SilverTowne Vault http://www.silvertowne.com/x-rss.blog.aspx?sectionid=12012http://www.silvertowne.com/p-22656-portrait-of-power-canada-silver-bald-eagle-proof-now-available-for-shipping.aspxPortrait of Power - Canada Silver Bald Eagle Proof Now Available for Shipping In conjunction with the Canadian Royal Mint, SilverTowne is proud to be the Exclusive Dealer in the United States for a Brand New 2013 Canadian Silver Coin Series featuring Bald Eagles! The series will highlight this majestic Canadian bird, which is also the national bird of the United States of America, from four different perspectives. Now available for shipping is the first coin in The Bald Eagle Series, Portrait of Power, featuring... read moreTue, 14 May 2013 11:07:18 GMThttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-22656-portrait-of-power-canada-silver-bald-eagle-proof-now-available-for-shipping.aspxhttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-22644-take-a-virtual-video-tour-of-the-new-improved-silvertownecom.aspxTake a Virtual Video Tour of the New & Improved SilverTowne.com In a recent blog post we highlighted all of the improvements we’ve made to SilverTowne.com with our recent site re-design and subsequent launch. Now you can take a 'virtual tour' of the new site via a video posted to our YouTube Channel. This video provides a good overview of all of the new features and organizational changes to the website, giving you an easy way to see all of the changes in action. Topics covered include... read moreFri, 10 May 2013 10:50:20 GMThttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-22644-take-a-virtual-video-tour-of-the-new-improved-silvertownecom.aspxhttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-22637-baseball-1oz-999-silver-medallion-the-may-2013-silver-of-the-month.aspxBaseball 1oz .999 Silver Medallion - The May 2013 Silver of the MonthThe May 2013 SilverTowne Silver of the Month celebrates one of America’s favorite pastimes - baseball! With the upcoming commemorative coin celebrating the National Baseball Hall of Fame, to be issued in 2014, the accompanying United States Mint Baseball Coin Design Competition, and the recent hit movie '42', baseball is as popular as ever. Now’s your chance to celebrate this popular sport by adding the Baseball 1oz .999 Silver...read moreTue, 07 May 2013 15:59:57 GMThttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-22637-baseball-1oz-999-silver-medallion-the-may-2013-silver-of-the-month.aspxhttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-22632-join-silvertowne-in-new-orleans-may-9th-11th-at-the-2013-ana-national-money-show.aspxJoin SilverTowne in New Orleans May 9th-11th at the 2013 ANA National Money ShowThe 2013 American Numismatic Association’s (ANA) Spring National Money Show is fast approaching. It begins May 9th and runs through May 11th in fabulous New Orleans. SilverTowne will be among the many dealers in attendance, so make plans now to come see us at the show! Coin shows are a lot of fun to attend - with the ability to meet your favorite dealers face-to-face, attend great presentations for hobbyists of every...read moreFri, 03 May 2013 08:14:45 GMThttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-22632-join-silvertowne-in-new-orleans-may-9th-11th-at-the-2013-ana-national-money-show.aspxhttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-22625-for-your-convenience-silvertowne-now-accepting-paypal.aspxFor Your Convenience – SilverTowne Now Accepting PayPal™Most online shoppers have heard of PayPal™, the online payment service best known for its integration with online auction site eBay. What you may not be aware of is the increased acceptance of PayPal as a method of payment at many eCommerce sites across the internet, with more and more being added all the time. In conjunction with our newly launched website redesign, SilverTowne is now accepting PayPal...read moreTue, 30 Apr 2013 08:24:28 GMThttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-22625-for-your-convenience-silvertowne-now-accepting-paypal.aspxhttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-22622-the-new-improved-silvertownecom-now-better-than-ever.aspxThe New & Improved SilverTowne.com – Now Better Than Ever!All of us at SilverTowne strive to bring you the best selection of coins and bullion available online, and at the best possible prices. This is why we feature thousands of items on our website, with more being added daily. We also work hard to make sure shopping the SilverTowne website is an easy and enjoyable experience. As you may know, there has been a large increase in interest in bullion and coin...read moreThu, 25 Apr 2013 05:29:03 GMThttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-22622-the-new-improved-silvertownecom-now-better-than-ever.aspxhttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-22620-2013-united-states-mint-proof-set-available-now.aspx2013 United States Mint Proof Set Available NowThe United States Mint recently released this year’s version of their popular annual clad Proof Set. The 2013 US Mint Proof Set includes 14 coins contained within three separate protective cases. The cases come in the original government packaging cardboard box along with a certificate of authenticity. An "S" mint mark is inscribed on each of the 14 collectible coins, indicating their origination at...read moreFri, 19 Apr 2013 11:27:22 GMThttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-22620-2013-united-states-mint-proof-set-available-now.aspxhttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-22613-latest-release-from-the-oldest-mint-in-the-americas.aspxLatest Release from the Oldest Mint in the AmericasLa Casa de Moneda de Mexico (the House of Mexican Money) was established in 1535, making it the oldest mint in the Americas. A decree by the Spanish Crown to create the first mint in the Americas led to the creation of the national mint of Mexico by the Spanish viceroy Antonia de Mendoza. The mint has produced some of the...read moreFri, 12 Apr 2013 09:06:06 GMThttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-22613-latest-release-from-the-oldest-mint-in-the-americas.aspxhttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-22602-ah-ten-shon-2013-5-star-generals-commemorative-coins.aspx"AH-TEN-SHON!" 2013 5-Star Generals Commemorative CoinsFor the latest commemorative coin program, the United States Mint has released three separate coins honoring five 5-Star Generals, all of whom served during World War II. George Marshall, Douglas MacArthur, Dwight Eisenhower, Henry "Hap" Arnold and Omar Bradley were the only 5-Star Generals during...read moreFri, 05 Apr 2013 16:19:09 GMThttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-22602-ah-ten-shon-2013-5-star-generals-commemorative-coins.aspxhttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-22581-silvertowne-trademark-silver-poker-chip-the-april-2013-silver-of-the-month.aspxSilverTowne Trademark Silver Poker Chip - The April 2013 Silver of the MonthThe April 2013 SilverTowne Silver of the Month features the familiar prospector and