US Mint FIFA World Cup 2026 Coins Presale Begins
The U.S. Mint’s seven-piece FIFA World Cup 2026 commemorative set went on pre-order June 4. Specs, intro pricing, melt math, and what 1994 sales tell us about a 2026 sell-out.
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Precious Metals Weekly: Valcambi Owner Probed for $159B Fraud, Six Countries Driving Sovereign Gold, Ron Paul on the Fed
This week in precious metals: gold slips back to $4,450 on Iran de-escalation, India probes Valcambi’s owner for $159 billion in inflated revenue, and six countries quietly drive every ounce of sovereign gold demand.
Silver Eagle Sales Hit Zero in May 2026: The Retail Buyer Has Left
The US Mint sold zero 1 oz American Silver Eagle bullion coins in May 2026 after a five-month decline. Retail demand for current-year Eagles has collapsed while dealers and wholesalers sit on heavy buyback inventory and refiners stay backlogged.
Best of the Mint 1916 Mercury Dime Gold Coin and Silver Medal Set: What Collectors Need to Know
The United States Mint launches the first installment of its Best of the Mint series. A five-set program pairing 24-karat gold coins struck in classic American designs with newly designed silver medals.
Johnson Matthey, Asahi, and the Legacy Refiners: Bars Worth Stacking!
New JM-branded poured bars showing up on dealer shelves for the first time in a decade. Here’s what connects them and what it means for your stack.
Valcambi Gold Bars: Suisse CombiBars, Gram Bars, and What to Know Before Buying
Valcambi gold bar guide: CombiBars, gram bars, kilo bars, and how premiums compare to PAMP. Live dealer pricing on every size.
Best 1 oz Silver Coins to Buy: Eagles, Maples, Britannias & More
Compare the best 1 oz silver coins — Eagles, Maples, Britannias, Philharmonics, and more. Purity, premiums, and which coin fits your stack.
2026 Morgan & Peace Dollar Reverse Proof
The 2026 Morgan and Peace Dollar Reverse Proof coins go on sale July 9 at noon ET. $173 each, Philadelphia mint mark, sold individually for the first time. Here’s what buyers need to know.
Rare Coin Investing: What Holds Value and What’s Just Hype
The rare coin market rewards patience and knowledge, not hype. Here’s how to distinguish coins with lasting value from those riding a temporary wave.
2026 Gold Eagle Semiquincentennial: All Sizes, Specs & Pricing
The 2026 American Gold Eagle is the first Gold Eagle ever struck with a dual date. Every collector version carries ‘1776 ~ 2026’ on the obverse and a Liberty Bell privy mark for the U.S. Semiquincentennial.