Published June 26, 2026
By Darcie Graybill, Photo: Minted Assets

Minted Assets, in partnership with the ANA, has announced the release of commemorative coins for the ANA’s 2026 World’s Fair of Money®, scheduled for August 25–29 at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Former ANA President and WFM host chairman Thomas Uram joined representatives from Minted Assets for the first-strike ceremony of the new commemoratives at the Osborne Mint. Uram struck the first coin in honor of beloved collector and Benjamin Franklin impersonator Patrick McBride. Minted Assets founder Chang Bullock struck the second piece in recognition of coin designer Joel Iskowitz. Both men passed away earlier this year.

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