The clad 18-coin Proof Mint sets are shining even brighter this week. New US Mint figures show sales spiked 40,511 compared to last week’s gain of 27,913. The Silver Proof Set did not do as well, and probably won’t hit any milestones very soon.
One milestone hit, however, was the the 2009 Presidential Dollar Proof Set. It reached the 600K marker this week after growing by 3,196.
The latest US Mint sales stats are always added on Coin Sales Figures throughout the week. The following articles, however, provide detailed insights and analysis about the latest changes.
2009 Proof Sets Shine, Presidential Dollar Sets Pass 600K
The latest round of US Mint coin sales is near a reversal of last week when activity had picked up almost across the board and several milestones had been breached.
This week there are just few bright spots to talk about… many of the numbers are simply less than exciting.
The highlights follow …
Full Article: Proof Sets Shine, Presidential $1 Sets Pass 600K – CoinNews
Sarah Polk Coins Lead in First Spouse Gold Weekly Sales
It’s no surprise the newly offered Sarah Polk coins were again the best sellers of the First Spouse Gold Coin series. The proof and uncirculated options rose by 216 and 463, bringing the totals to 1,137 and 2,147 respectively.
Overall, however, First Spouse Coin sales mostly declined compared to the prior report, with only two of the ten U.S. Mint gold commemoratives showing improvements …
Full Article: Sarah Polk Coins Lead in First Spouse Gold Weekly Sales – FirstSpouseCoins.us
US Collector Silver Coin Demand Retreats
Despite an uptrend in silver prices during the last 2 1/2 weeks, American Eagle Silver Bullion Coin demand appears to be declining in September, according to the latest US Mint stats.
Silver Eagles advanced 450,000 last week. But the newest increase is a mere shadow by comparison with just 150,000 added. A total of 600,000 have been sold …
Full Article: US Mint Collector Silver Coin Demand Retreats – SilverCoinsToday.com
Mint Stats: American Samoa Bag First Option to Sell Out
Word came that the 1,000-coin bag of Philadelphia American Samoa quarters has sold out. This comes two days after the Sept. 13 date of the data listed in the box. Will the 1,499 number turn out to be the final number, or will it notch up to 1,500?
The James K. Polk Presidential dollar roll from Philadelphia is nearing 35,000. Will that prove to be the ceiling for this issue as well, up from 30,000 for the prior design? …
Full Article: Mint Stats: American Samoa Bag First Option to Sell Out – NumisMaster
2009 Lincoln Cent Mid-September Sales
Of the four available US Mint products that include 2009 Lincoln Cents, the 18-coin clad 2009 US Mint Proof Set provided the most noticeable change within the group. It gained 40,511 over the prior 27,913, making the total purchased at 1,062,519.
The latest sales tally for the Lincoln Cent Proof Set is …
Full Article: 2009 Lincoln Cent Mid-September Sales – 2009LincolnPennies.com
Each of the above linking articles reference US Mint figures as of September 13. The secondary source for the above articles originate from Coin Collecting News.
Tables of the latest sales for US Mint collector coins are always available from Collector Coin Sales, and the prior report may be read by following Collector Coin Sales: Proof Sets Shatter Milestones. Recent US Mint Bullion Coin Sales are also available.