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Thursday, March 22, 2012

US Mint Sales: Birth Sets, Buffalo Gold Debuts Fail to Ignite Overall Interest

 

2012 Birth Set

5,670 Birth Sets were purchased from the U.S. Mint during the first few days of its sales

Two new products debuted on the U.S. Mint's lineup last week but they failed to spark any significant buying across other offerings according to the latest sales stats from the bureau. 24 numismatic products outperformed their previous weekly sales as compared to the 48 noted in the prior sales report.

As one of the Mint's debuting products was composed of more expensive gold and the other designed singularly for newborns, it makes sense that overall sales were weaker compared to the previous week when the Star-Spangled Banner commemorative coins made their first sales appearance.
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