Rare 1787 Brasher Doubloon at ANA World’s Fair of Money
Collectors attending the upcoming 2014 Chicago ANA World's Fair of Money in Rosemont, Ill. will have the opportunity to see a 1787 Brasher Doubloon, Monaco Rare Coins has announced.
Graded NGC MS63, the 787 Brasher Doubloon is the finest certified of the seven known examples [...]
Gold Steady, American Eagle Bullion Coins Rise Slightly
Gold ended flat to start the new trading week on Monday, staying above $1,300 an ounce yet still headed for a July decline.
Gold for August delivery ended at $1,303.30 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange [...]
Billions in Gold, Treasures of History at West Point Mint
Did you know that there is gold near the banks of the Hudson River in New York? And we're not talking about a little bit of gold dust left in a creek bed, but tons of the precious metal.
Secured inside vaults of the United States Mint facility in West Point are thousands of bars of gold [...]
Photos of 2014-W Reverse Proof Kennedy Half-Dollar Silver Coins
It's a safe bet to assume that the most sought 50th Anniversary Kennedy Half-Dollar product will be this fall's release of the 2014 Kennedy Half-Dollar Silver Coin Collection with its four 90% silver coins for $99.95.
Better than clad and cheaper than gold, collectors like silver. The set has that times four with the added lure of coins bearing varying finishes and struck from all U.S. Mint production facilities [...]
Trip to West Point Mint Over… Upcoming Articles
Our trip last week to the U.S. Mint at West Point was fantastic. We met the management teams, watched employees work their magic, saw 2014 50th Anniversary Kennedy half-dollars made and scored our names on walls of a vault where thousands of silver and gold bullion bars are held.
We'll publish several stories about our visit. The early ones will focus on [...]
Gold Logs 0.5% Weekly Loss, US Mint Silver Coin Sales Up
Gold recovered from a three-session losing streak Friday, trimming its weekly loss to 0.5% and ending above $1,300 an ounce after dropping from the key level on Thursday.
United States Mint bullion coins divided from a week ago with sales 62.1% lower for gold coins but 3.8% higher for silver coins [...]
Photos of 2014-W 24K Kennedy Half-Dollar Gold Coins
The United States Mint hit its first Kennedy half-dollar anniversary product out of the ballpark with first day sales of 68,974 for its clad set, or nearly 32,000 more than the Mint originally produced.
Based on its start and our visit to the U.S. Mint in West Point where we saw more halves, I expect similar home-runs for the upcoming dual-dated 2014-W Proof 50th Anniversary Kennedy Gold Half-Dollar and four-coin set of 90% silver Kennedy halves [...]
Kennedy Half-Dollar Clad Set Scores Knockout on Release
Orders poured in early for the 2014 50th Anniversary Kennedy Half-Dollar Uncirculated Coin Set featuring two special clad half-dollars from the Philadelphia Mint and Denver Mint for $9.95.
Released Thursday, the United States Mint reported this morning that first-day sales hit [...]
2014 Kennedy Half-Dollar Uncirculated Coin Set for Semicentennial
Commemorating the semicentennial of the Kennedy half-dollar with its first appearance in 1964, the United States Mint today, July 24, released the 50th Anniversary Kennedy Half-Dollar Uncirculated Coin Set.
Early ordering was lively with the U.S. Mint toggling on its "waiting room" feature due to high traffic [...]
Gold, Silver and Platinum Decline for Third Session
Gold, silver and platinum extended their losing streaks to three consecutive days on Thursday and palladium fell for a fifth straight session.
Gold for August delivery lost $13.90, or 1.1%, to finish at $1,290.80 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange [...]