donkey logo that silver fans have come to love on our popular SilverTowne Silver Bars! Shipping free for the entire month of April, it’s the perfect time to add this unique silver medallion to your collection. Take advantage of..read moreTue, 02 Apr 2013 10:39:15 GMThttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-22581-silvertowne-trademark-silver-poker-chip-the-april-2013-silver-of-the-month.aspxhttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-22549-ancient-roman-silver-coins-from-the-seven-hills-hoard.aspxAncient Roman Silver Coins from The Seven Hills HoardThe Seven Hills of Rome are located east of the river Tiber and make up the heart of Rome, resting within the walls of the ancient city. Bringing focus to that area recently was the news of a now-famous hoard of more than 7,000 Roman silver coins that were discovered in the region. These coins are thought to...read moreWed, 27 Mar 2013 09:11:21 GMThttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-22549-ancient-roman-silver-coins-from-the-seven-hills-hoard.aspxhttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-22537-wood-bison-the-final-release-in-the-canadian-wildlife-series.aspxWood Bison – the Final Release in the Canadian Wildlife SeriesThe sixth and final release in the Canadian Wildlife Series of silver bullion coins, the Wood Bison, was recently made available by the Royal Canadian Mint. The reverse of these coins features a wood bison galloping through snow in front of a cluster of evergreen trees. The giant wood bison (sometimes called...read moreThu, 21 Mar 2013 08:51:40 GMThttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-22537-wood-bison-the-final-release-in-the-canadian-wildlife-series.aspxhttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-22531-girl-scouts-of-the-usa-courage-confidence-character.aspxGirl Scouts of the USA – Courage, Confidence, CharacterThe Girl Scouts of the USA (GSUSA) celebrated its centennial anniversary on March 12, 2012 – and the United States Mint has recently released a 2013 commemorative Silver Dollar to honor and celebrate this momentous occasion. Juliette Gordon Low began The Girl Scouts organization by holding its first...read moreThu, 14 Mar 2013 15:23:34 GMThttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-22531-girl-scouts-of-the-usa-courage-confidence-character.aspxhttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-22485-four-leaf-clover-medallion-the-march-2013-silver-of-the-month.aspxFour Leaf Clover Medallion - The March 2013 Silver of the MonthJust in time for your Saint Patrick’s Day celebrations, the March 2013 SilverTowne Silver of the Month features the universal symbol of good luck – a four leaf clover! Shipping free for the entire month of March, it’s the perfect time to add this unique silver medallion to your...read moreThu, 07 Mar 2013 15:38:21 GMThttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-22485-four-leaf-clover-medallion-the-march-2013-silver-of-the-month.aspxhttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-22467-unique-999-fine-silver-bars-hand-poured-by-silvertowne-craftsmen.aspxUnique .999 Fine Silver Bars, Hand-Poured by SilverTowne CraftsmenSilver bars, or ingots, are popular with collectors and investors for their silver content, portability and ease of storage. This style of silver bar is often referred to as an art bar due to the fact that there is usually a creative design formed into the surface of the bar. But there is another style of silver bar that not as many people are aware of...read moreFri, 01 Mar 2013 11:10:31 GMThttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-22467-unique-999-fine-silver-bars-hand-poured-by-silvertowne-craftsmen.aspxhttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-22411-discover-australia-through-beautiful-unique-coins.aspxDiscover Australia – Through Beautiful Unique Coins!The 2012 "Australian Animals" series - part of the Discover Australia coin program from the Perth Mint - features some unique animals and landscapes found throughout the diverse continent of Australia. The five animals highlighted on the 2012 coins are the Red Kangaroo, Whale Shark, Green and Gold Bell Frog, Goanna and...read moreFri, 22 Feb 2013 08:12:49 GMThttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-22411-discover-australia-through-beautiful-unique-coins.aspxhttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-22408-2013-proof-silver-american-eagles-now-available.aspx2013 Proof Silver American Eagles Now AvailableThe Proof version of the Silver American Eagle is produced by the United States Mint as a 'high-end' collector’s version of this popular bullion coin. The proof versions are nearly the same as the bullion versions, except they sport a shimmering collector-grade proof finish. This gorgeous finish gives the coin a...read moreTue, 19 Feb 2013 15:44:48 GMThttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-22408-2013-proof-silver-american-eagles-now-available.aspxhttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-22349-collecting-lincoln-cents-from-wheat-stalks-to-union-shields.aspxCollecting Lincoln Cents - From Wheat Stalks to Union ShieldsOne of the most easily-recognizable presidents in United States history, Abraham Lincoln (born February 12, 1809), is also a prominent figure on U.S. coinage. His likeness, of course, appears on U.S. one-cent coins, and has done so since 1909. Lincoln Cents are long-time favorites for collectors of all ages. This is due in part...read moreTue, 12 Feb 2013 08:30:22 GMThttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-22349-collecting-lincoln-cents-from-wheat-stalks-to-union-shields.aspxhttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-22321-surprise-your-valentine-with-sweet-silver-or-bronze.aspxSurprise Your Valentine with Sweet Silver or BronzeRoses are Red, Violets are Blue, Silver is Precious, and So Are You! Show your favorite Valentine how precious they are to you by surprising them with beautiful silver and bronze pieces from SilverTowne. Unlike flowers that will wilt and candy that will be consumed in a matter of minutes, a gift of precious metal offers value that...read moreTue, 05 Feb 2013 16:23:29 GMThttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-22321-surprise-your-valentine-with-sweet-silver-or-bronze.aspxhttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-22007-2013-atb-quarter-proof-sets-in-silver-or-clad.aspx2013 ATB Quarter Proof Sets – in Silver or CladAmerica the Beautiful (ATB) Quarters® from the U.S. Mint are popular with collectors for their gorgeous designs featuring national parks and other national sites from across the United States of America. The mint recently released proof sets, both silver and clad versions, containing all five ATB quarters being produced in...read moreWed, 30 Jan 2013 14:50:34 GMThttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-22007-2013-atb-quarter-proof-sets-in-silver-or-clad.aspxhttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-21959-strike-gold-with-2013-releases-of-popular-gold-american-eagles-and-buffalos.aspxStrike