US Mint Prices for 2013 Numismatic Products and Coins
Two weeks ago the United States Mint published its preliminary product schedule for 2013, saying it would add prices "very soon." It did.
Prices are now tagged to many numismatic products and coins for 2013, including American Silver Eagles that went up by $3 and America the Beautiful Five Ounce Silver Uncirculated Coins that advanced $15 [...]
Gold, Silver Climb in Post-Christmas Trade, US Gold Coins Rise
Gold, silver and other precious metals advanced in post-Christmas trading Wednesday. Volume was light, as is expected throughout the week with participants away on a holiday break. Markets closed for Christmas and were open for a half-day on Christmas Eve.
Gold for February delivery edged up $1.20, or less than 0.1%, to $1,660.70 an ounce on the Comex in New York [...]
March of Dimes Recognized with 2015 Commemorative Coins
March of Dimes Commemorative Coins for 2015 became a reality last week when President Obama signed a bill into law that authorizes the U.S. Mint to produce and issue silver dollars celebrating the Foundation's 75th Anniversary.
On Dec. 18, the President signed the March of Dimes Commemorative Coin Act of 2012 [...]
2012 First Spouse Bronze Four-Medal Set Released
On Thursday, December 20, 2012, the United States Mint released the 2012 First Spouse Bronze Four-Medal Set along with the last of the other related, but separate, First Spouse coin products.Its price is $16.95, a savings of $3 compared to 2011's annual set.
Honored in the four-medal set are Alice Paul, Frances Cleveland, and Caroline Harrison [...]
Gold, Silver Drop for Fourth Week; US Gold Bullion Coins Rally
Most precious metals posted gains Friday but they all took a pounding this week, led by a 6.5% loss in silver. Other weekly declines were 2.2% for gold, 2.8% for palladium and 4.8% for platinum.
On Friday, gold for February delivery climbed $14.20, or 0.9%, to settle at $1,660.10 an ounce on the Comex in New York. The precious metal on Tuesday suffered its biggest one-day loss since [...]
Second Term Cleveland Presidential $1 Coin & First Spouse Medal Set
The final United States Mint issued 2012 Presidential $1 Coin & First Spouse Medal Set debuted Thursday, Dec. 20.
This one is the second set recognizing Grover and Frances Cleveland, sporting the second term Presidential $1 Coin of Grover and the second term bronze medal of Frances [...]
Frances Cleveland First Spouse Gold Coins for Second Term
Thursday, December 20, 2012, the U.S. Mint began taking orders for this year's second set of Frances Cleveland First Spouse Gold Coins.
These are the ones honoring her service as First Lady during husband Grover's second term as President of the United States. Sales debuted for the differently designed "first term" Frances gold coins on November 15, 2012 [...]
US Mint Sales Perk Up for 2012 Commemorative Coins
Several U.S. Mint commemorative coins and the September 11 National Medals logged higher sales as their ordering deadline approached, but with most collectors already looking at 2012 through the rear-view mirror there was not a lot of excitement elsewhere in the Mint's weekly sales report.
Sales ended Monday, Dec. 17, for the 2012-dated commemorative coins and for the 2011-dated September 11 National Medals [...]
Gold Falls to 4-Month Low, Silver Plunges, US Gold Coins Soar
Gold futures dropped to a four-month low Thursday, extending a streak of losses to three sessions.
Gold for February delivery declined $21.80, or 1.3%, to $1,645.90 an ounce on the Comex in New York. The settlement price was the lowest since August 22 when gold ended at $1,640.50 an ounce [...]
Gold Slides Modestly, Silver Drops 1.7%, US Gold Coins Gain
Gold declined slightly Wednesday, extending losses to a second session after prices fell to a 3.5-month low during the previous one.
Gold for February delivery slipped $3.00, or 0.2%, to settle at $1,667.70 an ounce on the Comex in New York [...]
