Monthly Archives: March 2010
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US Mint Ships 84,000 Gold Eagles in February, 2010 – Fifth...
The latest United States Mint bullion coin sales figures have been released and the stats show authorized buyers purchased 84,000 American Eagle Gold coins during February 2010, which was 1,000 less than the prior month.
Atypical from other years is that the tally includes both 2009 and 2010-dated coins. This year was the first time in the U.S. Mint's history of selling the gold coins that a current year's eagles were not offered during the first week of January. Exceptional demand for the eagles in 2009 resulted in a delayed release of 2010s.
The 84,000 total makes last month the fifth best February ever for the gold series that dates back to 1986, but the level is below the output from 2009. Better same month sales include: