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US Annual Inflation Down 1.3%, Inflation Calculator Update
The cost of living in the US rose slower in September, easing concerns of higher inflation which over the past 12 months has fallen...
US Mint 2009 Lincoln Coin and Chronicles Set Launches at Noon...
An objective of many coin collectors today will be to fight through the expected wait lines to acquire the US Mint's 2009 Lincoln...
US Mint Sales: Gold Eagles Top 1M, Proof Presidential Dollars Plunge
A month ago our US Mint sales report headline said "Presidential Dollar Sets Pass 600K." Today that picture reverses...
Royal Canadian Mint Named One of Top 100 Employers for 2010
Ottawa, Ontario -- For the fourth consecutive year, the Royal Canadian Mint has been named one of Canada's Top 100 Employers...
Gold Drops Slightly, Silver Rises, Dow Tops 10,000
New York gold futures declined slightly Wednesday after two days of advances, and despite a weakened US dollar and oil prices that...
2008-W Uncirculated Silver Eagles Jump
The latest US Mint figures show weekly sales more than doubled for the 2008 Annual Uncirculated Dollar Set, which includes the 2008-W Uncirculated Silver...
ANA Approves Balanced Budget
COLORADO SPRINGS – The American Numismatic Association Board of Governors has approved a balanced operating budget for the 2010 fiscal year (November 1,...
ANA Offers Digital Photography Seminar
The American Numismatic Association's Florence Schook School of Numismatics is coming to New Hampshire Oct. 24-25. "Fundamentals of Digital Photography" is offered in...
US Mint Gold Coin Price Increases… Again
Unless the London gold price average on Wednesday falls below $1035 an ounce, the US Mint will again increase the price of its gold...
2009 US Mint Uncirculated Sets Blazing Toward 400K
The 2009 US Mint Uncirculated Set continues to experience exceptionally strong collector demand with sales already at 43 percent of the final levels of the 2007 and 53 percent of the 2008 mint sets.
Between their launch on noon Thursday, Oct. 1, and to the following Sunday, coin collectors purchased an incredible 297,842 sets. Flash forward another week to Sunday, Oct. 11, and new sales reached 392,007 for a weekly gain of 94,165.
At $27.95 a pop for the set of 36 satin finished coins struck in uncirculated condition, the US Mint has generated nearly 11 million in sales in less than 1 1/2 weeks.
2026 GACC Show Plans Five Coin Seminars for Oct. 2
Five collector seminars will anchor the educational programming at the 2026 Great American Coin & Collectibles Show (www.GACC.show), with sessions devoted to classic...
