About 170 years ago, Great Britain sent two Naval ships through the Northwest Passage. The Northwest passage connects ships to the Atlantic Ocean through the Pacific Ocean at the Antarctic. Continue reading
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As per preliminary reports from US Mint, sales of silver coins hit a 10-month low in May. It sold hardly 2.02 million ounces of American Eagle silver coins in May, the weakest total since July 2014 and down by almost 28% from 2.8 million ounces in April.
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After a nearly seven-month purchasing restriction, the US Mint announced on June 1, 2015, that the American Silver Eagle coin is now available, in unlimited quantities, for order by authorized purchasers. The allocation was set in place last November when consumer demands exceeded the mints supply of silver metal coins. Such rationing has been utilized, as necessary, since 2008 with periods of enforcement from six to sixteen months. Continue reading
Sunburnt Country Silver Rectangle Coins are released starring Dorothea Mackellar and her beautiful poem, My Country. The Perth Mint released this set of four coins in 2015. These unique and rectangular coins show the beautiful scenery of Australia. Continue reading
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Silver is a precious metal and has some appeal to users. However, the appeal and allure of silver always seem to be secondary when compared to gold. Silver is frequently undervalued. Continue reading
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When it comes to silver investing, 5 main myths are in popular culture today. Continue reading
Coin collectors and investors in silver have been awaiting a special edition item that has finally been released. The Chinese Ancient Mythical Creatures coin is a popular and spectacular item and is minted as a 5-ounce, 99.9% silver proof coin. Only 1000 of the coins have been released by Perth Mint, Australia, for the nation of Tuvalu, under whose authority the $5 coin has been declared legal tender. Continue reading
Silver investments have become necessary to individuals as analysts and experts have put forward evidence that the monetary system is collapsing, which will see the paper assets worthless to hold. Continue reading
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Many investors have been turning to metals with equities being so high and interest on bonds or bank deposits being so low. But it is not only about looking for a higher return but also about diversifying a portfolio properly. Thus, it comes as no surprise that silver investment has become increasingly appealing and interesting to consider. Yet, is there such a thing as the best time to buy silver? Continue reading
The Beijing International Coin Exposition saw a display of two special coins minted from the Perth Mint, featuring depictions of the Australian Kookaburra and Kangaroo.
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