Monthly Archives: September 2020
2020 Salt River Bay 5 Ounce Silver Uncirculated Coin Released
The United States Mint's first product release for September debuts today with the 2020-P Salt River Bay National Historical Site and Ecological Preserve Five Ounce Silver Uncirculated Coin.
Like the companion quarter released earlier, its design honors Salt River Bay National Historical Site and Ecological Preserve located on the island of St. Croix in the U.S. Virgin Islands [...]
CCAC to Review National Law Enforcement Museum Commemorative Coins
The Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee (CCAC) will hold a two-day meeting by teleconference on Sept. 22 and 23 to review and discuss candidate designs for several medals and coins, including commemoratives honoring the National Law Enforcement Museum.
The CCAC is tasked with advising the Secretary of the Treasury on themes and designs pertaining to all United States coins and medals [...]
Gold and Silver Prices Rise for Third Straight Day
Gold and silver extended their gains Wednesday to three straight days. Palladium also closed higher, its second win in a row.
Gold for December delivery added $4.30, or 0.2%, to settle at $1,970.50 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange. The settlement was the highest since Sept. 1 [...]
US Mint Sales: 2020 Silver Proof Set Tops 265,000 in Five...
Proof Sets and American Silver Eagles held the top four sales slots during the week ended Sept. 13, United States Mint figures show.
The 2020 Silver Proof Set ranked third overall, advancing another 3,808 units. It scored a milestone of sorts with its sales through five months reaching atop 265,000 [...]
Gold and Silver Settle at Two-Week Highs
Precious metals posted gains Tuesday that ranged from 0.1% for gold and 3.9% for palladium. Gold and silver ended at two-week highs.
Gold for December delivery rose $2.50 to settle at $1,966.20 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange. The settlement was the highest since Sept. 1 [...]
Royal Mint Partners with NGC to Offer Certified UK Coins
The Royal Mint, the official mint of the United Kingdom, has partnered with Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC), the world's largest third-party coin grading service.
For the first time, The Royal Mint will work directly with NGC to expertly grade and encapsulate portions of its unique product offerings, giving its customers and collectors more options than ever before [...]
Gold, Silver and Platinum Rise on Monday, Sept. 14
Aside from palladium, precious metals futures gained in starting the new trading week on Monday. Platinum advanced the most, followed by silver and then gold.
Gold for December delivery tacked on $15.80, or 0.8%, to settle at $1,963.70 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange [...]
Gold, Silver and Platinum Score Weekly Gains
Gold, silver and platinum retreated on Friday, paring their gains on the week. Palladium also declined on Friday, barely, standing by itself with a weekly loss.
Gold for December delivery declined $16.40, or 0.8%, to settle at $1,947.90 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange [...]