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Welcome back to the seventh and last article in a series about the U.S. Mint at San Francisco.
Actually, this last piece really isn’t an article. It’s all of the San Francisco Mint photos presented in a larger format and in the order they were shown in the previous articles [...]
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Collectors can soon order the first of the five 2013 America the Beautiful Five Ounce Silver Uncirculated Coins™.
Prices and preliminary release dates for the numismatic products have been unveiled by the United States Mint [...]
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Collectors were busier last week ordering United States Mint products, especially gold coins, proof sets and uncirculated sets.
Lower gold coin pricing coupled with the release of the 2013 America the Beautiful Quarters Uncirculated Coin Set and 2013 Native American $1 Coins sparked buying [...]
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Today, May 2, 2013, sales start for the 2013 United States Mint Silver Proof Set®. The set becomes available beginning at Noon (Eastern) and is sold for $67.95.
Found in the set are a total of fourteen different coins. Each are struck to proof quality at the US Mint facility in San Francisco and each bear the "S" mint mark [...]
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A United States Mint notice scheduled to appear in the Federal Register on Thursday, May 2, 2013, announces lower prices for several of the bureau’s numismatic silver products, including popular American Silver Eagle coins.
The announcement was precipitated by the suspension of three silver products on April 15, 2013 when [...]
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Debut sales for the 2013 America the Beautiful Quarters Uncirculated Coin Set appears to be the strongest among those issued since 2010.
Released on Thursday, buyers by Monday had ordered 13,052 of the sets. Each set has five uncirculated America the Beautiful Quarters struck at the U.S. Mint facility in [...]
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On Tuesday, April 30, 2013, the United States Mint released two sets created for special gift-giving occasions.
Newly introduced is the 2013 Happy Birthday Coin Set for $19.95 and the 2013 Congratulations Set for $64.95.
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Rebounding precious metals look to push prices higher Wednesday for numismatic platinum and gold coins sold by the United States Mint.
U.S. Mint coin prices have changed every Wednesday since March 27 due to volatile gold and platinum market movements [...]
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Starting sales for products with new Native American $1 Coins were the highest since the dollar series with annually changing reverses kicked off in 2009.
Many coin collectors have given this year’s design a thumbs up, which appears to be a supporting factor behind the improved numbers. Also, a preliminary production total of 3.64 million coins is the lowest in the series, making them scarcest and [...]
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Last week the United States Mint began selling Professor Muhammad Yunus Bronze Medals in two sizes. The three inch strike is $39.95, and the one and a half inches offering is $6.95.
These bronze medals are duplicates of the Congressional Gold Medal awarded to Professor Muhammad Yunus [...]
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