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New 2013 White Mountain National Forest quarters dominated collectors’ attention, based on the latest U.S. Mint sales figures.
Six products with White Mountain quarters debuted on Jan. 28, 2013. They include bags and rolls of circulating-quality coins minted from Denver, Philadelphia and San Francisco with mint marks of ‘D’, ‘P’ and ‘S’ [...]
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U.S. Mint annual coin production jumped last year, extending a string of yearly increases to three.
The United States Mint produced over 9.3 billion coins for circulation in 2012. That marks an increase of more than 1.1 billion coins, or 13.9%, from the 8.2 billion struck in 2011 [...]
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January sales of American Eagles soared to record or multi-month highs as increased demand for precious metals and the release of 2013-dated bullion coins attracted aggressive buying.
Not only was there no better January in the American Silver Eagle’s 27-year history, there was no better month. As for American Gold Eagles [...]
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New 2013-dated products were obvious standouts in the latest U.S. Mint sales report, but final figures for several products no longer sold also added spice.
U.S. Mint sales updates officially ended for six products released last year. The products and their final reported sales include [...]
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New data from the United States Mint provides the opening round of sales stats for the 2013 America the Beautiful Quarters Proof Set.
Released on Jan. 22, 2013, the annual proof set is the fourth issued since the America the Beautiful Quarters series launched in 2010. Debut sales totaled [...]
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Collectors placed 258,860 orders for the 2013-W Proof American Silver Eagle between its release on Jan. 24, 2013 and Jan. 28, 2013. At $62.95 per coin, the U.S. Mint’s gross revenue jumped $16,295,237 during the five days.
Sales of the annually issued proof coin will likely reach a bit above the [..]
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2013 America the Beautiful Five Ounce Silver Uncirculated Coins™ have yet to be struck, the United States Mint confirmed Monday.
Production of the 99.9% pure silver coins for collectors are on hold until mintage levels are determined [...]
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2013 American Silver Eagle bullion coins notched an all-time monthly record Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2013, after returning from a more than one-week sales suspension.
January sales of the 99.9% pure silver bullion coins now total 7.42 million, according to United States Mint data [...]
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Another 2012-dated collector set from the United States Mint is gone and its sales are at a 50-year low. The bureau on Monday listed the 2012 Mint Set as "Sold Out," placing its online product page in the "No Longer Available" section.
Released on May 21, 2012, the latest U.S. Mint sales figures as of Jan. 28, 2013 show 2012 Mint Sets at 392,000 [...]
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Bags and rolls of 2013 White Mountain National Forest Quarters debuted today, Jan. 28, 2013.
This latest United States Mint coin features a reverse design emblematic of White Mountain National Forest of New Hampshire. It marks the first of five 2013-dated strikes from the [...]
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