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• Fun Facts About Half-Dime Coins And Nickels

  
  Coins — Authority: 425
  Nickels and half-dimes -- they may sound like different coins, but theyre both the same as far as the United States Mint is concerned. Theyre both 5-cent coins.   The half-dime was the U.S. Mints answer to the need for a 5-cent coin during the 19th century. In fact, the half-dime: Was made from silver ...
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• Gold Buffalo Bullion Coins Sold Out, Gold Eagle Fractionals Limited

  
  Mint News Blog — Authority: 421
  Yesterday, the US Mint released information related to the status of their gold and silver bullion coin offerings. These are the bullion coins sold via their network of authorized purchasers, and not the collectible coins offered for sale on their website. The inventory for the 2009 American Gold Buffalo bullion ...
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• December 3, 2009: Margaret Taylor First Spouse Coin, US Mint Sales Report, Gobrecht Dollars Book

  
  Coin Update — Authority: 116
  Welcome to Coin Update! Were back with another round up of coin collecting news and articles from around the internet! Today, the US Mint began sales of the 2009 Platinum Eagle and Margaret Taylor First Spouse Coin. Also, the latest Coingrader Capsule, weekly US Mint sales report, a unique collection from Battle ...
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• Mint Sales: Gold Buffalo Coins Hit Record, US Mint Sets Top 600K

  
  Coin Collecting News — Authority: 437
  It appears many collectors took a break from ordering new coins during the Thanksgiving holiday week, as the latest US Mint sales stats are less than exciting for most coin products -- although a few notable exceptions can be found in gold coins and in the uncirculated US Mint Set. Record gold prices are helping ...
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• Gold closes at a record high of $1,212 per ounce

  
  BloggingStocks — Authority: 667
  Filed under: India The gold bugs are on the loose. Today gold shot up to another new high of $1,212 per ounce . So far this year gold has risen 34%. Investors are looking for a safe haven and are running headlong into gold. Governments around the world are buying more gold, with India buying 200 metric tons from ...
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• Congressman Asks for 2009 Proof Gold and Silver Eagles

  
  Mint News Blog — Authority: 421
  On October 6, 2009, the United States Mint made the announcement that collectible 2009 Proof Gold and Silver Eagles would not be offered. Collectors expressed an outpouring of disappointment which has not gone unnoticed. Note on the image above: This was posted on the US Mints website prior to announcement ...
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• 5 Fun Coin Gift Ideas That Any Coin Collector Would Appreciate

  
  Coins — Authority: 425
  Gift giving is an essential part of many holidays. Giving the right gifts to the right people can be personally rewarding but also a bit challenging. After all, some people can be a little hard to buy for. Buying a gift for the coin collector you know and love, however, doesnt have to be a challenge – not if ...
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• December 1, 2009: 2010 Native American Dollar, Northern Mariana Islands Quarter, Penny Free Store

  
  Coin Update — Authority: 116
  Welcome to Coin Update! We hope you had an enjoyable Thanksgiving holiday and weekend. Were back to bring you another round up of coin collecting news from around the internet! First, the reverse design is revealed for next years Native American Dollar coin. Also, a follow up on the 2009 Proof Platinum Eagle ...
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• How To Detect Fake Godless Dollars (Presidential $1 Coins)

  
  Coins — Authority: 425
  Have you ever heard of a "Godless" dollar? Perhaps you have. Im talking about an otherwise-regular Presidential $1 coin which does not have any lettering on its edge -- the place where you should find the motto "IN GOD WE TRUST" inscribed. While most 2007-2008 Presidential $1 coins have the famous motto ...
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• 2010 Native American $1 Coin Design announced by US Mint

  
  Coin Collecting News — Authority: 518
  The United States Mint announced the new design that Americans will see on the reverse (tails side) of Native American $1 Coins next year. The design, based on the theme “Government – The Great Tree of Peace,” depicts the Hiawatha Belt with five arrows bound together, with the inscriptions UNITED STATES OF ...
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• Coin Collecting 101: Facts About United States Coins And Money

  
  Coins — Authority: 425
  Did you know?... ...1862 was the first year the United States Treasury printed paper currency?   ...More than 10 billion Lincoln cents were made in 1998?   ...nearly half of all paper currency printed by the U.S. Treasury is of the one dollar denomination? These are just a few of the many basic facts ...
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• Should We Eliminate The Penny?

