Welcome back to Coin Update!
We’re back with another round up of coin collecting news from around the internet. First, two stories on gold, as the price of the metal takes a breather from its recent run. Also, statements from the US Mint on recent customer service problems, 2009 Lincoln Penny prices, 1922 No D Lincoln Cent, First Spouse Bronze Mule Error coin, world record coin price, and notable auctions. On to the links…
The modern day Tupperware Party, the Gold Party is becoming increasingly popular.
Production of the Gold Kruggerrand reaches a 23 year high.
Susan Headley publishes the US Mint’s statements issued in response to the customer service problems currently vexing customers.
The mania around 2009 Lincoln Pennies continues. Some rolls of the coins are selling for over $200. Is this the price of impatience, or the consequence of mistaken rarity?
Do you know where the first coins were struck in North America? A new plaque marks the spot.
Coin World examines the 1922 No D Lincoln Cent, including the origin of the missing D and the different die pairs.
The story of the discovery of one of the First Spouse Bronze Medal Mule Errors.
Wow! Three more coin reference books available online at Stella Coin News.
A world record price has been paid for an Australian Proof 1923 Halfpenny.
And now for some notable auctions. To go with one of today’s stories, here are the auctions for certified 2009 Lincoln Cents, which are fetching some ridiculous premiums.
A collection of 1950 to 1964 Proof Sets. Some of the 1950 coins appear to have cameo features.
Last, a Green Monster Box 2009 Silver Eagles. That means a total of 500 one ounce 2009 Silver Eagles!
Have a nice evening!
