US Mint Sales: Sets and New Buffalo Coin Best Sellers
Warmer days, an extended holiday weekend and topsy-turvy precious metals prices distracted collectors and weighed on their spending habits, U.S. Mint sales figures suggest.
Buying activity was well lower. The highest sales belonged to proof sets and Silver Eagles, much like the [...]
Flying Dutchman & Pequod Coins Start Ships That Never Sailed Series
Fictional ships from literature and the arts are the subject of a new series of silver coins from the Perth Mint of Australia.
The Famous Ships That Never Sailed series features its first two releases with the 2013 Flying Dutchman 1oz Silver Proof Coin and the 2013 Pequod 1oz Silver Proof Coin [...]
Gold, Silver Advance; US Mint Bullion Coin Sales Surge
Gold and silver futures climbed Wednesday, halting a two-session slide. The precious metals gained support as the U.S. dollar and stocks weakened and on reports of strong physical demand.
Gold for June delivery advanced $12.40, or 0.9%, to settle at $1,391.30 an ounce on the Comex in New York [...]
2013-W Proof Gold Buffalo Sales Start Surprisingly Quick
Sales of the new 2013-W $50 American Gold Buffalo Proof Coin started surprisingly quick considering several factors.
Between its release on Thursday, May 23 through to Monday, May 27, collectors ordered [...]
2013-W Uncirculated American Silver Eagle Coin Released
Today, May 28, 2013, the United States Mint started selling its 2013-W Uncirculated American Silver Eagle Coin. This annually produced product is created specifically for coin collectors and is available for $48.95.
Ordering is open to anyone from around the world. The Silver Eagle may be [...]
US Mint Numismatic Gold Coin Prices May Fall
United States Mint numismatic gold coin products are poised for pricing cuts Wednesday based on similar conditions that existed last week.
A reduction in coin prices was almost assured last week until a wild few hours shot gold prices higher and stopped them. Unless the same thing happens once again [...]
Gold, Silver Down for Second Session, 1 Oz US Bullion Coins...
Gold futures fell Tuesday for their second straight session decline. Losses were modest when considered against the bearish backdrop of a strong U.S. dollar and rallying stock market.
Gold for June delivery shed $7.70, or 0.6%, to finish at $1,378.90 an ounce on the Comex in New York. Prices traded from [...]
$5 Gold Eagle Sales Resume, Allocation Ends for 5 Oz Bullion...
Bullion production at the United States Mint has apparently made sufficient gains toward meeting demand as availability has changed for two different bullion coins.
First, the allocation process for the 2013 White Mountain Five Ounce Silver Bullion Coin has been lifted. Second, the [...]
Gold, Silver Advance on Week; US Silver Coins Higher
Gold dropped for a third day in four Friday, but the precious metal still notched a strong weekly increase.
Gold for June delivery dipped $5.20, or 0.4%, to settle at $1,386.60 an ounce on the Comex in New York. Large pick-ups on Monday and Thursday offset other daily losses, boosting gold prices for the week by $21.90, or 1.6% [...]
2013 $3 Canadian Fishing Silver Coin Features Four Finishes
The Royal Canadian Mint has released a nifty product that's perfect for Father's Day, a silver coin depicting a father and child fishing with their dog.
Featuring four different finishes that enhance the simple yet touching scene, the Fishing silver coin is available for $34.95 [...]
