2012 Acadia National Park 5 Oz Silver Coins Enjoying Stronger Sales
Investors and collectors appear fond of 2012 Acadia National Park Five Ounce Silver Coins, the thirteenth issued within the America the Beautiful Five Ounce Silver Coin series.
Both investment-grade and collectible silver coins are moving faster with sales of Acadia bullion coins higher and Acadia uncirculated coins starting stronger than the prior 2012-dated issues [...]
2013 Canadian Pronghorn Antelope Silver Bullion Coin
Information is now available for the 2013 Pronghorn Antelope Silver Bullion Coin, the fifth of six issues in the popular Canadian Wildlife silver bullion coin series.
The Royal Canadian Mint unveiled the coin at the American Numismatic Association's World's Fair of Money Fair in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on August 9, 2012 [...]
Gold Starts Week Higher, Silver Rallies 2.1%, US Coins Surge
Gold edged 0.2% higher Monday, extending its streak of wins to four sessions. It was silver and platinum stealing the news headlines, however, with their respective increases of 2.1% and 1.7%.
Gold for December delivery settled up $3.60 to $1,623.00 an ounce. The settlement was the highest price for gold since June 30. Prices ranged from an intraday low of $1,611.80 to a high of $1,624.50 [...]
Battle Born Collection Realizes Nearly $10M, Led by 1873 Dime
Leading international rare coin auction house Stack's Bowers Galleries conducted one of the most highly-anticipated events in numismatic auction history on August 9, 2012, with a record-setting numismatic collection, the Battle Born Collection of Carson City Mint Coinage.
The highlight of the night was the coveted '1873-CC No Arrows Liberty Seated' dime, which sold for a record $1.84 million USD -- the most expensive dime ever sold at auction [...]
Heritage’s US Coin Auction in Philadelphia Realizes $27.5+ Million
An extremely rare example of the prized 1907 Ultra High Relief double eagle sold for $1,057,500 to lead Heritage Auctions' $27.5+ million US Coins Signature® Auction, held in Philadelphia, Aug. 2-5. All prices include 17.5% Buyer's Premium.
The Ultra High Relief double eagle in this auction is distinctive because of its 1906 Style edge lettering, in a Sans Serif Font, with stars between each of the letters of E PLURIBUS UNUM [...]
Gold, Silver Each Retreat 0.2% on Week, US Coin Sales Slower
Gold was near unchanged Friday as silver dipped, which assured weekly losses for each that settled to a matching 0.2%.
It was PGM's that stole the show among precious metals, scoring hefty increases on Friday to bolster weekly gains of 5.2% for platinum and 3.9% for palladium. The metals were buoyed by speculation of tightening inventories as violence escalated in [...]
2012 .99999 Gold Maple Leaf Bullion Coin Marks Anniversary
A new investment-grade 2012 Canadian Gold Maple Leaf bullion coin celebrates the fifth anniversary of the Royal Canadian Mint's 100-kilo gold "Million Dollar Coin."
Struck to 99.999% purity, the one-ounce Gold Maple Leaf bullion coin will be produced to demand [...]
Benjamin Harrison Presidential $1 Coin Released in Rolls, Bags and Boxes
Honoring the 23rd President of the United States of America, the Benjamin Harrison Presidential $1 Coin was released Thursday, August 16, 2012.
The United States Mint is offering the dollars within rolls, bags and boxes.
Benjamin Harrison $1's are the third of four 2012-dated coins to appear in the Presidential $1 Coin Program [...]
In The Lead – Fathoming The Facts And Figuring The Figures
Precious metals headed a bit lower early this morning while noble metals headed in the opposite direction and built on yesterday's hefty gains.
Spot gold was quoted at $1,612 per ounce while spot silver was indicated at $28.05 in early trading. The yellow metal continues within its recent tight range and is picking up various 'vibes' that either hurt or help, depending on the day [...]
Gold Prices Advance 0.8%, Silver Jumps 1.4%
Gold prices were higher for a second day Thursday as the U.S. dollar fell following mixed economic reports on jobless, manufacturing and housing data.
Gold for December delivery rose $12.60, or 0.8%, to settle at $1,619.20 an ounce. Gold prices ranged from intraday levels of $1,603.00 to $1,622.00 [...]
