America the Beautiful Silver Bullion Coins

America the Beautiful Quarters took center stage Wednesday when the US Mint announced the new program to an awaiting public. With a ton of fanfare about the list of national parks and sites the new quarters will feature, it was easy to miss the Mint’s same-day introduction of the America the Beautiful Silver Bullion Coins. Read More…

US Mint Silver Coins Sales Rise, Eagles Top 19 Million

US Mint collector silver coins and set sales picked up nicely, no doubt helped by recent soaring silver prices. Bullion Silver Eagles settled down some from their roaring pace last week, but they are still on fire. Read More…

2010 Australian Kookaburra Bullion Silver Coins

A newly designed image of perhaps Australia’s best known and loved bird is featured on the reverse of the new 2010 Australian Kookaburra Bullion Silver Coins. Read More…

Silver Prices Soar, Recording 2009 Highs with Near 10% Weekly Gains

Silver prices soared for the second straight week. The metal hit new 2009 highs, with both London and New York markets surging 9.7 percent and 9.9 percent, respectively.

New York silver futures for December delivery closed Friday to $16.285 an ounce and surged $1.47 for the week, the biggest increase of a most-active contract since May 8. The closing price on Thursday was a half penny higher, which was the highest price since Aug. 7, 2008.

London silver prices jumped $1.41 on the week, and follow last week’s advance of 53 cents. The metal was set to $15.95 an ounce, marking the highest level of 2009. London silver is up $5.16, or 47.8 percent this year as compared to the $10.79 closing price on Dec. 31, 2008.

London precious metal weekly prices follow: Read More…

Weekly Sales Figures for US Mint Silver Coins

With the exception of Silver Eagles, US Mint silver coin sale figures were less than exciting for the last seven days ending Sunday, Aug. 30. Read More…

Record 2.13 Million Silver Eagle Coins Sold in August

American Silver Eagle Coins hit another new record last month. The US Mint sold 2.13 million of the bullion coins, which is the most ever for an August month. Read More…

2010 Australian Koala Bullion Silver Coins

Available in four different sizes, the Perth Mint released today its extremely popular Australian Koala Bullion Silver Coins for 2010. This series of silver coins was first introduced to the world in 2007 and has been gaining an international following ever since. Read More…

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