Archive for March, 2008
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Tuesday, March 18th, 2008Welcome to Coin Update!
Lately all of the gold stories in the mainstream press have been focused on the rush to sell gold. What does that suggest about the current price of gold? Also, more on the recreation of a classic, Guam Quarter designs, the world’s first Olympic Bullion Coins, U.S. Mint Annual Reports, […]
March 17, 2008: Gold Rallies, Ultra High Relief Saint Gaudens Double Eagle Recreation, ANA
Monday, March 17th, 2008Welcome to your weekend and Monday edition of Coin Update!
Gold is rallying this morning on some shocking financial news, prompting lots of press. Also, the US Mint announces plans to recreate a classic, news from the ANA, the unexpected impact of eBay’s controversial changes, rare Roman coins discovered, and notable auctions. On to […]
March 14, 2008: $1,000 Gold, The Coin Modernization and Taxpayer Savings Act of 2008
Friday, March 14th, 2008A belated welcome from Coin Update!
You may notice this post is coming a bit later than usual. I had some computer issues.
The big story yesterday was gold briefly crossing the $1,000 per ounce level. The gold story is gaining traction in both financial and mainstream press as the so-called “New Gold Rush” takes […]
March 13, 2008: “The New Gold Rush,” Coin Chat Radio Launches, More on the New $5 Bill,
Thursday, March 13th, 2008Welcome back to Coin Update!
We approach the end of the week, but things never slow down in the world of coins! As gold continues to flirt with the $1,000 level, we see the Junk Mail Indicator go off and a warning issued from the PNG. Also, a bit more on coin composition changes […]
March 12, 2008: Gold Buyers and Sellers, New Colorized $5 Note, Cheerios Sacagawea Dollar
Wednesday, March 12th, 2008Welcome to your Wednesday edition of Coin Update!
To start off, a look at buyers and sellers and melters of gold. Also, some early reactions to the hearing on possible US coin composition changes, a new $5 Federal Reserve Note, the 2008-W Burnished American Silver Eagle, the 2000 Cheerios Sacagawea Dollar, and notable auctions. […]
