The year 2015 has been a good one for silver sales for a number of reasons, particularly the 2015 American Silver Eagle coin, which seems to be on everyone’s mind as the year comes to a close. The American Silver Eagle is the official silver bullion coin of the U.S., as it has seen record-breaking sales…
ATB Coin Series Celebrates Blue Ridge Parkway
The newest addition to the America the Beautiful (ATB) coin series is North Carolina’s Blue Ridge Parkway, a winding road connecting the Great Smoky Mountains National Park in North Carolina to the Shenandoah National Park in Virginia. The Blue Ridge Parkway silver coin is the 28th installment of the ATB collection, which has a mintage…
Monster Boxes: The Godzilla of Bullion
Godzilla, King Kong, the Kraken–these are a few of the world’s greatest monster legends. And apart from an insatiable desire to destroy anything (and everything) in their path, there is one thing monsters have in common: they are big. Like level-a-city-block-with-a-swipe-of-the-tail-and-leap-from-one-skyscraper-to-the-next big. In fact, the term “monster” is usually applied to objects that are larger…
Single ATBs Now Available
We’ve heard your feedback, and as a result of customer demand, Provident Metals will again offer individual America the Beautiful 5 oz Silver coins. At the beginning of the month, we made the difficult decision to switch to sealed monster boxes only to guarantee that collectors were getting mint-fresh quality. However, it has become clear…
5 oz ATBs to Sell in Monster Boxes Only
As the remaining America the Beautiful 5 oz Silver coins are released from the United States Mint, they will be sold in strapped Monster Boxes only — marking a change to previous ATB sales from Provident Metals. Due to cosmetic complaints and numerous returns from collectors of the series, 2014 versions and all future releases in…
U.S. Mint Reports Record High Sales
The economy as a whole may be rollercoastering, but that seems to be good news for the United States Mint, which reported a huge uptick in demand for gold and silver bullion in 2013. Demand spiked in 2013, as politicians and stock brokers alike quibbled over the state and future of the American economy, and…
