US Mint Sales

Yosemite Quarter Three-Coin Set

The latest US Mint weekly sales news articles focus on the debuting performance of the Yosemite America the Beautiful Quarter Three-Coin Set and the first full week of sales for the recently issued 2011 Medal of Honor Commemorative Coins.

The Yosemite Quarter Set was made available on March 3. Although it had one less day for its debut total than the previous Hot Springs and Yellowstone sets, it opened stronger with buyers ordering 11,441 of them. On the same topic of quarters, there was a surprise increase in sales of bags and rolls of Mount Hood Quarters which were released in November. Weekly levels for the quarters rose nearly as high as if they just released […]

Medal of Honor Silver Dollar Commemorative Coins

While the United States Mint released several products last week, the most discussed topic in various US Mint weekly sales news articles focused on the debut performances of the various 2011 Medal of Honor Commemorative Coins.

Their opening sales cycle in US Mint reporting terms was short, from their release on Friday, February 25, to the immediate Sunday. The Mint issued silver dollars and $5 gold coins in proof and uncirculated. As is typical with modern commemorative coins, the proof silver dollars scored […]

2011 American Silver Eagle Coin

US Mint Weekly sales news was dominated by the performances of the .999 fine American Silver Eagles and the 24-karat First Spouse Gold Coins.

The Silver Eagles this week broke the 9 million year-to-date milestone and rose above 2.6 million for the month. January was the best ever month for the coins and February, while it will not be the top month, it will go down as the best every February for Silver Eagle sales since their launch in 1986 […]