US Mint Sales: 2014 Native American $1 Coins Debut
New on the sales charts for United States Mint products are 2014 Native American $1 Coins in rolls, bags, and boxes.
Coins of the series have an annually changing reverse with the newest dollars featuring a design that is emblematic of the Lewis and Clark Expedition [...]
US Government Prints 400.9 Million Banknotes in February 2014
Fewer bills were pressed by the U.S. government in February than a month earlier and the combined value of the money was down as well, data from the agency responsible for printing American currency shows.
This up and then down monthly pattern has repeated since September.
2014 Proof Set from US Mint at San Francisco
Today, March 25, 2014, sales opened for the 2014 United States Mint Proof Set®. This annually issued set will be the Mint's most popular numismatic product of the year.
Sold for $31.95, it has 14 coins produced in the U.S. Mint at San Francisco with each bearing the 'S' mint mark. Extra care is [...]
Stack’s Bowers March Baltimore Medal and Coin Auction Highlights
Stack's Bowers Galleries will present rare coins and a famous gold Nobel Peace Price medal in its upcoming auction held in conjunction with the Whitman Coin and Collectibles Baltimore Expo, March 26-29 at the Baltimore Convention Center.
A gold 1936 Nobel Peace Prize medal awarded to Carlos Saavedra Lamas will highlight the medal section [...]
Proof Set, Baseball Coins and Quarters End US Mint March Releases
The remaining days of March find several United States Mint products scheduled to launch, including a very popular annual proof set, highly anticipated National Baseball Hall of Fame coins and the second of the 2014-dated quarters.
Leading releases is the 2014 United States Mint Proof Set® that debuts on [...]
US Mint’s MCAP Broadens Skills, Advances Opportunity
MCAP, the Manufacturer Certification and Apprenticeship Program... Never heard of it? Neither had we until visiting the United States Mint facility in Denver, Colorado.
From everything we've seen, the Mint's workforce is skilled, talented and upbeat. Those traits come from an environment that's tuned to quality and personal growth, and one that encourages the thinking to create programs like MCAP [...]
Gold, Silver Log Sharply Weekly Losses; US Mint Bullion Coins Solid
Gold prices advanced Friday for the first time in five sessions, but the yellow metal still tripped on the week after jumping last week to end at a six-month high.
U.S. Mint bullion sales were solid on the week with demand for gold coins up and silver coins nearly on par with their robust performance last week [...]
Dimitriadis Collection of Roman Gold Coins Graded by NGC
More than 200 Roman gold coins from the exceptional Dimitriadis Collection have been authenticated and graded by Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC), the company announced Thursday, March 20, 2014.
Amassed over a 20-year period by Andre Constantine Dimitriadis, a California collector who [...]
Shenandoah National Park Quarter Ceremony, Coin Exchange and Coin Forum
Shenandoah National Park Quarters will launch into circulation and in U.S. Mint roll and bag products on March 31, 2013.
A few days later, representatives from the United States Mint and National Park Service will officially unveil the quarter commemorating the park in Virginia [...]
Gold Ends at 3-Week Low, Silver Falls 1.9%
Gold prices closed at a three-week low Thursday, extending a losing streak to four sessions after having notched five-straight gains to end last week at a six-month high.
Gold for April delivery shed $10.80, or 0.8%, to finish at $1,330.50 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange [...]
