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Perth Mint Gold Bullion Sales Drop in February

CoinNews.net — Thu, 16 Mar 2023 05:10:59 +0000

February sales of Australian bullion jumped for silver products but fell for gold products to their lowest point since October 2020, according to figures from The Perth Mint of Australia. The Mint’s bullion sales set against plunging precious metals with LBMA prices (USD) in February tumbling 5.2% for gold and 10.7% for silver. Perth Mint Gold […]

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Perth Mint Responds to ABC TV Allegations

CoinNews.net — Wed, 08 Mar 2023 15:35:42 +0000

The Perth Mint has responded to an ABC Four Corners program on 6 March 2023 which alleged that The Perth Mint could face a potential recall of $9 billion worth of ‘doped’ one-kilogram gold bars from customers in China. The Perth Mint emphasises that there is no question about the gold purity and value of […]

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2024 Liberty and Britannia Coin and Medal Candidate Designs Unveiled

Mike Unser — Tue, 28 Feb 2023 06:05:44 +0000

The United States Mint provided information about and unveiled proposed designs for a 2024 Liberty and Britannia gold coin and silver medal — a collaborative US-UK Mint program. This program will include a Liberty and Britannia design jointly created by the Chief Engraver of the U.S. Mint, Joseph Menna, and the Chief Engraver of the […]

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Perth Mint Bullion Sales Split in January

CoinNews.net — Wed, 15 Feb 2023 22:59:10 +0000

January sales of Australian bullion was "solid," according to The Perth Mint of Australia, although divided when compared to December with sales stronger for gold products and weaker for silver products. Both types were down from the same month a year earlier. The Mint’s bullion gains set against divided precious metals with LBMA prices (USD) in […]

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Perth Mint 2022 Australian Bullion Sales Set Records

CoinNews.net — Mon, 23 Jan 2023 23:15:04 +0000

In December, Australian bullion sales picked up nicely for products struck in silver but slowed significantly for those minted in gold, according to the latest figures from The Perth Mint of Australia. Across 2022, the Mint’s bullion sales raced a second year in a row for silver and gold. Their annual sales tracked the highest […]

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GreatCollections to Auction Stewart Blay Collection of Canadian Cents

CoinNews.net — Tue, 10 Jan 2023 14:57:31 +0000

The #1 Collection of King George V Canadian Cents is scheduled to be auctioned by GreatCollections in February. The Stewart Blay Collection was formed over the past 30 years and is ranked atop the PCGS Set Registry for Business Strikes as well as Specimens. In the Business Strikes set, a staggering 13 of the 17 […]

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Royal Mint Unveils First Coins of 2023 Bearing King’s Portrait

CoinNews.net — Fri, 06 Jan 2023 15:51:45 +0000

The Royal Mint (www.royalmint.com) has revealed the first commemorative coins for 2023 to bear His Majesty The King’s official coinage portrait. The release is the first chance for collectors to own a set of 2023 dated coins that feature King Charles III portrait. The Royal Mint unveiled His Majesty’s portrait in September 2022, as part […]

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Perth Mint Gold and Silver Bullion Sales Slow in November

CoinNews.net — Fri, 23 Dec 2022 04:39:57 +0000

November sales of Australian bullion slowed from the previous month, for both gold and silver products — although they were still solid for the former, according to the latest figures from The Perth Mint of Australia. The Mint’s bullion sales registered against rising previous metals. In LBMA prices for November, gold scored its first monthly […]

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Canadian 2022 $2 Circulation Coin Features Black Outer Ring

CoinNews.net — Wed, 07 Dec 2022 23:12:21 +0000

As 2022 draws to a close, the Royal Canadian Mint has issued a $2 circulation coin featuring a black outer ring to honor Her Late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II’s service to Canada during her historic 70-year reign. Dated 2022 and bearing all the design elements of a standard $2 coin, this new coin is distinguished […]

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Perth Mint Gold Bullion Sales Score Record in October

CoinNews.net — Thu, 17 Nov 2022 23:26:17 +0000

October sales of Australian bullion surged to an all-time high for gold products and stayed strong for silver products, according to the latest figures from The Perth Mint of Australia. The Mint’s bullion gains measured against divided previous metals prices with gold falling for the seventh straight month and silver rising for a second month […]

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