Stack’s Bowers Hong Kong Auction Tops $7M in Numismatic Sales
Stack's Bowers Galleries realized over $7 million in rare coins, banknotes and other numismatic items in its April 2014 Hong Kong Showcase Auction.
A 1949 Kweichow 50 Cent commanded the highest price at $358,500, more than double the pre-auction estimate. A 1949 Kweichow 20 Cent followed, realizing $334,600 [...]
2014-P Great Smoky Mountains 5 Oz Silver Coin Nears Sellout
The United States Mint is on a sellout roll with its numismatic products.
The Mint's curved baseball coins in gold and silver have sold out and its latest five ounce America the Beautiful silver uncirculated coin for Great Smoky Mountains National Park is poised to join them [...]
2014 Proof Gold Eagle Coin Prices May Rise
There's a chance of price increases for a range of numismatic gold coin products sold by the United States Mint.
These include the newly released 2014-W Proof Gold Eagles and the older 2013-W First Spouse Gold Coins [...]
US Mint Sales of Baseball Coins as of April 13, 2014
The latest round of U.S. Mint sales figures has just been published for the 2014 National Baseball Hall of Fame Commemorative Coins.
Issued in gold, silver and clad and in proof and uncirculated qualities, only the 50c clad coins remain available from the United States Mint [...]
Gold, Silver Tumble; US Mint Bullion Coins Jump
Gold prices on Tuesday fell by the biggest amount in several weeks after scoring a three-week high in the previous session.
Gold for June delivery tumbled $27.20, or 2%, to close at $1,300.30 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange [...]
Legend of Nanaboozhoo Portrayed on Canadian Coins
The time-honored cultural tradition of Aboriginal storytelling is depicted in a new series of coins from the Royal Canadian Mint.
Available in platinum, gold and silver are coins with reverse designs emblematic of the Legend of Nanaboozhoo. Cyril Assiniboine, a renowned self-taught Ojibwa artist, designed the images of Nanaboozhoo and the associated themes showcased on the coins [...]
Gold Ends at 3-Week High, Palladium Extends Gains, US Coins Rise
Gold settled at a three-week high to start the new trading week on Monday, silver climbed a penny above $20 an ounce, and palladium hit another multi-year high.
Gold for June delivery moved up $8.50, or 0.6%, to $1,327.50 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange [...]
US Mint Coin Production in March; New $1 and Quarter Mintages
More coins from manufacturing plants in Philadelphia and Denver shipped out in March than the previous month, U.S. Mint circulating coin production figures show.
New figures also reveal mintages for the third 2014 Presidential $1 Coin and the second 2014 America the Beautiful Quarter [...]
Gold Gains 1.2% on Week, Silver Flat, US Mint Coin Sales...
Gold inched lower on Friday but still notched a 1.2% weekly gain, buoyed in recent days by safe-haven demand and a risk-adverse appetite among investors.
Gold for June delivery dipped $1.50, or 0.1%, to settle at $1,319 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange [...]
Calvin Coolidge Presidential $1 Coins in Rolls, Bags and Boxes
On Thursday, April 10, the United States Mint began selling circulating-quality Calvin Coolidge Presidential $1 Coins in rolls, bags and boxes. The new dollar honors the 30th President of the United States of America who served from 1923 to 1929.
In keeping with the order of Presidents, this is the 30th release in the Presidential $1 Coin series and the second of this year [...]
