Little Change in US Mint Weekly Sales Stats
June 16, 2016 by Rhonda Kay · Leave a Comment
Little has changed trend-wise in the latest sales stats from the United States Mint. 2016 Silver Proof Sets led again among silver products for coin collectors, advancing 5,720. The previous report had them up 6,167, which was also the biggest gain in silver offerings. The Silver Proof Set’s cumulative sales total is at 212,722 since […]
Weekly Sales Frontrunner is 2016 Silver Proof Set
June 9, 2016 by Rhonda Kay · Leave a Comment
Leading numismatic silver products for a second straight time in the United States Mint’s weekly sales stats was the 2016 Silver Proof Set. Collectors ordered 6,167 of them, just one week after buying 13,176. With this recent jump, the set’s overall sales climbed to 207,002. On the bullion side, sales are unchanged so far for […]
2016 Harpers Ferry 5 Oz Silver Bullion Coins Debut at 33,000
June 7, 2016 by Mike Unser · Leave a Comment
On Monday, June 7, the United States Mint started selling 2016 Harpers Ferry 5 Ounce Silver Bullion Coins to its network of authorized purchasers. This latest silver coin is the third of five America the Beautiful 5 Ounce Silver Coin designs for 2016. It commemorates West Virginia’s Harpers Ferry National Historical Park. First-day sales of […]
2016 American Silver Eagles Score Best May
June 2, 2016 by Rhonda Kay · Leave a Comment
Still hot, the United States Mint’s American Silver Eagle sales spiked in May. Not only was it the third highest selling month so far in a record-pacing year, but it was also the best month of May for the bullion series since its start in 1986. The month ended with sales of 4,498,500 coins, which […]
2016 Silver Proof Set Sales Fall, Cumberland Gap Coin Hits 75,000
May 26, 2016 by Rhonda Kay · Leave a Comment
Three major things can be taken away from the latest United States Mint sales stats. First, sales dropped for the 2016 Silver Proof Set, then the investor-quality 5 ounce silver bullion coins finally added to their total, and, lastly, bullion 2016 American Silver Eagles are close to reaching the 23 million-sold milestone in just five […]
2016 Bullion Silver Eagle Demand Still at Record Level
May 19, 2016 by Rhonda Kay · Leave a Comment
Demand for 2016-dated bullion American Silver Eagles continues to drive sales. The United States Mint by Wednesday sold 86.8% of this week’s allotment of 1 million coins. It’s only the middle of the month and already May 2016 sales of 2,925,500 exceeded May 2015’s end-of-month total of 2,023,500. For the year, 2016 Silver Eagles are […]
2016-P Cumberland Gap Silver Coin Inaugural Sales
May 13, 2016 by Rhonda Kay · Leave a Comment
The number one numismatic seller for the United States Mint last week was the new 2016-P Cumberland Gap National Historical Park Five Ounce Silver Uncirculated Coin. Inaugural sales clocked in at 14,854 between its release on Thursday, May 5 and Sunday, May 8, 2016. Compared to its predecessor’s coin launch in February, sales for the […]