Gold Nears 4-Week High; Silver Eagles Top 35M
Gold settled near a four-week high on Tuesday, buoyed by safe-haven demand. Other precious metals also advanced.
Gold for December delivery tacked on $4.30, or 0.4%, to close at $1,234.30 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange [...]
American Fighter Aces Congressional Gold Medal Designs
Candidate designs for the Congressional Gold Medal honoring American Fighter Aces have been crafted and reviewed in preparation for the United States Mint to strike it and create bronze duplicates for sale to the public.
Public Law 113-105 authorized the gold medal to collectively honor American Fighter Ace in recognition of their heroic military service and defense of our country's freedom throughout the history of aviation warfare [...]
Gold Marks Three-Week High, Silver Prices Rise Slightly
Gold added to last week's gains and closed at a three-week high. Silver and palladium also advanced.
Gold for December delivery turned up $8.30, or 0.7%, to $1,230 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange [...]
2015 Maple Leaf Fractional Sets in Gold and Silver
Featuring reverse designs emblematic of Canada's national symbol, the sugar maple leaf, the Royal Canadian Mint has unveiled two new collections sure to delight many collectors. Now available are the 2015 Maple Leaf Gold Fractional Set and the 2015 Maple Leaf Silver Incuse Fractional Set.
Although the two sets are seen as continuations of past popular programs, both also mark a number of firsts in their respective series [...]
Canadian and Australian Coins Dominate Headlines
New world coins lived up to expectations in drawing fresh interest from coin collectors last week. The latest Royal Canadian Mint $20 for $20 silver coin was the most read article on CoinNews -- despite its late posting on Friday night. We'll talk about several other Canadian coins this week.
Closer to home, the United States Mint on Thursday will [...]
Canadian 2014 $20 Snowman Silver Coin for $20
The Royal Canadian Mint continues a popular series with its newly released 2014 $20 Snowman Silver Coin. Struck from 99.99% pure silver and like other coins from the Mint's Exchange $20 for $20 program, each is sold at its legal tender face value of $20.
The Royal Canadian Mint introduced its Exchange $20 for $20 program in 2011. Including this newest coin, the series has [...]
Gold, Silver and US Mint Gold Coin Sales Surge on Week
Gold, silver and other precious metals declined on Friday yet surged on the week. Gold's weekly gain was the first in six weeks. Supportive, demand for U.S. Mint bullion coins was elevated for a fourth straight week as gold coin sales exploded.
Gold for December delivery shed $3.60, or 0.3%, to settle at $1,221.70 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange [...]
Pat Nixon and Betty Ford Gold Coin Designs Reviewed
The First Spouse Gold Coin program has been commemorating First Ladies of former U.S. Presidents since 2007 by featuring them on one-half ounce, 99.99% pure gold coins.
The final year of the program in 2016 will honor Pat Nixon and Betty Ford, the spouses of the 37th and 38th Presidents, Richard M. Nixon and Gerald R. Ford [...]
2015 First Spouse Gold Coins Designs
Celebrating four former First Ladies of the United States, fifty-two possible designs for the 2015 First Spouse Gold Coins and associated medals were recently revealed by the U.S. Mint. These images include portraits of the honored spouses and designs emblematic of their life.
2015 First Spouse Gold Coins honor Bess Truman, Mamie Eisenhower, Jacqueline Kennedy, and Claudia Taylor "Lady Bird" Johnson [...]
Gold Jumps 1.6%, Silver Soars 2.1%
Gold rallied Thursday, extending gains that began on Wednesday when minutes from the latest Fed policy meeting spurred buying.
Gold for December delivery jumped $19.30, or 1.6%, to end at $1,225.30 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange [...]
