Gold Falls from 11-Week High to Log First Loss in Five...
Most precious metals futures ended lower Thursday. The loss for gold was its first in five sessions and comes after closing Wednesday at an eleven-week high.
Gold for June delivery declined $18.10, or 1.3%, to settle at $1,341.90 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange [...]
David J. Ryder Becomes 39th United States Mint Director
Today, April 12, David J. Ryder became the 39th director of the United States Mint. Mr. Ryder took the oath of office in a swearing-in ceremony conducted by Treasury Secretary Steven T. Mnuchin at the Main Treasury Building in Washington, D.C. The position had been officially vacant since Edmund C. Moy left it in January 2011.
Ryder also led the U.S. Mint as its 34th director from September 1992 to November 1993 during the administration of President George H.W. Bush [...]
US Mint Sales: 2018 Proof Silver Eagle Tops 264,000
The 2018-W Proof Silver Eagle led U.S. Mint collector products in weekly sales, rising 3,284 to 264,222 coins.
The roughly three-month total is down from last year's proof Silver Eagle which realized sales of 278,199 coins through the same amount of time [...]
Gold Ends at 11-Week High, Silver Rises for Five Straight Sessions
Precious metals futures gained Wednesday. Gold and silver each climbed 1%. Gold's gain was its fourth straight while silver drove its streak of wins to five sessions in a row. Gold also ended at an eleven-week high.
Gold for June delivery tacked on $14.10 to finish at $1,360 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange [...]
Classic Rarities Highlight Heritage’s April 2018 CSNS Auctions
Coin rarities will be in abundance at Heritage Auctions' April 25 to 28 sales events held in conjuction with the Central States Numismatic Society (CSNS) Convention in Schaumburg, Illinois.
Sale highlights include a proof specimen of the 1836 Classic Head Quarter Eagle, an extraordinary 1915-S Panama-Pacific Round Fifty Dollar Gold Piece, a 1915-S Panama-Pacific Round Fifty Dollar Gold Piece, and a 1856-O Liberty Double Eagle [...]
Michigan Student Wins PNG 2018 YN Scholarship
Andrew Blinkiewicz, 21, of Kalamazoo, Michigan is the winner of the 14th annual Professional Numismatists Guild's Young Numismatist Scholarship competition.
Courtesy of PNG, Blinkiewicz can attend one of the six-day sessions of the 2018 ANA Summer Seminar in Colorado Springs, Colorado. PNG will cover the costs of tuition, meals and five nights of dormitory accommodations on the campus of Colorado College, site of the ANA headquarters [...]
Rare CSA Coins Exhibit at August 2018 ANA World’s Fair of...
One of the great rarities in American numismatics, an original 1861 Confederate States of America (CSA) silver half dollar, will be a featured exhibit at the American Numismatic Association's 2018 World's Fair of Money® (www.WorldsFairOfMoney.com) in Philadelphia, August 14-18.
The coin will be insured for $1 million for what will be its first public exhibition [...]
Gold and Silver Each Climb 0.4%
Precious metals futures ended mostly higher Tuesday. Gold and silver each advanced 0.4%. Gold's gain was its third straight while silver extended its streak of wins to four sessions in a row.
Gold for June delivery gained $5.80 to end at $1,345.90 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange [...]
Gold Rises 0.3%, Palladium Jumps 4.2%
Precious metals futures advanced on Monday with gains ranging from 0.3% for gold to 4.2% for palladium.
Gold for June delivery added $4 to close at $1,340.10 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange [...]
2018 Apostle Islands National Lakeshore Quarters for Wisconsin Released
Rolls, roll sets and bags of the newest coin from the United States Mint America the Beautiful Quarters® Program launched today, April 9. The second 2018-dated quarter from the series honors Apostle Islands National Lakeshore in Wisconsin.
Products options range from a single 40-coin roll for $18.95 to three-roll sets for $46.95, with several choices in between [...]
