Monthly Archives: October 2019
Gold Declines 1.6% For Week
Precious metals declined Friday, broadening weekly losses for gold and silver while trimming gains on the week for platinum and palladium.
Gold for December delivery fell $12.20, or 0.8%, to settle at $1,488.70 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange. The settlement was the lowest since Sept. 30 [...]
2019 Proof Set of American Innovation Dollars For Delaware, Pennsylvania, New...
Marking the first full year in a new collector series, the United States Mint released today the 2019 American Innovation $1 Coin Proof Set for $20.95.
Found within the set are four proof quality dollars honoring American innovation and pioneering from Delaware, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Georgia [...]
All-Time Finest Morgan Silver Dollars Set To Be Sold Intact
The all-time finest collection of Morgan silver dollars that was publicly revealed for the first time earlier this year now is being offered for sale intact.
Known as The Illinois Set, the collection is ranked all-time finest in five different circulation strike Morgan dollar categories in the popular PCGS Set Registry® [...]
Special NGC Labels For 2019 Limited Edition Silver Proof Set
The US Mint is releasing the 2019-S Limited Edition Silver Proof Set on October 17, 2019. This is the first year that all eight coins in the set are struck in .999 fine silver.
Numismatic Guaranty Corporation® (NGC) is celebrating the coins' release by encapsulating them with an attractive label that pays tribute to the city where they were struck [...]
Gold Slips 0.8%; Palladium Hits Another Record
Precious metals futures divided Thursday with platinum and palladium rising and gold and silver falling. Palladium posted another all-time record while gold closed at a more than one-week low.
Gold for December delivery declined $11.90, or 0.8%, to settle at $1,500.90 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange. The settlement was the lowest since Oct. 1 [...]
US Mint Sales: 2019 Proof, Silver and Mint Sets Lead
Last week was the second one in a row lacking a new U.S. Mint product release. As is often typical when such is the case, core sets and American Silver Eagles take the top spots on the weekly sales boards.
Not coincidentally, in the latest round of stats the three strongest sellers ranked the same as a week ago. The clad 2019 Proof Set led, the 2019 Silver Set followed, and the uncirculated 2019 Mint Set placed third [...]
NGC Certifies Historic Islamic AH77 Umayyad Dinar Gold Coin
Numismatic Guaranty Corporation® (NGC) has certified an extremely rare and historically important Islamic coin struck in the Seventh Century.
The Umayyad Dinar is dated AH77, the Islamic calendar equivalent of 696 AD, and was struck under the fifth Umayyad caliph, Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan [...]
Gold Posts First Gain In Four Sessions, Holds Steady After FOMC...
Precious metals futures rose modestly in the mid-week trading session Wednesday. Gold's gain was its first in four sessions.
Gold for December delivery settled up $8.90, or 0.6%, to $1,512.80 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange [...]
U.S. Mint 10-Coin Set of Circulating 2019 Quarters for $8.95
Coin collectors can order a new United States Mint product today at noon EDT featuring quarter designs honoring national sites in Massachusetts, Northern Mariana Islands, Guam, Texas and Idaho.
Dubbed the 2019 America the Beautiful Quarters Circulating Coin Set™, this product offers a means to get circulating versions of the year's quarters without having to search for them in change and at a relatively inexpensive price [...]
U.S. Mint Event for 2019 American Innovation Dollars
On Friday, Oct. 11, the United States Mint will kick off sales of a four-coin set of proof 2019 American Innovation dollars that celebrate innovation and pioneering efforts in Delaware, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Georgia.
The U.S. Mint will conduct a launch ceremony for the set at the same time. Hosted by Mint Director David Ryder and [...]