US Mint Silver Proof Sets Suspended as Silver Prices Break $40

The sale of two US Mint silver proof sets was suspended as silver prices on Friday reached a more than three-decade high and toppled the $40 an ounce milestone. The 2010 Silver Proof Set and the 2010 America the Beautiful Quarters Silver Proof Set are suspended with a simple US Mint statement beside each of […]

Gettysburg and Glacier America the Beautiful Silver Bullion Coin Releases Scheduled

Collectors and investors will soon be able to obtain the first and second 2011 America the Beautiful 5 Ounce Silver Bullion Coins, according to a memorandum issued today by the United States Mint. The US Mint in a memo to its Authorized Purchasers (AP’s) said it will be accept orders for the 2011 Gettysburg National Military Park […]

US Mint Sales: Silver Eagles Top 13 Million, 2011 Silver Quarters No Show

American Silver Eagles got off to a nice start in April, but demand for numismatic silver products weakened again, despite a new set’s launch. Just one item managed to exceed its prior week’s increase. United States Mint’s Authorized Purchasers bought another 658,500 bullion Silver Eagles in the last few days, but that number was less […]

2011 Silver Eagles Post Third Best March Sales in Bullion Coin Series

The 2011 American Silver Eagle bullion coin managed to land the third spot among the highest March totals over the last 25 years, according to United States Mint sales figures. Last month, US Mint Authorized Purchasers bought 2,767,000 Silver Eagles, which lagged behind March 2009 at 3,132,000 and March 2010 with 3,381,000. The .999 fine […]

Hot Springs 5 Ounce Silver Uncirculated Coin Release Date

The United Mint has scheduled the release date for the collector Hot Springs 5 Ounce Silver Uncirculated Coin, the debuting issue from the numismatic America the Beautiful 5 Ounce Silver Uncirculated Coins series. The newly updated US Mint 2011 product schedule has the Hot Springs coin set to launch on April 28, 2011. The US […]

US Mint 2011 America the Beautiful Quarters Silver Proof Set

Coin collectors can purchase the 2011 America the Beautiful Quarters Silver Proof Set at noon Eastern Time on Friday, April 1. The US Mint will offer the set which includes 90 percent silver proof versions of this year’s America the Beautiful Quarters® for $41.95. The silver coins include the Gettysburg National Military Park Quarter from […]

US Mint Sales: Silver Eagles Hot, Numismatic Silver Sets and Coins Cool

The market for bullion American Silver Eagles remains hot in March, but United States Mint numismatic silver products slowed for another week. One item did out-do its prior performance. Silver Eagles have been getting closer to the 3 million marker for March, but they have not crossed it yet. 2,767,000 have sold to US Mint […]

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