US Mint ordering facility. I asked her what the Mint does with First Spouse coins that are returned after they go off sale. She put me on hold for a bit, then came back and said the coins are "melted". I asked if that was true for coins that were minted, but never sold and she said they were melted, also. I've never gotten accurate information from the US Mint before, but I'm hoping this is accurate...it's certainly what the Mint has led us to believe. I would feel much better about these "Final Mintage" figures if the Mint would clarify their policy on their website. [B]Oh well...Anna Harrison coins sales march onward...[/B] [B]As of March 7th, 2010...[/B] Unc: 3533 (+27) [B]690[/B] more needed to catch Louisa Adams Proof: 6239 (+56) [B]1215[/B] more needed to catch Louisa Adams[/QUOTE]
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