Daily Archives: April 23, 2009
Australian Service Nurses Honoured on ANZAC Day
The Royal Australian Mint has released a new coin series titled Australia Remembers ahead of ANZAC Day which pays tribute to past and...
Gold Above $900, Silver Surges
Gold moved above $900 an ounce on Thursday, marking a near three-week high. Silver surged forward for a gain of 45 cents. Platinum, U.S....
Lincoln, Braille & UHR Sales Figures – April 23
Ultra High Relief (UHR) $20 gold coin sales were near identical to those reported last week, based on the latest round of US Mint sales figures. Another 1,300 have been sold, bringing the new total to 58,318.
In a surprise, Louis Braille Silver Dollars broke a declining trend that had become the norm over the last several weeks. While sales increases were held to around 12% in the prior week, proof Braille's jumped to 20 percent. The uncirculated options climbed to 16 percent. In total, 93,166 Braille commemorative silver coins have been sold.
For the third consecutive week, Lincoln Silver Dollars and Lincoln Birthplace cent rolls figures have remained unchanged. Each reached sellouts weeks ago.
US Battlefields Commemorative Coins Proposed
New legislation was introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday that would authorize the US Mint to strike gold, silver and...
Numismatic News Headlines – Apr 23
Four numismatic news or coin blog articles are referenced on CoinNews every Tuesday and Thursday. These articles are not authored by us, but...