Gold Gains, Palladium Marks Best Close Since 2001
Precious metals futures rebounded Wednesday, with palladium ending at its best level in 16 years and gold closing at an about three-week high.
Gold for December delivery climbed $7.90, or 0.6%, to settle at $1,283.70 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange [...]
Australian Coins for November Include More Year of the Dog Coins
Perth Mint of Australia releases for November are dominated once again by Lunar Year of the Dog coins. However, there are several other unique issues that also might just be of interest to collectors.
Among other issue for the month are a kangaroo coin, a koala coin, a kookaburra coin, a 5oz silver wedge-tailed eagle coin, a figure eight dragon antiqued silver coin, and a silver coin illustrating a likeness of Lieutenant Commander Worf from Star Trek: The Next Generation [...]
Gold Slips 0.5%, Silver Drops 1.7%
Precious metals futures declined Tuesday. Gold dropped from an almost three-week high, pressured by gains in the U.S. dollar.
Gold for December delivery shed $5.80, or 0.5%, to settle at $1,275.80 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange [...]
NGC Grades Rare 1695 Royal 8 Escudos
Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC) has authenticated and certified an extremely rare 1695 Royal 8 Escudos. Minted in Mexico City for royalty only to be lost in a shipwreck on its way to Spain, the rarity graded NGC MS 65.
Only one other example of this issue is known, and that one is impounded in a Florida museum. The now graded NGC MS 65 piece is a stunning, pristine specimen [...]
Gold Rebounds, Ends Near 3-Week High
Precious metals futures gained in their start to the new trading week on Monday. Gold rebounded from an almost three-month low to end at a nearly three-week high.
Gold for December delivery advanced $12.40, or 1%, to settle at $1,281.60 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange [...]
PNG Strikes 1-Ounce .999 Fine Silver Rounds
The Professional Numismatist Guild's Accredited Precious Metals Dealers program has created special one-ounce .999 fine silver bullion rounds.
Participating PNG-APMD dealers will be selling the rounds to collectors and investors at competitive prices lower than some other one-ounce silver bullion products on the market [...]
Stack’s Bowers to Auction 1894 British Honduras One Dollar Note at...
Stack's Bowers Galleries will auction a rare, first issue 1894 British Honduras One Dollar note this January in New York City. Never before publicly offered, the note has been in private hands since the mid 1890s.
The note will be presented along with other unique coin and paper money rarities as part of the firm's official auction of the 2018 New York International Numismatic Convention [...]
Gold Slips 0.2% on Week to End at Near 3-Month Low
Precious metals futures declined on Friday but gold sat alone with a weekly loss -- its third in a row. The yellow metal also closed the week at a nearly three-month low.
Gold for December delivery declined $8.90, or 0.7%, to settle at $1,269.20 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange [...]
Canadian 2018 Collector Coins Depict Justice League Superheroes
Fans of the superhero team Justice League™ can now add coins alongside their comic collection. The Royal Canadian Mint is selling a new 2018-dated series of cupro-nickel, silver and gold coins featuring Wonder Woman, Flash, Superman, Batman, Aquaman, and Cyborg.
Showcased on the coins' reverses is original artwork by Canadians Justice League artists Jason Fabok and Brad Anderson [...]
George Rogers Clark Quarter Ceremony, Coin Exchange and Public Forum
On Nov. 14, the United States Mint and National Park Service will introduce the quarter honoring Indiana's George Rogers Clark National Historical Park. This year's fifth and final quarter ceremony will be held near the national site which is commemorated on the coin's reverse.
There are three related events supporting the official release. There is National Park Movie Night on Nov. 9, a U.S. Mint-hosted coin forum on Nov. 13, and a coin exchange immediately after the quarter ceremony. All three events are free and open to the public [...]
