The United States Mint today announced the beginning of sales for the 2010 American Buffalo Gold Proof Coins on June 3, 2010, at noon Eastern Time (ET).
The price of the 24-karat gold one-ounce coin will be based on the United States Mint's pricing structure for numismatic products containing precious metals. To view current pricing information, please visit http://www.usmint.gov/pressroom/index.cfm?flash=yes&action=goldplat.
Orders will be accepted at http://www.usmint.gov/catalog or at the toll-free number 1-800-USA-MINT (872-6468). Hearing- and speech-impaired customers with TTY equipment may order by calling 1-888-321-MINT (6468). Please add $4.95 for shipping and handling. There is no mintage or household order limit for this coin.(...) Read the rest of US Mint American Buffalo Gold Proof Coin Launches June 3, 2010 (316 words)
A question that I am often asked by new collectors is "which gold coins are popular?" I think this is a great question and one certainly deserving of a blog. I'm going to not only answer this question for each denomination, I'm going to give a few reasons why I think certain coins/types are or are not popular.
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The 1953-S Jefferson nickel is well-positioned to be a sleeper in a set that is seemingly waking up. That could result in strong prices in the future, although at least for the time being the 1953-S remains a good value on a relatively low-mintage Jefferson nickel.
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The news of the discovery of gold in California reached the Oregon Territory in late July 1848. That news was confirmed in Oregon City, seat of Clackamas County, on August 9 of that year, when the brig Henry docked with gold dust, arriving from San Francisco, and by October more than two-thirds of the men in Oregon had departed to seek treasure in the gold fields of California ...
The United States Mint today at noon Eastern Time released the 2010 United States Mint America the Beautiful Quarters Silver Proof Set™ for $32.95.
The offering is the first to include America the Beautiful Quarters that are struck in 90 percent silver, which is a reason the set is priced substantially higher than the clad quarters version that launched on May 13, 2010 for $14.95.
In fact, the silver set's five proof coins are composed of 0.904 ounces of silver. At the current silver spot of $18.47 an ounce, their intrinsic value alone is presently worth...
The United States Mint today announced the beginning of sales for the 2010 American Buffalo Gold Proof Coins on June 3, 2010, at noon Eastern Time (ET).
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