| By dalia, on November 30th, 2012  PCGS’s New Year’s Resolutions for 2013 are simpler, more efficient services, including reconsideration, restoration and the promise of optional inclusion of the company’s coin numbers on submission forms. Fees will go up modestly, however, beginning next year. In an email blast under President Don Willis’ name, he noted that PCGS hasn’t raised fees “for . . . → Read More: click here to continue By integral, on November 30th, 2012  December will start a bit quicker for the United States Mint as it introduces three collector products. Denali National Park and Preserve Quarters make an appearance in a Three-Coin Set, followed by… [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] … http://www.coinnews.net/2012/11/30/denali-quarters-sets-and-harrison-gold-coins-start-december/ . . . → Read More: click here to continue By slafter, on November 30th, 2012  WASHINGTON – The United States Mint will begin accepting orders for the Caroline Harrison First Spouse Gold Coin at noon Eastern Time (ET) on December 6, 2012. The coin’s obverse (heads side)… [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] … http://coincollectingnews.blogspot.com/2012/11/caroline-harrison-first-spouse-gold.html . . . → Read More: click here to continue By dalia, on November 30th, 2012  The Bank of Greece has issued a new collector’s coin which highlights an author of enduring reputation and innovation in a genre most prevalent in ancient Hellenic culture – that of the theatre in the form of tragedy. Aeschylus – Αισχυλοσ (c. 524 – c. 456 BC) is largely credited with giving Greek tragedy . . . → Read More: click here to continue By goldbuyer, on November 29th, 2012  The United States Mint today started taking orders for its final silver product of the year, the 2012 Limited Edition Silver Proof Set. Restricted to 50,000, the set combines issues from the 2012 Silver Proof Set with the 2012-W Proof American Silver Eagle for a total of eight silver coins. As revealed earlier this . . . → Read More: click here to continue By goldbuyer, on November 29th, 2012  A rare 1919-D half dollar PCGS MS65 is among the stellar offerings valued at more than $ 3 million in Legend-Morphy’s Dec. 13 Regency Auction at the PCGS Members Only Coin Show. The featured… [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] … http://www.coinnews.net/2012/11/29/1919-d-half-dollar-highlights-legend-morphys-3m-regency-auction-in-vegas/ . . . → Read More: click here to continue By silverdog, on November 29th, 2012  Welcome to Coin Update! We’re back to bring you another fresh round up of the latest coin collecting news and articles from around the internet! The Commission of Fine Arts has reviewed the reverse design candidates for the 2013 Platinum Eagle. See their recommended design, along with images of all nine candidates. The latest . . . → Read More: click here to continue By silverdog, on November 29th, 2012  Gold and silver on Wednesday fell for a third straight day as strength in the U.S. dollar continued to erode the appeal of precious metals and as traders were risk-averse early over concerns about… [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] … http://www.coinnews.net/2012/11/28/gold-silver-down-for-third-day-as-us-eagle-gold-coins-spike/ . . . → Read More: click here to continue By silverdog, on November 28th, 2012  One silver coin bundle at the U.S. Mint, the Making American History Coin & Currency Set, experienced a major sales spike last week, according to the latest U.S. Mint sales stats. Interest in other collector silver coins and related products jumped as well, but to a lesser degree. Sale of the Making American History . . . → Read More: click here to continue By discus, on November 28th, 2012  The United States Mint today, November 27, 2012, placed a new limited-edition proof set on sale. Restricted to 50,000 units, each is $ 149.95. Packed within the U.S. Mint dubbed "2012 United… [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] … http://www.coinnews.net/2012/11/27/us-2012-limited-edition-silver-proof-set-on-sale/ . . . → Read More: click here to continue By goldbuyer, on November 27th, 2012  Gold and silver prices retreated for a second straight day Tuesday as the U.S. dollar rebounded from early weakness. Gold for December delivery on the Comex in New York settled at $ 1,742.30 an… [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] … http://www.coinnews.net/2012/11/27/gold-silver-prices-fall-for-second-day/ . . . → Read More: click here to continue By bullionboy, on November 27th, 2012  A synopsis has been issued by the United States Mint seeking to determine potential business sources for a new coin encapsulation system at the U.S. Mint facility in West Point. The synopsis was… [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] … http://www.coinnews.net/2012/11/27/coin-encapsulation-sources-sought-by-united-states-mint/ . . . → Read More: click here to continue By myday, on November 27th, 2012  During a meeting held on November 15, 2012, the Commission of Fine Arts (CFA) reviewed design candidates provided by the United States Mint for the 2014 America the Beautiful Quarters. These five releases will represent Great Smoky Mountain National Park in Tennessee, Shenandoah National Park in Virginia, Arches National Park in Utah, Great Sand . . . → Read More: click here to continue By dalia, on November 27th, 2012  Welcome to Coin Update! We’re back to bring you another fresh round up of the latest coin collecting news and articles from around the internet! The Commission of Fine Arts has reviewed the design candidates for the 2014 America the Beautiful Quarters. See the article for their recommendations and images of all 29 design . . . → Read More: click here to continue By integral, on November 26th, 2012  A new Last Chance Sale is on for many silver coins and related products sold by the United States Mint. Affected items include 2012 commemoratives — as previously discussed, plus 2011 America the Beautiful 5 Ounce Silver Uncirculated Coins, 2011 Silver Proof Sets, 2011 Quarters Silver Proof Sets and 2011-W Uncirculated American Eagle Silver . . . → Read More: click here to continue | |