2010
Yearly Archives: 2010
Gold, Silver, Metal Prices Commentary – April 5, 2010
Bye-Bye Dubai
Good Morning,
The positive jobs report issued last Friday reverberated into this morning's market action in various assets. Although the 162,000 jobs added...
Bullion & Business Weekend Report – April 3, 2010
US precious metals rallied during the shortened holiday week. A variety of factors were cited for metal gains, including improved physical demand,...
US Mint Updates 2010 Schedule, America the Beautiful Quarter Products Prominent
The United States Mint has updated its 2010 Product Schedule to include new offerings with specific release dates through to the end of May....
Millard Fillmore Presidential Dollar Coin Cover Issued
Millard Fillmore Presidential $1 Coin Covers were issued by the United States Mint today, April 2, 2010.
The limited-edition product is the first one released...
Exhibitors Recognized at National Money Show
American Numismatic Association member Lawrence Herrera received the Steven J. D'Ippolito Best-in-Show Exhibit Award for his exhibit, "U.S. Counterfeit Coin Detectors, Late 19th Century,"...
Spectrum Numismatics Missing Coin Alert
Spectrum Numismatics had an 1882 $5 NGC PR63CAM cert #1519802005 go missing in a shipment. There were only 48 coins minted.
Please contact...
Finest Indian Head $10 Gold Set Certified With PCGS Secure Plus
The all-time finest set of Indian Head Eagles was among the first coins certified under the new PCGS Secure Plus (http://www.pcgs.com/secureplus.html) system. Known as...
Queen Hands Out Maundy Money in Royal Service
In keeping with the annual tradition to mark Holy Thursday before Easter, Queen Elizabeth II handed out unique coins during the Royal Maundy Service...
Gold Hits Two-Week High, Silver Touches $18/oz
New York gold futures surged for a second straight day and to a two-week high on Thursday as a weakened dollar, positive manufacturing data,...
US Mint Sales: Coin Demand Rises, Silver Coins Surge
The newly released Boy Scouts Silver Dollars were off to the races earning headlines, but other United States Mint coins picked up in pace also last week according to the latest sales report.
Demand trended higher, with silver coins making the most noise as every US Mint silver product clamored with week-over-week gains.
The 2010 Boy Scouts coins reached 214,673 in less than a week. Collectors purchased 144,732 proofs and 69,941 uncirculated dollars. With a touch over 61% of the total allotted 350,000 mintage accounted for, it would appear these commemoratives are destined for a sell out.