Lincoln Coin and Chronicles Set Issued Today
October 15, 2009 by Silver Coins Today · Leave a Comment
As a reminder, the Lincoln Coin and Chronicles Set will be issued today, Oct. 15, at noon ET by the United States Mint. The US Mint first added the set to its online store in September, and ever since, excitement has been building in the collector community. The price of the commemorative product is $55.95, […]
US Silver Coins Slide in Sales, Braille Education Set Debuts
October 14, 2009 by Silver Coins Today · Leave a Comment
Demand mostly declined last week for silver coins, the most recent US Mint sales figures reveal. In fact, two product options were adjusted downward by the Mint, in affect showing a negative weekly increase. Bullion Silver Eagles, however, had a solid jump.
2009 Lincoln Chronicles Set Excitement
October 13, 2009 by Darrin Lee Unser · 6 Comments
Excitement is certainly gathering in anticipation of the US Mint’s release of the 2009 Lincoln Coin and Chronicles Set this Thursday, Oct. 15, at noon (Eastern Time). The coin-related online blogs and news sites have been warning readers of the high likelihood of a one day sell-out of the sets, and that is even with […]
Site Offers Lincoln Coin and Chronicles Set Information
October 12, 2009 by Silver Coins Today · Leave a Comment
Continuing the tradition of providing Web sites with quality up-to-date information in an easy to understand layout, CoinNews Media Group LLC is happy to announce the introduction of our newest family member, LincolnCoinChroniclesSet.com. As the name describes, the site is devoted to the new Lincoln Coin and Chronicles Set due to be released from the […]
Silver Coin Melt Values at Fresh Highs
October 11, 2009 by Silver Coins Today · Leave a Comment
Silver coin melt values registered fresh highs last week, displacing the previous peaks reported just three weeks ago. The gains came as a result of record silver prices, with London silver reaching $17.80 an ounce on Thursday. Despite a 17 cent retreat on Friday to $17.63 an ounce, the metal is sporting an incredible gain […]
US Mint Silver Coin Sales: 2009 Silver Proof Sets Jump
October 7, 2009 by Silver Coins Today · 2 Comments
Sales of US Mint Silver Coins improved, rising from the prior week’s data that showed collector demand retreated slightly. The biggest gainer was the 18-coin 2009 Silver Proof Set, which popped up another 14,352 to register year-to-date sales of 521,060. The previous weekly increase was about 1/3 lower at 9,432 (although enough to push the […]
2009 Silver Eagle Coins Cancelled
October 6, 2009 by Mike Unser · 2 Comments
In a stunning announcement today, the United States Mint said it will not offer 2009 Proof Silver Eagles nor 2009-W Uncirculated Silver Eagle coins. The news is a bitter pill to swallow for some collectors who will now forever see a hole in their Silver Eagle collection which dates back to 1986.