2015 Sunburnt Country Silver Rectangle Coins in Set

April 7, 2015 by · Leave a Comment 

Commemorating Dorothea Mackellar and her iconic poem, My Country, the Perth Mint has released a set of four 2015 Sunburnt Country Silver Rectangle Coins depicting rare and beautiful landscapes of Australia.

2015 Sunburnt Country Silver Rectangle Coins

[Shown: The four silver coins of the set.]

MacKeller began writing her famous poem in 1904 while traveling abroad in London but feeling homesick for Australia. Read More…

Win Silver Coin in Pobjoy Mint’s Easter Egg Hunt

Visit the Pobjoy Mint’s newly redesigned website, search for hidden Easter eggs, and you could win a silver coin.

Pobjoy Mint Great Easter Egg Hunt competition

Pobjoy Mint Great Easter Egg Hunt competition started March 27.

The Mint’s "Great Easter Egg Hunt" competition kicked off late last month and lasts until midnight on April 12. Read More…

2015 Unc. Silver Eagles Open at 127,872

April 3, 2015 by · Leave a Comment 

Within four days the United States Mint sold 127,872 of the newly released 2015-W Uncirculated American Silver Eagle coins, the latest sales chart revealed.

2015-W Uncirculated American Silver Eagle and Presentation Case

Collectors snapped up more of the new uncirculated coin in the early going than in recent years.

This year’s quick start proved to be better than debuting sales of the annually released silver coin in 2014, 2013, and 2012. Read More…

2015-W Uncirculated Silver Eagle for Collectors

March 26, 2015 by · Leave a Comment 

At noon ET today, March 26, the United States Mint will introduce the collectible 2015-W Uncirculated American Silver Eagle for $39.95. Pricing is $4 less than when last year’s coin launched, which was in April, but back then silver was also several dollars higher.

2015-W Uncirculated American Silver Eagle - Obverse and Reverse

[Shown: Obverse and reverse of the new 2015-W Uncirculated Silver Eagle]

Annually issued since 2006, except for years 2009 and 2010 when silver blanks were reserved for the bullion version, the uncirculated Silver Eagle is one of the cornerstones in the Mint’s lineup. Read More…

Limited Edition Silver Proof Set Leads US Mint Silver Sales

March 25, 2015 by · Leave a Comment 

This may be March of 2015, and the U.S. Mint had already released nine 2015-dated silver coin products, but consumers let it be known that they would still buy a fresh new set that contained 2014-dated coins no matter how late it launched.

2014 Limited Edition Silver Proof Set

The 2014 Limited Edition Silver Proof Set scored the strongest weekly sales among U.S. Mint silver products.

On Tuesday, March 17 the 2014 Limited Edition Silver Proof Set debuted and by Sunday 20,529 of them flew off the Mint’s shelves. Read More…

2015 Proof Silver Eagles Jump in Weekly Sales

March 19, 2015 by · Leave a Comment 

Proof Silver Eagles and America the Beautiful Quarters Silver Proof Sets were among the biggest movers in the latest United States Mint sales stats, besides the new 2015 March of Dime Silver Dollar sales described in an earlier article.

2015-W Proof Silver Eagle Coin

Photo of the 2015 Proof Silver Eagle Coin

Sales of 2015-W Proof American Silver Eagles spikedĀ 9,887 to 323,782 after losing 1,483 in the previous week. Read More…

Limited Edition Silver Proof Set on Sale

March 17, 2015 by · Leave a Comment 

It’s 2015 but today at noon ET the United States Mint will release the 2014-dated Limited Edition Silver Proof Set. That’s because packaging issues delayed the release of the annual product, which has eight silver coins that are struck in collector proof finish.

2014 Limited Edition Silver Proof Set

U.S. Mint image of its 2014 Limited Edition Silver Proof Set

The coins are not unique to the set, having been released previously in other U.S. Mint products, yet sales of these sets tend to be solid. Read More…

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