Tag: michael gaudioso

Michael Gaudioso: Retired U.S. Mint Medallic Artist

Posted in Artists & Engravers

When it comes to producing the beautiful coins and medals issued by the United States Mint, many people focus primarily on the artist who designed a particular piece. But just as important as creating the coin’s design is the sculptors and engravers who turn art on paper into the three-dimensional, sculptural art coin collectors love. […]

2022 American Silver Eagle

Posted in 2020-Date Silver Eagles

In 2022 the United States Mint experienced its second year selling American Silver Eagles with the new reverse design, and the new design plus high demand for physical silver in a period of economic uncertainty continued to help support demand for those coins. Due to the resignation of David J. Ryder as Director of the […]