Yearly Archives: 2010
Royal Canadian Mint Introduces 2010 Spring Collection
Earlier this month, the Royal Canadian Mint marked spring's arrival with a strong accent on nature in the launch of exciting new coins designed to appeal to the discerning collector and the budding coin enthusiast alike.
A number of popular series continue in this latest release of 2010, notably: the 1/25 oz. pure gold coin honoring the RCMP; the Birds of Canada 25-cent coin series celebrating the colorful Goldfinch; and the 99.999% pure gold Canadian Floral Emblems series featuring Manitoba's Prairie Crocus.
US Mint Sales: 2010 Park Quarters, Silver Dollars and Gold Coins
Gold, Silver, Metal Prices Commentary – April 29, 2010
Gold Prices Hit 2010 High, Silver and Platinum Decline
50 Pence Suzuki Racing Commemorative Coin Honors 50th Anniversary
2010 Boston World’s Fair of Money Tours and Events
Gold, Silver, Metal Prices Commentary – April 28, 2010
Gold Hits Two-Week High, Silver Retreats
2010 Hot Springs Park Quarter Bags and Rolls Sales Debut
2010 Hot Springs National Park Quarters debuted in a ceremonial release on Tuesday, April 21, 2010. On the prior day, however, the United States Mint launched quarter bags and rolls of the coins.
2010 Hot Springs National Park Quarter Rolls and Bags
The latest U.S. Mint sales report is available and opening numbers show that collectors purchased nearly 3.1 million Hot Springs quarters in total. The product sales breakout between Monday and Sunday are:
2010 Boy Scouts Silver Dollars Hit 94.5% Maximum
There are less than 20,000 of the 2010 Boy Scouts of America Centennial Silver Dollars left, the United States Mint revealed in its latest sales report Tuesday morning.
Since their debut on March 23, 2010, and through to Sunday, April 25, 2010 -- just over a month, the U.S. Mint has sold a total of 330,602 BSA coins. That represents 94.5 percent of the maximum 350,000 mintage.
Split across options, the proof tally is now 223,310 and the uncirculated 107,292. And since the uncirculated Scouts coins sold out (a waiting list is in effect), the remaining 19,398 will be available for proof orders only.