Monthly Archives: April 2018
Sacagawea Dollar / Washington Quarter Mule Error Auctioned For Record $192,000
A 2000-P Sacagawea dollar / Washington quarter mule caught the attention of collectors, setting a record when it went under the hammer at Stack's Bowers Galleries' Baltimore sale in March 2018.
Certified MS-67 by NGC, the recently discovered rarity drew aggressive bidding and realized $192,000 -- a public auction record for this modern error [...]
Gold Climbs 0.2% on Wednesday, April 4
Most precious metals futures declined in the mid-week trading session Wednesday. Gold was the exception, logging a modest 0.2% increase.
Gold for June delivery climbed $2.90 to settle at $1,340.20 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange [...]
PNG Seeks 2018 Award Nominations
Nominations now are being accepted for the 2018 Professional Numismatists Guild (www.PNGdealers.org) awards, according to PNG Executive Director Robert Brueggeman and President Barry Stuppler.
The Professional Numismatists Guild is a nonprofit trade association composed of the country's top rare coin and paper money dealers who must adhere to a strict Code of Ethics in the buying and selling of numismatic merchandise [...]
Queen Presents Coins for Royal Maundy Service at Windsor Castle
Continuing a centuries-old Christian tradition, Queen Elizabeth II celebrated Holy Thursday by handing out coins in St George's Chapel at Windsor Castle during the annual Royal Maundy service.
Red and white purses were presented to 92 men and 92 women who were chosen in recognition of their service to the Church and the community [...]
Gold and Silver Decline Tuesday, April 3
For a second Tuesday in a row, precious metals futures ended in opposite directions from their start on Monday with gold, silver and platinum lower and palladium higher.
Gold for June delivery declined $9.60, or 0.7%, to settle at $1,337.30 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange [...]
Gold and Silver Advance in Start to New Week and Month
Gold, silver and platinum futures ended higher on Monday, the first trading day of the new week, month and quarter.
Gold for June delivery rose $19.60, or 1.5%, to settle at $1,346.90 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange [...]