Prices Cut on Silver Eagle and ATB 5 Oz Silver Uncirculated Coins
December 27, 2011 by Rhonda Kay · Leave a Comment
The United States Mint lowered the prices for its numismatic silver coins on Tuesday, December 27. Products reduced in price include the uncirculated Silver Eagle and four America the Beautiful 5 Ounce Silver Uncirculated Coins. Prices for the Mint’s annual sets, however, were untouched. The last United States Mint price adjustments on these coins occurred […]
US Mint Schedules 2012 Quarters Sets, Infantry Soldier and 5 Oz Silver Coins
December 23, 2011 by Darrin Lee Unser · 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 […]
US Mint 2011 Silver Commemorative Coins Ending Sales Figures
December 21, 2011 by Rhonda Kay · Leave a Comment
Sales concluded Friday for United States Mint commemorative coins in clad, silver and gold. The latest Mint data reflects a buying spike due to all of the last minute purchases, but ending sales figures were nowhere near authorized mintage limits. The US Army silver dollars experienced a combined gain of 2,203 after adding 1,694 in […]
House Approves US Marshals Service Coins in Gold, Silver and Clad
December 16, 2011 by Mike Unser · Leave a Comment
On Thursday, December 15, 2011, legislation passed in the US House of Representatives that would authorize the United States Mint to strike up to 1.35 million gold, silver and clad commemorative coins in calendar year 2015 to celebrate the 225th anniversary of the founding of the United States Marshals Service. Introduced on March 2, 2011 by […]
Star-Spangled Banner Silver Dollar Commemorative Coin Designs
December 15, 2011 by Darrin Lee Unser · 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 […]
Eagles Top US Mint Silver Coin Weekly Sales, Commemoratives Gain
December 14, 2011 by Rhonda Kay · Leave a Comment
The latest U.S. Mint sales data shows mixed demand for numismatic silver products. Activity focused mostly on Silver Eagles and 2011 Silver Proof Sets. Modest improvements were also seen for three of the four silver commemoratives which the Mint will no longer offer after Friday. With an improvement over the prior week, this year’s uncirculated […]
Sales of US Mint 2011 Commemorative Silver Dollars End Friday
December 13, 2011 by Rhonda Kay · Leave a Comment
This is the last week for several 2011 commemorative coins, including four silver dollars. The United States Mint plans to take them off sale on Friday, December 16, 2011 at 5 PM Eastern Time. As stated in a SilverCoinsToday.com article in October, the United States Mint posted a ‘Last Opportunity‘ section on its online store […]