Perth Mint’s Australian Saltwater Crocodile Silver Bullion Coin Debuts
A new bullion product from the Perth Mint of Australia debuted this month with the release of the 2014 Australian Saltwater Crocodile Silver Bullion Coin. Each piece is composed of one ounce of 99.9% pure silver.
Featured on the reverse of the new silver coin is the likeness of a large Saltwater Crocodile. This issue marks the fourth [...]
Gold Hits 1-Month High, US Mint Bullion Coins Gain
Gold closed at a one-month high Wednesday, gaining for a second time this week after dipping in the previous session. Silver, platinum and palladium extended their winning sessions to three straight.
Gold for June delivery tacked on $11.10, or 0.9%, to end at $1,305.90 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange [...]
US Mint Sales: 2014 Presidential $1 Coin Uncirculated Sets Debuts
Two products from the United States Mint launched last week, the 2014 Presidential $1 Coin Uncirculated Set and the 2014 American Buffalo Gold Proof Coin.
Starting sales for the sets were about on par with last year. The 2014 Proof Gold Buffalo, on the other hand, leapt over [...]
Heritage CSNS Coin and Currency Auctions Realize $53.6M
Territorial gold coins scored record prices in Heritage Auctions' range of rare coin and currency sales offered during the Central States Numismatic Society 75th Anniversary Convention, held April 23 to 27 in Chicago, Ill.
The Riverboat Collection of Territorial gold coins brought $10.4 million, leading the [...]
Baseball Hall of Famer ‘Goose’ Gossage Visits Denver Mint
Hall of Fame pitcher Richard "Goose" Gossage stopped by the U.S. Mint in Denver, Colorado today, May 13, to strike an uncirculated clad half-dollar for the 2014 National Baseball Hall of Fame Commemorative Coin Program.
Gossage, elected to the Hall of Fame in 2008, played for nine teams during his 22-year career in [...]
2014 Proof Gold Buffalo Sales Surge in Debut
Prices matter, just to state the obvious... 2014-W $50 Proof American Buffalo Gold Coins jumped out of the gate, notching the highest debut sales in four years.
And back to pricing, the 24-karat gold coin launched at the lowest price in four years [...]
Gold Dips, Silver Edges Up; Silver Eagle Sales Top 20M
Gold and silver prices were near unchanged Tuesday while palladium and platinum climbed for a second day in a row.
Gold for June delivery dipped $1, or less than 0.1%, to settle at $1,294.80 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange [...]
2014 US Mint Uncirculated Coin Set Includes 28 Coins for $27.95
Today, May 13, the United States Mint released its 2014 edition of the annual Uncirculated Coin Set.
Featuring 28 coins, this always popular annual set is available for $27.95. Subscribers who signed up earlier in the year to receive this set automatically paid $25.15 thanks to a 10% discount promotion [...]
2014 $2 Triple Deuce Sets Feature Matching Serial Numbers
New from the Bureau of Engraving and Printing (BEP) is its limited-edition 2014 $2 Triple Deuce Set. Released today at 8:00 a.m. ET, the set includes three $2 notes with matching serial numbers beginning with "2014."
Restricted to 3,000 worldwide, sets are priced at $54.95. If any remain after [...]
Gold, Silver and Other Metals Climb
Gold prices settled higher to start the new trading week on Monday, marking a gain for the first time in five sessions.
Gold for June delivery tacked on $8.20, or 0.6%, to close at $1,295.80 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange [...]
