Vicksburg 5 Ounce Uncirculated Silver Coin Sales Start at 7,861

Sales of the 2011-P Vicksburg National Military Park 5 Ounce Silver Uncirculated Coin opened at 7,861 between its release on Thursday, January 12, and Tuesday, January 17. The Vicksburg debut is lower than starts for the previous eight America the Beautiful Five Ounce Silver Uncirculated Coins™, although it is not uncommon for dips to occur [...]

Infantry Soldier Silver Dollar Commemorative Coin Designs

The United States Mint on Thursday, October 27, 2011, unveiled the designs for the commemorative 2012 Infantry Soldier Silver Dollar Coin. The upcoming silver dollar will honor the U.S. Army Infantry and the National Infantry Museum and Soldier Center. In front of a crowd of soldiers and their families at Fort Benning’s historic Doughboy Stadium [...]

US Mint Posts Last Opportunity for 2011 Silver Dollars, 2010 Silver Sets

The days are officially numbered for 2011 silver dollars, 2010 silver sets and several other United States Mint numismatic products. This week the United States Mint created a ’Last Opportunity’ section on its online store that offers order deadlines for more than a dozen products, including a December 16 end date for all four of this year’s commemorative [...]

Lions Clubs International Centennial Commemorative Silver Coins Proposed

Lions Clubs International turns 100 in the year 2017. Several dozen Congressman would like to celebrate the milestone with up to 400,000 commemorative silver coins produced by the United States Mint. Introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives on June 3, 2011, by Illinois Congressman Peter Roskam and currently cosponsored by 38 other members, the [...]

Grand Canyon and Mount Hood 5 Ounce Silver Uncirculated Coin Release Dates

The final 2010-P America the Beautiful 5 Ounce Silver Uncirculated Coins will feature Grand Canyon National Park in Arizona and Mount Hood National Forest in Oregon. The United States Mint will launch the Grand Canyon National Park 5 Ounce Silver Uncirculated Coin on June 29, 2011, and the Mount Hood National Forest 5 Ounce Silver [...]

Yosemite Five Ounce Silver Uncirculated Coin Sales Debut 

Coin demand was up during the week ending June 12, according to the most recent sales stats from the United States Mint. The 2010-P Yosemite National Park Five Ounce Silver Uncirculated Coin debuted and shot over sales of other US Mint numismatic products. The collector Yosemite Five Ounce Silver Uncirculated coin topped the sales charts [...]

9/11 Silver Medals Available June 20

9/11 Silver Medals will go on sale June 20 from the United States Mint. Officially known as the "September 11 National Medal,” they are being produced in commemoration of the 10th anniversary of the coordinated terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001, in New York, Pennsylvania, and Virginia. In addition to the launch of the 9/11 [...]

2010-P Yosemite 5 Ounce Silver Uncirculated Coin Available

The United States Mint today, June 9, 2011, began selling the 2010-P Yosemite National Park 5 Ounce Silver Uncirculated Coin to numismatists and silver enthusiasts. The large three inch diameter Yosemite uncirculated coin contains five full ounces of the precious metal minted to .999 fine purity. Selling for a price of $279.95, the Mint has [...]

US Mint Sales: 2011 Silver Eagle Fever Nears 20 Million

Collectors purchased fewer numismatic silver coins, the latest United States Mint weekly sales stats showed, but it revealed robust figures for 2011 Silver Eagle bullion coins. In fact the only two products that exceeded their prior sales increases were the Silver Eagle coins and the 2011 America the Beautiful Silver Quarters Set. The bullion Silver [...]

2011 American Silver Eagle Proof Coin Price Announced

The United States Mint revealed that the 2011 American Silver Eagle proof coin will be listed for a price of $59.95 on its June 30 release. As with most products containing precious metal, however, the amount is subject to change should silver make a huge directional swing up or down. In an earlier article, Silver [...]

