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Sales Debuts for Cleveland Coin Collecting Products

November 21, 2012

More United States Mint coin collecting products debuted last week and some became best sellers. Grover Cleveland Second Term Presidential Dollars in rolls, bags and boxes plus Frances Cleveland (first term) First Spouse Gold Coins launched, but the one item that outsold them all was the 2012 Proof Set.

2012 Proof Set Leads US Mint Sales As Bicentennial Silver Dollar Set Debuts

June 6, 2012

Two new products joined the U.S. Mint’s lineup of numismatic offerings, but neither could beat the popularity of the 2012 Proof Set. The 2012-P El Yunque Five Ounce Silver Uncirculated Coin opened on Tuesday, May 29, while the Star-Spangled Banner Bicentennial Silver Dollar Set started on Friday, June 1. This year’s Proof Set earned 13,241 [click to continue…]

Sales Debuts for 2012 US Mint Uncirculated Coin Sets, Cleveland Presidential $1

May 31, 2012

The debut U.S. Mint sales of the 2012 US Mint Uncirculated Set and the first Grover Cleveland Presidential $1 Coin products were revealed this week. Beginning with the top seller, the 2012 US Mint Uncirculated Set that is also known as the 2012 Mint Set went on sale on Monday, May 21 and 164,459 of [click to continue…]

Circulation Quality 2012-S America the Beautiful Quarters from SF Mint

May 23, 2012

This year the San Francisco Mint, which traditionally produces proof coins for collectors, will strike 2012-S America the Beautiful Quarters in circulation quality — the same standard used for coins minted for everyday change which normally come out of Philadelphia or Denver. These circulation quality quarters from San Francisco will not make it into circulation, [click to continue…]

Debuting 2012 US Proof Set Tops US Mint Weely Sales Report

May 17, 2012

Only one new product from the U.S. Mint debuted in this round of the weekly sales report — the annual U.S. Proof Set, and naturally it took the top spot. Collectors ordered 243,494 of the 2012 U.S. Proof Set between its start on Monday, May 7 and Monday, May 14. While its debut was impressive, [click to continue…]

2012 San Francisco Proof Silver Eagle Two-Coin Set

May 8, 2012

The United States Mint has announced its plans to launch a 2012 San Francisco Proof Silver Eagle Two-Coin Set for a limited time beginning in June. The set will go on sale on June 7, 2012 at noon Eastern Time (ET) and end on July 5, 2012 at 5 PM ET. Its price will be [click to continue…]

Presidential $1 Proof Set, Quarters Set, Native American $1′s Debut Coin Sales

May 2, 2012

Two new annual sets debuted, along with six new dollar coin products, the latest United States Mint sales figures highlight. They were the 2012 Presidential $1 Coin Proof Set, the 2012 America the Beautiful Quarters Uncirculated Set, and the 2012 Native American $1 coins in rolls and boxes. At the top of the chart was [click to continue…]

2012 Proof Gold Eagles, Chaco Culture Quarter 3-Coin Set Sales Debut

April 26, 2012

2012 Proof Gold Eagles and Chaco Culture Quarter Three-Coin Sets debuted, but the .999 fine proof Silver Eagles were the star of the latest United States Mint sales stats once again. In the week following the proof Silver Eagles opener, collectors ordered another 29,117 despite the fact that six new 2012 products launched. As of [click to continue…]

2012 First Spouse Gold Coin Designs & Images

April 24, 2012

On Monday, April 23, 2012, the United States Mint revealed in a press release the new designs and images for the four upcoming 2012 First Spouse Gold Coins. First Spouse coins, introduced in 2007, honor the spouses of the Presidents of the United States. They are released in the same order as the Presidential dollars, [click to continue…]

2012 Proof Silver Eagles, Arthur Coin Cover Debut Sales

April 18, 2012

The hottest numismatic U.S. coin item of the year debuted, the 2012 Proof Silver Eagle. In its shadow was another new product from the United States Mint, the Chester Arthur Presidential Dollar Coin Cover. As expected, both made it to the top of the Mint’s weekly best-seller list. Between the launch on Thursday, April 12, [click to continue…]

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