Mount Rushmore Quarter Bags and Rolls On Sale
At the strike of noon ET today, Nov. 4, the United States Mint released South Dakota's 2013 Mount Rushmore National Memorial Quarter. Circulating quality versions are now available directly from the U.S. Mint in numismatic bags and rolls.
This latest America the Beautiful Quarter® represents the final design of five for the year and the 20th issued in the series [...]
Gold, Silver Log Weekly Declines; US Mint Bullion Coins Steady
Gold continued lower Friday on the heels of Wednesday's FOMC statement that fueled expectations that the Fed will ease its stimulus sooner than anticipated.
Gold for December delivery declined $10.50, or 0.8%, to settle at $1,313.20 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange [...]
US Mint Releases in Nov, CoinNews to Mount Rushmore and Denver
Next week kicks off a busy November for the United States Mint and for CoinNews.net as we pack our bags for trips to South Dakota and Colorado.
The first week in November is filled with U.S. Mint five-ounce coin and quarter products commemorating Mount Rushmore National Memorial in South Dakota [...]
1909 Lincoln Cent on Mars Collects Dust
A lot of dust can accumulate over a year, and no place is that more true than on the surface of Mars. A high resolution photo of a 1909 VDB Lincoln cent delivered from NASA's Mars rover Curiosity pays testament to that.
The classic United States coin is now covered in Martian dust that has built up ever since [...]
Gold Dips, Silver Gains; US Mint Bullion Coins Rally in October
Precious metals tumbled Thursday, dragging gold lower for October and slicing away a sizable portion of the monthly gains in silver, platinum and palladium.
Much steadier on the month was U.S. Mint sales of gold and silver bullion coins. Demand over the prior month more than tripled for the Mint's American Gold Eagles and its American Silver Eagles are days away from notching a new annual sales record [...]
US Mint Sales: 2013 Proof Sets Top 600,000
Orders continue to flow quicker for many United States Mint core products like proof sets, uncirculated sets, commemorative coins and proof American Gold Eagles.
Gains came atop already brisk increases with last week's U.S. Mint sales report showing 145 of 202 numismatic products scoring stronger numbers. Despite that [...]
Gold, Silver Close Higher but Slip After Fed News
Precious metals futures closed higher Wednesday, with gold and silver gaining for the first time in at least three days and PGM's rebounding from their losses on Tuesday.
American Gold Eagles were alone with gains Wednesday after U.S. Mint sales advanced across all bullion product series on Tuesday. One-ounce Gold Eagles rose [...]
Gold Retreats; Silver Eagle Bullion Sales Top 39M to Near Record
Gold fell below the pivotal $1,350 an ounce level on Tuesday, marking a second day of losses, albeit modest ones, as investors stayed their buying ahead of the highly anticipated FOMC monetary policy statement.
Pushing quickly toward a new annual record, Silver Eagle bullion coins advanced 194,500 for a year-to-date total of [...]
Gold Prices Dip 30 Cents, US Mint 1 Oz Bullion Coins...
Gold was little changed ahead of the Fed policy meeting this week, though prices did settle a tad off from the five-week high notched on Friday.
All one-ounce U.S. Mint bullion products climbed Monday. October sales of the gold coins are the highest since July. Silver Eagles need to move up just [...]















