United States Mint Bullion Sales Report – March 29, 2021

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The United States Mint has updated its daily bullion sales reports through to this morning, Monday, March 29, 2021. Overall, the United States Mint sold 878,000 bullion coins in the last five business days, with the American Eagle silver bullion coin leading the way with 850,000 coins sold. For the year, 11,268,500 American Eagle silver bullion coins have been purchased by Authorized purchases through to March 29, 2021. That is well above the sales pace …

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United States Mint Bullion Sales Report – March 22, 2021

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The United States Mint has updated its daily bullion sales report through to this morning, Monday, March 22, 2021. For the previous week, the Mint sold 710,500 bullion coins across the American Eagle and American Buffalo coin products. The top seller, as usual, was the American Eagle silver bullion coins with 691,000 one ounce coins sold for the week. That puts its total sales for 2021 at 10,418,500, well ahead of the 9.9785 million the …

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United States Mint Bullion Sales Report – March 15, 2021

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The United States Mint has updated its daily bullion sales report through to this morning, Monday, March 15, 2021. For the previous week, the Mint reported a total of 1,072,000 bullion coins sold to Authorized Purchasers. As has been the case throughout 2020 and the beginning of 2021, the American Eagle silver bullion coin was the top seller, accounting for one million of the coins sold in the past week. For the year, 9,727,500 silver …

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United States Mint Bullion Sales Report – February 22, 2021

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The United States Mint has updated its daily bullions sales report through the beginning of February 22, 2021. The Mint in the past week sold another 71,500 bullion coins, pushing the total sales to just shy of 8 million for the year. As previously reported, this far outpaces the already outstanding year of 2020 for the Mint with sales likely not to diminish any time soon. For the American Eagle silver bullion coin, 680,000 of …

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American Buffalo Gold Bullion Sales Report – February 1, 2021

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The United States Mint has updated its daily American Buffalo Gold Bullion Sales Report through to today, February 1, 2021. The report shows that, much like other bullion products, the American Buffalo has had an exceptional strong start to sales in 2021. Up to February 1, 2021, the United States Mint has sold 61,500 of the one-ounce gold bullion coins. This sales total is a dramatic increase over the January 2020 sales total of 21,000 …

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Coin History – The American Buffalo Gold Coin

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In previous Coin History articles, the focus has predominantly been on circulating coins of the past or today. For this article, I will focus on another modern coin, but on one of the bullion coins that is offered by the United States Mint: The American Buffalo. The American Buffalo, also sometimes referred to as a Gold Buffalo, was the first pure, 24-karat gold coin ever produced by the Mint for offer to the public. It …

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2020 American Buffalo Proof Coin Sales Start Today

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One of the last Numismatic products from the United States Mint, at least for now, goes on sale today. The 2020 American Buffalo Proof one ounce gold coin will be available starting at Noon Eastern, 9:00 AM Pacific. The 24-karat coin is priced at $2315.00. Details about the coin and purchasing of it can be found on the product page on the Mint’s site. The West Point minted 24-karat gold coin features designs based on …

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2020 American Buffalo Gold Coin Sales Start April 9

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The 2020 American Buffalo gold bullion coin is set to go on sale next week directly from the United States Mint. Sales will be begin Thursday, April 9, 2020 at Noon Eastern, 9:00 AM Pacific. Pricing has yet to be announced but you can find the coin here on the Mint’s site. The West Point minted 24-karat gold coin features designs based on the original 1913 Type I Buffalo nickel designed by James Earle Fraser. …

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