Gold Scores Best Week In Over Four Months, Ends At More...
Precious metals were mixed on Friday but they all advanced on the week. Silver extended its weekly win streak to three in a row. Gold, meanwhile, scored its best week in more than four months and posted its strongest finish in over three months.
Gold for February delivery on Friday rose $3.70, or 0.2%, to settle at $1,518.10 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange. The settlement was the highest since the yellow metal ended at $1,540.20 an ounce on Sept. 24 [...]
2020 Native American $1 Coin Image Unveiled
The United States Mint published an image of the one-year-only design that will appear on the 2020 Native American $1 Coin.
Highlighting the contributions of Elizabeth Peratrovich to the passage of the 1945 Anti-Discrimination Law by the Alaskan territorial government, the dollar's reverse (tails) side depicts a portrait of Peratrovich and a symbol of the Tlingit Raven moiety, of which she was a member [...]
Last Chance at 2019 Commemorative Coins
Only hours remain until the United States Mint stops selling all 2019-dated commemorative coins. Collectors have until Dec. 27 at 11:59 PM ET to place orders.
Authorized by Congress with mandated sales deadlines, this year's two U.S. Mint commemorative programs celebrate the 100th anniversary of The American Legion with coins emblematic of the Legion and the 50th anniversary of the first manned Moon landing with curved Apollo 11 coins [...]
PCGS To Combat Counterfeiting With Chip-Embedded Coin Slabs
Professional Coin Grading Service (PCGS) is excited to announce its partnership with HID Global to begin embedding high-security Near Field Communication (NFC) chip technology in PCGS coin slabs.
PCGS slabs embedded with NFC technology allow any collector or dealer with a modern smartphone to easily verify that the coin encapsulated within was indeed certified, graded, and slabbed by PCGS [...]
Gold Ends At More Than Eight-Week High
Precious metals prices climbed together for a third straight session Thursday following the trading break on Wednesday for Christmas. Gold and silver gained the least but notched the longer settlement highs -- more than eight weeks for gold and more than seven weeks for silver.
Gold for February delivery advanced $9.60, or 0.6%, to settle at $1,514.40 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange. The settlement was the highest since Oct. 31 [...]
Gold and Silver Post Seven-Week Highs in Pre-Christmas Trading
Precious metals futures gained together for a second straight day Tuesday, ahead of the Christmas holiday break on Wednesday. Gold and silver each finished at seven-week highs.
Gold for February delivery tacked on $16.10, or 1.1%, to settle at $1,504.80 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange. The settlement was the highest since Nov. 4 [...]
2020 America the Beautiful Quarter Images and Release Dates
The United States Mint published images and release dates for the five 2020 quarters that recognize national parks and sites located in American Samoa, Connecticut, U.S. Virgin Islands, Vermont and Kansas.
They represent the 51st through 55th coins from the U.S. Mint's program of America the Beautiful Quarters®. The series calls for one quarter celebrating a site in each of the 50 states, the District of Columbia, and the five U.S. territories [...]
Gold And Silver Close Near Seven-Week Highs
Precious metals futures advanced in their start to the shortened holiday trading week on Monday. Gold and silver each finished at almost seven-week highs.
Gold for February delivery settled up $7.80, or 0.5%, to $1,488.70 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange. The settlement was the highest since Nov. 6 [...]
Gold Near Unchanged On Week While Silver Gains; Palladium Tumbles
Gold, platinum and palladium prices not only declined on Friday but also for the week. Palladium took the biggest hit on the day and week, just a few days after scoring a record settlement. Silver, meanwhile, ended Friday at a more than two-week high.
Gold for February delivery shed $3.50, or 0.2%, to end at $1,480.90 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange [...]
US Mint Sales: Updated Figures To Dec. 16
It's been awhile since collectors have been able to study numismatic sales reports from the United States Mint. The Mint hasn't released their weekly stats since Nov. 3, and doesn't expect to resume their publication until January, according to U.S. Mint spokesman Michael White.
White did provide news editors the opportunity to publish Mint figures for 2019-dated coins as of Dec. 16. This data offers a first look into the performances of several newer products like quarters depicting Idaho's Frank Church River of No Return Wilderness and dollars honoring innovations from New Jersey, Delaware, and Pennsylvania [...]
