Monthly Archives: December 2014
Coin Discovery Set to Introduce Coin Collecting
A new product from the United States Mint aims to introduce younger generations to the joys of coin collecting.
Featuring coins in three different finishes, coin collecting supplies and a booklet describing how coins are made, the U.S. Mint's Coin Discovery Set launches on Dec. 16, 2014 for $24.95 [...]
Gold Rebounds to 5-Week High; Bullion Silver Eagles Top 42M
Gold prices rallied in their start to the new trading week and month on Monday, rebounding sharply from Friday's decline and ending above $1,200 an ounce for the first time in more than a month.
Gold for February delivery soared $42.60, or 3.6%, to close at $1,218.10 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange [...]
US Mint Bullion Coin Sales Solid in November
Demand in November for United States Mint bullion products cooled a bit compared to levels from the prior month when sales of the agency's silver coins were the strongest since January 2013 and gold coins the firmest since January 2014.
On the silver side of the equation, there was no way for the Mint's silver coins to achieve the same sales marks with its flagship American Silver Eagle temporarily selling out and unavailable from Nov. 6 until Nov. 17 [...]