2016 US Mint Silver Proof Set Nears 240,000 in Sales

August 5, 2016 by · Leave a Comment 

The 2016 Silver Proof Set continued its reign as the silver product leader. Buyers scooped up 4,105 of them, the most in three weeks, causing the set’s overall number to climb to 239,067.

2016 Silver Proof Set

[Shown: Packaging, protective lenses and coins of the 2016 Proof Set]

More buying activity is expected in the coming weeks due to long-awaited new releases. The U.S. Mint announced its Read More…

2016-W Proof American Silver Eagle Slated for Release on Sept. 16

August 2, 2016 by · Leave a Comment 

The smooth-edged 2016-W American Eagle Silver Proof Coin is due for release on September 16, the U.S. Mint announced Monday in an online newsletter for customers.

2015-W Proof Silver Eagle Coin

More than 700,000 proof American Silver Eagles sold last year. This year’s proof is set to go on sale in September. Unlike coins of the past, it will have a smooth edge with lettering.

Normally the coins are released earlier in the year because they are so popular. Last year’s proof Silver Eagle was introduced on January 2, 2015. Read More…

2016 American Silver Eagle Bullion Coins Log Tepid July Sales

July 30, 2016 by · Leave a Comment 

Sales of bullion American Silver Eagles slowed for a second month in a row, according to United States Mint figures for July.

2016-American-Silver-Eagle-Bullion-Coins

Monthly sales of 2016 American Silver Eagle Bullion Coins were lowest since December 2013.

Summer slowdowns are typical for U.S. bullion coins. July was typical of the time, unlike last year when Silver Eagle sales blasted off in June, July and August. Read More…

2016-P Harpers Ferry 5 Oz Silver Collector Coin Sales Debut

July 22, 2016 by · Leave a Comment 

The overall best-selling product in the latest sales stats from the United States Mint is the debuting 2016-P Harpers Ferry National Historical Park Five Ounce Silver Uncirculated Coin.

2016-P Harpers Ferry National Historical Park Five Ounce Silver Uncirculated Coin

[Shown: 2016-P Harpers Ferry National Historical Park Five Ounce Silver Uncirculated Coin for collectors]

This collector coin launched last Thursday, July 14, and by Sunday, July 17, its sales came to 15,140. Read More…

2016 Silver Eagles Top 27.4M; Ordering Limits Ended

Members of the United States Mint’s network of bullion distributors can now order as many American Silver Eagles as they want.

Roll of bullion 2016 American Silver Eagles

2016 sales of bullion American Silver Eagles total 27,445,500

The U.S. Mint on Monday, July 18, halted its allocation system that limited how many sold each week Read More…

2016 Silver Proof Set Lead Sales for Seven Straight Weeks

July 14, 2016 by · Leave a Comment 

For each of the past seven weeks, the 2016 Silver Proof Set has out-sold all the other collector silver products from the United States Mint.

2016 Silver Proof Set

[Shown: Packaging, protective lenses and coins of the 2016 Proof Set]

Its total rose by 3,133 units in the latest round to settle at 229,394. The set’s nearest contender Read More…

2016-P Harpers Ferry 5 Ounce Silver Coins for Collectors

Harpers Ferry National Historical Park of West Virginia is celebrated on a five-ounce silver coin launching on Thursday, July 14, 2016.

2016-P Harpers Ferry Five Ounce Silver Uncirculated Coin

The 2016-P Harpers Ferry National Historical Park Five Ounce Silver Uncirculated Coin goes on sale at noon ET on the 14th for $149.95.

This product for collectors is the thirty-third issue from the U.S. Mint’s series of America the Beautiful Five Ounce Silver Uncirculated Coins Read More…

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