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Gold Drops Slightly, Silver Rises, Dow Tops 10,000

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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

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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

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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

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2009 US Mint Set Sales on FireThe 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.

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Braille Education Set Opening Sales Figures

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The US Mint launched the Braille Education Set on Thursday, Oct. 8, at noon ET, and it has just released opening sales figures through...

Gold Strikes All-Time High at $1,065, Silver Touches $18

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New York gold futures jumped to a new all-time high Tuesday as the US dollar continued to weaken against other world currencies...

$22,000 Reward Offered in New Jersey Coin Theft

(Fallbrook, California) – The Professional Numismatists Guild and six individual dealers are offering a combined total of $22,000 cash reward for information leading to...

Lincoln Coin & Chronicles Web Site Launched

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Continuing the tradition of providing Web sites with quality up-to-date information in an easy to understand layout, CoinNews Media Group LLC is happy to...
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140-Coin Lincoln Cent Collection Tops $309K at Heritage Auction

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A collection of just 140 Lincoln cents realized $309,303 in Heritage Auctions' Oct. 26 Makes Perfect Cents Collection sale, led by a 1914-D Lincoln...