Monthly Archives: October 2014
Perth Mint Gold Sales Hit 11-Month High in September
Australian sales of gold and silver was strong to soaring in September, according to newly released figures from the Perth Mint.
As investors took advantage of bargains due to diving gold and silver prices, they were also quicker to spend to get 2015 Australian Kangaroo Gold Bullion Coins [...]
Gold Eases, US Mint Coins Rise
Gold was little changed Thursday, down less than 0.1%. Other precious metals posted heavier declines. United States Mint coin sales rose, sharply again for American Silver Eagles.
Gold for December delivery edged down 40 cents to $1,215.10 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange [...]
25th Anniversary Canadian Space Agency Coin Launches
The Canadian Space Agency (CSA) was created twenty-five years ago to develop and apply space knowledge for the benefit of Canadians and humanity.
Celebrating the agency's silver anniversary, the Royal Canadian Mint has released an achromatic hologram silver coin emblematic of the CSA. Each 25th anniversary commemorative coin is composed of one ounce of 99.99% pure silver and showcases a 3D design of a Canadian astronaut working in space [...]
US Mint Sales: 2014 Baseball Coins Move
American Silver Eagles and core annual sets will catch most of the buying action until the United States Mint introduces new products again. That won't happen until mid-October.
Turning aside Silver Eagles and sets for a moment, this week's sales report shows gains across 2014 National Baseball Hall of Fame Commemorative Coins, including those that have sold out [...]
Gold Rises in October Start; US Mint Coin Sales Explode
Gold, silver and palladium kicked off the new trading month and fourth quarter with decent gains after tumbling last month and in the third quarter. And physical demand for bullion continues to impress with United States Mint coin sales racing.
Gold for December delivery turned up $3.90, or 0.3%, to close at $1,215.60 an ounce [...]
US Mint Bullion Coin Sales Leap in September
Demand for United States Mint bullion coins soared in September as precious metals prices tumbled. Gold and silver coin sales leapt to multi-month highs, more than doubling sales from the previous month and landing well higher than a year ago.
A sales summary across U.S. Mint bullion products for last month and for the first nine months of this year follows [...]
US Mint’s New Website Launches
The United States Mint began rolling out its new website and ordering system late last night. Earlier this morning the agency officially announced that the site is live.
Collectors can visit the new website at catalog.usmint.gov to see the layout changes, check out new navigation links and areas, manage their account information and, of course, shop for new coins and sets [...]
Odyssey Reveals Latest SS Central America Shipwreck Haul
Odyssey Marine Exploration (www.shipwreck.net) has revealed its latest haul of gold coins, gold nuggets, silver pieces, bullion bars and other artifacts from the shipwreck site of the SS Central America.
The company said the bounty marks the end of five-months of operations. As part of the recovery, Odyssey Explorer completed a 161,000-square-meter, high-resolution video survey [...]
2015 US Marshals Commemorative Coin Prices
Prices for the 2015 US Marshals 225th Anniversary Commemorative Coins in silver and clad have been announced by the United States Mint, and they're lower than this year's commemoratives.
Pricing for the gold versions will not be known until shortly before they're released [...]