2009 Ultra High Relief Double Eagle Gold Coins
The US Mint recently wrapped up sales of the 2009 Ultra High Relief Double Eagle Gold Coin. The sales officially ended on December 31, 2009 and more recently some final details about total sales became available.
The coin was authorized directly by the United States Secretary of the Treasury back when it was Hank Paulson. The [...]
US Mint Accepts Orders for 2010 Gold and Silver Eagles
Today the US Mint began accepting orders from authorized purchasers for the 2010 Gold and Silver Eagle bullion coins. The initial ordering date this year comes a bit later than usual and carries some special stipulations.
Only a select group of authorized purchasers are able to buy the bullion coins directly from the United States Mint. [...]
2010 American Gold Eagle Release Date
After a year of heavy demand, the United States Mint will begin offering the 2010 American Gold Eagle bullion coin with a slight delay. Typically, authorized purchasers are able to order the coins in late December for delivery in early January. This year orders won’t be accepted until January 19, 2010.
The reason for the delay [...]
Fractional Gold Eagles Make Brief Appearance
During December, the United States Mint briefly offered 2009 American Gold Eagle bullion coins in fractional weights. This included one-half ounce coins, one-quarter ounce coins, and one-tenth ounce coins.
This was the first time that the US Mint had offered anything other one ounce gold bullion coins for more than a year. Back in October 2008, [...]
2009 Proof Gold Buffalo Coin
In addition to bullion coins, the United States Mint will also be producing a collectible proof version of the 2009 American Gold Buffalo. The status of this product was uncertain for much of the year, until the tentative release of the coin on October 29, 2009 was finally announced in early October.
In the prior year, [...]