US Mint Sales: Yellowstone Five Ounce Silver Uncirculated Coin Sells Out

Yes, collectors are interested in the America the Beautiful Five Ounce Silver Uncirculated Coins. The second coin, honoring Yellowstone National Park, reached its maximum of 27,000 orders and officially sold out by its 16th day. The United States Mint listed the item on its "No Longer Available" web page yesterday afternoon. The short timeline went [...]

Two US Silver Coins Debut in June 2011

The United States Mint in June will release two new silver coins for collectors and possibly a 5 ounce silver bullion coin intended for investors. The Mint will make available the Yosemite National Park 5 Ounce Silver Uncirculated Coin on Thursday, June 9, and it will start selling the 2011 American Silver Eagle Proof Coin [...]

Yosemite National Park 5 Ounce Silver Uncirculated Coin Launches June 9

In the realm of news for silver coins, it has been a busy couple of weeks for United States Mint 5 ounce issues. The month of June will continue the buzz as the Mint is scheduled to release the collector 2010-P Yosemite National Park 5 Ounce Silver Uncirculated Coin for California on Thursday, June 9, 2011. [...]

US Mint Sales: 2011 Silver Proof Set Tops 400,000; Silver Eagles Near 3 Million

The latest batch of US Mint sales stats includes two new five-ounce silver coins and a notable achievement for the 2011 Silver Proof Set. First, to the set… Issued on January 25, the 2011 Silver Proof Set topped 400,000 in sales this week by gaining 6,002. The 400,000 level would have been reached earlier had [...]

Olympic National Park 5 Ounce Silver Bullion Coin Debuts

The United States Mint on Monday, May 23, began selling the Olympic National Park 5 Ounce Silver Bullion Coin to its established network of Authorized Purchasers (AP’s). AP’s purchased 60,700 on the first day, according to the latest coin sales figures provided by the bureau. The Olympic silver bullion coin, honoring the national park in [...]

US Mint Sales: 2011 Gettysburg, Glacier Silver Bullion Coins Sold Out

There was another sellout of super large 5-ounce coins, silver sets’ momentum erupted, and bullion American Silver Eagles spiked again. While those products shared the limelight, commemorative silver coins eased in this round of United States Mint sales figures. The US Mint’s network of Authorized Purchasers gobbled up the last 2011 Gettysburg National Military Park [...]

2010-P Yellowstone 5 Ounce Silver Uncirculated Coin Released

The United States Mint released the 2010-P Yellowstone National Park 5 Ounce Silver Uncirculated Coin today, May 17, at 12 noon Eastern Time for $279.95. Solid demand and a possible sell out are in the winds based on the success of the previous issue, the Hot Springs National Park 5 Ounce Silver Uncirculated Coin. It [...]

US Mint Sales: Hot Springs 5 Ounce Silver Coin Sells Out

Making headlines is the Hot Springs Five Ounce Silver Uncirculated Coin sell out and the fast moving American Silver Eagle bullion coins. Also, proof sets are back on top of the charts according to the latest United States Mint sales figures. Earlier Thursday, the US Mint enacted their "waiting list" for the Hot Springs issue [...]

Yellowstone National Park 5 Ounce Silver Uncirculated Coin Debuts May 17

A new collector version of the America the Beautiful 5 Ounce Silver Uncirculated Coin, honoring Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming, will debut on Tuesday, May 17, 2011 at 12:00 noon ET from the United States Mint for $279.95. The Yellowstone National Park 5 Ounce Silver Uncirculated Coin was struck in 2010, but the Mint chose [...]

US Mint Silver Proof Sets Return After Suspensions

The United States Mint is once again offering silver proof sets after soaring precious metals prices resulted in their sale suspensions for several weeks. The 2010 and 2011 Silver Proof Sets and the 2010 and 2011 America the Beautiful Quarters Silver Proof Sets may be purchased directly from the US Mint (http://www.usmint.gov) at their most [...]

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