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Monthly Archives: January 2010

Bullion & Business Monthly Report – January, 2010

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Bullion prices fell this week, with gold and silver marking a second consecutive monthly decline in both New York and London. Gold's fall...

2010 Kennedy Half Dollar Rolls and Bags Released

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The United States Mint today at noon ET began offering bags and rolls of 2010 Kennedy Half Dollars. Kennedy 50c pieces are unique in...

US Mint 2008 Annual Uncirculated Dollar Set Sold Out

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The 2008 Annual Uncirculated Dollar Coin Set was moved to the United States Mint "sold out" column on Thursday after being unusually available...

Gold, Silver, Metal Prices: Commentary – 1/29/2010

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G(reat) Domestic Product. Not So Great Fundametals Good Morning, Gold was still headed for its second monthly drop this morning, as the US dollar's robust...

Gold Declines Slightly, Silver Drops 1.4%

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US gold futures gave back early gains on Thursday and declined for a second session as the dollar climbed to a more than...

2010 Royal Canadian Mint Specimen Set Pays Tribute to Northern Harrier

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The Royal Canadian Mint's Winter 2010 Collection -- Product Spotlight

Earlier this month, the Royal Canadian Mint released its first new collector coins of 2010. To follow up on our recent 2010 Proof Set Spotlight honouring the Canadian Navy's centennial as the theme of its 2010 Silver Dollar, we're now pleased to tell you about another perennial favourite -- the annual Specimen Set which pays tribute to one of Canada's remarkable feathered friends.

Royal Canadian Mint 2010 Specimen Set
2010 Royal Canadian Mint Specimen Set Coins (not to scale) - CLICK IMAGE TO ENLARGE

The Royal Canadian Mint 2010 Specimen Set includes seven Canadian coins with a combination of superb brilliant and frosted relief finishes on lined backgrounds.

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US Mint Numismatic Sales Slide, Bullion Coins Lead

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The amount of money coin collectors have been spending on numismatic coins has fallen since the middle of December, as a...

Austrian Snowboarding and Ski Jumping Coins Celebrate 2010 Winter Games

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To celebrate the Winter Games, the Austrian Mint in Vienna has issued two silver 5 Euro coins. Each displays a winter discipline in which Austria is a world-leading performer.

Austrian 5 Euro Snow-Boarding and Ski-Jumping 2010 Winter Games Silver Coins
Austrian 5 Euro Snow-Boarding and Ski-Jumping 2010 Winter Games Silver Coins
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The first has as its theme ski jumping. One sees the helmeted ski-jumper captured in his flight from the end of the steep ramp against a background of trees in an alpine forest. The second design shows a female snow-boarder as she performs a hair-raising air trick, flipping her snowboard up over the rim of the half-pipe in which they perform.

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Gold Falls 1.3% in New York, Silver Tumbles 2.5%

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New York metal futures declined on Wednesday, with gold falling 1.3 percent and for the first time this week. Pressuring the yellow metal was...

Gold, Silver, Metal Prices: Commentary – 1/27/2010

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PIGS Feed = Euro? Good Morning, All was quiet on the western gold front ahead of the FOMC meeting slated for later in...