With the Mint’s new focus on the one-ounce gold and silver American Eagle bullion coins, you will note that those were the only totals that changed in that box this week. Collector coins advance slowly.
The half-ounce proof American Eagle gold coin total took quite a jump this week, rising 2,639 to 5,808. I know the buyers looking for end-of-year rarities are pouncing where they see opportunity
The Mint’s new focus on the one-ounce American Eagle bullion coin for investors is showing up in the high output of 104,500 for the month of October.
One-ounce gold bullion American Eagles set the sales pace this week as 21,500 more were sold, bringing the running total for October to 29,000 and the running total for the year to 439,500.
This week it was the one-ounce 2013-W proof gold American Eagle coin’s turn to experience a jump in sales.
One-ounce Buffalo bullion gold coins reappear with November numbers.
The 2008 quarter-ounce gold proof American Eagle annual sales total more than doubled to 14,795 this week. Another large increase was for the “W” uncirculated gold American Eagle, which rose 988 to 6,715.
Boy Scout silver dollar sales are up by a combined 51,844 this week to a total of 266,517. The Mint had 83,483 left as of April 4 after almost two weeks’ of sales.
The 2012 5-ounce bullion coins woke up a bit more. The Chaco bullion coin total did not stay behind the Acadia number for long.
Followers of silver bullion coins will note that the Mint has sold 4,330,000 American Eagles in March, a figure that beats the February total of 3,750,000.
