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US Mint Numismatic Gold Coin Prices Positioned to Rise

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2012-W $50 Uncirculated American Gold Eagle CoinThere is a good chance that U.S. Mint numismatic gold coin prices will rise Wednesday, based on recent trends of the precious metals within the coins. Prices of collector platinum products, however, are poised to stay the same.

Gold prices on the London Fix have floated above $1,600.00 an ounce every day since Thursday and is [...]

Gold Prices Up 0.6% in July, Silver Adds 1.1%, US Coins...

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Silver Bar and US Bullion Coin

Silver Bar and US Bullion CoinSilver and gold prices closed slightly lower Tuesday, but each advanced in July.

Silver was the monthly winner among precious metals as it surged 1.1%. Palladium pulled in second at 1.0% while gold finished third with its 0.6% increase. Platinum was an outlier with a loss of 2.4% in July [...]

2012 Acadia National Park 5 Oz Silver Bullion Coin Sales Begin

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2012 Acadia National Park Five Ounce Silver Bullion Coin

2012 Acadia National Park Five Ounce Silver Bullion CoinInvestors and collectors alike can now find sellers of the Acadia National Park Five Ounce Silver Bullion Coin.

New sales figures as of Monday, July 30, 2012 show that U.S. Mint Authorized Purchasers ordered 9,900 of the newly released Acadia bullion coin, marking a substantial increase over debut sales of 3,200 reported for the previous release, the 2012 Chaco Culture National Historical Park 5 Ounce Silver Bullion Coin [...]

Gold Hits 6-Week High, Silver Rallies, US Bullion Coins Surge

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US Gold Bullion Coin

US Gold Bullion CoinGold closed to a six-week high Monday, extending a streak of wins to four straight sessions.

After advancing 2.2% last week, gold prices for December delivery rose $1.30, or 0.1%, to $1,624.00 an ounce. The settlement price was the highest for gold since June 18 and the four-day rally the longest since [...]

NGC Display at World’s Fair of Money to Feature Rare Coins...

1836 Copper Medal presented to US Mint Director Robert M. Patterson

NGC Certified Medal and CoinNumismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC), the world's largest third party coin grading company, will be unveiling a remarkable display of rare and important coins and medals at the American Numismatic Association's World's Fair of Money in Philadelphia, Pa., August 7 through 11, 2012.

The most anticipated coin on display is Walter Perschke's Brasher Doubloon, the first United States gold coin, valued at $10 million [...]

Hawai’i Volcanoes National Park Quarter Launch Ceremony

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Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park Quarter

Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park QuarterAn official launch ceremony for the Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park quarter will be held August 29, 2012 at 1:30 p.m., the United States Mint has confirmed.

The public ceremony will take place at the Kahua Hula, which is south of the park's Kilauea Visitor Center on Hawaii's Big Island. A coin forum is also scheduled for [...]

Gold, Silver, and Eagle Bullion Coins Rebound for Week

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Gold bars and Chart

Gold bars and ChartAfter a slow start, gold kicked into a higher gear this week with pick-ups starting Wednesday and extending through Friday as hopes widened for more monetary easing in the U.S. and Europe.

Gold advanced 2.2% this week. Silver tracked the yellow metal with a 0.7% weekly gain, but platinum declined 0.4% and palladium lost 0.7% [...]

2012-S American Silver Eagle Two-Coin Proof Sets Shipping

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2012-S American Silver Eagle Two-Coin Proof SetEarly ordered San Francisco minted 2012-S American Silver Eagle Two-Coin Proof Sets are shipping, updates in U.S. Mint customer orders reveal.

Customer account summaries for Two-Coin Proof Sets are beginning to show a status of "Your order request has been shipped," along with shipping dates and tracking numbers.

With last reported sales of 251,302, the U.S. Mint is expected to fulfill orders using a [...]

Lions Clubs International Commemorative Coin Approved in Senate

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Small Town Lion's Club Pancake Breakfast in Okotoks, Canada

Small Town Lion's Club Pancake Breakfast in Okotoks, CanadaA 2017-dated silver dollar commemorating the 100th Anniversary of Lions Clubs International is one step closer to reality.

On Thursday, July 26, 2012, the Senate passed the Lions Clubs International Century of Service Commemorative Coin Act by Unanimous Consent [...]

2012-W Uncirculated American Silver Eagle Coin Starts August

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2012 Uncirculated American Eagle Silver Coin

2012 Uncirculated American Eagle Silver CoinBeginning on Thursday, August 2, 2012, the U.S. Mint will launch the 2012-W Uncirculated American Silver Eagle Coin.

It will be the fifth 2012 American Silver Eagle, as it was preceded by a bullion, two proofs, and one reverse proof coin. The uncirculated strike will feature a "W" mint mark for [...]