Gold with 2013 Releases of Popular Gold American Eagles and BuffalosThis is an exciting time of year for all gold bullion investors, anxious to get their hands on the newest releases from the United States Mint. Well wait no longer, you can now add 2013 Gold American Eagles and 2013 Gold Buffalos to your portfolio. Choose from MS69 or MS70 graded gold coins as certified by NGC, or...read moreThu, 24 Jan 2013 13:17:07 GMThttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-21959-strike-gold-with-2013-releases-of-popular-gold-american-eagles-and-buffalos.aspxhttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-21878-a-knock-out-for-your-collection-the-muhammad-ali-commemorative-coin.aspxA Knock-Out For Your Collection – The Muhammad Ali Commemorative CoinBest known as a former professional boxer, Muhammad Ali was born Cassius Marcellus Clay, Jr. on January 17, 1942. In addition to being a World Heavyweight Champion boxer, Ali has continued to be extremely active throughout his life as a philanthropist, social activist, humanitarian and artist. In 2012...read moreThu, 17 Jan 2013 08:18:12 GMThttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-21878-a-knock-out-for-your-collection-the-muhammad-ali-commemorative-coin.aspxhttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-21869-united-states-mint-2013-coin-releases-preliminary-schedule.aspxUnited States Mint 2013 Coin Releases - Preliminary ScheduleThe United States Mint has released its preliminary schedule of 2013 coin releases. As always, there are several items on the list that are sure to pick the interest of silver coin enthusiasts. The first item on the list was released January 8th - the 2013 America the Beautiful Quarters...read moreFri, 11 Jan 2013 13:26:44 GMThttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-21869-united-states-mint-2013-coin-releases-preliminary-schedule.aspxhttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-21820-2013-silver-panda-coins-featuring-three-pandas-now-available.aspx2013 Silver Panda Coins - Featuring Three Pandas - Now Available2013 marks the 30th anniversary of one of the most popular bullion coins in the world – Chinese Silver Pandas! The first Silver Panda was released to the marketplace in 1983, and the coins have become a favorite of collectors worldwide. One of the reasons the Silver Pandas are so...read moreThu, 03 Jan 2013 11:40:07 GMThttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-21820-2013-silver-panda-coins-featuring-three-pandas-now-available.aspxhttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-21788-join-us-for-fun-january-10-13-2013-in-florida.aspxJoin us for FUN January 10-13, 2013 in FloridaThe Florida United Numismatists (FUN) is host of the nation's largest coin show, held annually at the beginning of January. Over 15,000 collectors and dealers from around the U.S. and the world converge in sunny Orlando, Florida for this exciting show! Make plans now to attend...read moreWed, 26 Dec 2012 08:55:42 GMThttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-21788-join-us-for-fun-january-10-13-2013-in-florida.aspxhttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-21747-2013-silver-american-eagles-now-available-for-pre-orders.aspx2013 Silver American Eagles Now Available for Pre-OrdersIt’s that time of year again, when bullion investors and numismatic collectors alike anxiously await the coming year’s Silver American Eagle coins to be released from the United States Mint. Silver Eagles seem to grow in popularity with each passing year - and with...read moreFri, 14 Dec 2012 08:37:44 GMThttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-21747-2013-silver-american-eagles-now-available-for-pre-orders.aspxhttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-21664-the-silvertowne-vault-cast-podcast-featured-on-the-i-make-libsyn-blog.aspxThe SilverTowne Vault Cast Podcast Featured on the 'I Make Libsyn' BlogWe at SilverTowne are pleased to have been selected for a feature on the Liberated Syndication (libsyn) blog - I Make Libsyn. The Libsyn podcast network allows us to bring you current precious metals news and updates via The Vault Cast. The libsyn blog is described...read moreTue, 11 Dec 2012 14:54:54 GMThttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-21664-the-silvertowne-vault-cast-podcast-featured-on-the-i-make-libsyn-blog.aspxhttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-21583-collect-wwii-nose-art-with-unique-silver-coins.aspxCollect WWII Nose Art with Unique Silver CoinsNose Art is the term given to the paintings and other artwork that military pilots have long decorated the fuselage of their aircraft with, usually located on or near the nose cone. The practice began as a way for pilots to recognize other friendly aircraft, but somewhat transformed...read moreFri, 07 Dec 2012 10:31:15 GMThttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-21583-collect-wwii-nose-art-with-unique-silver-coins.aspxhttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-21563-meet-silvertowne-in-2013-at-a-coin-show-near-you.aspxMeet SilverTowne in 2013 at a Coin Show Near YouEven with the plethora of electronic devices available and an internet connection pretty much everywhere you go, traditional coin shows still have their place in the numismatic world. For one thing it can be a lot of fun to attend a show! These events offer you a chance to...read moreTue, 04 Dec 2012 15:58:19 GMThttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-21563-meet-silvertowne-in-2013-at-a-coin-show-near-you.aspxhttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-21555-2012-p-denali-5oz-silver-coins-now-available.aspx2012 P Denali 5oz Silver Coins Now AvailableThe final 2012 Five Ounce Silver Uncirculated Coin release in the America the Beautiful series is now available at SilverTowne. This latest release features Denali National Park, located in the interior of Alaska. The central attraction of the 6-million-acre national park is...read moreFri, 30 Nov 2012 13:24:25 GMThttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-21555-2012-p-denali-5oz-silver-coins-now-available.aspxhttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-21547-2013-silver-kookaburra-coins-available-now.aspx2013 Silver Kookaburra Coins Available NowKookaburras are found in Australia and New Guinea and belong to the Tree Kingfishers family of birds. Kookaburra Silver Coins are a signature product from the Perth Mint of Australia and are one of the most widely-collected modern world coins across the globe. The large...read moreTue, 27 Nov 2012 15:28:14 GMThttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-21547-2013-silver-kookaburra-coins-available-now.aspxhttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-21543-help-your-collection-make-history-with-commemorative-coins.aspxHelp Your Collection ‘Make History’ with Commemorative CoinsAncient Greeks and Romans used commemorative coins to honor important events of the day and to pass along current news. Modern mints from nations around the world have continued releasing their own versions