Special NGC Labels For 2019 Limited Edition Silver Proof Set
The US Mint is releasing the 2019-S Limited Edition Silver Proof Set on October 17, 2019. This is the first year that all eight coins in the set are struck in .999 fine silver.
Numismatic Guaranty Corporation® (NGC) is celebrating the coins' release by encapsulating them with an attractive label that pays tribute to the city where they were struck [...]
Gold Slips 0.8%; Palladium Hits Another Record
Precious metals futures divided Thursday with platinum and palladium rising and gold and silver falling. Palladium posted another all-time record while gold closed at a more than one-week low.
Gold for December delivery declined $11.90, or 0.8%, to settle at $1,500.90 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange. The settlement was the lowest since Oct. 1 [...]
US Mint Sales: 2019 Proof, Silver and Mint Sets Lead
Last week was the second one in a row lacking a new U.S. Mint product release. As is often typical when such is the case, core sets and American Silver Eagles take the top spots on the weekly sales boards.
Not coincidentally, in the latest round of stats the three strongest sellers ranked the same as a week ago. The clad 2019 Proof Set led, the 2019 Silver Set followed, and the uncirculated 2019 Mint Set placed third [...]
NGC Certifies Historic Islamic AH77 Umayyad Dinar Gold Coin
Numismatic Guaranty Corporation® (NGC) has certified an extremely rare and historically important Islamic coin struck in the Seventh Century.
The Umayyad Dinar is dated AH77, the Islamic calendar equivalent of 696 AD, and was struck under the fifth Umayyad caliph, Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan [...]
Gold Posts First Gain In Four Sessions, Holds Steady After FOMC...
Precious metals futures rose modestly in the mid-week trading session Wednesday. Gold's gain was its first in four sessions.
Gold for December delivery settled up $8.90, or 0.6%, to $1,512.80 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange [...]
U.S. Mint 10-Coin Set of Circulating 2019 Quarters for $8.95
Coin collectors can order a new United States Mint product today at noon EDT featuring quarter designs honoring national sites in Massachusetts, Northern Mariana Islands, Guam, Texas and Idaho.
Dubbed the 2019 America the Beautiful Quarters Circulating Coin Set™, this product offers a means to get circulating versions of the year's quarters without having to search for them in change and at a relatively inexpensive price [...]
U.S. Mint Event for 2019 American Innovation Dollars
On Friday, Oct. 11, the United States Mint will kick off sales of a four-coin set of proof 2019 American Innovation dollars that celebrate innovation and pioneering efforts in Delaware, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Georgia.
The U.S. Mint will conduct a launch ceremony for the set at the same time. Hosted by Mint Director David Ryder and [...]
CCAC to Review 2021 and Beyond Quarter Design and 2021 American...
The Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee (CCAC) will hold a one-day public meeting Tuesday, October 15, to review candidate designs for a high relief 2021 gold coin, for 2020-2021 silver medals, and for quarter reverses following the conclusion of the America the Beautiful coin program in 2021.
The CCAC is tasked with advising the Secretary of the Treasury on themes and designs pertaining to all United States coins and medals [...]
Gold Marks Third Loss As Other Metals Rise
Silver, platinum and palladium futures climbed Tuesday. Gold, meanwhile, edged lower for a third session in a row.
Gold for December delivery dipped 50 cents, or 0.03%, to settle at $1,503.90 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange. The close was the lowest since last Tuesday, Oct. 1 [...]
U.S. Mint Products for October Include Silver Coins, Innovation Dollars, Quarters...
The United States Mint will release over a half-dozen products for collectors in October. Most of them will be sets containing multiple coins.
Offerings include a circulating set of quarters, a proof set of American Innovation dollars, a 99.9% silver set of proof coins, uncirculated American Innovation dollars for Pennsylvania, and a coin and currency set for children [...]
