Monthly Archives: March 2014

Gold prices rallied in the mid-week session Wednesday to close at a six month high and extend a winning streak to three sessions.

Gold for April delivery advanced $23.80, or 1.8%, to settle at $1,370.50 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange [...]

A lack of newly released U.S. Mint products, and that will be the case until late next week, makes this week's sales reports somewhat humdrum.

Interesting to most collectors is probably the recovery of the 2014-W Proof American Silver Eagle. Last week's report had its sales going in the wrong direction, falling by 9,420. New figures have it [...]

New from the United States Mint are 24 images of the upcoming 2014 National Baseball Hall of Fame Commemorative Coins.

Scheduled to launch on March 27, 2014, the coins mark a first for the U.S. Mint with their curved shapes. Before Tuesday, the Mint had [...]

Commemorative coins will be issued in 2015 by the United States Mint to mark the 225th Anniversary of the U.S. Marshals Service. As part of the process leading to that release, multiple design candidates have been created and are getting reviewed.

In total, forty-seven different design candidates were unveiled by the U.S. Mint. While that number may seem high, the designs are spread across the obverses and reverses of the gold, silver and clad commemoratives [...]

Offered as the second issue in a five coin series from the Perth Mint of Australia is the 2014 Weeping Angel Silver Proof Coin. The strike appears as the latest release in the Doctor Who Monsters silver coin program. Mintage of the issue is limited to 5,000.

The "Doctor Who Monsters" series features colored reverse designs depicting some of the most vexing villains [...]

Gold settled higher to begin the new trading week after falling from a more than four-month high on Friday when the U.S. dollar climbed on the back of a rosier than expected jobs report.

In bullion coin news, the United States Mint on Monday started selling its one-ounce American Platinum Eagle bullion coin for the first time since 2008 [...]

Far fewer coins for circulation came out of American manufacturing facilities in Denver and Philadelphia last month, U.S. Mint coin production data for February shows.

New figures also reveal mintages for the Great Smoky Mountains National Park Quarter [...]

Gold prices retreated Friday after notching an 18-week high in the previous session, but the precious metal still scored a weekly gain -- its fourth in five weeks.

U.S. Mint sales of American Gold Eagles continued at a depressed rate this week while demand for American Silver Eagles remained strong even as the Mint rations their sales [...]