of commemoratives to this day. For many collectors...read moreFri, 23 Nov 2012 12:33:57 GMThttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-21543-help-your-collection-make-history-with-commemorative-coins.aspxhttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-21508-beautiful-christmas-ornaments-and-other-gift-ideas-from-silvertowne.aspxBeautiful Christmas Ornaments and other Gift Ideas from SilverTowneOne of the greatest joys of the holiday season is sharing family traditions with your kids, grandkids and other loved-ones. Many people have made a tradition out of surprising their family members each year with a new Christmas tree ornament. What better way to carry out this...read moreWed, 14 Nov 2012 15:31:38 GMThttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-21508-beautiful-christmas-ornaments-and-other-gift-ideas-from-silvertowne.aspxhttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-21493-join-us-in-thanking-all-veterans.aspxJoin Us In Thanking All VeteransVeterans Day is this Sunday, so all of us at SilverTowne wanted to take a moment to pass along a big thank you to all of the men and women, past and present, who have served in the United States military. Veterans Day is an official federal holiday observed...read moreFri, 09 Nov 2012 08:30:55 GMThttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-21493-join-us-in-thanking-all-veterans.aspxhttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-21431-now-featuring-coins-from-the-holy-land-mint-of-israel.aspxNow Featuring Coins from The Holy Land Mint of IsraelThe world coin specialists at SilverTowne are constantly striving to bring you the best selection of modern world coins at the best prices. In light of these efforts, we are excited to announce that we are now offering some very unique coins produced by...read moreTue, 06 Nov 2012 14:17:13 GMThttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-21431-now-featuring-coins-from-the-holy-land-mint-of-israel.aspxhttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-21339-perth-mint-sells-out-of-year-of-the-snake-1oz-coins.aspxPerth Mint Sells Out of Year of the Snake 1oz CoinsThe Year of the Snake doesn’t begin until February 10, 2013, but the 1oz silver and gold bullion coins from the popular Australian Lunar Series II have already sold out at The Perth Mint. Here is an excerpt from the official notice from The Perth Mint...read moreFri, 02 Nov 2012 13:57:24 GMThttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-21339-perth-mint-sells-out-of-year-of-the-snake-1oz-coins.aspxhttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-21327-hold-the-crux-constellation-in-the-palm-of-your-hand.aspxHold the Crux Constellation in the Palm of Your Hand!The Royal Australian Mint has released its first dome-shaped coin, acknowledging the significance of the Crux constellation. This beautiful, innovative coin sports a dome-shaped design featuring a color print of the southern sky spanning the coins surface like a celestial...read moreFri, 26 Oct 2012 15:25:54 GMThttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-21327-hold-the-crux-constellation-in-the-palm-of-your-hand.aspxhttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-21307-silvertowne-is-your-low-price-leader-for-modern-world-coins.aspxSilverTowne is Your Low-Price Leader for Modern World CoinsYou’ve come to rely on SilverTowne for a large selection of coins, bullion and other numismatic selections at very competitive prices. Well in case you missed it, we wanted to inform you of an initiative that we’ve recently launched. We are striving to be the low-price leader for all...read moreTue, 23 Oct 2012 09:10:35 GMThttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-21307-silvertowne-is-your-low-price-leader-for-modern-world-coins.aspxhttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-21297-2012-p-hawaii-volcanoes-5oz-silver-coins-now-available.aspx2012 P Hawaii Volcanoes 5oz Silver Coins Now AvailableThe latest release in the US Mint’s 2012 P America the Beautiful Five Ounce Silver Uncirculated Coin Series features Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. Hawai’i Volcanoes National Park is located on the island of Hawaii in the state of, you guessed it, Hawaii. Established in 1916, the...read moreFri, 19 Oct 2012 09:15:48 GMThttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-21297-2012-p-hawaii-volcanoes-5oz-silver-coins-now-available.aspxhttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-21221-the-year-of-the-snake-will-slither-in-before-you-know-it.aspxThe Year of the Snake Will Slither In Before You Know ItThe “Year of the Snake” officially kicks off on February 10, 2013, but the collectible bullion coins from the Perth Mint Lunar Series II celebrating the snake, the sixth animal in the 12-year cycle of the Chinese zodiac, are available for purchase now and are proving to be...read moreTue, 16 Oct 2012 08:43:22 GMThttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-21221-the-year-of-the-snake-will-slither-in-before-you-know-it.aspxhttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-21192-pronghorn-antelope-the-latest-in-the-canadian-wildlife-series.aspxPronghorn Antelope – the Latest in the Canadian Wildlife SeriesThe fifth release in the Canadian Wildlife Series of silver bullion coins, the Pronghorn Antelope, is the latest wildlife design made available by the Royal Canadian Mint. The reverse of these coins features a pronghorn antelope walking in a field. The pronghorn species found...read moreWed, 10 Oct 2012 09:59:19 GMThttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-21192-pronghorn-antelope-the-latest-in-the-canadian-wildlife-series.aspxhttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-21150-ngc-releases-limited-edition-certified-coin-retro-holders.aspxNGC Releases Limited-Edition Certified Coin Retro HoldersTo celebrate the 25th anniversary of being in business, the Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC) has released a retro holder with a special label. The retro holder is reminiscent of the original NGC holder used in 1987. These holders feature a stunning...read moreWed, 03 Oct 2012 09:02:34 GMThttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-21150-ngc-releases-limited-edition-certified-coin-retro-holders.aspxhttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-21119-a-great-read-for-the-numismatic-history-buff.aspxA Great Read for the Numismatic History BuffWritten for the American Numismatic Association (ANA) by Paul Hollis, American Numismatist is an enlightening book that draws the parallels of the history of the United States of America and all of the coins that have been struck along the way. Hollis’ book has been released...read moreFri, 28 Sep 2012 10:04:36 GMThttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-21119-a-great-read-for-the-numismatic-history-buff.aspxhttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-21095-new-silver-and-bronze-pieces-really-glow.aspxNew Silver and Bronze Pieces Really Glow!If you think the Halloween bars and medallion designs from