US Mint Silver Product Sales Slow, Eagles Idle
March 24, 2010 by Silver Coins Today · Leave a Comment
The latest round of United States Mint weekly sales figures show demand has decline for all silver coins and sets. Given that silver prices were mostly unchanged last week and have fallen this week, it’s not too surprising that sales of bullion American Silver Eagles would slow. However, the numbers go below slow. The US […]
2010 Boy Scouts of America Silver Dollar Coins Available
March 23, 2010 by Darrin Lee Unser · Leave a Comment
The United States Mint today placed the 2010 Boy Scouts of America Centennial Silver Dollars on sale for thousands of eagerly awaiting collectors. Unfortunately for many of them, as well as for the U.S. Mint, early ordering did not go well. Initial reports from some buyers indicate there were delays and ordering errors as they […]
Gold and Silver Premium Analysis, A Hard Look
March 23, 2010 by Tarek Saab · 1 Comment
Lost in the daily commentary about gold and silver prices is the actual cost of taking possession of these precious metals. Unless you trade in paper GLD or SLV, or you store your bullion in overseas vaults with companies like Goldmoney, the actual cost to purchase gold and silver can diverge from the COMEX spot […]
America the Beautiful Quarters Silver Proof Set Information
March 22, 2010 by Darrin Lee Unser · Leave a Comment
The 2010 United States Mint America the Beautiful Quarters Silver Proof Set™ is the first of two sets released by the United States Mint this year that includes silver versions of American circulating coinage. The price for the sets has been established at $32.95. This is $3 more than last year’s set, which actually had […]
US Mint Sales: DAV Coins Rise, Collectors Await BSA Silver Dollars
March 17, 2010 by Silver Coins Today · Leave a Comment
The new US Mint weekly sales report shows solid gains for collector silver products, and decent traction for bullion American Silver Eagles. The bullion coins rose 725,000 in five days — between March 10 – 15. Totals sales for the month now stand at 1.9 million. Silver numismatic coins and sets improved nicely.
Boy Scouts Silver Dollar Coins Launch Tuesday, Order Limit Surprise
March 16, 2010 by Silver Coins Today · Leave a Comment
The United States Mint today officially announced the launch date and order limits for the 2010 Boy Scouts of America Centennial Silver Dollar. The commemorative BSA coins go on sale Tuesday, March 23, at noon Eastern Time. The release date is not news, as the US Mint had the date tentatively scheduled back in January, […]
2010 Husky Silver Coin Continues Australian Antarctic Territory Series
March 15, 2010 by Darrin Lee Unser · Leave a Comment
Portraying a beauty that will inspire the imagination of coin collectors and animal lovers around the world, the Perth Mint has released the seventh coin in the highly successfully Australian Antarctic Territory series, the 2010 Husky Silver Proof Coin. Struck from one ounce of 99.9% pure silver, the Husky coin features a colorful image of […]