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Mint Stats: Collector interest focuses on gold ounce
This week it was the one-ounce 2013-W proof gold American Eagle coin’s turn to experience a jump in sales.
Uncirculated platinum Eagle numbers arrive
The 2008-W platinum uncirculated coins make their debut in the box directly below this column. As can be seen from the early sales, expensive coins sell in small numbers.
Focus shifts to silver from gold
Proof silver American Eagle sales have jumped by 434,492 since the last report two weeks ago. The running total is now 707,704.
Mint Stats: Final
The “W” collector platinum American Eagle proof and uncirculated coins are back on sale and totals have risen modestly. However, reports indicate the unc. “W” tenth ounce already is gone.
Platinum Eagle prices leap higher
Gasoline is not the only thing rising in price. When proof 2008 platinum American Eagle coins went on sale May 5, prices were up in the neighborhood of 40 percent from the initial issue prices of the 2007 coins.
Mint Stats: Buyers focus on dollar coins
With all of the new dollar coin sales options available, more and more space is being given to listing the running tallies of the various quantities the Mint will happily sell to you.
Proof platinums nearly sold out
Proof platinum American Eagles hit the boards at 8,268. These numbers were put up by the Aug. 15 report date after having gone on sale Aug. 12. At that rate, the coin will hit the 10,000 maximum before you can read this.