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The New Elizabethean Age in Modern Coinage and the Transition to King Charles III

The New Elizabethean Age in Modern Coinage and the Transition to King Charles III

Posted by Bullion Shark on Sep 23rd 2022

From The New Elizabethean Age to King Charles IIIQueen Elizabeth II, who passed away on September 8, was the longest-serving monarch in the history of the United Kingdom, the country’s longest-se … read more
1932 $10 Indian Gold Coins

1932 $10 Indian Gold Coins

Posted by Bullion Shark on Sep 16th 2022

1932 $10 Indian Gold CoinsAfter President Theodore Roosevelt commissioned famed American sculptor Augustus Saint-Gaudens in 1905 to put his artistic skills at work redesigning American coinage, Sain … read more
Understanding the Silver Planchet Shortage at the U.S. Mint

Understanding the Silver Planchet Shortage at the U.S. Mint

Posted by Bullion Shark on Sep 9th 2022

Silver Planchet Shortage at the U.S. MintIf you have been wondering why the current premium over spot silver for American Silver Eagles is so much higher than it is for other world bullion coins like … read more
American Liberty Silver Medal Becomes Unavailable on First Day

American Liberty Silver Medal Becomes Unavailable on First Day

Posted by Bullion Shark on Aug 26th 2022

Sold Out in 40 minutes: American Liberty Silver MedalOn August 18, the United States Mint released the 2022 American Liberty silver medal, including regular web site sales and 5,000 medals that were … read more
The Twenty Cent Piece: One of the Shortest Chapters in American Numismatics

The Twenty Cent Piece: One of the Shortest Chapters in American Numismatics

Posted by Bullion Shark on Aug 22nd 2022

The Twenty Cent PieceProposals for a twenty-cent coin date to 1791 and then 1806 but were rejected at the time. Although no twenty-cent coins were issued until much later from 1875 to 1878 (the seco … read more