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Nov 29, 2019, 10:00 AM
Niue celebrates Mickey, ‘Fantasia’ on new silver bullion coin
by Jeff StarckA new 2019 1-ounce silver bullion coin from Niue celebrates the genius of Walt Disney and the 1940 movie “Fantasia.”Nov 27, 2019, 16:00 PMWWII propaganda posters available in bullion
by Jeff StarckThe first silver ingot from a series of four depicting World War II-era posters of America is now available.Nov 27, 2019, 09:30 AM2019 American Eagle half-ounce gold bullion coin mintage second lowest
by Paul GilkesThe U.S. Mint has already sold all of its 2019 American Eagle half-ounce gold bullion coins, 30,000 pieces, the second lowest output in the 33-year history of the series.Nov 12, 2019, 09:00 AMFinal 2019 5-ounce quarter dollars go on sale in November
by Paul GilkesThe U.S. Mint’s authorized purchasers will be able to place orders for the 2019 Frank Church River of No Return Wilderness 5-ounce silver bullion quarter dollar Nov. 25.Nov 6, 2019, 13:00 PMGold bar, coin demand worldwide drops sharply in third quarter
by Paul GilkesWorldwide investments in gold bars and coins during the third quarter of calendar year 2019 dropped sharply to 150.3 metric tons, according to a gold demand report released Nov. 5 by the World Gold Council.Oct 27, 2019, 10:00 AMCFA recommends Navy medal design, matches alternate pairing CCAC selected
by Paul GilkesOct. 17, the Commission of Fine Arts recommended the same designs for a 2.5-ounce 2021 silver medal for the U.S. Navy that the CCAC, meeting earlier, suggested as an "alternate" pairing.Oct 25, 2019, 11:03 AMCFA favors American diversity design for 2021 American Liberty coin, medal
by Paul GilkesThe Commission of Fine Arts meeting Oct. 17 chose to recommend different designs than those the Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee selected Oct. 15.Oct 18, 2019, 13:00 PMMarket analysts react to U.S. Mint’s American Eagle redesign efforts
by Paul GilkesThe U.S. Mint’s decision to redesign the reverses of the American Eagle gold and silver bullion coins beginning in 2021 and adding security features to combat counterfeiting is drawing a mix of reactions from the numismatic community.Oct 18, 2019, 10:39 AM2.5-ounce silver medal for 2021 to honor history of U.S. Navy
by Paul GilkesThe United States Navy will be recognized beginning in 2021 with a 2.5-ounce silver medal as part of the U.S. Mint’s ongoing medals program to honor all branches of the U.S. armed forces.Oct 18, 2019, 09:00 AMWeek’s Most Read: Redesign for gold and silver American Eagles
by William T. GibbsU.S. Mint plans to redesign the reverses of the American Eagle gold and silver coins in 2021 captured reader attention, as did other planned Mint releases.Oct 14, 2019, 07:00 AMMonday Morning Brief for Oct. 14, 2019: A welcome change
by William T. GibbsThe decision by the U.S. Mint to redesign the reverses of the American Eagle gold and silver coins to accommodate new anti-counterfeiting technology is one of the best things to happen in the hobby in a long time.Oct 12, 2019, 08:00 AMNew reference details gold, silver recovered in 2014 from SS Central America
by Paul GilkesAn extensive history behind the 2014 recovery of gold and silver coins, gold ingots and other artifacts from the 1857 shipwreck of the SS Central America is the focus of a recently released reference book.Oct 11, 2019, 09:50 AMU.S. Mint to redesign gold and silver American Eagles, implement security devices
by Paul GilkesThe U.S. Mint is moving ahead with plans to redesign the reverses of the silver and gold American Eagles for 2021 to accommodate the use of anti-counterfeiting technology at the production stage.Oct 6, 2019, 10:30 AMOrlando brothers plead guilty to federal fraud charges
by Paul GilkesTwo Orlando, Florida, brothers pleaded guilty Oct. 2 to federal charges that they defrauded customers out of more than $7 million over a five-year period.Sep 23, 2019, 13:00 PMGold nuggets highlight Holabird Western Americana October auction
by Paul GilkesGold nuggets weighing up to nearly 40 troy ounces are the featured highlights in Holabird Western Americana Collections LLC’s online and live 3,000-lot-plus auction from Reno, Nevada, Oct. 4 through 7.Sep 20, 2019, 12:01 PMAll 2019 Limited Edition Proof set coins struck in .999 fine silver
by Paul GilkesThe 2019 Limited Edition Silver Proof set will be the first such set with all eight of its coins struck in .999 fine silver. The set will go on sale from the U.S. Mint on Oct. 17.Sep 16, 2019, 10:00 AMHigher demand forces revision in platinum surplus forecast
by Paul GilkesThe World Platinum Investment Council revises its 2019 forecast for surplus platinum following a strong increase in investment demand for the metal.Sep 13, 2019, 12:26 PMSales kick off for Reverse Proof 2019-W American Eagle palladium $25 coin
by Paul GilkesThe U.S. Mint sold almost a third of its maximum mintage of 30,000 Reverse Proof 2019-W American Eagle palladium $25 coins on Sept. 12, the first day they were offered (a week later than scheduled).Sep 12, 2019, 08:00 AMGold demand for first half of 2019 reaches three-year high
by Paul Gilkes“Extremely strong” purchasing of gold by government central banks worldwide and increased depositing of gold into exchange-traded funds pushed gold demand for the first half of 2019 to a three-year high.NEWS-
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