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Bullion & Business Weekend Report – July 19

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Gold settled, remaining largely unchanged for the week after Iranian tensions appeared to ease and financial markets stabilized. Weaker crude oil prices also...

NASA Commemorative Coin Bill Passes Twice in House

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The House of Representatives passed commemorative coin legislation Tuesday that would issue silver and gold coins honoring NASA's 50th anniversary this year. The legislation,...

Royal Canadian Mint’s “Million Dollar Coin” on Display at CNA Convention

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The world-record 100-kg, 99.999% pure gold maple leaf bullion coin will be displayed at the 2008 annual convention of the Canadian Numismatic Association Media representatives...

Gold Gains, Silver and Platinum Drop with Oil

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New York gold nudged up as silver and platinum dropped along with crude-oil prices. The yellow metal, however, lost half of its earlier gains...

Platinum Uncirculated American Eagle Coin Sale Officially Announced by Mint

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The United Sates Mint released a press statement today officially — or at least more publicly — announcing the release of their 2008...

Platinum Night Rarities Shine in Heritage’s July 2008 Baltimore ANA Signature...

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Dallas, TX. Significant and classic rarities from all series in American numismatics are available in Heritage's Platinum Night catalog for the Official Auction of the Baltimore 2008 ANA World's Fair of Money®. The auction will be held in Baltimore July 30 - Aug. 3, with Platinum Night on July 31, 2008. The auction is now posted by Heritage Auction Galleries on their HA.com website, and all lots are available for inspection and bidding.

Nine Heritage Coin Highlights in Platinum Night Rarities for Baltimore ANA Auction

"The great rarities included in this auction are dazzling," commented Heritage President Greg Rohan, "and in such a strong market, we predict that many records will be set.

The Baltimore ANA contains rarities from 400 consignors, but I must call special attention to the magnificent gold in Part Five of the Stephen Stokely Collection (his $20 Saint-Gaudens Registry Collection) and the Pierson MacDonald Grieve Collection, the Large Cents of the Joshua Collection;

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Bush Signs Disabled Veterans Silver Dollar Coin Act into Law

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President Bush today signed legislation that will honor disabled Veterans with commemorative silver dollar coins for 2010. The designs of the coins are to...

Royal Canadian Mint Releases 2008’s Third Issue of Collector Coins

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Ottawa, Ontario, July 16, 2008 – History and innovative design combine to produce yet another outstanding series of Royal Canadian Mint (RCM) collector coins with the introduction of fine silver rectangular coins emulating a long-lost currency of our past: New France's playing card money.

Royal Canadian Mint 2008 Third Issue of Collector Coins

The innovation and design creativity continues with a new crystal-embedded fine silver raindrop coin, a new Royal Effigies Series coin featuring King Edward VII, as well as gold and silver coins celebrating yet another Canadian Achievement, the world-famous IMAX film standard, among several others captivating themes.

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Inflation Calculator and Charts Echo Jump in Inflation Rates

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The 1913-2008 Inflation Calculator and rate charts show inflation's jump with today's latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) figures released by the U.S. Department...

Judge Dismisses Suit to Issue Pre-Washington Presidential Coins

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U.S. District Judge Steven D. Merryday ended a Florida man's lawsuit to require Treasury Secretary Paulson to issue Presidential $1 coins with images of...
Ghost Army Bronze Medal - 3-Inch

Ghost Army Bronze Medals Now Available

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The United States Mint has started selling Ghost Army bronze medals, available in 1.5-inch and 3.0-inch sizes. These medals share the same designs...