Daily Archives: March 19, 2009
Heritage Donates $1,500 for ANA Youth Memberships
Heritage Auction Galleries donated $1,500 in memberships for young collectors to the American Numismatic Association. As a result, more than 75 one-year memberships were...
Last Chance 2008 UK Coins from The Royal Mint
The British Royal Mint is reminding collectors to complete their 2008 UK collections while they still can, as the remainder of the Mint's 2008-dated...
Gold, Silver, and Platinum Prices Soar
Precious metals prices soared Thursday as news of the Feds plan to buy $1 trillion in securities ignited inflation fears. New York gold and...
ANA Board Sets New Membership Rates and Tiers
The American Numismatic Association Board of Governors has finalized new membership tiers, reducing annual dues for those who prefer reading The Numismatist online...
Numismatic News and Blog Headlines – Mar 19
Four numismatic news or coin blog articles are referenced on CoinNews every Tuesday and Thursday. These articles are not authored by us, but...
Lincoln Silver Dollar, Lincoln Cent & UHR Eagle Sales Figures –...
Lincoln Silver Dollar sales are still vigorous, the pace of Ultra High Relief (UHR) Eagle Gold coins picked up gently, and sales of the newly offered Lincoln Birthplace Cent are on fire.
Now is REALLY the time to purchase a Lincoln Bicentennial Dollar for those who have any interest and have waited. Total sales are up to 423,451, with nearly 43,000 more sold since the last report. The US Mint has a limit of 450,000, and an additional 50,000 reserved for a special yet to be announced set. It is extremely likely the available coins will sell out very shortly.