Gold Dips for Third Day; US Silver Eagles Rise Slightly
Precious metals moved lower in the mid-week trading session Wednesday. Gold closed down for a third day in a row and silver for a fourth, and palladium snapped a seven-session winning streak.
Gold for April delivery shed $3.50, or 0.3%, to settle at $1,200.90 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange [...]
2015 50c Canadian Circulation Rolls in Special Wrap
A relative rarity becomes available to everyone, for a limited time, with the Royal Canadian Mint's release of 2015 50-cent pieces in unique circulation rolls.
Within specially-wrapped rolls are twenty-five 50-cent coins. They won't be available for long. Past 50-cent special wraps sold out quickly [...]
2015 Baby Animals Silver Coin Subscription Popular
A Royal Canadian Mint subscription of four silver coins depicting baby animals is selling quickly. Ordering opened to everyone Tuesday, March 3, and 81% of the available 7,500 are already claimed.
Four different baby animals are featured on coins of the subscription. Designed by wildlife Canadian artist Desmond McCaffrey, the first coin depicts a young black bear cub sitting by its mother in the wild [...]
2015 Australian Coin Releases for March
March finds a strong release schedule from the Perth Mint of Australia. Among new issues include an Australian Sovereign Gold Proof Coin, new ANZAC Spirit 100th Anniversary Coins, an addition to the Australian Map Shaped series, a Kimberly Sunset Pink Gold High Relief and a coin celebrating weddings.
All are available directly from the Perth Mint. Additional information, specifications and [...]
Gold Dips from 2-Week High; US Coin Sales Rise
Gold ended lower in kicking off the new trading week and month on Monday as prices dropped from a near two-week high and snapped a three-session winning streak.
Gold for April delivery shed $4.90, or 0.4%, to settle at $1,208.20 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange [...]
US Mint Bullion Sales Softer in February
United States Mint sales of American Eagle gold and silver coins slowed in February, taking an expected break from the quickened pace in January when newly 2015-dated editions launched.
Bullion coin sales happened in a backdrop of tumbling gold and silver prices with futures for the month falling 5.2% for gold and 3.8% for silver after scoring soaring gains in January [...]
Marshals Coins Price Hikes, Homestead Products; Popular News
World mints will introduce new coins this week, and we'll talk about several of them starting on Monday.
The United States Mint will release two products, both honoring Homestead National Monument. Three-coin sets of Homestead quarters will go on sale Tuesday for $9.95, and the collectible Homestead five ounce silver coin will debut on Thursday for $149.95 [...]
Gold Drops 5% in February; US Mint Coin Sales Slower
Gold edged higher Friday, extending its win streak to three sessions and notching a weekly gain for the first time in five weeks, but prices still declined sharply for the month of February.
United States Mint bullion coins split on the month with solid demand for silver coins but weakened interest in gold coins [...]











