Gold Ends Near 5-Week Low, Silver Falls 2.3%
Precious metals declined in tandem for a second session in a row on Thursday, and gold prices retrenched to a near five-week low.
Gold for August delivery settled down $9.70, or 0.8%, to $1,175.20 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange [...]
US Mint Sales: Annual Sets Reign
Annual sets and American Silver Eagles topped United States Mint weekly sales again. That'll continue until newer products launch and take the lead.
This week's sales report is the second straight without a new release. There will be two more before the Mint introduces its next collector product around mid-month [...]
2015 Australian Coin Releases for June
This month, the Perth Mint of Australia unveils over a dozen new collectible products. Most of the June releases are continuations of popular series.
One of them already sold out -- within 3 hours of its release, the 2015 Athena High Relief Silver Coin from the Goddesses of Olympus series. New 2015 Australian Koala coins also debuted, including a one kilo silver coin and four new gold proof issues also in high relief [...]
Gold Falls to 3-Week Low; US Coin Sales Gain
Precious metals declined on Wednesday after most of them logged modest gains on Tuesday. Gold prices marked a more than three-week low.
Gold for August delivery declined $9.50, or 0.8%, to end at $1,184.90 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange [...]
2015 Superman Comic Cover Coins Nearing Sellout
Three new Royal Canadian Mint coins bearing designs featured on iconic Superman comic book covers are nearing a sellout.
Limited to 10,000 coins per design, sales opened to the public on Monday, June 1. By Tuesday afternoon, 77% of the coins had been claimed. The percentage climbed to 85% by early evening [...]
Gold, Silver Climb; US Coin Sales Increase
Most precious metals bounced for slight gains on Tuesday following equally modest losses on Monday.
Gold for August delivery moved up $5.70, or 0.5%, to settle at $1,194.40 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange [...]
2015 Maple Leaf Coins Capture Reflections
A moment in time is captured on two new coins from the Royal Canadian Mint, the 2015 Maple Leaf Reflection 1 oz. Pure Gold Coin and 1 oz. Fine Silver Coin.
Both feature the same unique imagery and are available while their limited mintages last. No more than 8,500 of the silver coins will be issued with just 350 of the gold coins struck [...]
2015 Athena Coin Second in Goddesses of Olympus Series
Expected to quickly sell-out, the Perth Mint of Australia just released the 2015 Athena 2 oz Silver High Relief Coin. Found on the reverse is the likeness of Athena, Greek mythology's goddess of Wisdom.
Limited to just 2,000, this is the second coin issued as part of the Perth Mint's Goddesses of Olympus series [...]
Precious Metals Start June with Modest Losses
Gold, silver and other precious metals kicked off the new trading week and month with modest losses.
Gold for August delivery inched lower by $1.10, or less than 0.1%, to end at $1,188.70 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange [...]
US Mint Sales of American Eagle Bullion Coins Fall in May
Demand in May for American Eagle gold and silver bullion coins retreated sharply from the prior month and from a year earlier, United States Mint sales figures show.
U.S. Mint coin sales are usually never spectacular in May. The only real surprise was how far sales dropped for the agency's American Silver Eagles [...]
