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Gold Down as Dollar Rises, Precious Metals Split
Precious metals split ways on Monday as the U.S. dollar rebounded and oil prices rose. New York gold and silver futures declined 2.5 percent...
Last Remaining 2008 Eagle Gold Proof Coin is the Smallest
The one-tenth ounce 2008-W American Eagle Gold Proof is the sole remaining collector coin left in the series from the US Mint. The one-quarter...
2009 Koala Gilded Silver Coin Issued by Perth Mint of Australia
The Perth Mint on Monday issued its newest addition to the extremely popular Australian Koala silver coin series, the one ounce 2009 Koala...
Sales of Platinum Eagle 10th Anniversary Coin Sets End
Sales of the US Mint American Eagle 10th Anniversary Platinum Coin Set ended this week. Included in the set were two one-half ounce .9995...
2009 Quarters Proof Set Begins US Mint Year
The United States Mint will begin selling 2009 District of Columbia and U.S. Territories Quarters Proof Sets for $14.95 each on Monday, January 5, at noon (ET).
The set includes the six proof 2009 quarters with reverse designs honoring the District of Columbia (D.C.), the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Guam, American Samoa, the U.S. Virgin Islands and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands.
Demand for this annual set is typically strong. According to the latest sales figures, the US Mint sold 672,004 of the 2008-dated version. Current eBay auctions have prices listed that are nearly double that of what the Mint charged.
Happy New Year!
On behalf of everyone here at CoinNews, we wish you the absolute best for 2009.
2008 was a spectacular year and we'd...
Gold Ends Higher for Eighth Consecutive Year
Gold not only ended higher on Wednesday, but closed up on the year for an eighth consecutive time. Surging oil prices and...
Video: US Mint and Washington Metro $1 Coin Launch
A joint U.S. Mint and Washington Metro press conference last week announced that $1 coins were accepted and dispensed in Metro farecard vending machines....
Gold Moves Lower with Oil
Precious metals were split on Tuesday as silver gained while gold and platinum dropped along with oil. New York gold and platinum...
Royal Canadian Mint Produces Medals For 2009 IIHF World Junior Hockey...
OTTAWA, ONTARIO - The Royal Canadian Mint has proudly produced the medals for the upcoming 2009 IIHF World Junior Hockey Championship. This...
US Mint Sales: Proof Gold Eagles Lead as Dime Rolls Near...
Proof American Gold Eagles dominated the U.S. Mint's weekly sales list, with all five 2026-W options ranking among the top 10, reflecting both the...
