The newest US Mint coin sales numbers are always added on Coin Sales Figures throughout the week. The following four articles, however, provide insights and analysis of the sales.
Lincoln, Braille & UHR Sales Figures
Ultra High Relief (UHR) $20 gold coin sales were near identical to those reported last week, based on the latest round of US Mint sales figures. Another 1,300 have been sold, bringing the new total to 58,318.
In a surprise, Louis Braille Silver Dollars broke a declining trend that had become the norm over the last several weeks. While sales increases were held to around 12% in the prior week, proof Braille’s jumped to 20 percent. The uncirculated options climbed to 16 percent. In total, 93,166 Braille commemorative silver coins have been sold.
Full Article: Lincoln, Braille & UHR Sales Figures – CoinNews
First Spouse Coin Sales Figures
First Spouse Gold Coin sales returned to a more normalized flow after last week’s report showed negative 0.9 percent to 2.5 percent declines across all but the Anna Harrison coins.
The latest US Mint sales report has Anna’s jumping slightly over 4 percent while the still for sale 2008-dated spouse coins crept up between 0.7 percent and 1.6 percent…
Full Article: First Spouse Coin Sales Figures – First Spouse Coins
US Silver Coin Commemorative Sales
Interest in Braille Bicentennial Silver Dollars picked up over the prior sales stats, but demand for other silver coins and sets waned for the third straight week, according to the newest United States Mint sales figures.
Braille Silver Dollar sales surged, jumping to 19.8 percent for the proof option versus the prior 12.6 percent. From a pure numbers standpoint, 9,389 more were sold to bring the proof total up to 56,794. The uncirculated Braille options performed better as well, with their total sales now at 36,372…
Full Article: US Silver Coin Commemorative Sales – Silver Coins Today
Mint Stats: 1 Ounce Gold Eagles See Sales Take Off
Maybe it’s because gold has dropped below $900 an ounce. Maybe it’s the economy (good or bad) turning folks’ focus to bullion coins. But whatever the reason, gold bullion sales are once again off and running. After skyrocketing the last week of March to sales of…
Full Article: Mint Stats: 1 Ounce Gold Eagles See Sales Take Off – NumisMaster