US Mint Sales: 1776-2026 Half Dollars Open Near 9.5M

U.S. Mint sales data show strong opening demand for the 2026-W Enhanced Uncirculated American Gold Eagle and the 1776~2026 Enduring Liberty half dollars. The gold Eagle sold 7,139 coins through May 31, or 95.2% of its 7,500-coin limit, and was listed unavailable within two minutes of release at a $5,370 price point. The half-dollar launch also ran hot, with the two-roll and 200-coin bag options combined reaching nearly 9.5 million coins sold in the first reporting window.