For decades, inflation has significantly impacted the U.S. economy and, consequently, the precious metals market. In particular, inflation spikes and economic recessions have often driven investors to seek protection in gold and silver. This article explores the relationship between inflation and the precious metals market over time, the effects of rising interest rates, and how … Read more
The Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee (CCAC) recently held a teleconference meeting to discuss special coin designs. These designs include a unique reverse (back side) for the 2026 Native American dollar and both sides of a congressional gold medal to honor Americans held hostage in Iran from 1979 to 1981. Each design aims to tell an … Read more
The U.S. Mint recently released the Uncirculated 2024-W American Eagle silver and gold coins. Known for their classic designs and high-quality silver and gold content, these coins are prized by collectors and investors alike. This article explores their sales performance, design features, and important details about the 2024 American Eagles. Table of Contents Feature Silver … Read more
In 2026, the United States will celebrate its 250th anniversary, also known as the semiquincentennial. To mark this occasion, the U.S. Mint is planning to release special gold coins called the “Best of the Mint.” Along with these gold coins, there will be silver medals designed to match the coin designs. Recently, two groups reviewed … Read more
The United States Mint is preparing to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the nation in 2026 with a special program called the Best of the Mint Silver Companion Medal Program. This exciting initiative will showcase unique silver medals inspired by five classic American coins that have become iconic among collectors. These medals will be released … Read more