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US Government Prints 620.8 Million Notes Worth $17.3 Billion in May
The quantity of banknotes produced by the US government in May increased over April, but fewer denominations were printed and the total value...
Coin Chat Radio: Lost Gold, Grading Walking Liberties, 2009 Market Conditions
As always, the top of the June 11th episode of Coin Chat Radio begins with host Bob Van Ryzin's "What's In the News." He...
Bullion & Business Weekend Report – June 13
Precious metals were under fire this week as strength in the U.S. dollars made buying -- especially in gold -- less appealing. London gold...
US Marshals Service Coins in Silver and High Relief Gold Proposed
The US Marshals Service 225th anniversary is in 2014. A bill introduced in the House of Representatives would celebrate the occasion with commemorative...
Vanuatu Commemorative Coins Celebrates Barack Obama Presidency
History changed forever on the 4th November 2008. Barack Obama became the first African American to become President of the United States of America....
2009 Silver Eagle Bullion Coins Pass 12 Million in Sales
2009 American Eagle Silver Bullion Coin sales blazed passed the 12 million barrier this week and approached 1 million sold during the first eleven days in June, the latest US Mint sales figures reveal.
The Mint's authorized dealers purchased 377,000 silver eagles during the first eight days in June (ending Monday). By Wednesday the tally more than doubled to 777,000 sold. The figure then jumped to 930,000 on Thursday, bringing the year-to-date total to a record setting pace of 12,509,500.
The current selling velocity will rocket June past the 1.9 million eagles sold in May -- a month with high numbers but surprisingly ranking second from the bottom for silver bullion coin sales this year. That is how great 2009 has been for silver coins.
Gold, Silver Climb as US Dollar Falls
Gold turned higher Thursday as the U.S. dollar stumbled against world currencies. Silver tracked with gold while platinum fell slightly. In other markets, oil...
Numismatic News: Coin Treasures, Proof Lincoln Cents, Recreation Collecting
June 11: Four numismatic news or coin blog articles are referenced on CoinNews every Tuesday and Thursday. These articles are not...
2009 UK Kew Gardens Coins
In 1759, a few acres of land was donated by Princess Augusta to create a garden for rare and unusual plants. 250 years later...
US Mint Sales: Proof Sets Soar, Braille Dollars Plunge, Rail Splitters...
The latest batch of US Mint sales show soaring 2009 Proof Sets, Braille Silver Dollars collapsing, Guam quarters sizzling, ...
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...
