March 2011
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2011 Silver Eagles, Princes of Wales Coins
Welcome back to Something About Coins! The U.S. Mint said they will launch the 2011 Silver Eagles on June 30, and the Royal Canadian Mint unveiled Princes of Wales coins that will begin shipping on March 15. Doug Winter provides a lesson on Liberty Head half eagles, and F. Michael Fazzari teaches coin grading tips [...]

Silver Coin Price, Prince William and Kate Middleton Coins
Welcome back to Something About Coins! The U.S. Mint temporarily suspended one of its silver proof sets due to rising silver coin prices. The mint is also researching possible new coin materials. The Royal Mint unveiled new Prince William and Kate Middleton wedding coins. Enjoy!
Gold and Silver American Eagles
Welcome to Something About Coins! Below are coin headlines from around the web. US Mint Gold and Silver Eagle Bullion Coin Sales in February 2011, coincollectingnews.org The pace of US Mint bullion coin sales slowed in February 2011 against January, but authorized dealers ordered more Silver Eagles and more Gold Eagles when compared to the [...]

Gold and Silver Coin Prices, Ancient Greek Coins
Welcome back to Something About Coins! The U.S. Mint raised their gold coin prices yesterday. Rare coin dealer Doug Winter believes there is a coin drought, and David Vagi of Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC) talks about ancient Greek coin designs. The last few articles linked below examine silver coin prices. Enjoy!