US Mint Sales: Gold Eagles Top 1M, Proof Presidential Dollars Plunge

A month ago our US Mint sales report headline said "Presidential Dollar Sets Pass 600K." Today that picture reverses as the proof dollars withdraw to fall back below the milestone. Several other products fell as well in a week where demand for collector coins trended mostly lower. There were several exceptions, especially for coins of [...]

US Mint Silver Coin Sales: 2009 Silver Proof Sets Jump

Sales of US Mint Silver Coins improved, rising from the prior week’s data that showed collector demand retreated slightly. The biggest gainer was the 18-coin 2009 Silver Proof Set, which popped up another 14,352 to register year-to-date sales of 521,060. The previous weekly increase was about 1/3 lower at 9,432 (although enough to push the [...]

Silver Proof Sets Pass 500K in Sales, Silver Eagle Coins Top 20M

Collector demand for silver coins and sets pulled back slightly but investor demand for bullion American Silver Eagle Coins has surged, according to the latest round of US Mint sales figures.   (…)Read the rest of Silver Proof Sets Pass 500K in Sales, Silver Eagle Coins Top 20M (586 words) © Silver Coins Today for [...]

US Mint Weekly Sales: Silver Eagles Rise 475K, Silver Proof Sets Gain 17.3K

It was another strong week for at least two US mint silver coin products. American Silver Eagles shined and the 18-coin Silver Proof Set commanded coin collector’s attention.   (…)Read the rest of US Mint Weekly Sales: Silver Eagles Rise 475K, Silver Proof Sets Gain 17.3K (308 words) © Darrin Lee Unser for Silver Coins [...]

Mint Sales: Silver Proof Sets Top 460,000; Silver Eagles Pass 17.2 Million

When it comes to US Mint silver coin offerings, 2009 Silver Proof Sets and bullion American Silver Eagles are today’s stars. Their weekly sales figures jumped to the top in sparkling fashion.   (…)Read the rest of Mint Sales: Silver Proof Sets Top 460,000; Silver Eagles Pass 17.2 Million (292 words) © Silver Coins Today [...]

Silver Proof Sets Jump, US Eagles Score 2nd Best Month in 2009

Silver coin news of the week is the smashing success for 2009 Silver Proof Sets and bullion 2009 American Silver Eagle Coins. The latter passed 16 million this year — 16,409,500 to be exact!   (…)Read the rest of Silver Proof Sets Jump, US Eagles Score 2nd Best Month in 2009 (338 words) © Silver [...]

US Mint Sales Figures: Silver Proof Sets and Eagles Sail, UHR’s Top 70,000

What a difference a week can make. Collectors partially awoke from a summer slumber and began to buy US coins. Ultra High Relief $20 Gold coins surpassed 70,000, newly released 2009 Silver Proof Sets reached 271,372 in three days, American Eagle Silver bullion coins topped 15.8 million, and demand was higher for the remaining US [...]