Modern History of Silver Coins in the US Economy

Bag full of Junk Silver Quarters

Precious metals coins have been found by archaeologists and historians that date back thousands of years. Historians and archaeologists from around the world have unearthed precious metal coins from cultures that vanished long ago. Many notable examples from China, India, Ancient Greece and Egypt are on display in museums. Silver, Gold and other precious metals … Read moreModern History of Silver Coins in the US Economy

US Mint Halts Production of 2022 Morgan Dollar and Peace Dollar Coins

Designs of the 1921 Morgan and 1921 Peace Dollars

The US Mint has announced a pause in the production of the new Morgan and Peace dollar coins. The suspension of sales and production is a result of supply chain constraints brought on by the pandemic. The Mint has stated previously that they have been having difficulty procuring silver planchets to meet demand and production … Read moreUS Mint Halts Production of 2022 Morgan Dollar and Peace Dollar Coins

2020 American Eagle Silver Privy Proof Coin – End of World War II 75th Anniversary

2020 American Silver Eagle 75th Privy Proof - Anniversary of the End of World War II

End of World War II 75th Anniversary American Eagle Silver Proof Coin The most anticipated coin release in recent time was last years’ 2019-S Reverse Proof American Silver Eagle coin. With only 30,000 coins minted, the coin was sold out in minutes from the US Mint website. Many of those that were lucky enough to … Read more2020 American Eagle Silver Privy Proof Coin – End of World War II 75th Anniversary

Which are the Best Gold Coins for Investment?

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It is a cycle that may seem familiar. Collapse of the housing sector, collapse of the stock market, bank runs and shutdowns. You may remember some of the symptoms leading up to the 2008 financial crisis. It’s looking similar this time around. The stock market drops and trillions of dollars in wealth vanishes into thin … Read moreWhich are the Best Gold Coins for Investment?

1986 American Silver Eagle

1986 Silver Eagle BU

In 1986, the United States Mint launched the American Eagle program. The American Gold Eagle and American Silver Eagle were established as the nation’s first official bullion coins. In this first production year, the Mint issued more than 5 million Silver Eagle coins, which led to high demand the following year as well. Inaugural Issue … Read more1986 American Silver Eagle

Top 4 Sovereign Gold Coins for Investing

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Uncertainty in the traditional investment markets brings a lot of interest in precious metals. Precious metals provide a stable investment and store of wealth when the stock market is wavering. Gold has always been looked at as a safe-haven way to hold onto wealth during an economic recession. Gold coins for investing are the best … Read moreTop 4 Sovereign Gold Coins for Investing

About Mexican Dos Peso Gold Coins

Dos Pesos Gold Coins production began at La Casa De Moneda in Mexico City beginning in 1919. In 1919, roughly 1,670,000 coins were minted. Production continued briefly through 1920 before it was halted. Production of the Dos Pesos was restarted in 1944 and continued through 1948. From 1951-1972 the mint began production again. During this … Read moreAbout Mexican Dos Peso Gold Coins

PCGS Awards $5,000 Bounty for Circulated W Mint Mark Quarters

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In celebration of the US Mint releasing the 2019-W Quarters into the wild, the coin grading company PCGS, has announced a number of rewards and bounty programs to those who submit some of the first coins for grading. The reward of $5,000 for first qualifying 2019-W Lowell quarter submitted and certified to PCGS has been … Read morePCGS Awards $5,000 Bounty for Circulated W Mint Mark Quarters