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U.S. Mint to Unveil 2009 Saint-Gaudens Gold Coin at ANA Convention...

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Collectors will first see the 2009 Ultra-High-Relief Saint-Gaudens $20 gold coin July 30 at ANA's World's Fair of Money® in Baltimore. The United States...

The Perth Mint of Australia Announces 2008 Worldwide Coin Releases

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The Perth Mint of Australia announces an array of beautiful 2008 collector coins for worldwide release. The striking of the new silver and gold...

Odyssey President Talks to FOX Business, Video

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Mark Gordon, President and Chief Operating Officer of Florida based treasure-hunting firm Odyssey Marine Exploration, sat down with FOX Business to discuss Odyssey's finding...

Gold and Silver Decline Sharply, as Dollar Strengthens

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New York gold dropped sharply on Monday, declining to a low of $879 before recovering to $887.20 an ounce. Silver tumbled by 61...

PCGS Presents Stewart Blay’s Legendary "Red Copper Collection" at ANA

The "Red Copper Collection" of mint state and proof half cents and cents will be publicly displayed for the first time by Professional Coin Grading Service (PCGS) at the American Numismatic Association World's Fair of Money® convention in Baltimore, July 30 – August 2, 2008. 

Coins from Stewart Blay's "Red Copper Collection"

Assembled over a period of more than 20 years by Stewart Blay of New York, the collection contains some of the finest known copper coins and has won awards from the PCGS Set RegistrySM annually for each of the past six years.

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Coin Websites Launches, a Coin Directory for Collectors and Businesses

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Coin Websites, a new coin directory complete with 44 topic categories and 196 sites, was recently launched by Michael Zielinski. Collectors may already be...

United States Mint Director Moy to Reveal Louis Braille Silver Dollar...

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The United States Mint announced today that Mint Director Ed Moy will unveil the commemorative 2009 Louis Braille Bicentennial Silver Dollar coin design in...

NASA Silver and Gold Coin Legislation Moves Forward

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NASA commemorative coin symbolCoin legislation entitled NASA 50th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act (S. 2159) should receive the President's signature in short order.

The Senate unanimously passed the act on Thursday, June 19, which follows unanimous passage by the House for the same named bill on July 30, 2007.

The legislation authorizes the United States Mint to issue:

  • 300,000 silver $1 dollar coins from each of 9 designs, and

  • 50,000 $50 one-ounce gold coins

The NASA commemoratives would be minted in "proof quality only." The proposed nine various designs for the silver coins add an extra level of intrigue to these commemoratives that is sure to peak interest.

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Sedwick’s Treasure Auction #3 hits $800,000

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Winter Park, FL — Treasure Fever has struck again! Expert numismatist and auctioneer of shipwreck coins and artifacts Daniel Frank Sedwick has released the...

Bullion & Business Weekend Report – June 21

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Precious metals picked up moving in parallel with rising oil prices and inversely with a weakness in the US dollar. Silver and gold benefited...
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U.S. Mint Coin Production in 2024 Lowest Level Since Great Recession

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In 2024, U.S. Mint data showed a fourth straight year of declining coin production, with annual output reaching its lowest level since the post-Great...