 The United States Mint had a pretty good week, for a second time after several weeks of lazy sales. Most products outperformed prior gains, and the inaugural numbers for the 2010 United States Mint Proof Set were stronger than those of the 2010 Mint Set which were released a week earlier. For bullion coins, the one ounce versions enjoyed growth spurts. To the numbers...
The popular 2010 Proof Set launched Thursday, July 22, and beat the uncirculated 2010 Mint Set which was released exactly one week earlier. The proof sets started with 296,379 after four days, while the mint sets reached 247,085 after 11 days on the market. This year looks to be no different than any other for the sets -- proof coins continue to outrank uncirculated coins in popularity. The following chart, courtesy of parent site CoinNews.net, shows debuting Proof Set sales back to 2007.(...)
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