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June 17, 2013: First Spouse Gold Coins,1909-S VDB Lincoln Cents, Walking Liberty Half Dollars

Edith Roosevelt

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We’re back with another fresh round up of the latest coin collecting news and articles from around the internet!

Mint News Blog shares the leading design candidates for the 2013 First Spouse Gold Coins. There is still no indication of when these coins will be released.

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Key Date Walking Liberty Half Dollars

1921-S Walking Liberty Half Dollar

From 1916 to 1947 the half dollar denomination featured the Walking Liberty design of Adolph A. Weinman. This type was struck in large numbers for most of the years at the various Mints in use at the time. While most coins of the series are readily available in circulated condition and not all that . . . → Read More: click here to continue

Us Mint Gold Coins: Gold, Silver Drop for Week; US Bullion Coins Steady | Coin News

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Gold and silver sank Friday, dragging both into the red for the week. Demand grew for US Mint gold coins but slid a but for silver coins .

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Ascension Island Coin Remembers Lady Thatcher

Margaret Thatcher Coin

The Government of the Ascension Island have launched a new coin to mark the passing former British Prime Minister, Baroness Thatcher, whose death was announced on the 8th April 2013 – Lady Thatcher was 87 years old.

Known as the Iron Lady – a name which was given to her by the former USSR . . . → Read More: click here to continue

West Point Mint Strikes Reverse Proof American Buffalo Gold Coins

One of the fascinating aspects of visiting the West Point Mint on June 4 was watching a press strike 2013-W Reverse Proof American Buffalo Gold Coins. Full-scale production of the reverse proofs… [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] … http://www.coinnews.net/2013/06/17/west-point-mint-strikes-reverse-proof-american-buffalo-gold-coins/ . . . → Read More: click here to continue

Royal Canadian Mint Opens Plating Facility Expansion and New Research Center

RCM Plating Line

On June 13, 2013, the Royal Canadian Mint officially opened its plating facility expansion and the Hieu C. Truong Centre of Excellence for Research and Development. Construction of the 70,000 square foot expansion of its Winnipeg facility began in the fall of 2011 and represents an investment of $ 60 million for the Mint.

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2013 US Mint Set Sales Open at 157,783

Demand started strong for 2013 United States Mint Uncirculated Coin Sets with beginning sales at 157,783 units. That is the total number of orders received by U.S. Mint from the set’s release on… [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] … http://www.coinnews.net/2013/06/12/2013-us-mint-set-sales-open-at-157783/ . . . → Read More: click here to continue

Gold and Silver Coins Highlight Exquisite Native Maori Art

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The Reserve Bank of Zew Zealand, in conjunction with New Zealand Post, has issued two stunning new coins which highlight some of the most recognizable and distinctive styles of art, that of the native Maoris of New Zealand.

This year’s Maori Art Coin celebrates the koru as an integral part of Maori art . . . → Read More: click here to continue

US Mint Sales: Perry’s Victory Silver Coin Inaugural Sales

After popping into the market on Thursday, June 6, the 2013-P Perry’s Victory and International Peace Memorial 5 Ounce Silver Uncirculated Coin came out of its inaugural weekend with 7,966 orders. By comparison, initial demand seemed somewhat average for the America the Beautiful silver coin series, especially since the opening numbers last month for . . . → Read More: click here to continue

June 14, 2013: 2014 Presidential Dollars, Coin Market Report, Pro Football Hall of Fame Coin Proposal

Kangaroo Outback

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We’re back for another round up of the latest coin collecting news and articles from around the internet!

The latest Coin Grader Capsule shares the results from a crossover attempt for Accugrade (ACG) coins in a submission to PCGS.

Mint News Blog shares the design candidates recommended by the CFA . . . → Read More: click here to continue

June 12, 2013: US Mint Sales Report, Coin Legislation, Collecting Gold Coins By Type

Liberty Gold Eagle

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We’re back with another fresh round up of coin collecting news and articles from around the internet!

The latest United States Mint numismatic sales report includes the debut numbers for the 2013 Mint Set, 2013-P Perry’s Victory Five Ounce Silver Uncirculated Coin, and 2013-W Uncirculated Gold Eagle.

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Perth Mint Gold and Silver Bullion Sales Remain Strong

Year of the Snake

The Perth Mint of Australia has released the latest monthly figures for the total ounces of gold and silver sold as coins and minted bars. While the sales totals declined from the record highs experienced in April, they measured strong gains compared the year ago period.

Sales of gold as coins and minted bars . . . → Read More: click here to continue

2013 Maple Leaf 1/2 Oz Silver Coin Available

The Royal Canadian Mint expands its extremely popular silver maple leaf product line with the recent release of the 2013 Maple Leaf 1/2 Oz Silver Coin. Mintage of the strike is set at 50,000 with each composed of one-half ounce of 99.99% pure silver. Current pricing is $ 39.95 CAD. The maple leaf has . . . → Read More: click here to continue

US Mint Sales Report: New Products Make Their Debut

2013-W Gold Eagle

Several recently released products make their debut on the latest weekly US Mint numismatic sales report. This includes the 2013 Uncirculated Coin Set, 2013-P Perry’s Victory and International Peace Memorial Five Ounce Silver Coin, and 2013-W Uncirculated Gold Eagle. The 2013 West Point Silver Eagle Set concluded sales during the period covered by the . . . → Read More: click here to continue

2013-W Unc. Gold Eagle Debut Sales at 1,448; Changing Coin Prices

Sales of the new 2013-W $ 50 Uncirculated American Gold Eagle Coin logged in at 1,448 between its launch date on Thursday and through to Monday. At $ 1,725.00 a pop, the United States Mint took in… [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! . . . → Read More: click here to continue