US Mint Sales: Proof Silver Eagles Outperform, Uncirculated Coin Cools

Sales were mixed for the three available versions of American Silver Eagles. Proof Silver Eagles outperformed their sales from the previous round, but demand for the uncirculated coin cooled. Bullion Silver Eagles also weakened. At the top of the week’s report was the 2011 Proof Silver Eagle with a 3,674 gain, which was a major […]

2011 American Silver Eagle Bullion Coins Set Annual Sales Record

United States Mint American Silver Eagle bullion coins made history last week as the all-time annual sales record shifted to 2011 when buyers scooped up more of the coins this year than in any other since the series kicked-off in 1986. The previous annual record was set in 2010 when sales finished at 34,662,500. At […]

US Mint Collector 2011 Silver Eagles, ATB Coins Return at Reduced Prices

Sales of several silver collector products from the United States Mint have once again resumed following a suspension that had been in place for nearly two weeks. Some of the products have returned at their previous price points while others are now available at a lower price. The returns follow the September 26 suspension that pulled from […]

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 […]

US Mint Sales: Commemorative Silver Coins Lead

Weekly sales numbers from the United States Mint revealed the good, the bad, and the ugly. The good were the commemorative silver coins, the sales leaders. The bad were the three America the Beautiful 5 Ounce Silver Uncirculated Coins. And the ugly was a decline made by the 2011-W Uncirculated Silver Eagle. The total fell […]

Silver Eagle Bullion Coin Sales in September 2011 Rank Second All-Time

American Silver Eagle bullion coins proved to be an example of opposites in September. Sales of the bullion coin were markedly slow in the first two-thirds of the month but sky-rocketed in the remaining days, bringing the total number sold to 4,460,500. The 4.46+ million in sales qualifies the month as the absolute best September. More […]

Glacier, Olympic 5 Ounce Silver Uncirculated Coins Scheduled

The United States Mint this week provided the release dates for the Glacier and the Olympic 5 Ounce Silver Uncirculated Coins via its "Scheduled Products Listing" online page at www.usmint.gov. According to the Mint, the Glacier uncirculated coin will launch on Tuesday, October 25, 2011, and the Olympic uncirculated coin will be released on Tuesday, […]

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