2013

Yearly Archives: 2013

US Mint Sales: Silver Eagles Soar Most in Nearly Six Months

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2013 Proof Silver Eagle

US Mint Sales: Silver Eagles Soar Most in Nearly Six-MonthsSales slowed for many of the more popular United States Mint products, including most annual sets, commemoratives and American Gold Eagles. The dip follows two straight weeks of soaring gains.

There were some exceptions, namely American Silver Eagles [...]

Gold, Silver and Platinum Rebound; Palladium Up for Fourth Session

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6 gold bars

Gold, Silver and Platinum Rebound; Palladium Up for Fourth SessionGold, silver and platinum rebounded Wednesday while palladium rose for a fourth straight session. Advances came as the U.S. dollar weakened and ahead of the monthly jobs report due Friday.

Gold for December delivery climbed $9.70, or 0.7%, to settle at $1,317.80 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange [...]

PCGS Grades Coins Year-Round in China, First 2014 Panda Coin

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David Hall (holding 2014 Panda coin) and Rocky Zhou

PCGS Grades Modern Coins Year-Round in China, First 2014 Panda CoinProfessional Coin Grading Service (PCGS) is grading modern coins with year-round services in mainland China.

Following the opening of submission centers in Shanghai, Beijing, and Guangzhou over the summer, PCGS is expanding from their initial part-time certification services to full-time services due to increasing demand. These centers are [...]

2014 Australian $1 Coin Celebrates Citizenship

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Australian Citizenship 2014 $1 Coin in Card

2014 Australian $1 Coin Celebrates CitizenshipMarking a fifth straight annual issue, the Perth Mint has released its 2014 Australian Citizenship $1 Coin.

Offered as a symbol of the nation, the coin's features the Australian Commonwealth Coat of Arms with major elements that [...]

Gold Dips, Silver Extends Losing Streak

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Four .9999 fine gold bars

Gold Dips, Silver Extends Losing StreakGold turned lower Tuesday after rising slightly in the previous session. The precious metal has declined in three of the last four sessions.

Gold for December delivery fell $6.60, or 0.5%, to finish at $1,308.10 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange [...]

2014 Lake Superior Silver Coin Kicks Off Canadian Great Lakes Series

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2014 Canadian Lake Superior Silver Coin

2014 Lake Superior Coin Kicks Off Canadian Great Lakes SeriesA new five-coin series debuts with the Royal Canadian Mint's new proof 2014 Lake Superior 1 oz Fine Silver Coin.

This strike will be joined by four more to complete the Great Lakes series of 99.99% pure silver coins. The others will feature Lake Huron, Lake Michigan, Lake Erie and Lake Ontario [...]

US Mint Bullion Coins in Demand as October Sales Firm

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Bullion American Eagle gold coins

US Mint Bullion Coins in Demand as October Sales FirmOctober Demand for United States Mint bullion products surged for gold coins and climbed a bit for silver coins.

For the Mint's most popular bullion coins, sales in October over the prior month more than tripped for American Gold Eagles and American Silver Eagles solidified their move toward an annual record that should become a reality within days [...]

2013 Australian High Relief Collection Totes Three Silver Proof Coins

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2013 Australian High Relief Silver Proof Three-Coin Collection

2013 Australian High Relief Collection Totes Three Silver Proof CoinsA limited mintage set featuring three very unique coins from the Perth Mint of Australia is now available with the debut of the 2013 Australian High Relief Silver Proof Three-Coin Collection.

This collection is issued with a mintage cap of 1,000 and a member ordering limit of one until midday on Nov. 7. It includes three 99.9% pure silver proof coins each depicting a different creature indigenous to Australia [...]

Gold Gains, Mt. Rushmore 5 Oz Silver Bullion Coins Debut

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Mt. Rushmore 5 Oz Silver Bullion Coin

Gold Gains, Mt. Rushmore 5 Oz Silver Bullion Coins DebutGold turned higher for the first time in three sessions Monday. The gain was modest, supported by a weaker U.S. dollar.

On Monday, the United States Mint began selling its 2013 Mount Rushmore Five Ounce Silver Bullion Coin. First-day sales totaled [...]

Mount Rushmore Quarter Bags and Rolls On Sale

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Bags and rolls of Mount Rushmore National Memorial Quarters

Mount Rushmore Quarter Bags and Rolls On SaleAt the strike of noon ET today, Nov. 4, the United States Mint released South Dakota's 2013 Mount Rushmore National Memorial Quarter. Circulating quality versions are now available directly from the U.S. Mint in numismatic bags and rolls.

This latest America the Beautiful Quarter® represents the final design of five for the year and the 20th issued in the series [...]