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Austrian Mint 2010 Winter Olympic Silver Coins

Just in time for the upcoming 2010 Winter Olympics, the Austrian Mint in Vienna has released new silver coins celebrating two disciplines in winter sports, the 5 Euro Silver Ski Jump Coin and the 5 Euro Silver Snowboard Coin.

Both coins honor sporting events known well to the Austrians, and are sure to be instant hits with the coin buying public. In fact, the Mint expects them to sell out within weeks. Read the story »

US Mint Sales: Silver Products Fall to Three

The portion of the weekly sales report from the United States Mint covering silver coins is getting smaller and smaller.

Last week's Annual Uncirculated Dollar Set sell out brought the amount of US Mint's silver related offerings down to three -- two collector driven products released last year, and the new 2010 American Silver Eagle Bullion coins. Read the story »

US Mint 2009 Annual Report: Silver Coins Revenue

Silver coins, while certainly not the main focus of the United States Mint 2009 Annual Report, did figure prominently in many of the sales results shown within its pages.

Almost without a doubt, the insatiable appetite for precious metals displayed by investors last year created the biggest impact on US Mint operations. With demand for the American Eagle Silver Bullion coins at record levels for the 2009 calendar year, other product lines were adversely affected. Read the story »

2010 Royal Canadian Mint Silver Proof Set

The 2010 Royal Canadian Mint Silver Proof Set is now available to order and literally includes a flagship as its premier coin. Consisting of eight different coins, with all except two struck from sterling silver, the set is sure to be extremely popular with collectors from around the world. Read the story »

Boy Scouts Silver Dollar Coin Release Date Set

According to the latest updated US Mint 2010 schedule, the highly anticipated release for the 2010 Boy Scouts of America Centennial Silver Dollar will be March 23, 2010.

Up to 350,000 of the Scout coins will be struck to either proof or uncirculated condition from 90% silver and 10% copper. Their release coincides with the celebration of 100 years since the founding of the Boy Scouts of America (BSA). Read the story »

2010 Burke & Wills Anniversary Silver Proof Coin

Burke and Wills are not well-known names in most of the world, but in Australia they are legendary heroes on par with America's Lewis and Clark. This is because the two men were responsible for leading the first expedition of european settlers across the Australian continent from south to north.

To commemorate this triumphant, yet tragic 3,250 kilometer expedition, the Perth Mint has released the one-ounce Burke and Wills 150 Year Anniversary Silver Proof Coin. Read the story »

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