The U.S. Mint has released the December figures for circulating coin production, which means we also now have complete totals for all of 2015. More than 17 billion circulating coins were made this year, the most the Mint has struck since 2001. Overall production last month came to just under 708 million coins, a decrease […]
End of 2015 Cumulative Bullion Sales Update
With 2016 behind us, we now have complete mintage information for 2015-dated bullion coins, and it’s a good time to consider these totals in comparison to figures from other recent years. Silver Eagles famously had another record year in 2015, improving upon 2014’s previous all-time high by nearly three million coins. American Eagle 1 oz. […]
2010-2015 America the Beautiful 5 oz. Silver Coin Mintages
With the end of the year approaching and all of the 2015 America the Beautiful releases behind us, it seems like an apt time to take a look at total mintages for the 5 oz. .999 silver ATB coins in both bullion and Uncirculated formats. Mintages for bullion issues of the 5 oz. coins have […]
2015 American Eagle Silver Bullion Projected Sales Total (Updated)
Production on 2015 American Eagle Silver bullion coins wrapped up last week, and this week’s allocation of 1,130,000 coins will be the final batch released by the Mint to authorized buyers this year. 769,000 of that total was sold today, leaving 361,000 ounces available for the remainder of 2015. At the time of this writing, […]
U.S. Mint Tests Use of Barcodes to Extend Life of Dies
The U.S. Mint will soon conclude a trial aimed at increasing the brief life-cycle of its dies by improving its method for gathering information on those components. The Mint of Philadelphia has been experimenting with placing two-dimensional barcodes on each die, allowing die setters to better monitor both the force of individual die strikes and […]
October Circulating Coin Production: Bombay Hook Totals Released
The U.S. Mint has released its monthly figures for circulating coin production and October saw a significant increase in mintages for the second month in a row. Overall production topped 1.75 billion coins last month, which is 281.27 million more than September’s total of over 1.47 billion. The chart below details production numbers for the […]
September 2015 U.S. Mint Circulating Coin Production: 1.47 Billion
The U.S. Mint has released its circulating coin production totals for the month of September. The mint made more than 1.47 billion circulating coins last month — 333.91 million more than the August total, marking a 29% increase in overall production. The chart below details production numbers for the coins, broken down by denomination and mint […]
August 2015 US Mint Circulating Coin Production: 1.14 Billion
The U.S. Mint has released its circulating coin production totals for the month of August. The mint made more than 1.14 billion circulating coins last month, which is 523.3 million less than the July total, or a 31% decrease in overall production. The chart below details production numbers for the coins, broken down by denomination […]
July 2015 US Mint Circulating Coin Production
Updated numbers are now available for the U.S. Mint’s circulating coin production through the end of July 2015. The mint made more than 1.66 billion circulating coins last month, slightly less than the June total of 1.67 billion. It’s a 24.8% increase over last July, when the mint’s production total for circulating coins hit 1.33 […]
2015 American Silver Eagle Bullions Will Return July 27
The United States Mint will resume sales of the 2015 American Silver Eagle bullion coin on July 27, according to Reuters. The coin sold nearly three million units on Jan. 12, the day of its release, a number that grew to 21,786,000 by the time sales were suspended on July 7. The nearly three-week hiatus, […]
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