Gold Rallies in January, US Eagle Gold and Silver Coins Surge
Gold closed lower on Friday and for the week, snapping a streak of five weekly increases, but it still notched a solid 3.1% gain in January -- its first monthly pick-up since August.
In bullion coin news, demand surged to multi-month highs for U.S. Mint American Eagle and American Buffalo products [...]
Canadian 2014 $100 Bald Eagle Silver Coin for $100
A third release in a fine silver coin series appears from the Royal Canadian Mint with the recent debut of the 2014 $100 Bald Eagle Silver Coin.
This release is offered as the newest addition to the Mint's popular Wildlife in Motion series which features one ounce, 99.99% pure silver coins sold at their legal tender face values of $100 [...]
1974 Aluminum Lincoln Cent from Denver Mint Authenticated, at Long Beach
Until recently, the existence of a 1974 aluminum Lincoln cent struck at the Denver Mint was the stuff of legend. That has changed with a single example authenticated, graded and certified by Professional Coin Grading Service (PCGS).
The first confirmed 1974-D aluminum Lincoln cent will soon make its way to auction. Before then, Heritage Auctions is displaying the coin for the first time at the Long Beach Expo [...]
Gold Drops 1.6%, US Mint Silver Eagle Bullion Coins Rise 29K
Gold ended lower Thursday as global stocks rebounded and the U.S. dollar firmed.
Gold for April delivery sank $19.70, or 1.6%, to close at $1,242.50 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange [...]
Paterson Collection Crosses Block in GreatCollections Sale
On Feb. 9, 2014, GreatCollections will close bidding on the Dr. Spencer Paterson Collection of U.S. Type Coins.
The GreatCollections' auction, spanning early copper, silver and gold coins, offers more than 100 unreserved lots to include a 1796 No Stars Quarter Eagle graded XF-45 by PCGS.
Valued in the PCGS Price Guide at $110,000 [...]
US Mint Sales: 2013 Gold Eagles Sell Out, 2014 Silver Eagles...
2014-W American Silver Eagles dropped onto U.S. Mint sales tables this week while 2013-W Proof American Gold Eagles are about to leave them with the last one selling.
2013 Proof Gold Eagles are gone. On Tuesday, the one-half ounce, or $25-denominated coin, sold out and earlier today it was joined by the one-quarter ounce, or $10-denominated coin. They are both poised at mintage lows [...]
Gold, Silver Rise on Safe-Haven Demand
Gold rose on Wednesday to snap a two-session losing streak. The precious metal advanced on safe-haven demand, opined analysts, as U.S. stocks sank after the Federal Reserve announced it would further cut its monthly bond purchases by $10 billion a month.
Gold for February delivery added $11.40, or 0.9%, to settle at $1,262.20 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange [...]
Gold Falls, American Eagle Bullion Coins Gain
Gold declined for a second consecutive session Tuesday as global stocks steadied from recent losses.
Gold for February delivery fell $12.60, or 1%, to close at $1,250.80 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange [...]
2014 Proof Silver Eagle Sales Debut at 307,378
Collectors placed an impressive 307,378 orders for the individually packaged 2014-W Proof Silver Eagle between its release on Thursday, Jan. 23, and Sunday, Jan. 28.
The opening tally blew past last year's release which started with sales of 258,860 during the same number of days [...]
2013-W $25 Proof Gold Eagle Sells Out at Mintage Low
Just one of the four different sized 2013-W Proof American Gold Eagles remains after the one-half ounce, or $25-denominated, size sold out Monday, Jan. 27, 2014.
Sales of the proof Gold Eagle through Sunday, Jan. 26, totaled 12,701. If final sales stay close to this mark, the coin will mark a new mintage low [...]
