Gold, Silver, Metal Prices Commentary – September 15, 2010
Gold Hits New Record, Silver Reaches 30-Month High
US Mint Numismatic Gold Coin Prices Set for Increase
Gold, Silver, Metal Prices Commentary – September 14, 2010
US Mint Ends 2010 Silver Eagle Rationing, Proof Coins Still in...
SS Central America Gold Ingot, 1856-O Double Eagle Highlight Long Beach...
US Mint August 2010 Coin Production Declines
The United States Mint produced fewer coins in August, marking a second straight month of declines and pulling further away from a string of four monthly increases set between February and June 2010.
However, the August decrease came in at a more modest 3.7 percent as compared to the higher 16.0 percent drop in output the U.S. Mint reported for July.
Also, August levels did not fall across the board for every coin. The Mint struck substantially more Presidential Dollars and America the Beautiful Quarters™. Three interesting coin production events occurred in August:
Gold, Silver, Metal Prices Commentary – September 13, 2010
Bullion Prices and Business Weekly Update – September 11, 2010
2000 Sacagawea Mule Coin Tops US Mint Errors
In commemoration of the new book, the 100 Greatest U.S. Error Coins by David Camire, Nicholas Brown and legendary error dealer Fred Weinberg, we've decided to discuss the greatest error in United States history... the 2000 Sacagawea Mule.
Debuting in May of 2000, this slip up was destined to make history. At the time, it was the only known "mule" coin in United States history.
For those who are not professional numismatists, a mule is a pairing of two different coin designs on one coin -- in this case, a State Quarter and the brand new Sacagawea dollar.