SilverTowne look good – wait until you turn out the lights! The enameling artists at the SilverTowne Mint have introduced a new twist on a selection of these silver and bronze pieces this year. Glow-in-the-dark accents...read moreFri, 21 Sep 2012 09:38:05 GMThttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-21095-new-silver-and-bronze-pieces-really-glow.aspxhttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-21035-improve-your-view-with-the-new-silvertowne-image-magnifier.aspxImprove Your View – with the New SilverTowne Image MagnifierWhen shopping for coins and bullion, have you ever wished you could zoom in on the image to read the fine print or to see the details of the design? Now you can with the newly launched SilverTowne image magnifier! To try the new magnifier, simply visit any product page on www.silvertowne.com and...read moreFri, 14 Sep 2012 09:01:05 GMThttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-21035-improve-your-view-with-the-new-silvertowne-image-magnifier.aspxhttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-21021-may-we-never-forget.aspxMay We Never Forget…September 11th is no longer just a date on a calendar. It invokes memories of the most tragic day in our nation's history. On this date in 2001, nearly 3,000 people were killed in terrorist attacks at the World Trade Center in New York City, the Pentagon in Arlington, Va. – across...read moreTue, 11 Sep 2012 08:47:16 GMThttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-21021-may-we-never-forget.aspxhttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-20977-2012-p-acadia-5oz-silver-coins-now-available.aspx2012 P Acadia 5oz Silver Coins Now AvailableThe latest release in the US Mint’s 2012 P America the Beautiful Five Ounce Silver Uncirculated Coin Series features Acadia National Park. Located off the coast of Maine, the National Park was the first east of the Mississippi. It was originally named Lafayette National Park upon...read moreFri, 07 Sep 2012 09:16:48 GMThttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-20977-2012-p-acadia-5oz-silver-coins-now-available.aspxhttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-20895-silvertowne-vault-cast-stay-informed-with-brand-new-podcasts.aspxSilverTowne Vault Cast – Stay Informed with Brand New Podcasts!The recently launched SilverTowne Vault Cast has had a great response right out of the gate! Hosted by SilverTowne team member Shawn Ozbun, the Vault Cast is a brand new podcast brought to you by www.silvertowne.com. The goal of the Vault Cast is to keep you up to date with...read moreTue, 28 Aug 2012 13:04:38 GMThttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-20895-silvertowne-vault-cast-stay-informed-with-brand-new-podcasts.aspxhttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-20813-leon-adds-to-his-awards-shelf-with-2012-hall-of-fame-induction.aspxLeon Adds to His Awards Shelf with 2012 Hall of Fame InductionLeon Hendrickson, founder of SilverTowne, has made many friends over the years – and in turn has earned many numismatic-related awards. His most recent accomplishment comes from being honored with an induction into the PCGS CoinFacts™ Coin Dealer Hall of Fame in...read moreThu, 23 Aug 2012 09:26:12 GMThttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-20813-leon-adds-to-his-awards-shelf-with-2012-hall-of-fame-induction.aspxhttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-20794-png-end-of-summer-sale-on-ebay-sneak-peek.aspxPNG End of Summer Sale on eBay Sneak-Peek!This coming week will be an exciting time for coin collectors to visit eBay – the PNG End of Summer Sale event kicks off this Sunday, August 19th and runs through next Saturday, August 25th. But as a SilverTowne Vault Blog reader, you can enjoy a sneak-peek...read moreFri, 17 Aug 2012 15:14:46 GMThttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-20794-png-end-of-summer-sale-on-ebay-sneak-peek.aspxhttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-20776-2012-w-burnished-silver-american-eagles-released.aspx2012 W Burnished Silver American Eagles ReleasedThe United States Mint has once again released the popular Burnished, Uncirculated Silver American Eagle, featuring the “W” mint mark on the reverse of the coin. The production of the coin had been cancelled in 2009 and 2010 due to high demand for the...read moreTue, 14 Aug 2012 09:23:57 GMThttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-20776-2012-w-burnished-silver-american-eagles-released.aspxhttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-20745-silver-panda-medal-commemorates-2012-ana-worlds-fair-of-money.aspxSilver Panda Medal Commemorates 2012 ANA World’s Fair of MoneyThe ANA World’s Fair of Money is the largest coin show in the United States, and perhaps in the world. One of the traditions surrounding larger coin shows such as this is for various mints to produce special coins and/or medals to commemorate the show. One such medal...read moreFri, 10 Aug 2012 15:07:36 GMThttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-20745-silver-panda-medal-commemorates-2012-ana-worlds-fair-of-money.aspxhttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-20732-join-silvertowne-in-philly-for-the-2012-worlds-fair-of-money.aspxJoin SilverTowne in Philly for the 2012 World’s Fair of MoneyOne of the largest coin shows in the country will take place next week, from August 7-11, and SilverTowne will be there! Join us at the American Numismatic Association (ANA) World’s Fair of Money in the historical city of Philadelphia for an event packed with exciting...read moreFri, 03 Aug 2012 13:45:37 GMThttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-20732-join-silvertowne-in-philly-for-the-2012-worlds-fair-of-money.aspxhttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-20665-2012-5oz-silver-atb-el-yunque-and-chaco-culture-coins.aspx2012 5oz Silver ATB El Yunque and Chaco Culture Coins The first two 5oz America the Beautiful Silver Collector Coins for 2012 have been released and are available to purchase. The first 2012 5oz ATB coin to be released features El Yunque National Forest, which is located in the U.S Territory of Puerto Rico. The second 5oz ATB coin released this year depicts Chaco Culture...read moreTue, 31 Jul 2012 14:45:22 GMThttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-20665-2012-5oz-silver-atb-el-yunque-and-chaco-culture-coins.aspxhttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-20597-2012-christmas-bars-and-medallions-now-available.aspx2012 Christmas Bars and Medallions Now AvailableEvery year some of the most popular pieces we offer at SilverTowne are our Christmas bars and medallions. These fun-to-collect selections are all custom-minted by SilverTowne Mint and come in a wide-selection of designs. The brand new lineup of 2012 pieces is now available! Order yours now at the current...read moreMon, 23 Jul 2012 15:13:50 GMThttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-20597-2012-christmas-bars-and-medallions-now-available.aspxhttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-20595-modern-american-eagle-fans-a-brand-new-website-just-for-you.aspxModern