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Buyers scooped up all 2010 American Eagle Platinum Proof Coins and the United States Mint officially listed them as sold out on Monday, August 23, 2010.
The 2010 Platinum Eagles were launched at noon ET on August 12, 2010. Demand for them was strong out of the box, with U.S. Mint phone lines temporarily backed up. By Sunday, August 15, debuting sales figures indicated only 1,732 of the available 10,000 were left. [click to continue…]
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2010 American Eagle One Ounce Platinum Proof Coin and Packaging
Taking only a week, the 2010 Proof Platinum Eagle is all but sold out from the US Mint.
Technically, the Mint placed the Eagles on a "Waiting List" option which means that the entire mintage of the strikes has already been spoken for.
However, by offering the waiting list, the Mint can insure all of the Eagles are sold even if some of the previous orders are canceled or returned. This has been standard...
Full Article: US Mint Adds 2010 Platinum Eagle To Waiting List - WorldMintCoins.com
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The United States Mint announced that it will begin sales of the one-ounce 2010 American Eagle Platinum Proof Coin at noon Eastern Time (ET) on August 12, 2010.
2010 American Eagle One Ounce Platinum Proof Coin and Packaging
The 2010 coin features the second reverse (tails side) design in the six-year "Preamble Series" program introduced in 2009. The program commemorates the core concepts of American democracy by featuring the six principles of the Preamble of the U.S. Constitution. [click to continue…]
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While an official announcement is yet to be made, the 2010 Proof Platinum American Eagle will be released August 12, 2010, at noon Eastern Time, according to a newly published United States Mint product page.
2010 American Eagle Platinum Proof Coin
The one ounce, 99.95 percent pure platinum coin is the second of six issues in a series celebrating the principles of American democracy as found in the Preamble to the United States Constitution.
Full Article: 2010 Proof Platinum Eagles Available August 12 - CoinNews.net
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It took just over a week for it to happen. The US Mint has sold out of the 2009 American Eagle Platinum Proof Coins, exactly as had been predicted by many numismatic resources.
Released at Noon Eastern on Thursday, December 3, 2009, the Platinum Eagles were limited to a mintage of only 8,000. Over 7,200 of those sold in the first few days, even with a household order limit of 5 pieces in place. The US Mint sold just 4,769 of the one ounce proof coins during all of last year.
Collectors interested in obtaining an Eagle still have the opportunity to sign up for a waiting list ...
Full Article: 2009 Platinum Eagles Sold Out - CoinNews
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2009 American Eagle Platinum Proof Coins launched on Thursday, Dec. 3. By Sunday, sales reached 7,207 of the maximum 8,000 allotted according to the latest US Mint report on current coin purchases. A sell out appears imminent, and is only a matter of time.
The price tag for the 99.95 percent pure, one ounce platinum eagle is currently set at $1,792.00, with an order limit in place of 5 per household. While the price may seem high for a modern collectible with a premium of some $350 over the current spot of platinum, it is a bargain when considering the 2008 issue price of $2,299.95.
Platinum Eagles have not been available from the US Mint all year and, and as it announced in October, no bullion versions will be struck until at least 2010 ...
Full Article: Limited 2009 Proof Platinum Eagle Coins Left - CoinNews
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The US Mint released the 2009 American Eagle Platinum Proof Coin at an inaugural issue price of $1,792.
The coins each contain 99.95 percent pure platinum, are limited to a maximum mintage of 8,000 and have a order limit in place of five per household.
The 2009 Platinum Eagle features a new reverse or tails side design emblematic of the principle "To Form a More Perfect Union," the first of six principles of American democracy found in the Preamble to the United States Constitution.
This year’s theme depicts the diversity of the ...
Full Article: 2009 Platinum Eagle Proof Launches - CoinNews
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2009 Platinum Eagle Coin Design - Click to Enlarge
WASHINGTON - The United States Mint announced today that it will begin accepting orders for the 2009 American Eagle One-Ounce Platinum Proof Coin at noon Eastern Time (ET) December 3, 2009. Orders will be limited to five units per household.
The reverse (tails side) of the 2009 American Eagle One-Ounce Platinum Proof Coin features the first design in a new six-year program that commemorates the core concepts of American democracy by featuring the six principles of the Preamble of the United States Constitution.
Themes for the reverse designs in the new series of American Eagle One-Ounce Platinum Proof Coins are inspired by narratives prepared by the Chief Justice of the United States, John G. Roberts, Jr., at the request of the United States Mint. Coin designs reflecting the remaining principles of the Preamble will be released as follows: To Establish Justice (2010); To Insure Domestic Tranquility (2011); To Provide for the Common Defense (2012); To Promote General Welfare (2013); and To Secure the Blessings of Liberty to Ourselves and our Posterity (2014).
The 2009 design depicts four faces representing the diversity of our Nation, with the clothing and hair weaving together symbolizing the principle, To Form a More Perfect Union. [click to continue…]
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Updated mintage numbers for 2008 gold and silver American Eagles and gold Buffalo coins as obtained from the U.S. Mint show some breathtaking revisions since the last sales numbers were posted in the spring.
Two tables are presented. The first contains totals with the asterisks. They are numbers as they last appeared in Numismatic News at the ...
Full Article : Big Changes in Mintages Since Spring - NumisMaster
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