February 8, 2012

September 30, 2009: UHR Sales, 2009 Lincoln Coin and Chronicles Set, Three Cent Pieces

2009 Lincoln Silver Dollars

Welcome to Coin Update! We’re back with another round up of coin collecting news and articles from around the internet! First, a surprising change in trend for sales of the 2009 UHR Double Eagle. Also the US Mint’s hotly awaited Lincoln Coin and Chronicles Set, top graded Silver Eagles fetch top prices, 1933 Double Eagles [...]

September 25, 2009: Coins Video Website Launch, US Mint Coin Sales, Classic Commemorative Coins

Sarah Polk First Spouse Coins

Welcome to Coin Update! We bring you a round up of coin collecting news and articles from around the internet! Up first today, an announcement for the launch of a new website featuring coin collecting videos. Also, reasons the UHR Double Eagle might sell out, US Mint products, America the Beautiful Quarter design proposals, Mint [...]

September 23, 2009: Current US Mint Products, Barber Halves and Franklin Halves, Peak Gold?

1996 Gold Cauldron

Welcome back to Coin Update! We’re back with another round up of coin collecting news from around the internet. First, the latest US Mint product scheduled for release and a look at the US Mint products I am buying now. Also, opinions on gold seem to be aligning in one direction, coin shops and pawn [...]

September 21, 2009: US Mint News, Ancient Coins, 1992 Close AM Lincoln Cent Discovery

Flag Bearer Gold

Welcome back to Coin Update! Here’s another round up of news and articles on coins and coin collecting to start off the week. First, some informative updates related to US Mint issued coins and proposed coins. Also, an introduction to ancient coins, Hawaiian coins, the discovery of the second 1992 Close AM Lincoln Cent, the [...]

September 17, 2009: 1933 Langbord Gold Double Eagles, World Silver Production, Viking Coin Hoard

Silver Koala

Welcome back to Coin Update! We’re back with another round up of coin collecting news and articles from around the internet! First, the New York Times covers the Langbord case. Also, world production of silver, no more ordering limits for the UHR, Martin Van Buren Dollars added to Direct Ship Program, the next generation coin [...]

September 15, 2009: 1974 Fort Knox Visit, September 11 Silver Dollars Proposed, Error Coins Recovered

Gold Eagle

Welcome to Coin Update! We’re back to our regular format with a round up of coin collecting news and articles from around the web! First, an incredible story from one of 120 visitors allowed inside Fort Knox in 1974. Also, a proposal for a September 11 Commemorative Coin, two sold out US Mint products , [...]

America the Beautiful Quarters News Roundup

Arizona Quarter

For today, I wanted to do something different for Coin Update. As readers will know, earlier this week the US Mint announced the 56 sites that will be used for the upcoming America the Beautiful Quarters (or previously referred to as National Park Quarters). Since all sites for the next 12 years worth of quarters [...]

September 10, 2009: America the Beautiful Quarter Program, Gold Above $1000, Commemorative Coins

1988 Olympic Gold Commemorative

Welcome back to Coin Update! We’re back to bring you a round up of coin collecting news and articles from around the internet! Sorry for the brief lack of updates, we’ll try to catch up with all that has happened with this expanded update. First, the US Mint announces the sites for the new America [...]

September 2, 2009: US Mint Coin Production, Price of Gold, Finding 2009 Coins at Banks

2009 coins

Welcome to Coin Update! We bring you a round up of stories, blog posts, and articles about coins and coin collecting from around the internet! Today’s update is slightly abbreviated as I am leaving for a brief trip right after posting. First, the latest coin production figures from the US Mint might signal a change [...]