US Mint Sales: Proof Silver Eagles Ease, Grand Canyon Coin Fall Below 27,000
October 26, 2011 by Rhonda Kay · Leave a Comment
After a spectacular week of gains in the previous round of sales figures, the latest numbers from the United States Mint showed the enthusiasm abated somewhat for silver products. 2011 Proof Silver Eagles still topped the chart but were not as hot as before. The biggest plunge, however, was to the sold out Grand Canyon […]
2011-P Glacier 5 Ounce Silver Uncirculated Coin Available
October 25, 2011 by Rhonda Kay · Leave a Comment
The United States Mint released its 2011-P Glacier National Park 5 Ounce Silver Uncirculated Coin on Tuesday, October 25, 2011 at 12:00 PM (noon) Eastern Time. The strike is the second one dated 2011 and the seventh collector issue in the America the Beautiful Five Ounce Silver Uncirculated Coins™ series. The Mint listed the Glacier silver […]
U.S.S. Cruiser Olympia Silver Commemorative Coins Proposed
October 24, 2011 by Darrin Lee Unser · Leave a Comment
Legislation has been introduced in the United States House of Representatives seeking to direct the United States Mint to strike silver commemorative coins in honor of the U.S.S. Cruiser Olympia. Entitled the U.S.S. Cruiser Olympia Commemorative Coin Act, H.R. 3180, the proposed legislation would allow up to 500,000 $1 collector proof and uncirculated silver coins to […]
25th Anniversary Silver Eagle Coin Set Price at $299.95
October 21, 2011 by Silver Coins Today Staff · Leave a Comment
Answering the question many collectors have been asking since the announcement of its release, the United States Mint has indicated the American Eagle 25th Anniversary Silver Five-Coin Set will initially sell for $299.95. As is standard for precious metal products from the Mint, that pricing is subject to change based on market trends leading up to the […]
US Mint Sales: Silver Eagle Uncirculated Coin Recovers, 9/11 Medals Down
October 21, 2011 by Silver Coins Today Staff · Leave a Comment
After two straight weekly declines, sales of the American Silver Eagle uncirculated coin finally came through with a positive increase on the week. Due to their suspension in late September and resulting $9.50 price cut, their two previous weekly sales totals had been trimmed 424 and 11,476, respectively, as cancellations and returns were processed. Finally, […]
March of Dimes 75th Anniversary Silver Commemorative Coins Proposed
October 17, 2011 by Silver Coins Today Staff · Leave a Comment
Rep. Robert J. Dold would like to recognize and honor the 75th anniversary of the March of Dimes Foundation (www.marchofdimes.com) with silver commemorative coins. On Thursday, October 13, Rep. Dold of Illinois introduced the March of Dimes Commemorative Coin Act of 2011, H.R. 3187, which would celebrate the foundation’s anniversary in 2014 with 500,000 proof […]
Release Date Published for 2011 Anniversary Silver Eagle Set
October 13, 2011 by Rhonda Kay · Leave a Comment
The United States Mint has published the release date for the 25th Anniversary American Silver Eagle Set via an online page at www.usmint.gov. The set’s release is scheduled for Thursday, October 27. As described in an earlier article, the Anniversary Silver Eagle Set will feature five coins, each sharing the same designs and specifications. Only […]