Gold Market Insights

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  • What are junk silver coins?

    Junk coins refer to those coins minted before 1964 in US. These often comprise of mercury dimes, silver dollars, Kennedy half dollars and so on. In the old times, coins like dollars and quarters were made of silver in varying degrees. Coins that were minted up to 1965 consisted of 90% silver but later on,…

  • ☆Invest in silver silver rounds or coins.

    Silver bullion coins/bars and gold bullion coins/bars coins carry low premiums (small markups over spot), making them ideal investments for silver and gold investors. Also important, bullion products are easy to sell when it comes time to liquidate. Too many investors do not think to ask about the sell side when they buy and end…

  • Despite record pandemic sales, Silver Eagle coin sales lag.

    Media reports claim the U.S. Mint is sharply limiting American Silver Eagle coin orders for the remainder of this year in order to conserve coin blanks for next year’s 2022 Silver Eagle bullion coin program. Meanwhile, year-to-date sales of American Eagle gold bullion coins at the end of November totaled 800,500 gold ounces, surpassing last…