Once again, there were no new product releases in the past week, so the United States Mint numismatic product sales report will take focus on the top sellers. There were also some large negative adjustments, particularly for the First Spouse Gold Coins. The top seller by unit volume during the weekly period was the 2015 […]
Rectangular Shaped Coin Celebrates 50th Anniversary of the Canadian Flag
The Royal Canadian Mint has released a rectangular shaped 1.5 ounce silver coin to mark the 50th anniversary of Canada’s national flag. The unique shape of the coin mimics the flag’s own rectangular outline. This represents the first rectangular-shaped 1.5 ounce coin with enamel issued by the Royal Canadian Mint. The vibrant red and white […]
Bill Seeks Hero Street USA Commemorative Coins
A bill was recently introduced in the House of Representatives which seeks to require commemorative coins to be minted in recognition and celebration of Hero Street USA. The year 2018 will mark the 50th anniversary of the naming of Hero Street in Silvis, Illinois. Only a block and a half long, the street lost six […]
US Mint Sales Report: Revisiting 2015 Commemorative Coins
Once again there were no new numismatic product releases from the United States Mint, so the latest weekly sales report will revisit the 2015 commemorative coin programs. Separate programs for this year mark the 225th anniversary of the US Marshals Service and the 75th anniversary of the March of Dimes Foundation. The US Marshals Commemorative […]
Sales Decline for American Gold and Silver Eagle Bullion Coins
Sales levels for the United States Mint’s American Gold and Silver Eagle bullion coins declined during the month of May 2015. Declines were marked compared to both the prior month as well as the year ago period. The monthly sales for the one ounce American Silver Eagle bullion coins reached 2,023,500 ounces. This was down […]
Allocation Lifted for American Silver Eagle Bullion Coins
Effective Monday, June 1, 2015, the United States Mint’s American Silver Eagle bullion coins will no longer be subject to allocation. For the first time this year, authorized purchasers will be able to order the coins without limitations. During periods when demand for bullion coins has exceeded the available supply, the United States Mint has […]
US Mint Sales Report: Top Sellers Include Annual Sets and Proof Silver Eagle
Since there were no new product releases this week, the United States Mint numismatic product sales report will take focus on the top three sellers for the week. This included the three core annual sets and the 2015 Proof American Silver Eagle. The top selling product for the week by unit volume was the 2015 […]
US Mint Sales Report: 2015 Silver Proof Set Debuts
The latest weekly United States Mint numismatic product sales report includes the debut figures for the 2015 Silver Proof Set and the Dwight D. Eisenhower Presidential $1 Coin & First Spouse Medal Set. The US Mint began accepting orders for the 2015 Silver Proof Set on May 14, 2015. Each set includes a total of […]
United States Mint Releases 2015 Silver Proof Set
The United States Mint has released the 2015 Silver Proof Set. This annual product contains 14 coins struck at the San Francisco Mint and bearing the “S” mint mark. Seven of the coins included in the set are struck in a special composition of 90% silver. United States Mint proof coins are struck in a […]
US Mint Sales Report: Mamie Eisenhower First Spouse Gold Coins Debut
The latest weekly United States Mint numismatic product sales report includes the debut figures for the 2015 Mamie Eisenhower First Spouse Gold Coins and the Dwight D. Eisenhower Presidential $1 Coin Cover. The US Mint began accepting orders for the Mamie Eisenhower First Spouse Gold Coins on May 7, 2015. Available in proof and uncirculated […]