Monthly Archives: June 2013
Gold, Silver Fall in 2nd Quarter, US Bullion Coins Slow in...
Precious metals advanced Friday, though they plunged in June and for the second quarter. Gold turned out a terrible quarterly result, off 23.3% for the deepest rout since modern gold trading began in the 1970s.
Gold for August delivery traded higher Friday by $12.10, or 1%, to settle at $1,223.70 an ounce on the Comex in New York [...]
Photos of Shipped 2013 West Point Silver Eagle Set
Excitement is building again for 2013 West Point Silver Eagle Sets as photos of some that have already been delivered are beginning to appear around the Internet. I thought I'd throw a few more out there.
To get a sense of the quantities ordered and of the varying shipping times, we placed several orders at different times when the [...]
US Mint Considering Lower Prices on Silver Coin Products
The United States Mint reduced prices today on 17 gold and 1 platinum coin products and it is considering cutting prices on a range of numismatic silver coins and silver sets.
A decision is yet to be announced, but in the meantime the U.S. Mint has postponed its release of the 2013-P Great Basin National Park Five Ounce Silver Uncirculated Coin [...]
Gold, Silver Dive Toward 3-Year Lows
Gold and silver tumbled to nearly three-year lows Wednesday as investors focused on equities and the U.S. dollar climbed against other world currencies.
Gold for August delivery declined $45.30, or 3.6%, to settle at $1,229.80 an ounce on the Comex in New York. The closing price was the lowest for gold since [...]
2013 Captain James Cook Coins Third in Land Down Under Series
The Perth Mint of Australia's one-year "Land Down Under" series continues with 2013 Captain James Cook 1/4 oz Gold Proof Coins and 2013 Captain James Cook 1 oz Silver Proof Coins.
Coins of the Land Down Under series portray reverse designs showcasing Australia's culture, lifestyle and landmarks [...]