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Gold Eagle and Wilson First Spouse Gold Coin

US Mint Sales: Gold Coins, Quarters Firm; New Sold Out Totals

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US Mint Sales: Gold Coins, Quarters Firm, New Sold Out TotalsLooking at the latest batch of U.S. Mint sales figures, eyes focus on recently sold out or no longer available products, First Spouse Gold Coins and, of course, the new commemorative 2014-P Civil Rights Act of 1964 Silver Dollars.

Mint prices for its gold coins went up last week. Buyers jumped on ordering many of them either before the increases on Wednesday or didn't care about paying more [...]

John M. Mercanti and sculpt of Australian Wedge-Tailed Eagle

Twelfth US Mint Chief Engraver Designs Australian High Relief Coins

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Twelfth US Mint Chief Engraver Designs Australian High Relief CoinsAmericans and Australians have many things in common with one new item just added to the list. Both now have legal tender coins designed by John M. Mercanti, who was the twelfth Chief Engraver of the United States Mint.

This development comes as the Perth Mint of Australia releases 2014 Australian Wedge-Tailed Eagle High Relief Coins in gold and silver [...]

Staggered gold bars

Gold and Silver Retreat for Third Day

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Gold and Silver Retreat for Third DayGold fell slightly Wednesday but with a third straight day of losses prices have fallen 1.1% for the week.

Gold for February delivery declined $4.10, or 0.3%, to settle at $1,225.50 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange [...]

2014 Proof Civil Rights Act of 1964 Silver Dollar

2014 Civil Rights Act Silver Dollars Debut Sales Sluggish

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2014 Civil Rights Act Silver Dollars Debut SalesDemand would have to rise sharply for the 2014 Civil Rights Act of 1964 Silver Dollars to reach their authorized 350,000 mintage, according to the latest sales figures from the United States Mint. They are moving at a snail's pace compared to opening sales of past commemoratives.

Sales kicked off Thursday, Jan. 2, for the coins commemorating the [...]

1 Kilo Fine Gold 999.9

Gold Prices Close Lower As US Dollar Firms

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Gold Prices Close Lower As US Dollar FirmsGold prices ended lower for a second consecutive session Tuesday as the U.S. dollar firmed against other world currencies. Also, competition emerged in the form of rising U.S. stocks with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq logging gains for the first time this year.

Gold for February delivery declined $8.40, or 0.7%, to finish at $1,229.60 an ounce. Like gold, silver prices also settled down for a second day [...]

2014 America the Beautiful Quarters Proof Set

2014 America the Beautiful Quarters Proof Set from SF Mint

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2014 America the Beautiful Quarters Proof Set from SF MintNew from the United States Mint is its annual clad America the Beautiful Quarters Proof Set. Sales kicked off at Noon ET with regular pricing of $14.95 and 10% discounted pricing of $13.45 through subscription.

These coins are in proof quality with each struck at the U.S. Mint facility in San Francisco, California. Last year I had the opportunity to visit the San Francisco Mint and watch [...]

Sean Calhoun Operating Laser Serializer Machine at Denver Mint

How the Denver Mint Makes Dies to Produce Coins

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How the Denver Mint Makes Dies to Produce CoinsWalking through the United States Mint die floor in Denver, Colorado is kind of like peering through a window of a bakery or candy shop that shows how its treats are made. There's a feeling of enchantment as things move around from place to place and take their final shape.

More than 6 billion coins for circulation came from Denver in 2013. That's about 19 coins for every man, woman and child in the United States. All were made from [...]

2.5 silver bars

Gold Prices Rebound After Early Morning Tumble

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Gold Prices Rebound After Early Morning TumbleGold closed lower Monday, albeit modestly, for the first time this year. Prices rebounded from a quick and unexpected early morning tumble which briefly halted trading.

Gold for February delivery dipped 60 cents to close at $1,238 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange [...]

Two 999 Fine Silver Bullion Bars

Gold and Silver Notch Second Week of Gains

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Gold and Silver Notch Second Week of GainsGold and silver advanced their winning streaks to two sessions. Platinum and palladium climbed for a third session in a row. Each notched a second straight week of gains.

Gold for February delivery rose $13.40, or 1.1%, to settle at $1,238.60 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange. It scored a [...]

2014 $20 Canada Goose Silver Coin

2014 $20 Canada Goose Silver Coin for $20

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2014 $20 Canada Goose Silver Coin for $20Available now as the eleventh issue in a series with a quick sell-out history is the 2014 $20 Canada Goose Silver Coin. This release is offered as the Royal Canadian Mint's first 2014-dated $20 silver coin that is sold at face value.

Coins of the program are sought for their 99.99% pure silver content, unique designs, proven popularity and because they are sold for their legal tender face value of $20 [...]

Five U.S. gold coins that each sold for more than $1 million in Heritage Auctions’ ANA sales

Five U.S. Coins Top $1 Million in $67.2M Heritage ANA Auctions

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An 1879 Liberty Head Quintuple Stella pattern sold for a record $2,562,000 at Heritage Auctions, leading a group of major U.S. rarities in the...