Canadian $20 Magical Reindeer Silver Coin for $20
The Royal Canadian Mint has unveiled the sixth commemorative coin in the extremely popular Exchange $20 for $20 series, the $20 Magical Reindeer Silver Coin. It may be ordered today, and it will ship by mid-November.
The release coincides near the holidays for a good reason. The design on the reverse features the image of a reindeer -- a creature that has long been associated with the season [...]
Hawaii Volcanoes 5 Oz Silver Coin in September’s Final Week
The United States Mint has only one numismatic product scheduled to launch in the final week of September, the collector 2012-P Hawaii Volcanoes National Park Five 5 Ounce Silver Uncirculated Coin.
Monday, September 24, marks the release date for the next three-inch diameter, 99.9% pure silver coin. Pricing for the new Hawaii Volcanoes coin remains $204.95, just like issues released earlier this year [...]
In The Lead – Winged Migration
Some (or, in the case of oil) all of the Fed-induced euphoria that became manifest one week ago dissipated during the course of this week as certain market participants were left with an environment wherein Fedspectations can now be considered as being off the table and were in certain assets will have to make "a go of it" based on palpable demand and solid fundamentals...
Gold prices bumped up against long-term (one year in the making) downward resistance levels near $1,780 but remained supported above the $1,730-$1,750 value zone as [...]
Gold Edges Lower, Silver Climbs Modestly Higher
Gold settled with yet another marginal change Thursday, a characteristic that has dominated the yellow metal for nearly a week.
Gold prices for December delivery declined $1.50, or 0.1%, to settle at $1,770.20 an ounce on the Comex in New York. Prices bracketed intraday levels of $1,757.70 and $1,774.90. Gold was pressured, opined analysts, by a stronger U.S. dollar [...]
Daw Aung San Suu Kyi Bronze Medals Available
Commemorating her struggle to improve civil rights against a military government in Burma, also known as Myanmar and located in Southeast Asia, Congress presented Daw Aung San Suu Kyi with the Congressional Gold Medal during a ceremony held in the United States Capitol Rotunda on September 19, 2012 [...]
US Mint Sales: Numismatic Coins Solid, Bullion Eagles Superb
Rising gold and silver prices continue to add a bit more excitement for several United States Mint coin products -- numismatic and bullion.
Demand shot higher for investment-grade bullion American Eagles. And there were a few small sparks for collector gold coins, despite recent price increases. It was the Mint's silver coins that pulled in most buyers [...]
Gold Gains Marginally, Silver Dips 13 Cents, US Gold Coins Spurred
Gold climbed marginally for a second straight day Wednesday. Gold prices for December delivery advanced 50 cents to $1,771.70 an ounce on the Comex in New York after gaining 60 cents on the previous day. Prices ranged from an intraday low of $1,764.20 to a high of $1,781.80.
Support came, analysts noted, from stimulus news out of the Bank of Japan [...]
Premiums Decline for US Mint Silver Coins as Melt Values Rise
U.S. Mint premiums continue to fall for collector-priced silver coins and sets as their melt values move higher with the market price of silver. If you want a bigger bang for your buck, is now the best time to purchase? Not necessarily.
Silver has surged $6.47, or 23.0%, this year based on Wednesday's London fixing at $34.65 an ounce. Yet, premiums for silver coins have been fluid since [...]
Rare 1943-S Bronze Lincoln Cent Joins Simpson Collection for $1M
The PCGS Set RegistrySM number one all-time finest collection of Lincoln Cents Off-Metal Strikes, Circulation Strikes 1943 - 1944, just got even better with a million dollar upgrade.
Well-known collector Bob R. Simpson, co-chairman of the Texas Rangers baseball club, has paid $1 million for the finest known 1943-S bronze cent in a transaction arranged by Legend Numismatics (www.LegendCoin.com) of Lincroft, New Jersey [...]
Gold Climbs 60 Cents, Silver Gains 1%, US Bullion Coins Rise
Gold edged slightly higher Tuesday with gains moderated by a stronger U.S. dollar and continued profit-taking pressure.
Gold prices for December delivery crawled 60 cents higher to settle at $1,771.20 an ounce on the Comex in New York. Gold touched an intraday low of $1,753.20 and reached a high of $1,775.90 [...]
