American Silver Eagle Bullion Coins Rebound in August 2012 Sales

Supported by a 12.6% increase in U.S. silver prices, interest in American Silver Eagle bullion coins surged in August as purchases of the investment-grade coins rose 26% over previous month. Sales of 2,870,000 qualified the month as the second best August in the 26-year history of the American Silver Eagle program, falling right behind sales […]

Sales Strengthen for 2012-W Proof Silver Eagle Coin

Demand strengthened for the U.S. Mint’s most popular numismatic product made of silver, the 2012-W Proof Silver Eagle coin, but weakened a bit for other silver coins and sets. While silver prices were higher and conducive to silver coin sales, last week was without new product releases to lend further support.

Numismatic Acadia 5 Ounce Silver Coin Opening Sales

Splashing onto the numismatic silver scene was the collector 2012-P Acadia National Park 5 Ounce Silver Uncirculated Coin. Inaugural sales hit 6,552 between its launch date of Monday, August 13 and August 20, illustrating renewed interest in the America the Beautiful coin series. The Acadia silver coin topped opening sales of the previous 2012-dated issues […]

1873-CC No Arrows Dime Sets Record Price in US Coins Auction

A record price for the most expensive dime ever sold at auction was recently established at the American Numismatic Association 2012 Philadelphia World’s Fair of Money. Setting the record at $1.84 million was the 1873-CC No Arrows Liberty Seated dime certified by PCGS as MS-65. The single coin was one of many put up for […]

Collectors Buy 24,130 Making American History Coin and Currency Sets

The latest U.S. Mint sales stats revealed the top seller among numismatic silver products was a debuting product. Initial demand seemed solid enough as collectors bought 24,130 of the Making American History Coin and Currency Sets. Other best sellers included the uncirculated and proof 2012 American Silver Eagle coins as well as the 2012 Silver […]

2012-P Acadia 5 Ounce Silver Uncirculated Coin Available

Today, August 13, 2012, the United States Mint started selling the 2012-P Acadia National Park 5 Ounce Silver Uncirculated Coin. Pricing for the uncirculated coin, which contains a reverse design emblematic of the national park in Maine, is listed at $204.95.

Football, Baseball and March of Dimes Commemorative Coins

Coin legislation has evidently been a topic on the minds of many in Washington. Since the start of August, one commemorative coin bill was signed into law by the President while two passed in the House. The newest bill to become law requires the United States Mint to strike National Baseball Hall of Fame commemorative […]

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