2012 Silver Proof Set Sells Out

Sales ended Wednesday for the 2012 Silver Proof Set after a surprise sell out closed buying almost seven months to the day since its release and at the lowest sales level since the annual set of 90% silver coins first appeared in 1992.

Last year’s set in contrast was available for nearly two years before sales shut down this past Monday at 12:00 noon ET, and the U.S. Mint forewarned its end several weeks ago. Read More…

US Mint Sales: One 2012 American Silver Eagle Coin Improves

Sales were higher in the latest U.S. Mint’s weekly sales data for one of the three remaining collector 2012-dated American Silver Eagle coin products.

The 2012-S Proof American Silver Eagle found in the Making History Coin & Currency Set experienced greater demand. Read More…

2013 Forever Love Silver Proof Coin Debuts

The Perth Mint of Australia has released a one-half ounce 2013 Forever Love Silver Proof Coin. This new strike celebrates the concept of love with a reverse design emblematic of the romantic idea.

To represent the concept, an image of two dolphins appears on the reverse of the silver coin. Read More…

Holey Dollar and Dump Silver Proof Coin Set for 200th Anniversary

Celebrating the 200th anniversary of an important piece of coinage history, the Perth Mint of Australia has released the 2013 Holey Dollar and Dump 1 Oz Silver Proof Coin Set.

The set commemorates coins issued in New South Wales two centuries ago. These silver coins are composed from Read More…

2013 Australian Gilded Koala Silver Coin Released

Appearing from the Perth Mint of Australia as the sixth annual release is the 2013 Australian Gilded Koala Silver Coin.

This gilded edition is in specimen quality and composed from one ounce of 99.9% pure silver. The koala scene is the same as the one appearing on Read More…

Silver Prices Log Annual Gain for 2012

Silver prices traded higher on the last day of 2012, capping an annual increase despite plunging in December and the quarter.

On Monday, silver futures for March delivery turned up 25.2 cents, or 0.8%, to settle at $30.23 an ounce on the Comex in New York. Read More…

US Mint Sales: Limited Edition Silver Proof Sets Climb

Demand grew for 2012 Limited Edition Silver Proof Sets according to the newest array of U.S. Mint’s weekly sales data, but it dwindled for two other popular products containing silver coins.

While U.S. Mint sales did not exactly explode, collectors still pulled out their credit cards for 515 more 2012 Limited Edition Silver Proof Sets than they had in the prior week. Read More…

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