Debut 2012 Alice Paul Gold Coin Sales Best Since 2010
Starting demand for U.S. Mint issued 2012 Alice Paul coins was the strongest in the bureau's collectible 24-karat gold coin series since 2010.
On Thursday, October 11, the U.S. Mint released the proof and uncirculated Alice Paul and the Suffrage Movement Gold Coins. By Monday, October 15, collectors ordered a total of [...]
Gold Settles Higher as Inflation Rises, US Gold Coins Surge
Gold advanced Tuesday, snapping a two-session losing streak. The yellow metal was supported by a weaker U.S. dollar and U.S. inflation data that was read bullishly.
Gold prices for December delivery settled up $8.70, or 0.5%, to $1,746.30 an ounce on the Comex in New York. Gold traded between $1,736.10 and $1,748.90 [...]
Gold Falls $22 and Silver Plunges 93 Cents
Gold fell more on Monday than all of last week as investors flocked to the U.S. dollar and stocks and shunned commodities.
Gold for December delivery fell $22.10, or 1.3%, to $1,737.60 an ounce on the Comex in New York. Intraday prices ranged from a low of $1,729.70 to a high of $1,755.50. Gold prices fell 0.6% last week [...]
150th Anniversary Clark Intaglio Print from BEP
On Thursday, October 18, 2012, the Bureau of Engraving and Printing (BEP) will release its 150th Anniversary Clark Intaglio Print, the last of the three prints celebrating the bureau's 150th anniversary.
Priced at $22.50, the numismatic product features an engraved portrait of Spencer M. Clark, the First Director of the Bureau of Engraving and Printing [...]
Denali National Park Quarter Launch Ceremony
An official launch ceremony for the Denali National Park quarter will be held November 15, 2012 at 10:00 a.m., the United States Mint has confirmed.
Also released are details for a public coin forum the U.S. Mint will host in the evening prior to the ceremony. Both are free and open to the public [...]
Gold Dips 0.6% on Week, Silver Falls 2.6%, US Coins Sluggish
Gold prices dropped three times in five days this week with Friday's near $11 loss bigger than those logged on Monday or Tuesday. A stronger U.S. dollar and profit-taking were the bearish factors cited on the down days.
On Friday, gold prices for December delivery declined $10.90, or 0.6%, to settle at $1,759.70 an ounce on the Comex in New York [...]
Arthur Presidential $1 Coin & Paul Medal Set for 3rd October...
Another collector product has been added by the United States Mint for release during the third week of October. After that the Mint's release schedule is, at least for now, empty until November.
Starting on Thursday, October 18, the 2012 Chester Arthur Presidential $1 Coin & Alice Paul Suffragist Medal Set will be available for $9.95 [...]
2012 Alice Paul and the Suffrage Movement Gold Coins Released
2012 Alice Paul and the Suffrage Movement Gold Coins were released by the United States Mint on Thursday, October 11, 2012. These collector coins honoring Paul are composed from 1/2 ounce of 99.99% pure gold.
The 24-karat gold coins are produced in collector proof and uncirculated qualities, marking the debut issues of the First Spouse Gold Coins for 2012 and the twenty-second overall in the series [...]
Gold Edges Higher, Silver Dips, US Coins Flat
Gold settled slightly higher Thursday, extending its winning streak to two days. A weaker U.S. dollar was mainly attributed for the pick-up.
Gold for December delivery traded up $5.50, or 0.3%, to $1,770.60 an ounce on the Comex in New York [...]
US Mint Sales: Numismatic Silver Coins Stunted by Suspensions
Sales levels were depressed for all but one of the collector silver coins suspended by the United States Mint for re-pricing. On the flip side, demand improved for the bureau's numismatic gold coins.
Last Wednesday, October 3, the U.S. Mint stopped selling its numismatic silver coins because silver had traded in a range of $30.00 to $35.00 per ounce since August 23, 2012.
