2010 August
Monthly Archives: August 2010
2010 American Platinum Eagle Coins Nearly Sold Out at 8,268
The United States Mint 2010 American Eagle Platinum Proof Coin is nearly sold out, according to coin sales figures released by the U.S. Mint...
Gold, Silver, Metal Prices Commentary – August 17, 2010
Good Morning,
Gold prices opened with mild gains this morning, after having touched overhead resistance at the $1,230.00 mark during the overnight hours.
The yellow...
9/11 Commemorative Medals in 2011
The United States Mint will strike up to 2 million silver medals in 2011 to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.
The medals are authorized by the National September 11 Memorial & Museum Commemorative Medal Act, which President Barrack Obama signed into law (Public Law 111-221) on August 6, 2010.
$10 proceeds from each medal sold will go to the National September 11 Memorial & Museum at the World Trade Center to support its operations and maintenance following its completion.
Gold, Silver, Metal Prices Commentary – August 16, 2010
Gold prices on Monday continued to benefit from safety-buying that began to resurface last week as the yellow metal rose 0.9 percent.
U.S. gold for...
Melbourne Cup Coins Commemorate 150th Anniversary
Racing fans can now hold a piece of Melbourne Cup memorabilia in their own hands thanks to the release of three collectable coins to...
Bullion Prices and Business Weekly Update – August 14, 2010
Safe-haven buying lifted U.S. gold prices to a six-week high on Thursday before a stronger dollar pressured the yellow metal to close 10...
PCGS CoinFacts Dealer Hall of Fame Inaugural Class
The Professional Coin Grading Service (PCGS) has established the PCGS CoinFacts™ Coin Dealer Hall of Fame and named six acclaimed dealers as its inaugural...
Doctored Coins Detected with PCGS Coin Sniffer’s Advanced Technology
The PCGS Coin Sniffer™, a process incorporating advanced technology for detecting foreign materials and other enhancements on a coin's surface, will be used in...
Gold, Silver, Metal Prices Commentary – August 13, 2010
Gold futures prices retreated early Friday morning following data showing that inflation rose 0.3 percent last month and that retail sales climbed 0.4 percent...
Fuljenz and Jordan Win National Awards for Investigations of Traveling...
An on-going series of investigative stories urging consumers to be cautious when selling gold coins and jewelry to some traveling gold buyers now have...