Inaugural Hawaii Volcanoes 5 Ounce Silver Coin Sales Surge

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. 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.

American Silver Eagle Bullion Coins Soar in September 2012 Sales

U.S. Mint sales of American Silver Eagle bullion coins surged in September, realizing double digit percent gains over August and ranking in the top fifteen for all-time monthly sales. 3,255,000 bullion Silver Eagles were ordered in September by U.S. Mint authorized purchasers, marking a 13.4% increase from the 2,870,000 sold in August. The rally is […]

2012 Silver Proof Sets Top 300K, Leader in US Coin Sales

U.S. Mint numismatic silver products with the biggest weekly sales were 2012-W Proof Silver Eagles, 2012 Silver Proof Sets and 2012-W Uncirculated Silver Eagles. Demand, however, eased slightly compared to the prior week, but sales were high enough for the Silver Proof Set to hit a milestone. In the latest round of coin sales, 2012-W […]

Silver Coin in Annual Uncirculated Dollar Coin Set Not Sparking Sales

The 2012 Annual Uncirculated Dollar Coin Set, containing a 2012-W Uncirculated Silver Eagle along with five other clad dollars, advanced by 1,606 during its first full week of availability. Combined with its initial sales, the total number of sets purchased by collectors crept up to 6,547. It represents a much slower start than that of […]

2012 Proof Silver Eagle Sales Top 600K, Trumping Annual $1 Coin Set

Collectors last week focused a great deal of attention on the U.S. Mint’s 2012-W Proof Silver Eagle, based on the bureau’s recent coin sales stats. At the same time, however, orders for this year’s 2012-W Uncirculated Silver Eagle seemed grim, as its sales plunged by thousands — more than the debut sales of the 2012 […]

2012 Silver Coins Lead Sales, 2011 Uncirculated Silver Eagle Tops 300K

Two out of the three top selling silver collectibles experienced better week-over-week sales gains, according to the sales stats from the United States Mint. Meanwhile, the 2011-W Uncirculated Silver Eagle garnered enough orders to top the 300K milestone. Both the individually sold 2012-W Proof Silver Eagle and 2012 Silver Proof Set improved while the third […]

American Silver Eagle Bullion Coins Rebound in August 2012 Sales

Supported by a 12.6% increase in U.S. silver prices, interest in American Silver Eagle bullion coins surged in August as purchases of the investment-grade coins rose 26% over previous month. Sales of 2,870,000 qualified the month as the second best August in the 26-year history of the American Silver Eagle program, falling right behind sales […]

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