US Mint Bullion Coins Slow in First Half of 2014; Gold...
Gold and silver prices surged through the first half of 2014 yet demand tumbled for United States Mint bullion coins when compared against the same time last year when coin sales surged as gold and silver logged double-digit declines.
More recently, investors in the last few weeks have run from silver coins. But in a bright spot for the U.S. Mint, sales of its gold coins jumped to a five-month high in June [...]
Gold Ends at 14-Week High, Silver Rises
Gold prices moved higher for a fourth straight session on Wednesday and ended at a 14-week high.
Gold for August delivery settled up $4.30, or 0.3%, to $1,330.90 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange [...]
Kennedy Half-Dollar Uncirculated Coin Set Packaging and Limits
New information on ordering limits and packaging is now available for the 50th Anniversary Kennedy Half-Dollar Uncirculated Coin Set. The additional details come from a news release and a product page recently published by the United States Mint.
There is no mintage or product limits in place for the uncirculated coin set. However, the U.S. Mint indicates that a [...]
Precious Metals Advance in July Start, Gold Hits 11-Week High
Precious metals bulls are strong out of the gate to start the new trading month and quarter on Tuesday. Gold advanced for a third session in a row and closed at an 11-week high.
Gold for August delivery tacked on $4.60, or 0.3%, to end at $1,326.60 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange [...]
2014 Marines Intaglio Print from Defenders of Freedom Series
New from the Bureau of Engraving and Printing (BEP) is its 2014 Marines Intaglio Print, the third of five cards from the Defenders of Freedom series.
Officially entitled 2014 Intaglio Print Defenders of Freedom Marines, prints measure 8 1/2" x 11" and have a price tag of [...]
Gold, Silver Rally in 2nd Quarter; US Mint Gold Coins Surge...
Gold and silver prices were little changed Monday. Both metals surged for the month and in the second quarter, as did platinum and palladium.
Gold for August delivery rose $2, or 0.2%, to close at $1,322 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange [...]
Gold, Silver Gain for Fourth Week; US Mint Bullion Coins Slower
Gold missed a fresh 10-week high on Friday but it gained enough to cement a fourth straight weekly increase. Advancing in seven of the last eight sessions, gold logged a modest pick up of 0.3% for the week.
On Friday, gold for August delivery climbed $3, or 0.2%, to settle at $1,320 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange [...]
2014 Baby Beaver Coin Begins Canadian Baby Animal Series
A new series debuts from the Royal Canadian Mint with its 2014 Baby Beaver 1 oz. Fine Silver Coin.
It's the first issue from the Mint's new baby animal series with 89% of the available 7,500 already sold. Shown on the coin's reverse is a colored design featuring two beavers [...]
Shimon Peres Awarded Congressional Gold Medal
The Congressional Gold Medal was presented this week to Israeli President Shimon Peres. He accepted the award at a special ceremony held Thursday, June 26, 2014 in the U.S. Capitol Rotunda.
Coinciding with the event, the United States Mint began selling 3-inch bronze replicas of the medal [...]
Gold Slips for First Loss in Seven Sessions, US Mint Coin...
Gold prices settled lower Thursday for the first time in seven sessions, slipping from the prior-day closing that was the highest in 10 weeks.
Gold for August delivery declined $5.60, or 0.4%, to close at $1,317 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange [...]
