Gold, Silver and Platinum Inch 0.1% Higher
Precious metals futures changed little on Monday with gold, silver and platinum each gaining 0.1%. Palladium futures logged a 0.2% decline.
Gold for June delivery added $1.50 to settle at $1,274.20 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange [...]
2016 Mercury Dime Centennial Gold Coin Photos and Video
The U.S. Mint last month introduced its gold Mercury dime. This short article presents a video and high-resolution photos of the 24-karat gold coin that, for now, is no longer available. The collectible went on back order after about 20 minutes and became unavailable after 40.
This 10c gold piece is a 100th anniversary version of sculptor Adolph A. Weinman's Winged Liberty Head dime [...]
Gold, Silver Down on Week; US Mint Gold Coin Sales Ebb
Gold and silver futures advanced on Friday but both declined on the week -- gold's first loss in three weeks but silver's second in a row.
Gold for June delivery added $1.50, or 0.1%, to settle at $1,272.70 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange [...]
Canadian 2016 Star Trek Collector Coins and Stamps Launch
Celebrating the 50th anniversary of one of the most successful entertainment franchises in history, the Royal Canadian Mint on Thursday launched Star Trek™ collectible coins in gold, silver and three-ply nickel finish plated steel.
Leading the officially license products is a $20 Star Trek: Enterprise Silver Coin sold at its legal tender face value under the RCM Exchange $20 for $20 program. Also released is a $200 pure gold coin struck in the shape of the Star Trek insignia [...]
Gold Slips 0.3%; Silver Drops 1.3%; US Mint Coin Sales Rise
Precious metals settled lower Thursday as the U.S. dollar rebounded. Gold's loss was its third in four days.
Gold for June delivery declined $4.30, or 0.3%, to close at $1,271.20 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange [...]
US Coin Production in April; Reagan $1 Mintages Revealed
Production of U.S. coins for circulation slowed in April and from a year ago, according to United States Mint figures released on Tuesday, May 10.
The data also shows mintages of the 2016 Ronald Reagan dollar, the last release in the U.S. Mint's series of Presidential $1 Coins which honors former and deceased U.S. Presidents [...]
Harpers Ferry Quarter Ceremony, Coin Exchange and Public Forum
In less than a month, the U.S. Mint and the National Park Service will officially introduce the latest America the Beautiful Quarter. This one commemorates Harpers Ferry National Historical Park in West Virginia.
This year's third quarter ceremony takes place in Harpers Ferry on June 8, 2016. There's a coin forum on the evening before the quarter launch and a coin exchange right after the ceremony [...]
Precious Metals Advance, Gold Rises 0.9%
Precious metals advanced Wednesday, with gold futures snapping a two-session losing streak as the U.S. dollar retreated.
Gold for June delivery gained $10.70, or 0.9%, to settle at $1,275.50 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange [...]
Canadian 2016 Landscape Illusion Coin Depicts Monarch Butterfly
Optical illusions emerge from Canadian landscapes on five 2016 coins from the Royal Canadian Mint.
Named the Landscape Illusion Series, the second coin from the collection reveals a monarch butterfly [...]
US Mint Sales: Cumberland Gap 5 oz Coin and 3-Coin Set...
The U.S. Mint last week introduced two collectibles commemorating Cumberland Gap National Historical Park. Sales of both opened a bit weaker than their sister products released earlier in the year.
Kicking last week off, the 2016 Cumberland Gap Quarters Three-Coin Set debuted on Monday, May 2, for $9.95 [...]
