2009 US Mint Silver Proof Set Availability Ends

The United States Mint will end 2009 Silver Proof Set sales on Tuesday, June 15, at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time. As the U.S. Mint published in May via the addition of a Last Opportunity page on its website, it is "discontinuing online and phone sales of numismatic products with 2009 Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial One Cent […]

US Mint Sales: Few Boy Scouts Dollars Left, Silver Eagles Active

The latest United States Mint sales figures for silver numismatic products showed a slower week compared to the prior report, but demand for silver bullion remained high. The reporting period does include the U.S. Memorial Day holiday, which is certainly one reason for weaker numbers. 2010 America the Beautiful Quarters Silver Proof Sets™ were the […]

US Mint Coin Sales: Silver Eagles Best Since 1986

Demand for silver collector products climbed last week, and a new 2010 silver set debuted. Also, American Silver Eagle bullion coins achieved their best May ever and second best month ever, according to the latest United States Mint sales figures. 2010 America the Beautiful Quarters Silver Proof Sets™ opened to sales of 73,756. The silver […]

2010 America Quarters Silver Proof Sets Available

On May 27th, the United States Mint released the 2010 America the Beautiful Quarters Silver Proof Set™. The set includes five proof silver quarter-dollars with the new 2010 reverse themes. The new 2010 designs are part of the America the Beautiful Quarter™ series that will last until 2021. Five new coin designs will appear each […]

US Mint Sales – Bullion Silver Eagles Higher, Coins Mixed

Silver Eagle bullion coins outperformed their prior week’s numbers, while numismatic silver products experienced mixed results in the latest statistics from the United States Mint. Only one collector’s item, a 2009 set, was able to improve over the prior numbers. The other five items retreated. Between the individual silver coins for sale, the proof 2010 […]

5 Star Generals Commemorative Coin Act Passes House, Awaits Senate Action

On Thursday, May 20, 2010 the U.S. House passed the 5 Star Generals Commemorative Coin Act. The act would create three coins commemorating America’s Five-Star Generals who taught at or attended the U.S. Army Command and General Staff College (CGSC). If the act becomes law, the United States Mint would begin production on these coins […]

World’s Most Valuable Coin, 1794 Flowing Hair Silver Dollar

The Neil/Carter/Contursi specimen 1794 Flowing Hair silver dollar has been sold for $7,850,000, setting a new record as the world’s most valuable rare coin. Graded PCGS Specimen-66, it is the finest known 1794 dollar and believed by several prominent experts to be the first silver dollar ever struck by the United States Mint. It was […]

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