2010 Proof Silver Eagle Coins Not Sold Out

A selection of U.S. Mint customers received a jolt this week after they were notified in an email that their 2010 Proof Silver Eagle subscription was placed on backorder. A second email then came a few days later saying their order had been canceled because the silver coins had sold out. The two messages were […]

US Mint Sales: Silver Eagle Coins Top 29M, Silver Proof Sets Dip Slightly

Sales for 2010 Silver Proof Sets gently tapered, while scorching hot silver bullion demand lit up again. In all, the United States Mint weekly sales report revealed a shining recovery for all but one, aforementioned, silver product. It was another impressive week for bullion Silver Eagle coins. From Thursday to Tuesday, U.S. Mint authorized buyers […]

2010 Silver Eagle Bullion Coin Sales Leap to Annual Record

As of Thursday, November 4, the United States Mint had sold more American Silver Eagle bullion coins in 2010 than in any other year of the coin’s history. U.S. Mint buyers ordered 3.15 million of the .999 fine silver coins in October, breaking a streak of four straight monthly declines. October sales combined with the […]

US Mint Sales: 2010 Silver Proof Sets Pass 400K

Silver demand turned 180 degrees in one week, according to the most recent sales report from the United States Mint. End of month sales slowed for numismatic products, but the silver sets made headway on some milestones. First, the 2010 Silver Proof Set, which launched on August 26, cleared the 400K marker by picking up […]

Pre-1965 Silver Coin Melt Values Hit 30-Year Highs

It takes little recognition to realize silver coin melt values for pre-1965 U.S. coins are surging with each successive push of fresh 30-year high silver prices. However, the level of their gains in even shorter time periods can be shocking. In early October, a poor quality 1963 Franklin half dollar had a melt value of […]

2009 Quarters Silver Set Returns from Sell Out

The U.S. Mint is again selling the 2009 DC & US Territories Quarters Silver Proof Set. It had moved to the Mint’s "sold out" column last Tuesday, but has since returned for the same $29.95 price. The quarters silver set received extra attention in October as its melt value had been reaching closer to its […]

Disabled Veterans Silver Dollar Commemorative Coins End Dec. 13, 2010

The proof and uncirculated Disabled American Veterans Silver Dollar Commemorative Coins will go off sale on Dec. 13, 2010, the United States Mint revealed Monday. The U.S. Mint placed the remaining 2010 commemorative silver coins on its "Last Opportunity" website page indicating they are to be discontinued at 5:00pm ET on the 13th.

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