Monthly Archives: May 2013
2013 US Mint Set, ATB 5 Oz Silver Coins and Unc....
June starts quickly for the United States Mint as it introduces four products in the first week alone. These include the bullion and collector versions of Perry's Victory five ounce silver coins, the uncirculated Mint Set and the uncirculated American Gold Eagle.
Kicking the week off on Monday, June 3, is the 2013 Perry's Victory [...]
Gold Pops Above $1,400 for Two-Week High, Silver Prices Advance
Gold futures on Thursday rallied above $1,400 an ounce for the first time in more than two weeks. The precious metal, along with silver, is riding a two-day winning streak.
Gold for August delivery, now the new most-active contract, advanced $20.20, or 1.5%, to $1,412.00 an ounce on the Comex in New York [...]
US Mint Sales: Sets and New Buffalo Coin Best Sellers
Warmer days, an extended holiday weekend and topsy-turvy precious metals prices distracted collectors and weighed on their spending habits, U.S. Mint sales figures suggest.
Buying activity was well lower. The highest sales belonged to proof sets and Silver Eagles, much like the [...]
Flying Dutchman & Pequod Coins Start Ships That Never Sailed Series
Fictional ships from literature and the arts are the subject of a new series of silver coins from the Perth Mint of Australia.
The Famous Ships That Never Sailed series features its first two releases with the 2013 Flying Dutchman 1oz Silver Proof Coin and the 2013 Pequod 1oz Silver Proof Coin [...]
Gold, Silver Advance; US Mint Bullion Coin Sales Surge
Gold and silver futures climbed Wednesday, halting a two-session slide. The precious metals gained support as the U.S. dollar and stocks weakened and on reports of strong physical demand.
Gold for June delivery advanced $12.40, or 0.9%, to settle at $1,391.30 an ounce on the Comex in New York [...]
2013-W Proof Gold Buffalo Sales Start Surprisingly Quick
Sales of the new 2013-W $50 American Gold Buffalo Proof Coin started surprisingly quick considering several factors.
Between its release on Thursday, May 23 through to Monday, May 27, collectors ordered [...]
2013-W Uncirculated American Silver Eagle Coin Released
Today, May 28, 2013, the United States Mint started selling its 2013-W Uncirculated American Silver Eagle Coin. This annually produced product is created specifically for coin collectors and is available for $48.95.
Ordering is open to anyone from around the world. The Silver Eagle may be [...]
US Mint Numismatic Gold Coin Prices May Fall
United States Mint numismatic gold coin products are poised for pricing cuts Wednesday based on similar conditions that existed last week.
A reduction in coin prices was almost assured last week until a wild few hours shot gold prices higher and stopped them. Unless the same thing happens once again [...]
Gold, Silver Down for Second Session, 1 Oz US Bullion Coins...
Gold futures fell Tuesday for their second straight session decline. Losses were modest when considered against the bearish backdrop of a strong U.S. dollar and rallying stock market.
Gold for June delivery shed $7.70, or 0.6%, to finish at $1,378.90 an ounce on the Comex in New York. Prices traded from [...]
$5 Gold Eagle Sales Resume, Allocation Ends for 5 Oz Bullion...
Bullion production at the United States Mint has apparently made sufficient gains toward meeting demand as availability has changed for two different bullion coins.
First, the allocation process for the 2013 White Mountain Five Ounce Silver Bullion Coin has been lifted. Second, the [...]