Proof Set Featuring Silver 2012 America the Beautiful Quarters Released
January 10, 2012 by Rhonda Kay · 1 Comment
The United States Mint launched the 2012 America the Beautiful Quarters Silver Proof Set on Tuesday, January 10, 2012 at 12 noon ET. The set represents the third year in the series honoring America’s national parks and sites. With a price tag of $41.95, which is the same as the 2011 set, the U.S. Mint […]
2011 Silver Eagle Bullion Coin Annual Sales Record Ends at 39.8M+
January 9, 2012 by Rhonda Kay · Leave a Comment
Last year finished with several record breaking months and the highest annual sales record for the Silver Eagle bullion coin. According to the United States Mint, year-end sales reached 39,868,500. Seven months in the year broke the highest records for those months, including January, February, May, June, August, September and October. In doing so, each […]
US Mint Sales: Price Reductions Boost Silver Coins
January 4, 2012 by Silver Coins Today Staff · Leave a Comment
The new year opened with fiery hot Silver Eagle bullion sales, while silver coins for collectors mostly exceeded their prior week’s gains thanks to price cuts. The latest United States Mint figures showed all but two silver products outperformed. 2012 Silver Eagle bullion sales climbed another 175,000 after starting the new year at 3,197,000, which […]
2012 Silver Eagle Bullion Coin Sales Debut at 3.197 Million
January 3, 2012 by Rhonda Kay · Leave a Comment
The United States Mint began selling its 2012 American Silver Eagle bullion coins to its network of Authorized Purchasers on Tuesday, January 3, marking the 26th year in the series. A remarkable 3,197,000 Silver Eagles were ordered on the first business day, according to the Mint’s most recent published sales figures. This number is up […]
US Mint Sales: 2010 Silver Sets Surge, 2011 Sets Slow
December 29, 2011 by Rhonda Kay · Leave a Comment
Sales were higher in the latest United States Mint sales report for 2010-dated silver sets that remain available, while all but one 2011-dated silver product slowed. As for the commemorative coins that expired mid-month, no update was listed. Last week’s published figures, still shown in the tables below, would appear to close their sales chapter […]
US Mint 2011 Silver Commemorative Coins Ending Sales Figures
December 21, 2011 by Rhonda Kay · Leave a Comment
Sales concluded Friday for United States Mint commemorative coins in clad, silver and gold. The latest Mint data reflects a buying spike due to all of the last minute purchases, but ending sales figures were nowhere near authorized mintage limits. The US Army silver dollars experienced a combined gain of 2,203 after adding 1,694 in […]
Eagles Top US Mint Silver Coin Weekly Sales, Commemoratives Gain
December 14, 2011 by Rhonda Kay · Leave a Comment
The latest U.S. Mint sales data shows mixed demand for numismatic silver products. Activity focused mostly on Silver Eagles and 2011 Silver Proof Sets. Modest improvements were also seen for three of the four silver commemoratives which the Mint will no longer offer after Friday. With an improvement over the prior week, this year’s uncirculated […]