No juice in commemoratives?

Even before the Medal of Honor commemoratives were to go on sale Feb. 25, sales of the Army commemoratives seem to be coming to almost a complete stop.  This was especially true for the $5 gold pieces. Continue reading

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Traditional mint set has pluck

Who would have thought that the 2011 uncirculated coin set would show such early pluck? Continue reading

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Silver dollars top Army totals

The first sales numbers for U.S. Army commemoratives hit the boards below. It looks like the silver dollar gets the title of most popular for this report. Continue reading

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Eagles end month at top speed

January’s bullion silver one-ounce American Eagle sales total is a record for a month, but what is most remarkable about it is that the Mint could supply as many coins as it did. Continue reading

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Mint Stats: Bullion Eagle sales on the rise

We like our bullion coins, whether they are gold or silver. Both saw a nice hike in sales the past week.
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End of line for proof Eagles

Sales figures for the remaining two proof American Eagle gold coins have been nicely rounded. The quarter-ounce proof now is 10,000 while the tenth ounce is 20,000. Continue reading

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2011 offerings creep into lists

The next few weeks will see new 2011 listings added as the annual proof and mint sets are offered and the U.S. Army commemoratives are introduced. Continue reading

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Silver American Eagle sales end

The 2010 proof silver American Eagle is apparently sold out as it can no longer be ordered online. Continue reading

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Too late to get what you want?

Strange things occurred in the numbers this week. There was no change in the total of proof silver American Eagles sold. Continue reading

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Coins you can

Though there is virtually no evidence that they are appearing in the market anywhere, the Mint’s back office says 142,000 of the 165,000 America the Beautiful 5-ounce silver bullion coins are spoken for. Continue reading

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