American Eagle Fans – A Brand New Website Just For You!Over the past few decades, Modern American Eagle Coins from the U.S. Mint have been some of the most popular bullion coins in the United States and around the world. That’s why all of us at SilverTowne are excited to launch a brand new eCommerce site dedicated to Modern Eagle Coins - featuring...read moreWed, 18 Jul 2012 10:39:26 GMThttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-20595-modern-american-eagle-fans-a-brand-new-website-just-for-you.aspxhttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-20527-coin-collecting-versus-coin-hoarding.aspxCoin Collecting Versus Coin Hoarding Sometimes there can be a fine line between collecting something, whether it’s a certain object (like lawn ornaments) or a theme (like angels) or anything else one acquires over time, and hoarding that same thing. But when it comes to the hobby of coin collecting, most people would agree...read moreFri, 13 Jul 2012 15:38:28 GMThttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-20527-coin-collecting-versus-coin-hoarding.aspxhttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-20504-history-of-modern-eagle-coins-official-bullion-from-the-us-mint.aspxHistory of Modern Eagle Coins - Official Bullion from the U.S. MintAmerican Eagle bullion coins from the United States Mint are some of the most highly sought-after coins in the world. Modern Eagle coins come in platinum, gold and silver – and are considered by many collectors and precious metals investors to be the most beautiful bullion coins...read moreFri, 06 Jul 2012 14:27:26 GMThttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-20504-history-of-modern-eagle-coins-official-bullion-from-the-us-mint.aspxhttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-20468-silvertowne-online-updates-continuing-to-improve-for-you.aspxSilverTowne Online Updates – Continuing to Improve for YouWhen we first launched the new www.silvertowne.com website back in September of last year, one of our main goals was to make it more user-friendly. This was accomplished through better categorization of products, easier checkout, an expanded product offering, and...read moreFri, 29 Jun 2012 11:14:29 GMThttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-20468-silvertowne-online-updates-continuing-to-improve-for-you.aspxhttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-20457-2012-sacagawea-native-american-dollar.aspx2012 Sacagawea (Native American) DollarSince the year 2000, the famous Shoshone Indian woman Sacagawea has been featured on “Golden Dollars” produced by the United States Mint. Golden Dollar coins came about as a concentrated effort to remedy the lack of acceptance of the Susan B. Anthony Dollar coins, which many people...read moreFri, 22 Jun 2012 15:35:23 GMThttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-20457-2012-sacagawea-native-american-dollar.aspxhttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-20427-discover-the-value-of-your-silver-and-gold-silvertowne-assay-service.aspxDiscover the Value of Your Silver and Gold - SilverTowne Assay ServiceHow much are your silver and gold items worth? Find out with the help of SilverTowne’s Assay Service! You can utilize the SilverTowne assay service to determine the percentage of gold or silver in your old coins, jewelry, table settings and other items – and therefore...read moreFri, 15 Jun 2012 13:34:37 GMThttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-20427-discover-the-value-of-your-silver-and-gold-silvertowne-assay-service.aspxhttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-20376-paper-currency-new-at-wwwsilvertownecom.aspxPaper Currency – New at www.silvertowne.comThe earliest use of paper currency can be traced to the Tang Dynasty in 7th century China. It wasn’t until much later that it was introduced in the Mongol Empire, Europe and America. Original paper banknotes were based on precious metals. These banknotes, or promissory notes, were...read moreFri, 08 Jun 2012 14:55:18 GMThttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-20376-paper-currency-new-at-wwwsilvertownecom.aspxhttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-20187-2012-united-states-mint-uncirculated-coin-set.aspx2012 United States Mint UNCirculated Coin SetOne of the U.S. Mint’s most popular numismatic offerings of the year is now available. Every year the United States Mint Uncirculated Coin Set proves to be very popular with collectors. These U.S. Mint Sets offer coin collectors an easy way to...read moreFri, 01 Jun 2012 11:20:36 GMThttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-20187-2012-united-states-mint-uncirculated-coin-set.aspxhttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-20173-new-monthly-silvertowne-silver-giveaway-launched.aspxNew Monthly SilverTowne Silver Giveaway Launched!What’s better than owning a shiny new piece of silver bullion? Getting that silver for free! SilverTowne is excited to announce our new silver giveaway – giving you a chance to win free silver each and every month. To be eligible to win, all you have to do is...read moreFri, 25 May 2012 12:00:41 GMThttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-20173-new-monthly-silvertowne-silver-giveaway-launched.aspxhttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-20071-share-your-love-of-coins-silver-and-gold.aspxShare Your Love of Coins Silver and GoldSince you are reading this blog post it is likely that you enjoy collecting coins, or investing in bullion, or both! You are also familiar with SilverTowne and have come to know and trust us as a great source for a large selection of quality products at competitive prices. However, there are...read moreFri, 18 May 2012 15:16:58 GMThttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-20071-share-your-love-of-coins-silver-and-gold.aspxhttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-19999-2012-united-states-mint-proof-set-released.aspx2012 United States Mint Proof Set ReleasedThe United States Mint recently released this year’s version of their popular annual clad Proof Set. The 2012 US Mint Proof Set includes 14 coins contained within three separate protective cases. The cases come in the original government packaging cardboard box along with a...read moreTue, 15 May 2012 14:09:50 GMThttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-19999-2012-united-states-mint-proof-set-released.aspxhttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-19912-silver-and-bronze-train-medallions-honor-classic-trains.aspxSilver and Bronze Train Medallions Honor Classic Trains The first transcontinental railroad in the United States was officially completed on May 10, 1869 when the Union Pacific and Central Pacific rail lines were joined, creating 1,700 miles of track. At the time, this was the longest such railway in the world. A ceremony was held at...read moreThu, 10 May 2012 08:42:31 GMThttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-19912-silver-and-bronze-train-medallions-honor-classic-trains.aspxhttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-19882-2012-proof-silver-american-eagles-now-available.aspx2012 Proof Silver American Eagles Now AvailableSales of the 2012 Proof Silver American Eagles have been strong right out of the gate, proving that Silver Eagles are as popular as ever! The proof versions are nearly the same as the bullion versions, except they sport a shimmering collector-grade proof finish. This gorgeous finish gives the coin a...read moreFri, 04 May 2012 14:56:19 GMThttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-19882-2012-proof-silver-american-eagles-now-available.aspxhttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-19825-enameled-coins-the-most-beautiful-bullion-in-the-industry.aspxEnameled Coins – The Most Beautiful Bullion in the IndustryEnameled coins are some of the most beautiful in the industry, and the SilverTowne enameling process is as unique as the coins themselves! Our enameled coins are made in America and hand-painted by one of several skilled artists at the SilverTowne Mint. With many years of experience...read moreTue, 01 May 2012 14:24:17 GMThttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-19825-enameled-coins-the-most-beautiful-bullion-in-the-industry.aspxhttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-19639-interactive-market-detail-charts-new-from-silvertowne.aspxInteractive Market Detail Charts – New from SilverTowneIf you have ever visited www.silvertowne.com over the past several years you’ve most likely noticed a valuable service we offer to all site visitors right on our homepage. Located on the right side of the page are live real-time quotes for the precious metals market – featuring gold, silver, platinum and palladium. SilverTowne brings these quotes to you free of charge to allow you to...read moreTue, 24 Apr 2012 14:33:16 GMThttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-19639-interactive-market-detail-charts-new-from-silvertowne.aspxhttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-19573-2012-silver-pandas-now-available.aspx2012 Silver Pandas Now AvailablePanda silver and gold bullion coins from China have been a favorite of collector’s worldwide for many years. The Chinese government first introduced the Gold Panda coins in 1982, with the Silver Pandas coming along the following year. Both the gold and silver versions have been...read moreTue, 17 Apr 2012 14:58:38 GMThttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-19573-2012-silver-pandas-now-available.aspxhttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-19564-2012-star-spangled-banner-commemorative-coins.aspx2012 Star-Spangled Banner Commemorative CoinsWhen Francis Scott Key penned his poem titled "Defence of Fort McHenry" in 1814, little did he know that it would one day become the national anthem of the United States of America. Renamed "The Star-Spangled Banner", Key’s now-famous poem was recognized for official use by...read moreFri, 13 Apr 2012 13:41:06 GMThttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-19564-2012-star-spangled-banner-commemorative-coins.aspxhttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-19548-better-searching-easier-shopping.aspxBetter Searching, Easier Shopping!You’ve asked, and we’ve listened. SilverTowne continues to work hard to make your coin shopping experience easier and more enjoyable. So we’re excited to let you know that we’ve implemented a much improved search option on our website. You’ll see the same familiar search box under our logo on every page, but...read moreMon, 09 Apr 2012 14:53:10 GMThttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-19548-better-searching-easier-shopping.aspxhttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-19520-building-a-legacy-30th-anniversary-of-the-silvertowne-showroom.aspxBuilding a Legacy: 30th Anniversary of the SilverTowne ShowroomIn 1967, Leon and Ruhama (affectionately known as Hamie) Hendrickson moved their small Winchester, Indiana coin shop from The Rainbow Restaurant, where it had begun in 1949, to the basement of their home. By late 1970, the coin shop (which had been renamed SilverTowne from The Winchester Coin Shop in 1961), had grown so much that...read moreWed, 04 Apr 2012 07:59:34 GMThttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-19520-building-a-legacy-30th-anniversary-of-the-silvertowne-showroom.aspxhttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-19436-where-the-gold-buffalos-roam.aspx…where the Gold Buffalos roam!The U.S. Mint has released Gold Buffalo bullion coins every year since 2006, and every year these coins remain a popular choice with collectors and investors alike. This is because of the coin’s classic design and the .9999 fine 24k gold composition. Gold American Buffalos are also the first...read moreMon, 26 Mar 2012 14:14:08 GMThttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-19436-where-the-gold-buffalos-roam.aspxhttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-19400-silvertownes-best-kept-secretcustom-coins.aspxSilverTowne’s Best-Kept Secret…Custom CoinsLike most numismatists, you’re probably very familiar with SilverTowne, where since 1949 we’ve been providing savvy collectors and investors with great prices on a huge selection of rare coins, modern coins, bullion and more. But are you aware of our best-kept secret? In 1983, SilverTowne Mint was...read moreThu, 22 Mar 2012 10:11:53 GMThttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-19400-silvertownes-best-kept-secretcustom-coins.aspxhttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-19349-the-majestic-moose-the-latest-in-the-canadian-wildlife-series.aspxThe Majestic Moose – the Latest in the Canadian Wildlife SeriesThe fourth release in the Canadian Wildlife Series of silver bullion coins, the majestic Moose, is the latest wildlife design made available by the Royal Canadian Mint. A tribute to Canada’s largest mammal - the reverse design features a Bull Moose with large antlers standing in tall grass. The obverse of the silver...read moreThu, 15 Mar 2012 10:46:36 GMThttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-19349-the-majestic-moose-the-latest-in-the-canadian-wildlife-series.aspxhttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-19294-2011-p-chickasaw-5oz-silver-coins-now-available.aspx2011 P Chickasaw 5oz Silver Coins Now AvailableThe final 2011 5oz America the Beautiful Silver Collector Coin is now available – featuring Chickasaw National Recreation Area! This expansive area, situated in the foothills of the Arbuckle Mountains in south-central Oklahoma near Sulphur, was named to honor the Chickasaw Indian Nation. The park was originally named...read moreThu, 08 Mar 2012 10:42:34 GMThttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-19294-2011-p-chickasaw-5oz-silver-coins-now-available.aspxhttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-19193-new-infantry-soldier-silver-dollar.aspxNew Infantry Soldier Silver DollarThe United States mint recently released its latest Commemorative Silver Dollar, honoring United States Infantry Soldiers. The