U.S. Treasury Press Releases
Press releases issued by the U.S. Treasury Department, mostly extracted from the compiled press releases at FRASER (online Federal Reserve Library), https://fraser.stlouisfed.org/title/6111.
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Displaying records 1 — 7Post Offices to Increase Use of SBA Dollars
An announcement that post offices, when making change, will use greater numbers of Susan B. Anthony dollars.
John Wayne Family Receives Congressional Gold Medal
A Treasury release on the presentation of a Congressional gold medal to his family in recognition of his career, including details on the design.
Announcement on New Gold Medallions
An announcement by the Treasury Department that the first two gold medallions offered under the American Arts Medallion Act will feature Marian Anderson and Grant Wood, as well as information about their sale.
Gold Medallion Sales Starting July 15
An announcement that the gold medallions featuring Marian Anderson and Grant Wood are available for sale July 15, 1980.
Sales Resumed on Bicentennial Sets
An announcement by Mint Director Hackel that 40% silver Bicentennial proof and uncirculated sets would resume sale.
Sale of Gold Medallions Extended Until December 31
An announcement that gold medallions featuring Marian Anderson and Grant Wood will remain available until December 31, 1980.
Limit Set on Daily Purchcases of Medallions
An announcement on new limits for the number of gold medallions featuring Marian Anderson and Grant Wood purchased each day by customer.