Gold Sheds 2%; Silver Ends Near 11-Year Low
Palladium climbed slightly Monday while gold, silver and platinum declined. Gold marked its lowest price since December while silver finished near an 11-year low.
Gold for April delivery declined $30.20, or 2%, to settle at $1,486.50 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange. The settlement was the lowest since Dec. 20 when gold ended at $1,480.90 an ounce [...]
Gold Marks 2020 Low; Silver, Platinum and Palladium Plunge
Precious metals sank Friday, padding their weekly losses. Gold futures closed at their lowest level this year and registered their biggest weekly decline since 2011.
Gold for April delivery on Friday lost $73.60, or 4.6%, to settle at $1,516.70 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange. The settlement was the weakest since Dec. 26 [...]
2020 American Silver Eagle Bullion Coins Temporarily Sell Out As Demand...
Inventories of 1-ounce, .999 fine American Silver Eagle bullion coin are temporarily depleted, the United States Mint announced Thursday, March 12.
Sales of the silver coins jumped this week by 1.57 million pieces, boosting their 12-day March total to 2,320,000 pieces -- the highest for the month of March since 2016, and after just 650,000 pieces sold in February [...]
Stack’s Bowers Galleries’ March 2020 Baltimore Auctions Relocated
Stack's Bowers Galleries' March 2020 Baltimore Auctions have been relocated from the Baltimore Convention Center to a facility near their California home office. The auction schedule published in the catalogs and on the SBG website (StacksBowers.com) will be the same, with only the physical location of the event changing.
Lot viewing for the auction has taken place over the past several weeks in California and New York, and the firm is offering additional lot viewing opportunities, by appointment, at its California offices starting Tuesday, March 17 [...]
Pennsylvania Coin Collector Wins $10,000 From Heritage Auctions
Following a tradition that has grown for more than 20 years, Heritage Auctions has awarded a $10,000 auction credit to client Steven Wilson through a drawing among collectors who participated in the firm's annual numismatic survey.
The Pennsylvania resident's interest in collecting was born out of a childhood curiosity about the hobby shared by his father and uncle [...]
Legend’s May 2020 Regency Auction to Feature BigMo Collection of Civil...
Legend Rare Coin Auctions is proud to announce our upcoming Regency Auction 38 will feature the BigMo Collection of Civil War Coins.
The current consignment is Part I of the collection, and features 93 exquisite coins. All minted from 1861 to 1865, this group will include every copper and silver coin minted during those years, as well as select gold coins as well [...]
CGB Numismatics Paris Designated an Official Submission Center in Europe
Numismatic Guaranty Corporation® (NGC®), Numismatic Conservation Services™ (NCS®), and Paper Money Guaranty® (PMG®) have appointed CGB Numismatics Paris, a leading coin and banknote firm in France, as an Official Submission Center in Europe.
Founded in 1988, CGB is an international numismatics firm that operates a large online store and conducts important auctions throughout the year, including eight prestigious live auctions and weekly online auctions [...]
2020 Basketball Hall of Fame Commemorative Coin Images
The United States Mint unveiled 24 images of upcoming uncirculated and proof 2020 Basketball Hall of Fame Commemorative Coins.
Set to launch April 4, the U.S. commemoratives mark the third round of dome-shaped coins with concave obverses (heads) and convex reverses (tails). The U.S. Mint in 2014 issued curved Baseball coins and in 2019 the bureau offered curved Apollo 11 coins [...]
Gold, Silver and Platinum Rally on Week
Precious metals divided Friday with gold and platinum rising and silver and palladium falling. All but palladium scored sharp weekly gains. Gold closed the day at an almost two-week high.
Gold for April delivery rose $4.40, or 0.3%, to settle at $1,672.40 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange. The settlement was the highest since Feb. 24 when the yellow metal ended at $1,676.60 an ounce for its highest settlement since Feb. 6, 2013 [...]
NGC Special Labels for 2020 Basketball Commemorative Coins
On April 4, the wait is over for the highly anticipated US Mint Basketball Hall of Fame Commemorative Coins. Numismatic Guaranty Corporation® (NGCcoin.com) is ready with an all-star lineup of special labels and holders to create an unrivaled presentation of the coin, the sport and the people behind both.
The US Mint 2020 Basketball Hall of Fame Commemorative Coin program combines two great American pastimes -- basketball and coin collecting -- loved across ages and demographics, from kids shooting hoops and filling boards with State Quarters to professional players and advanced collectors [...]
