Gold American Eagle Bullion

Many short-term investors prefer the liquidity of gold American Eagle bullion, since our government backs these modern coins for weight, and precious metal content. These 22-karat coins contain a full Troy ounce of pure gold, and their obverse design is among the most exquisite in existence. The obverse design on gold American Eagle bullion coins [...]

Austrian Mint outlines gold coin plans

The Austrian Mint has confirmed plans to launch two new gold coins in 2010. According to news site Silver Coins Today, next February will see the release of the latest addition to the Celebrated Physicians of Austria gold coin series. The news feeds on this site are independently provided by Adfero Limited © and do [...]

PCGS Helps Police Nab Counterfeits Suspect

(Santa Ana, California) – Information provided to Northern California law enforcement authorities by Professional Coin Grading Service led to the arrest of a suspect who is now under investigation in connection with the sales of fraudulently altered Morgan dollars in tampered PCGS holders for nearly $300,000. CLICK TO ENLARGE: These four photographs show a tampered [...]

Coin News: 2008 Proof, Mint, and Chronicles Set Values; Fake Coins; Errors

Several numismatic news or coin blog articles are referenced on CoinNews two separate times a week. These articles are not authored by us, but we recommend coin collectors read them for their unusual or interesting content. Here are today’s coin articles: 2008 mint and proof sets strong Harry Miller | Numismatic News Mint sets have [...]

US Gold Eagles 2009

If you haven’t heard the news already, the U.S. Mint announced earlier this year that they would be curtailing their overall production of US Gold Eagles in 2009 due to problem sourcing gold to mint them from.  The Mint is required to source it’s gold from American mines and because of the huge worldwide demand [...]

Finland Peace and Security Silver Coin

Former President of Finland and Nobel Peace Prize winner Martti Ahtisaari had the distinction of striking the first "Peace and Security" silver coin from the Mint of Finland Ltd.   (…)Read the rest of Finland Peace and Security Silver Coin (304 words) © Darrin Lee Unser for Silver Coins Today, 2009. | Permalink | No [...]

International Civil Rights Center and Museum Commemorative Coin Act

Two new bills, one in the U.S. Senate and the other in the U.S. House of Representatives, seek to introduce a maximum of 1,000 silver $1 coins in 2010 "commemoration of the opening of the International Civil Rights Center and Museum, each of which shall." Observers of coin legislation will quickly ponder the lateness in [...]

2009 Proof and Uncirculated American Silver Eagle Coin Images at Mint

In what is now a touch of torment, several weeks back the United States Mint published 2009 American Eagle Silver Proof Coin images within their Press Image Library. 2009 Proof and Uncirculated American Silver Eagle Coins – Click to Enlarge The torment comes from the fact that US Mint on October 6, 2009, announced that [...]

Maple Leaf Gold Bullion

The pride of Canadian coinage is the Maple Leaf gold bullion coin. The Royal Canadian Mint (RCM) proudly produces these strikingly beautiful, one-ounce 24-Karat gold coins, and the Ottawa-based refinery and mint was the first in the world to offer 24-Karat bullion to the world in 1979. It wasn’t until 1982 however, that these modern [...]

American Buffalo gold proof coin launch confirmed

The US Mint has confirmed that it is launching its one-ounce 2009 American Buffalo gold proof coin on October 29th. It will begin accepting orders for the coin from this date, with no mintage or order limits to be applied to the piece.The news feeds on this site are independently provided by Adfero Limited © [...]

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