US Mint Schedules 2012 Quarters Sets, Infantry Soldier and 5 Oz Silver Coins

US Mint Schedules 2012 Quarters Sets, Infantry Soldier and 5 Oz Silver Coins

December 23, 2011 by · Leave a Comment 

The United States Mint has offered coin collectors a peek into its upcoming line-up via a partial 2012 Product Schedule published at the bureau’s online store. The schedule, along with several clad releases, lists four different products that are sure to gain the interest of silver coin enthusiasts. Shown as the first numismatic product release […]

UK Royal Mint’s Silver Sixpence for Christmas

UK Royal Mint’s Silver Sixpence for Christmas

December 19, 2011 by · Leave a Comment 

The UK Royal Mint has put together an ideal holiday gift idea for many coin enthusiasts with the release of a Christmas Silver Sixpence. Included with each purchase is an authentic 50% silver sixpence struck between the years of 1920 and 1946 when the Royal Mint operated at Tower Hill in London. Silver Sixpence coins have […]

Star-Spangled Banner Silver Dollar Commemorative Coin Designs

Star-Spangled Banner Silver Dollar Commemorative Coin Designs

December 15, 2011 by · 1 Comment 

The United States Mint on Wednesday, December 14, 2011, unveiled the commemorative coin designs for the 2012 Star-Spangled Banner Silver Dollar. These upcoming silver dollars will celebrate the bicentennial of the writing of the national anthem of the United States and will be issued along with commemorative $5 gold coins. Congress authorized their releases under the […]

Mark Twain and March of Dimes Commemorative Silver Dollars Sought

Mark Twain and March of Dimes Commemorative Silver Dollars Sought

December 8, 2011 by · Leave a Comment 

Once again, two new pieces of legislation have been introduced in the Senate that would authorize the U.S. Mint to strike commemorative silver dollars to honor Mark Twain and also the March of Dimes. Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), proposed a new version of the Mark Twain Commemorative Coin Act, numbered S.1929, to the Senate last […]

Australian Proof Silver Coin Celebrates Queen’s Diamond Jubilee

Australian Proof Silver Coin Celebrates Queen’s Diamond Jubilee

December 5, 2011 by · Leave a Comment 

The 2012 Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Proof Silver Coin has been released by the Perth Mint of Australia (http://www.perthmint.com.au/) to celebrate the sixty-year reign of Her Majesty The Queen. Each coin is struck from one ounce of 99.9% pure silver and features a colorized reverse emblematic of a famous painting of the Queen from […]

2011-P Olympic 5 Ounce Silver Uncirculated Coin Available

2011-P Olympic 5 Ounce Silver Uncirculated Coin Available

November 29, 2011 by · Leave a Comment 

The United States Mint released its 2011-P Olympic National Park 5 Ounce Silver Uncirculated Coin on Tuesday, November 29, 2011, at Noon (Eastern Time). The coin is the third release this year and the eighth in the Mint’s America the Beautiful Five Ounce Silver Uncirculated Coins™ series. Listed for $229.95, the Olympic silver uncirculated coin is at the […]

Du Lieber Augustin Silver Coin Ends “Legends of Austria” Series

Du Lieber Augustin Silver Coin Ends “Legends of Austria” Series

November 20, 2011 by · Leave a Comment 

The Austrian Mint has released the sixth and final issue of its popular "Legends of Austria" series. The Du Lieber Augustin Silver Coin was released last month and is available now in either proof or special uncirculated condition. Each of the Du Lieber Augustin Silver Coins is struck from sterling silver, or .925 fine. According to the […]

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