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Texas Unveils First State Commemorative Coins | Texas News
Texas just dropped its first-ever official commemorative coins—the Lone Star series—crafted from 99.9% gold or silver, with prices ranging from under $100 to $4,000 depending on size and metal. Designed by acclaimed artist Joel Iskowitz (who passed before completion), the 2026 coin features Texas Liberty standing before the Capitol, honoring the state’s bold spirit. Backed by the newly expanded Texas Bullion Depository—the nation’s first state-run precious metals storage facility—these coins offer Texans a secure, transparent way to invest while celebrating their heritage through art and…
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