River of No Return Wilderness 5-Ounce Silver Coin On Sale November 14

Frank Church River of No Return Wilderness 5-Ounce Silver Coin

The 5-ounce Silver coin for the Frank Church River of No Return Wilderness America the Beautiful Quarter will go on sale next week. Sales will begin at Noon Eastern, 9:00 AM Pacific on Thursday, November 14, 2019. The 99.9% silver coin will be priced at $154.95. The hefty five-ounce round bares the same Obverse and Reverse of the latest ATB quarter, commemorating the Idaho wilderness. However, unlike the reed edge of the Quarter, this silver …

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2019-S American Eagle Silver Reverse Proof Sales Start November 14

2019-S American Eagle Silver Enhanced Reverse Proof

The United States Mint will open up sales on the extremely limited production 2019-S American Eagle Silver Reverse Proof bullion coin. Priced at $64.95, the Reverse Proof coin will have a production run of only 30,000. Sales of the bullion coin will start at Noon Eastern, 9:00 AM Pacific and there is a household limit of 1. That will help assure more people get them other than dealers but it will still be a tough …

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Mint Releases Five-Ounce San Antonio Missions Coin

2019-P San Antonio Missions Five Ouce Reverse

As part of the series of releases celebrating the release of the latest America the Beautiful Quarter, the United States Mint has released the five-ounce silver bullion coin for the new San Antonio Missions Quarter. The three-inch coin is minted at the Philadelphia facility, is made of 99.9% pure silver, and celebrates the 49th Quarter in the series. The San Antonio Missions were among the largest concentrations of Spanish missions in North America, established in …

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Mint Sales Report – American Eagle Silver Proof Continues Strong Sales

2019 American Eagle Silver Proof Obverse

The United States Mint has released its sales report for the 7-day period ending August 24, 2019. It shows that the 2019-S American Eagle silver Proof continues its strong start while the annual Proof and Uncirculated sets continue their strong sales that has happened over the summer months. The 2019-S American Eagle silver Proof added another impressive 23,026 units to its sales total, which now sits at 107,132. That is a solid start for a …

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2019-W American Eagle Palladium Reverse Proof Coin Coming September 5th

2019-W American Eagle Palladium Reverse Proof

The much anticipated 2019-W American Eagle Palladium bullion coin is set to be released by the United States Mint next week. The one ounce coin will come in a Reverse Proof finish and will have a production limit of only 30,000 coins. Like the 2017 and 2018 variants on this bullion coin, the 2019-W is expected to go fast. This particular series of bullion coins started in 2017 with an uncirculated version that year. It …

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Ohio Set to Remove Sales Tax Exemption on Bullion Purchases

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The Industry Council for Tangible Assets (ICTA) has issued a press release outline the elimination of tax exemption of bullion purchases in Ohio. The new rule is part of the state’s 2020-2021 budget and goes into effect October 1, 2019. From that point forward, If you buy bullion or investment coins within Ohio, you will have to pay sales tax on that purchase. Further, the new budget requires that deals collect sales tax on intrastate …

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2019-W $50 Gold America Eagle Sales Start Today

2019-W $50 Gold American Eagle

The Uncirculated 2019-W $50 Gold American Eagle coin is set to go on sale today. The 22-karat bullion coin is priced at $1,640 and can be purchased directly from the United States Mint. Orders will start being accepted at Noon Eastern Time, 9:00 am Pacific. There is a limit of one per household. The collector coin is minted at the West Point facility of the US Mint and features the classic Augustus Saint-Gaudens full-length Liberty …

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NGC to Offer a Special Label and Designation for Apollo 11 Anniversary Week

NGC Apollo 11 Commemorative Holder

July 16, 2019 marks the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing and NGC plans to give collectors a special way to commemorate the event. From July 16 through July 24, collectors who send their Apollo 11 commemorative silver bullion coin to the company for grading, will have the option to get a special label and holder for the coin. The special designation is an additional $5 on top of the normal grading fees. …

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War in The Pacific National Park 5 Ounce Silver Coin now Available

2019 War in the Pacific National Historical Park Quarter Reverse

The United States Mint has opened up sales for the 5-Ounce silver War in the Pacific National Park commemorative coin. Minted in the Philadelphia Mint site, the five ounce coin is made of .999 silver and bears the same Obverse and Reverse as the War in the Pacific National Park Quarter. That quarter, which was released last month, is the 48th Quarter in the America the Beautiful series. The five ounce version of the coin …

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Kansas Passes Tax Exemption Law for Bullion

2019 American Silver Eagle

Good news this morning for those of you in Kansas. The state’s governor, Laura Kelly, has signed into law a tax exemption status on sales of gold and silver coins and on all gold, silver, platinum, and palladium bullion. In doing so, Kansas becomes the 39th state with such a clause. The campaign to make this change in Kansas law has been a multi-year process with several coin dealers in Kansas, as well as the …

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