--- title: Osborne Coinage News | Gibson Olpp description: Discover the latest news and updates on custom coins, key tags, challenge coins, awards, and more - all premium products made in the USA by Osborne Coinage. image: https://customcoins.osbornecoin.com/hubfs/Osborne%20Coinage/Safety%20Coin%20Campaign/Process%20Assets%20(Coins)/Safety_First_Insta.png --- # Gibson Olpp 3 min read #### [Osborne Coinage Partners with Royal United Mint](https://customcoins.osbornecoin.com/news/osborne-coinage-partners-with-royal-united-mint) ![Picture of Gibson Olpp](https://customcoins.osbornecoin.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Osborne%20Coinage%20Brand/osbornecoinage%20favicon.png?width=30&name=osbornecoinage%20favicon.png) [Gibson Olpp: ](https://customcoins.osbornecoin.com/news/author/gibson) Oct 3, 2025 9:37:41 AM A New Era for Osborne Coinage Osborne Coinage, the oldest private mint in America, is pleased to announce a partnership with Belgium-based Royal United Mint. Andre McCaster, the current president, becomes CEO and joint shareholder in this venture. [press-media](https://customcoins.osbornecoin.com/news/tag/press-media) [Read More](https://customcoins.osbornecoin.com/news/osborne-coinage-partners-with-royal-united-mint) [![Before and After - silver blank to silver coin](https://customcoins.osbornecoin.com/hubfs/Silver%20Blank%20and%20Strike.png) ](https://customcoins.osbornecoin.com/news/how-silver-coins-are-made) 2 min read #### [Silver Minting - Explained](https://customcoins.osbornecoin.com/news/how-silver-coins-are-made) ![Picture of Gibson Olpp](https://customcoins.osbornecoin.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Osborne%20Coinage%20Brand/osbornecoinage%20favicon.png?width=30&name=osbornecoinage%20favicon.png) [Gibson Olpp](https://customcoins.osbornecoin.com/news/author/gibson): Jan 26, 2023 11:52:43 AM Process for Minting Silver Before minting even begins, each blank is washed and weighed to ensure that it weighs AT LEAST one ounce. Additionally,... [Silver](https://customcoins.osbornecoin.com/news/tag/silver) [Read More](https://customcoins.osbornecoin.com/news/how-silver-coins-are-made) [![](https://customcoins.osbornecoin.com/hubfs/Osborne%20Coinage/Blog%20images/Layout%20and%20die%201-27-23.png) ](https://customcoins.osbornecoin.com/news/die-styles-explained) 2 min read #### [Different Styles of Custom Coin Dies | Osborne Coinage](https://customcoins.osbornecoin.com/news/die-styles-explained) ![Picture of Gibson Olpp](https://customcoins.osbornecoin.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Osborne%20Coinage%20Brand/osbornecoinage%20favicon.png?width=30&name=osbornecoinage%20favicon.png) [Gibson Olpp](https://customcoins.osbornecoin.com/news/author/gibson): Dec 22, 2022 2:56:31 PM Die Styles for Custom Coins Creating custom coins with Osborne is an easy process. First step - art and dies. Most people that contact us already... 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[Business](https://customcoins.osbornecoin.com/news/tag/business) [Read More](https://customcoins.osbornecoin.com/news/made-in-the-usa-the-preferred-choice) 3 min read #### [5 REASONS TO USE CUSTOM COINS AS PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS](https://customcoins.osbornecoin.com/news/5-reasons-to-present-custom-coins-to-your-clients) ![Picture of Gibson Olpp](https://customcoins.osbornecoin.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Osborne%20Coinage%20Brand/osbornecoinage%20favicon.png?width=30&name=osbornecoinage%20favicon.png) [Gibson Olpp](https://customcoins.osbornecoin.com/news/author/gibson): Feb 1, 2022 3:27:43 PM Why should you sell promotional coins to your clients? Well, it's simply common cents. We're breaking down all the benefits of this unique product... 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