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Gold Logs First Increase in Four Sessions, Advancing From Lowest Settlement...

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Gold Logs First Increase in Four SessionsPrecious metals futures ended divided Wednesday. Platinum and palladium declined while gold and silver closed ahead for the first time in four sessions with the former bouncing from its lowest price of the year.

Gold for June delivery edged up $1.20, or 0.09%, to settle at $1,291.50 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange [...]

1792 half disme Rittenhouse PCGS MS-68 (1)

Rittenhouse 1792 Half Disme, 1861-P Paquet $20 at 2018 World’s Fair...

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Rittenhouse 1792 Half Disme, 1861-P Paquet $20 at 2018 World's Fair of MoneyThe finest known 1792 Half Disme, formerly owned by the first United States Mint Director David Rittenhouse, and the finer of the two known 1861 Philadelphia Mint Paquet Reverse Liberty Head Double Eagles, will be featured exhibits in the Museum Showcase at the American Numismatic Association's 2018 Philadelphia World's Fair of Money®..

The two historic coins, along with George Washington and/or Thomas Jefferson-signed papers appointing Rittenhouse [...]

US Mint Sales: 2018 Proof American Gold Buffalo Debuts

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US Mint Sales: 2018 Proof American Gold Buffalo DebutsThe highlight of the latest weekly sales report from the United States Mint is its new 2018-W $50 Proof American Gold Buffalo.

Released last Thursday, May 10, starting four-day sales of the 1-ounce .9999 fine gold piece reached 6,238 coins [...]

Gold Ends Below $1,300; Posts Lowest Close of Year

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Gold Ends Below $1,300; Posts Lowest Close of YearPrecious metals futures declined Tuesday. Losses in gold and silver were their third straight -- and for gold, its sixth decline in seven sessions. Still worse, the yellow metal closed at its weakest price of the year to below the key $1,300 level.

Gold for June delivery dropped $27.90, or 2.1%, to settle at $1,290.30 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange [...]

Gold Logs Fifth Loss in Six Sessions

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Gold Logs Fifth Loss in Six SessionsGold and silver futures traded lower on Monday for a second session in a row. The loss for gold was its fifth in sixth sessions.

Gold for June delivery declined $2.50, or 0.2%, to settle at $1,318.20 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange [...]

2018 US Mint Uncirculated Coin Set Released

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2018 US Mint Uncirculated Coin Set ReleasedLaunching today will be one of the most popular annual numismatic products of the year -- the U.S. Mint's 2018 Uncirculated Coin Set.

Most will commonly refer to this item as the 2018 Mint Set. It includes collector-grade uncirculated quality versions of the circulating coinage of the nation [...]

Gold Logs First Weekly Increase in Four Weeks

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Gold Logs First Weekly Increase in Four WeeksPrecious metals futures ended mostly lower Friday but they advanced on the week. Silver stretched its weekly wins to two in a row. While gold dipped from a two-week high on Friday, the yellow metal snapped a string of three weekly losses.

Gold for June delivery shed $1.60, or 0.1%, to settle at $1,320.70 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange [...]

Royal Wedding Coin Unveiling of 2018 $20 Prince Harry and Meghan Markle 1oz. Silver Coin

Canadian $20 Silver Coin Celebrates Wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan...

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Canadian $20 Silver Coin Celebrates Wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan MarkleThe Royal Canadian Mint is celebrating the upcoming wedding of Prince Henry of Wales and Meghan Markle with a 1 oz. .9999 fine $20 silver coin depicting the couple. The wedding ceremony will take place May 19 at St. George's Chapel in Windsor Castle.

The Mint is also making a $25,000 donation to the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) Foundation in Toronto. The collectible was unveiled May 9 at Toronto's CAMH [...]

1741 Lima Mint gold 8-escudo piece

Gold Coins and Ingots Highlight May 15-16 Sedwick’s Treasure Auction #23

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Gold Coins and Ingots Highlight May 15-16 Sedwick's Treasure Auction #23In the early years of the United States of America, a lack of gold coinage forced citizens to utilize an unusual but practical source. Known as regulated gold, these were foreign gold coins adjusted by respected goldsmiths to weights compatible with US dollars.

One such piece, an NGC-graded XF 40 Lima, Peru, cob 8 escudos dated 1741 struck during the reign of Philip V of Spain and regulated by Boston goldsmith Joseph Edwards, Jr. (1737-1783) to $15 in circulating value, will cross the auction block in Daniel Frank Sedwick's Treasure Auction 23 [...]

Gold Ends at Two-Week High After Inflation Tame Inflation Data

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Gold Ends at Two-Week High After Inflation Tame Inflation DataGold futures rebounded Thursday, after three consecutive session losses of less than 0.1% each, closing at a two-week high.

Gold for June delivery tacked on $9.30, or 0.7%, to settle at $1,322.30 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange [...]

CoinNews illustration of a four-city numismatic treasure hunt with coins, a U.S. map and city landmarks

Coin Treasure Hunts Coming to Four U.S. Cities in October

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Stack’s Bowers Galleries is taking coin collecting outdoors this October with a series of treasure hunts offering $40,000 in numismatic prizes across four U.S....