  
  Socyberty — Authority: 507
  Should we eliminate the penny? If his ghost could communicate with us even Lincoln would tell us to get rid of the penny. Many people argue that we need to keep the penny because it honors President Lincoln, but this couldn’t be further from the truth. First of all he has the five-dollar bill, which does him more ...
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• The Margaret Taylor First Spouse Gold Coin Will Be Released December 3

  
  Coins — Authority: 425
  First Spouse coin collectors, mark your calendars. The Margaret Taylor First Spouse gold coin is being released to collectors on December 3. The U.S. Mint is making a total of 40,000 Margaret Taylor First Spouse gold coins - that includes proofs and uncirculated pieces. The First Spouse gold coin series has ...
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• Market Recap 11/27/09

  
  APMEX News Blog — Authority: 407
  In this shortened trading week due to the Thanksgiving Holiday, the United States Mint announced that sales of the 2009 Gold and Silver American Eagle One Ounce coins have been temporarily suspended because of the unprecedented demand for bullion. The U.S. Mint plans to resume production and sales of the Gold and ...
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• How Does Money Get Into Circulation? Find Out How Currency Reaches Your Bank, Local Store, Pocket, Or Purse

  
  Coins — Authority: 425
  Have you ever wondered how money gets into circulation ? In other words, have you ever asked yourself how it is that money goes from being printed to getting into the pockets and purses of Americans? After the minting of currency, coins and paper currency then are sent to the Federal Reserve Bank and to some large ...
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• November 25, 2009: Gold and Silver Eagles Suspended, Lincoln Cents Video, Zachary Taylor Dollar Launch

  
  Coin Update — Authority: 116
  Welcome to Coin Update! Were back with one final round up of coin collecting news before the Thanksgiving holiday! First, the US Mint has once again suspended sales of one ounce Gold and Silver Eagle bullion coins. Also, gold reaches a record high price, 2008 Gold Buffalo proof coin mintages, Lincoln Cents video, ...
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• Gold and Silver Eagle Bullion Coin Sales Suspended

  
  Mint News Blog — Authority: 421
  News is currently circulating that the US Mint has suspended sales of American Gold Eagle and American Silver Eagle bullion coins. The suspension comes amidst an extraordinary rise in the price of gold, which has posted gains for seventeen out of the last eighteen trading days. The suspension of American Eagle ...
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• American Eagle Platinum Coins

  
  IENACE — Authority: 142
  Do you know what the world’s most popular Bullion coins are? No these are not the coins you see advertised by the Franklin Mint.American Eagle coins are guaranteed for their value by the US Govt.These coins provide maximum liquidity because you can redeem them at investment markets around the world. They are also ...
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• Mint Sales: Taylor Presidential $1 Rolls Top 53,000

  
  Coin Collecting News — Authority: 437
  The latest US Mint sales are in and with them the opening Zachary Taylor Presidential $1 roll figures. The dollars launched into circulation on Nov. 19 and by the 22nd, collectors purchased more than 53,000 $25 rolls at $35.95 each. Rolls from Philadelphia proved to be more popular out of the gate than those from ...
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• US Mint Gold Coin Sales Steady Despite Higher Prices

  
  Mint News Blog — Authority: 421
  Despite continually rising prices, US Mint gold coin sales have remained surprisingly steady over the past several weeks. This year, the United States Mint adopted a new pricing policy which allows them to update prices as frequently as once per week. Recently, coin prices have been increased every two weeks or so, ...
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