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Canadian 2012 Farewell to the Penny Silver Five Coin Set Sells Out
October 19, 2012 by Darrin Lee Unser · 2 Comments
The Royal Canadian Mint continues to celebrate the history of the one cent coin with its 2012 Farewell to the Penny Silver Five Coin Set.
Silver Coins in Canadian 2012 Farewell to the Penny Five Coin Set
Each piece within the set is minted to proof quality from 2.94 grams of 99.99% pure silver, totaling to a silver weight of 14.7 grams. But unfortunately for many collectors, the sets sold out before making a general public release. They must now be purchased from the secondary market. Read More…
Lions Clubs International Silver Commemorative Coins for 2017
October 18, 2012 by Rhonda Kay · Leave a Comment
The Lions Clubs International Century of Service Commemorative Coin Act was signed into law by President Obama on October 5, 2012, authorizing the Treasury Secretary to produce up to 400,000 silver dollars based on sales.
The commemorative coins will launch during the calendar year of 2017, the 100th anniversary of Lions Clubs International (LCI).
Public Law 112-181 mandates the strikes be composed of 90% silver and offered in collector proof and uncirculated qualities. Read More…
Post Suspension Silver Product Sales Rebound for US Mint
October 16, 2012 by Rhonda Kay · Leave a Comment
Amidst U.S. Mint silver product suspensions and their eventual return to sales, buying activity mostly improved. Twenty numismatic silver products experienced higher week-over-week gains as compared to just 4 in the prior round.
The 2012-W Uncirculated Silver Eagle coin was among the silver products with improved sales.
Demand for silver coins and other related silver products, however, did not bounce back to the pre-suspension levels. Three factors playing a role in the latest sales stats were: Read More…
2012-W Proof Silver Eagle Coin Sales Spike Despite Suspension
October 11, 2012 by Rhonda Kay · Leave a Comment
The latest weekly U.S. Mint sales stats revealed 2012-W Proof Silver Eagle coin orders spiked despite their suspension on Wednesday, October 3.
The 2012-W Proof Silver Eagle coin was the U.S. Mint’s best-selling numismatic product despite that it was unavailable for much of the week due to its suspension for re-pricing
Between Monday, October 1, and Monday, October 8, collectors raced to buy 20,359 proof Silver Eagle coins after picking up 12,133 during the final week of September. Read More…
2013 Year of the Snake High Relief Silver Proof Coin Released
October 8, 2012 by Darrin Lee Unser · Leave a Comment
Available now from the Perth Mint of Australia is the 2013 Year of the Snake High Relief Silver Proof Coin.
Australian 2013 Year of the Snake High Relief Silver Proof Coin
It is composed from one ounce of 99.9% pure silver with both the obverse and reverse imagery minted on concave surfaces to allow for a higher level of detail. Read More…
2013 Australian Bush Baby Possum Silver Coin Released
October 5, 2012 by Darrin Lee Unser · Leave a Comment
Presented by the Perth Mint of Australia as the second of five releases issued under the Australian Bush Babies II series is the 2013 Bush Baby Possum Silver Coin.
2013 Australian Bush Baby Possum Silver Coin
This coin is struck from one-half ounce of .999 fine silver to proof quality and is available now for ordering directly from the Perth Mint. Maximum mintage of the strike is listed at 10,000. Read More…
Inaugural Hawaii Volcanoes 5 Ounce Silver Coin Sales Surge
October 4, 2012 by Rhonda Kay · Leave a Comment
The fall season kicked off with the debut of the numismatic 2012-P Hawaii Volcanoes National Park 5 Ounce Silver Uncirculated Coin. Its inaugural sales reached 9,186 units.
Debut sales of the numismatic 2012-P Hawaii Volcanoes National Park 5 Ounce Silver Coin easily outshined prior 2012-dated releases
Although lower than weekly sales for the much older and always popular 2012-W Proof Silver Eagle, the Hawaii Volcanoes silver coin overshadowed previous five ounce sales openers. Read More…
