2012 Silver Proof Set Available for $67.95
June 4, 2012 by Darrin Lee Unser · Leave a Comment
On Monday, June 4, at 12 noon ET, the United States Mint made the 2012 Silver Proof Set available. Pricing for the set came to $67.95, after the U.S. Mint added nearly $30 for the premium based on the current price of silver at $28.16 per ounce. Seven of the 14 coins are composed of […]
Sales Improve for US Mint Silver Coins
May 30, 2012 by Rhonda Kay · Leave a Comment
Several silver coins and related collector products from the United States Mint outperformed their prior weekly sales, including two of the three top sellers. Leading U.S. Mint sales were 2012-W Proof Silver Eagle coins. On the heels of the 14,449 ordered in the previous round came another wave of 13,733 orders. This latest push put […]
9/11 Silver Medal Sales Erupt, West Point Issue Tops 100,000
May 23, 2012 by Rhonda Kay · Leave a Comment
Three silver products erupted in the latest batch of U.S. Mint weekly sales stats. The best performer was the 2012 Proof Silver Eagle coin, but the most notable was the 9/11 Silver Medal from West Point. The third, which was a Star-Spangled Banner silver dollar, was less jaw-dropping but still a nice jolt in sales. […]
Sales Decline for Infantry Soldier Silver Dollar Defenders of Freedom Set
May 17, 2012 by Silver Coins Today · 1 Comment
In one week, the 2012 Infantry Soldier Silver Dollar Defenders of Freedom Set lost 2,709 in sales. Its total retreated from 46,436 in the previous round of United States Mint sales stats to 43,727 in the latest batch of sales numbers. Possible reasons for the sharp decrease in sales include customer returns, cancellations, and accounting […]
Sales of America the Beautiful 5 Ounce Silver Coins Fairly Steady
May 9, 2012 by Rhonda Kay · 1 Comment
It has been one month since the United States Mint updated the number of America the Beautiful 5 Ounce Silver Bullion Coin sales through its network of Authorized Purchasers (AP’s), meaning none have apparently sold since early April. The collector uncirculated versions, on the other hand, have been selling at a fairly steady pace directly […]
US Mint Silver Coin Sales Stronger at April’s End
May 4, 2012 by Rhonda Kay · Leave a Comment
The total units of numismatic silver coin sales were higher in this round of U.S. Mint sales compared to the prior one, when the nearly three week old 2012 Proof Silver Eagles are not included in the comparison. Of the seven products that outperformed, the proof Infantry Soldier Silver Dollar experienced the biggest improvement. Its […]
2012-W Proof Silver Eagle Coins Lead Sales
April 25, 2012 by Rhonda Kay · Leave a Comment
The hottest numismatic silver coins last week, and for a second straight week, were 2012-W Proof Silver Eagles. According to the latest U.S. Mint sales figures, collectors ordered another 29,117. When combined with their debut sales from the prior round, the Proof Silver Eagle hit 328,656. It was a close race for the other leading […]