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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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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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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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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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Breaking Coin News, Silver Coins, United States Coins
Thursday, September 29th, 2011

Since Monday, September 26, 2011, sales of several silver numismatic products from the United States Mint have been suspended. The US Mint suspended these silver sales in response to falling precious metal prices in what was seen as an eventual likely price adjustment of the affected items. The suspension is not the first time the [...]
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Australian Coins, Breaking Coin News, Gold Coins, Silver Coins, World Coins
Monday, September 26th, 2011

With the recent release of the 2012 Year of the Dragon Gold and Silver Bullion Coins, it may interest some to know that the Perth Mint of Australia is still offering collector grade strikes featuring the previous Year of the Rabbit designs. These remaining 2011 Year of the Rabbit Gold and Silver Coins may only [...]
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Breaking Coin News, Gold Coins, Silver Coins, United States Coins
Monday, September 5th, 2011

Collectors visiting the US Mint’s website (www.usmint.gov) or attempting to place an order via telephone with the Mint in the next few days will find less products available for their selection. In fact, a total of sixteen different gold and silver products have been temporarily removed from availability. In two different announcements released by the [...]
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Breaking Coin News, Silver Coins, United States Coins
Tuesday, August 30th, 2011

With little formality, the United States Mint both increased the price of the 2011 American Eagle Silver Proof Coin and established what it will charge for the related 2011 American Eagle Silver Uncirculated Coin release. The corresponding price for both was published yesterday in the Federal Register. According to that publication, the 2011 Proof Silver [...]
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Breaking Coin News, Gold Coins, United States Coins
Saturday, August 27th, 2011

The United States Mint recently returned the 2011 Commemorative Gold Coins to availability after having pulled them from its store shelves last week. The suspension of the 2011 US Army Gold Coins and the 2011 Medal of Honor Gold Coins came in response to gold prices which were swinging significantly higher at the time. That [...]
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Breaking Coin News, Silver Coins, United States Coins
Sunday, August 21st, 2011

The United States Mint announced plans last week for a special 25th Anniversary American Silver Eagle Set to be issued later this year near the end of October. Five different 2011 Silver Eagles are slated to be a part of the special set including two which may be struck solely for the collection. According to [...]
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Breaking Coin News, Gold Coins, United States Coins
Thursday, August 18th, 2011

Collectors surfing the website of the United States Mint may have noticed that they are currently unable to order any of the four 2011 Commemorative Gold Coins. This includes the proof and uncirculated 2011 US Army Gold Coins and the proof and uncirculated Medal of Honor Gold Coins. These strikes have not reached a sell-out [...]
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Friday, August 12th, 2011

The Perth Mint of Australia has released one of the more unique sets to be offered to the coin buying public in recent years – the 2011 Heroes and Villains 1 Oz Silver Proof Coin Set. Included in this set are five 99.9% pure silver coins featuring colorized reverses depicting classic hero and villain pairs [...]
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Breaking Coin News, Gold Coins, United States Coins
Tuesday, August 9th, 2011

The United States Mint temporarily halted the sales of several of its collector grade gold coins today (August 9, 2011) beginning at approximately 11:20 AM Eastern. This move comes in response to the recent surge in the price of gold which placed sale prices of the numismatic coins precariously close to the intrinsic melt value [...]