Posted by World Mint Coins Staff
America the Beautiful Quarter, Breaking Coin News, Silver Coins, United States Coins
Wednesday, November 30th, 2011
Marking the third 2011-dated issue of the series, the United States Mint released the 2011 Olympic Silver Uncirculated Coin yesterday, November 29, 2011 beginning at Noon (Eastern). The strike also marks the eighth in the America the Beautiful Five Ounce Silver Uncirculated Coin™ series overall which debuted with five 2010-dated strikes. Shown on the reverse [...]
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Breaking Coin News, Silver Coins, United States Coins
Sunday, November 27th, 2011
Collectors and gift-givers looking to purchase 2011 American Eagle Silver Proof Coins will have to turn to the secondary market to fulfill their needs as the United States Mint officially declared the strikes sold out last week. The Proof Silver Eagles apparently reached their maximum mintage forcing the Mint to declare a sell-out on Tuesday, [...]
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Australian Coins, Breaking Coin News, Silver Coins, World Coins
Tuesday, November 22nd, 2011
Scheduled for release earlier this month, the Perth Mint of Australia has struck two new coins to mark the 60th Anniversary of the ascension of Queen Elizabeth II of England to the throne. The Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Coins mark the occasion with extremely limited mintages and are available now directly from the Perth. [...]
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Australian Coins, Breaking Coin News, Silver Coins, World Coins
Wednesday, November 16th, 2011
The Perth Mint of Australia has released the Mayflower 1 Oz Silver Proof Coin. This strike continues the successful Ships That Changed the World Series which has experienced sell-outs since first debuting earlier this year. Shown on the reverse of the Mayflower Silver Proof Coin is a colorized image depicting the famous Mayflower Ship. Each [...]
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Breaking Coin News, Silver Coins, United States Coins
Wednesday, November 9th, 2011
The United States Mint has started fulfilling orders for the 25th Anniversary Silver Eagle Set, with some individuals already able to prove they have their sets in hand. Not surprisingly, many of those sets are already appearing on the online auction site eBay as sellers are now able to comply with eBay requirements concerning the [...]
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Breaking Coin News, Silver Coins, United States Coins
Saturday, November 5th, 2011
Collectors looking on eBay for a 25th Anniversary Silver Eagle Set may be in luck, despite the fact that the online auction site has apparently chosen to temporarily cancel listings for the sets. Multiple Eagle Sets are still showing on eBay, although clearly not as many as were offered before the “ban” went into effect. [...]
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America the Beautiful Quarter, Breaking Coin News, Silver Coins, United States Coins
Wednesday, November 2nd, 2011
For those that missed it amidst the frenzy of the American Eagle 25th Anniversary Set released last Thursday (which quickly sold out within just a few hours of availability), it should be noted that the United States Mint also issued the 2011 Glacier Silver Uncirculated Coin last week. The Glacier Silver Coin marks the [...]
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Breaking Coin News, Silver Coins, United States Coins
Thursday, October 27th, 2011
One of the most anticipated releases from the United States Mint this year makes it debut today, October 27, 2011 at Noon (Eastern). At that time, the US Mint will release the 25th Anniversary American Silver Eagle Set. The Anniversary Silver Eagle Set will be selling for $299.95, as previously announced. Collectors will initially be [...]
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Breaking Coin News, Silver Coins, United States Coins
Monday, October 24th, 2011
With a release date just a few days away, collectors will undoubtedly be interested to know that the 25th Anniversary Silver Eagle Set will likely sell for $299.95. That price is listed on the US Mint’s product page for the pending debut and is currently subject to change based on updated market conditions. The announcement [...]
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Australian Coins, Breaking Coin News, Silver Coins, World Coins
Friday, October 21st, 2011
The Royal Australian Mint has released two new silver coins as part of its 2012 Kangaroo Series – the 2012 Mareeba Rock-wallaby Silver Proof Coin and the 2012 Mareeba Rock-wallaby Frosted Silver Uncirculated Coin. Both contain the same image of a Mareeba Rock-wallaby, but feature different finishes resulting in a unique design on each version. [...]
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Breaking Coin News, Silver Coins, United States Coins
Tuesday, October 18th, 2011
The United States Mint has added a release date of October 27, 2011 for the much anticipated 25th Anniversary American Silver Eagle Set to its Product Schedule. The publication of this date gives collectors a firm day for the release which had previously only been listed as “late October.” Details of the pending 25th Anniversary [...]
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Breaking Coin News, Silver Coins, World Coins
Saturday, October 15th, 2011
The Royal Canadian Mint has issued the next release in its $20 face value coin for $20 program – the $20 Pure Silver Canoe Commemorative Coin. This Silver Canoe Coin marks a continuation to the program which has shown a history of selling out. In fact, the last release of the series sold out in [...]
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Australian Coins, Breaking Coin News, Silver Coins, World Coins
Tuesday, October 11th, 2011
The Perth Mint of Australia has issued the 2012 Year of the Dragon Gilded Silver Coin. This strike is composed of one ounce of 99.9% pure silver and features a reverse design including the mythical character of a dragon gilded in 24-karat gold. In fact, the dragon design may be a familiar one to coin [...]
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America the Beautiful Quarter, Breaking Coin News, Silver Coins, United States Coins
Saturday, October 8th, 2011
After being unavailable for more than a week, the United States Mint has returned eight silver products to availability which it had previously suspended. Four of the products have returned at their previous price points while four now feature new lower pricing. Affected products included the 2011 Proof Silver Eagle, the 2011 Uncirculated Silver Eagle, [...]
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America the Beautiful Quarter, Breaking Coin News, Silver Coins, United States Coins
Wednesday, October 5th, 2011
With less than three months left in the calendar year, many might be fooled into thinking that the US Mint does not have much remaining in the way of new releases for 2011. It may be surprising to many, however, to know that the 2011 US Mint Product Schedule does indeed include at least a [...]
