Those familiar with investing in precious metals have likely come across the term “proof” before, both in relation to sovereign minted coins and privately minted rounds. You may have noticed that proof coins and rounds look different and cost more than your standard BU coins and rounds. That’s because a lot of time and care…
Of all the valuable metals, silver remains one the most well-known, and has been recognized for its role in monetary systems for centuries. There is a steady demand for silver, which helps make it a popular investment. But how much do you really know about the metal? Check out these interesting facts: The words for…
This week, an astute customer emailed Provident asking about the rarities of gold and silver. I extensively researched the rarity and the scarcity of each metal. I studied how many tonnes of both silver and gold have been mined and subsequently consumed. What’s interesting is that I discovered information to support nearly any stance on…
Have you been dutifully stacking your silver? Despite low trending spot prices for silver, research suggests an impending bull market due to increased demand by industry, compounded by waning global supply. Forecasts for the first quarter of 2017 indicate minimal growth for silver. The strength of the dollar in combination with the likelihood of additional…
Across the ages, silver has been considered a valuable metal with a multitude of uses. After gold, silver is the most malleable and ductile metal, which makes it an ideal choice for artisans to create decorative items. The chemical symbol of silver—Ag—comes from the Latin argentum, which means off-white. Ancient civilizations associated silver with the…
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