2011 Silver Eagles Post Third Best March Sales in Bullion Coin Series
April 6, 2011 by Silver Coins Today · Leave a Comment
The 2011 American Silver Eagle bullion coin managed to land the third spot among the highest March totals over the last 25 years, according to United States Mint sales figures. Last month, US Mint Authorized Purchasers bought 2,767,000 Silver Eagles, which lagged behind March 2009 at 3,132,000 and March 2010 with 3,381,000. The .999 fine […]
Hot Springs 5 Ounce Silver Uncirculated Coin Release Date
April 4, 2011 by Silver Coins Today · 2 Comments
The United Mint has scheduled the release date for the collector Hot Springs 5 Ounce Silver Uncirculated Coin, the debuting issue from the numismatic America the Beautiful 5 Ounce Silver Uncirculated Coins series. The newly updated US Mint 2011 product schedule has the Hot Springs coin set to launch on April 28, 2011. The US […]
US Mint 2011 America the Beautiful Quarters Silver Proof Set
March 31, 2011 by Silver Coins Today · Leave a Comment
Coin collectors can purchase the 2011 America the Beautiful Quarters Silver Proof Set at noon Eastern Time on Friday, April 1. The US Mint will offer the set which includes 90 percent silver proof versions of this year’s America the Beautiful Quarters® for $41.95. The silver coins include the Gettysburg National Military Park Quarter from […]
US Mint Sales: Silver Eagles Hot, Numismatic Silver Sets and Coins Cool
March 29, 2011 by Silver Coins Today · Leave a Comment
The market for bullion American Silver Eagles remains hot in March, but United States Mint numismatic silver products slowed for another week. One item did out-do its prior performance. Silver Eagles have been getting closer to the 3 million marker for March, but they have not crossed it yet. 2,767,000 have sold to US Mint […]
2010 America the Beautiful Silver Bullion Coins Available Near Cost
March 27, 2011 by Silver Coins Today · 3 Comments
Two United States Mint Authorized Purchasers (AP’s) have started selling their inventory of 2010 America the Beautiful Silver Bullion Coins at a price that is near the cost of the five ounces of silver within each piece. Jack Hunt Coin Broker (JHCB) is offering a set of five for $949.00 ($860.20 plus $88.20 for shipping) […]
US Mint Sales: 2011 Silver Proof Set Surges
March 22, 2011 by Silver Coins Today · 1 Comment
Except for the 2011 Silver Proof Set, US Mint silver product demand waned for a second straight week. This year’s commemorative silver dollars and bullion American Silver Eagle sales could not outshine their prior week’s increase. The investment grade Silver Eagles added 652,500 to their total, compared to 748,500 previously. Their month-to-date number clocked in […]
Prices Raised for US Mint Silver Proof Sets
March 18, 2011 by Silver Coins Today · Leave a Comment
The United States Mint on Friday raised the prices on three of its silver proof set products, two that have already been issued and one that is scheduled for release later this month. The adjustments follow a US Mint review of coin prices precipitated by the rising cost of silver. New York silver prices soared […]