2016 Australian Kookaburra 1 oz Silver Bullion Coin Launches
Sales of the 2016-dated Australian Kookaburra 1-Ounce Silver Bullion Coin officially kicked off on Monday, Nov. 2, 2015.
Struck by the Perth Mint to a brilliant uncirculated finish in 99.9% pure silver, the new coin has a mintage limit of 500,000. That matches last year's issue which sold out [...]
Star Trek’s Captain Archer and Enterprise Featured on Coins
The Perth Mint of Australia just released two silver coins depicting Captain Archer and Enterprise NX-01, the commander and starship from the science fiction television series Star Trek: Enterprise.
Officially licensed, each coin is composed in one ounce of 99.9% pure silver to collector proof quality. They are available individually or as part of a two-coin set in special transporter-themed packaging [...]
Gold, Silver Mark 1-Month Lows
Precious metals futures finished lower in their start to the new trading week on Monday. Gold and silver each settled at one-month lows.
Gold for December delivery declined $5.50, or 0.5%, to close at $1,135.90 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange [...]
American Silver Eagle Sales Limit Rises for Second Week
For a second week in a row, the United States Mint is allocating more American Eagle silver bullion coins. The agency has been rationing sales of the coins since their return after temporarily selling out in July.
This week's allocation jumped 13.8% to 1,187,000 coins. Last week's supply edged up 4.4% to 1,043,500 coins from the prior week's amount of 970,000 coins [...]
US Mint Bullion Coin Sales Soften in October
Demand for U.S. bullion products retreated in October from September and from a year earlier, data from the United States Mint shows.
The U.S. Mint's flagship American Eagle bullion coins logged their lowest monthly sales since May. With that said, American Silver Eagles continue to track an annual record and American Gold Eagles by August had already surpassed their sales in 2014 [...]
Gold, Silver Soar in October; US Mint Bullion Sales Weaken
Precious metals ended mixed on Friday and down significantly on the week but still scored sharp gains in the month of October. Gold futures were hit hardest among the metals on Friday, closing at an almost 4-week low, yet they still rallied 2.4% on the month.
On Friday, gold for December delivery shed $5.90, or 0.5%, to end at $1,141.40 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange [...]
2016 $5 Coins from the Crypt in 4-Coin Silver Set
Literary figures of horror are portrayed on a new set of silver coins available from the Royal Canadian Mint. The 2016 Coins from the Crypt Sterling 4-Coin Set includes unique colored coins each in .925 fine silver.
Coins of the collection showcase the characters of the Werewolf, the Mummy, the Grim Reaper, and the Headless Horseman [...]
Blue Ridge Parkway 5 Oz Silver Uncirculated Coin Sells Out
This year's third America the Beautiful Five Ounce Silver Uncirculated Coin is no longer available. The collector coin featuring Blue Ridge Parkway in North Carolina had been listed on the United States Mint website as unavailable. On Thursday, the U.S. Mint officially declared they sold out.
Sales kicked off for the 3-inch, .999 fine silver coin on July 7, 2015. Collectors grabbed [...]
Gold Marks 3-Week Low, Silver Falls to 4-Week Low
Precious metals continued to decline in the wake of Wednesday's FOMC report that left open the option to raise rates in December. Gold marked its lowest close in three weeks and silver settled at its weakest point in almost four weeks.
Gold for December delivery dropped $28.80, or 2.5%, to end at $1,147.30 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange [...]
Regency Auction XIV Realizes Nearly $5 Million
The fourteenth Regency Auction, held Oct. 15 in conjunction with the PCGS Members Only Show at the Bellagio in Las Vegas, brought a packed house and furious bidding, according to Legend Rare Coin Auctions.
Anchored by significant numbers from the Coronet Collection and Gulf Coast Collection with their high-profile Morgan Dollars, the sale realized $4,926,775.10 [...]
