2009 American Buffalo Gold Proof Coin Launches with Little Issues

Today at noon ET the United States Mint began selling the 2009 American Buffalo Gold Proof Coin for $1,360.00, as it announced on Oct. 22. The one-ounce .9999 fine (24 karat) gold coin is expected to draw significant attention. The US Mint handled early demand in improved fashion compared to the collector blitz and resulting [...]

US Mint Sales: Bullion Robust, Collector Coins Retreat

US Mint collector coins moved like molasses when compared to sales figures of two weeks ago. But bullion coins — especially gold — still had a little swagger in their step. October will be a robust month for American Eagles and American Buffalos. These and other highlights follow: UHR Double Eagles took a significant hit, [...]

28.8 Cents Prevents US Mint Gold Coin Price Reductions

The price of gold has been on a five-day price slide, but ironically the timing of the decline was slightly off in helping collectors pay less for US Mint gold collector coins. The US Mint uses a London Fix weekly gold average to determine whether to keep gold coin prices the same, or adjust them [...]

US Mint Gold Coin Price Increases… Again

Unless the London gold price average on Wednesday falls below $1035 an ounce, the US Mint will again increase the price of its gold collector coins, marking the fourth straight week it has adjusted prices. With gold hitting an all-time high of $1,065 an ounce Tuesday, it would seem unlikely, although it is possible, for [...]

US Mint Gold Coin Prices Set to Increase Again

For the third straight week, the United States Mint is set to adjust its collector gold coin prices in response to London gold weekly price changes. Expect UHR Gold Double Eagles and First Spouse Gold Coins to rise Wednesday, Oct. 7, around noon ET by $50 and $25, respectively. These coin prices were just lowered [...]

US Mint Gold Coin Prices Decline

Thanks to gold prices that have consistently fallen under $1,000 an ounce during the last seven days, the United States Mint on Wednesday, the final day in September, cut prices on Ultra High Relief Double Eagles and First Spouse Gold Coins by $50 and $25, respectively. The declines come exactly one week after the US [...]

US Mint Gold Coin Prices to Rise

Unless gold prices find and then fall off the world’s highest cliff on Wednesday, the US Mint will raise Ultra High Relief Double Eagles and First Spouse Gold Coin prices by $50 and $25, respectively. US Mint collector gold coin prices are subject to change weekly based on the US Mint’s pricing policy which links [...]

US Mint Gold, Platinum and Silver Coin Sales Figures, Jan 29

Two US Mint collector coins sold out since the last reported sales figures — individual 2008-W American Eagle Silver Uncirculated Coins and 2008-W Eagle Gold Proof Coins. The former showed a zero increase in sales, as was the case in the last report and still noted as unusual. The latter gold proof coins expectedly rose. [...]