Monthly Archives: October 2010
US Mint September 2010 Coin Production: Cents Top 3 Billion, Quarters...
The U.S. Mint was less active in September, producing fewer circulating coins for a third straight month as levels fell toward those from May, according to the latest data.
The pace was off 7.2 percent from August and down 24.9 percent from June -- the busiest month in 2010 when the United States Mint had capped a string of four consecutive monthly increases [...]
Gold, Silver, Metal Prices Commentary – October 18, 2010
Additional declines were noted in gold prices during the overnight hours as the emergent resurgence in the US dollar helped prompt additional profit-taking on the back of that already having been witnessed last Friday. The yellow metal appears poised to retrace some of its recent chart steps all the way to possibly the $1,327.00 level, according to analysts at Barclays Capital[...]
Gold and Silver Prices Rise for 5th Straight Week
Silver Coin Melt Values Skyrocket
Gold, Silver, Metal Prices Commentary – October 15, 2010
2013 Five-Star Generals Commemorative Coins
2011 Kangaroo Allied Rock-Wallaby Gold Coin Sells Out
Austria 2010 10€ Charlemagne In Untersberg Silver Coins
The Austrian Mint in Vienna has issued the fourth €10 silver coin in its popular series "Tales and Legends in Austria." The new coin deals with the old legend of a famous emperor and his army sleeping deep beneath the mountain called Untersberg awaiting the recall to life.
The emperor in the legend is Charlemagne, King of the Franks, who was crowned Holy Roman Emperor by the Pope in the year 800. The story tells that Charlemagne and his army dwell under the Untersberg, a mountain between Salzburg and Bavaria, where he rules over princes, warriors and dwarfs [...]
Gold Prices Score Another Record, Silver Nearly Touches $25
US Mint Sales: Gold and Silver Eagle Bullion Coins Soar
Record gold and 30-year high silver prices has without question raised the demand for bullion products. So much so that there is not much excitement in the latest round of U.S. Mint sales figures after collector proof 2010 Gold Eagles and investor bullion coins are pulled out.
2010 American Silver Eagle bullion coins are back to their rip-roaring pace. Weekly sales jumped 835,000 versus the prior 515,000, and their year-to-date total will likely top 27 million by Friday.