The Central Bank is releasing special collector's coins to commemorate the 1916 Rising and the Proclamation of the Irish Republic. Gold and silver proof coins have been minted with the statue of Hibernia in front of key phrases from the Proclamation.
In addition to a 2-euro bimetallic coin already covered in Coin World, a 15-euro silver proof and two gold coins, one of them with a 50-euro denomination and the other 100 euro, were also issued. The silver coin is sold individually and in a two-coin …
It was reported that counterfeit 2015-W American Silver Eagle coins were discovered at the Florida United Numismatists (FUN) Show in January. Independent Coin Graders of Tampa, Florida discovered the coins and reported the find to Coin World. Coins …
To the extent that older circulating coinage contains silver and gold, many collectible coins are bought and sold according to their intrinsic–or “bullion”–value. But when we say “bullion” in today's marketplace, we usually mean ingots and bars and …
The commemorative coins feature a depiction of the statue of Hibernia – the historic personification of Ireland – in front of key words and phrases from the Proclamation of the Irish Republic. The Central Bank have issued 18,000 silver coins at a cost …
Silver, trading near the cheapest relative to gold since 2008, may be set to grab more attention from investors. The 12-month moving average for silver coin sales by the U.S. Mint soared to the highest in March since data begins 1986. Spot prices …
The Central Bank of Ireland is releasing gold and silver proof coins to mark the centenary of the Proclamation of the Irish Republic on April 24 1916. The coins, designed by Michael Guilfoyle, depict the statue of Hibernia in front of key words and …
Cumulative U.S. Mint sales of American Eagle silver bullion coins to authorized purchasers reached 15,964,000 coins at the close of business April 5. The weekly allocation announced April 4 was 1,042,500 coins, which includes 42,500 coins remaining …
Physical silver, particularly in coin form, has been being snapped up putting pressure on supplies and silver ETFs have generally performed better than gold. That is because they anticipate better leverage in the lower priced silver than in gold …
For the second week in a row, the U.S. Mint's authorized purchasers did not buy all of last week's allocation of American Eagle silver bullion coins, leaving 36,000 pieces unsold as of Friday evening. The Mint has added those coins to a new million …
The coins, produced by BH Mayer Mint in Germany on behalf of the Central Bank, are issued in both gold and silver and designed by Michael Guilfoyle. The designs are identical on all three versions, with the exception of the inscribed denomination.
silver–coin-demand The spread between silver and its precious metal cousin gold is approaching historic highs. Prior to 2008, the last time the ratio was this low was the mid-1990s. These low prices have encouraged a strong upswing in buying on the …
Investors snapped up coins, with U.S. Mint data showing March silver coin sales were up 17 percent over the previous year's figure. Inflows into silver-backed exchange-traded funds … What's ringing silver's bell. Silver's rise this year is its status …
These fall into a wide category like PCGS or NGC graded Proof or MS 70 Eagles which sell for a great deal more money than the same coin which is not graded. The sad truth is that the telemarketing trade sells this junk to first time gold or silver …
Whenever gold makes a positive move up, as it has done in the first quarter of 2016, we see ads from coin dealers sprouting up like weeds. Publications have little or no way to check-out advertisers. Their main criterion for reliability is whether …
Featured on the 99.99% silver “reverse gold-plated” coin is an Inukshuk, an enduring Inuit tradition and a proud symbol of the Canadian North. These sculptures of unworked stone form distinctive monuments, which were traditionally used to communicate …
Bullion buyers continue to accumulate and see silver at below $16 per ounce as great value vis a vis gold ($1,225 per ounce), stocks and many other investments. GoldCore can attest to that fact as we are seeing record demand for silver coins (now VAT …
But collectors of modern U.S. coins, especially those who focus on the major gold and silver bullion and collector coins issued by the United States Mint in recent decades, have tended to rely almost exclusively on numismatic periodicals and web sites …