obverse (front) and reverse (back) designs of this silver dollar reflect the courage, pride and sacrifice that these soldiers display every day. Designed by Joel Iskowitz and engraved by Michael Gaudioso, the obverse features a modern Infantry Soldier in mid-stride carrying a rifle while beckoning to fellow troops to...read moreThu, 01 Mar 2012 09:17:17 GMThttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-19193-new-infantry-soldier-silver-dollar.aspxhttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-19156-coin-hoards-and-poker-chips-legendary-binions-horseshoe-club.aspxCoin Hoards and Poker Chips - Legendary Binion’s Horseshoe ClubU.S. Coin hoards, often referred to as modern day "buried treasures", are sometimes quite literal to that reference. One such hoard, the Binion Silver Hoard, is one of the latest hoards to be revealed when it was discovered in a vault buried 12 feet underground in the Nevada desert. The vault was uncovered in Pahrump, 60 miles west of Las Vegas, on property owned by Lonnie Theodore "Ted" Binion. Ted is the son of Lester "Benny" Binion, who in 1951 started...read moreTue, 28 Feb 2012 12:26:31 GMThttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-19156-coin-hoards-and-poker-chips-legendary-binions-horseshoe-club.aspxhttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-19066-remembering-our-presidents-with-coins.aspxRemembering Our Presidents with CoinsThe third Monday in February has come to be commonly known as Presidents Day across the Nation, a day to honor all who have held the highest office in The United States - although the holiday is officially on the federal books as “Washington’s Birthday”, which was originally celebrated on the first President’s actual birthday, February 22nd, as far back as 1880. Whether you call it Presidents Day or Washington’s Birthday, it’s a good time to pay tribute...read moreMon, 20 Feb 2012 08:07:23 GMThttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-19066-remembering-our-presidents-with-coins.aspxhttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-19021-2011-p-vicksburg-5oz-silver-coins-now-available.aspx2011 P Vicksburg 5oz Silver Coins Now AvailableThe US Mint is releasing the final two 2011 5oz America the Beautiful Silver Collector Coins in the early part of 2012. The first of these Uncirculated Coins, featuring the Vicksburg National Military Park located in Mississippi, is now available! The last 5oz version in the 2011 line-up, Chickasaw National Recreation Area, is expected...read moreThu, 16 Feb 2012 08:38:46 GMThttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-19021-2011-p-vicksburg-5oz-silver-coins-now-available.aspxhttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-18944-bicentennial-and-beyond-the-lincoln-cent-keeps-rolling-along.aspxBicentennial and Beyond – the Lincoln Cent Keeps Rolling AlongOne of the most easily-recognizable presidents in United States history, Abraham Lincoln (born February 12, 1809), is also a prominent figure on U.S. coinage. His likeness, of course, appears on U.S. one-cent coins, and has done so since 1909. Lincoln Cents are long-time favorites for collectors of all ages. This is due in part...read moreFri, 10 Feb 2012 08:58:18 GMThttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-18944-bicentennial-and-beyond-the-lincoln-cent-keeps-rolling-along.aspxhttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-18806-boy-scouts-of-america-continuing-the-journey.aspxBoy Scouts of America – Continuing the JourneyThe Boy Scouts of America (BSA), one of the nation’s largest and most well-known values-based youth development organizations, is celebrating its anniversary on February 8th. This day is also known as National Boy Scout Day and is celebrated by Cub Scouts, Boy Scouts, Venturers, Leaders and Scouting Chartered Organizations across the nation. Since its founding in 1910 as part of the international Scout Movement, more than 110 million Americans have been members of the BSA...read moreFri, 03 Feb 2012 11:01:53 GMThttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-18806-boy-scouts-of-america-continuing-the-journey.aspxhttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-18715-once-theyre-gone-theyre-gone.aspxOnce They’re Gone, They’re Gone!SilverTowne recently launched a special section on our website to list coins, bullion and other selections for which we only have a very limited quantity. Throughout the course of the year, we acquire many hard-to-find items from coins shows, auctions, dealers, and other sources, which we then offer to you, our valued customers. Many of these items...read moreThu, 26 Jan 2012 16:10:09 GMThttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-18715-once-theyre-gone-theyre-gone.aspxhttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-18643-star-wars-silver-coin-sets-in-collectible-packaging-with-sound.aspxStar Wars Silver Coin Sets – in Collectible Packaging, with Sound!The New Zealand Mint recently launched silver coin sets based on a little movie franchise that perhaps you’ve heard of – Star Wars! There are currently two four-coin sets to choose from, one featuring the "good guys" from the original three movies, and one featuring the "bad guys". Both sets come in impressive collectible packages that also play... read moreFri, 20 Jan 2012 16:16:07 GMThttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-18643-star-wars-silver-coin-sets-in-collectible-packaging-with-sound.aspxhttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-18630-2012-atb-silver-proof-set-the-first-us-mint-release-of-the-year.aspx2012 ATB Silver Proof Set – The First US Mint Release of the YearThe United States Mint released its first numismatic set of 2012 on January 10th, and now these beautiful coins are available to collectors from SilverTowne. The America the Beautiful Quarters Silver Proof Set™ contains 90% silver versions of all five coins that will... read moreTue, 17 Jan 2012 16:51:38 GMThttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-18630-2012-atb-silver-proof-set-the-first-us-mint-release-of-the-year.aspxhttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-18613-2012-gold-american-eagles-now-available.aspx2012 Gold American Eagles Now AvailableThe wait is over – the new 2012 Gold American Eagle gold bullion coins are now available for purchase from SilverTowne! This is an exciting time of year for all gold bullion investors, anxious to get their hands on the newest releases from the US Mint. Well wait no longer, you can... read moreFri, 13 Jan 2012 14:38:09 GMThttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-18613-2012-gold-american-eagles-now-available.aspxhttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-18548-us-mint-2012-partial-coin-release-schedule.aspxUS Mint 2012 Partial Coin Release ScheduleThe United States Mint has released a schedule of 2012 coin introductions which covers the first couple months of the new year. There are several items on the list that are sure to pick the interest of silver coin enthusiasts. The first item on the list is... read moreMon, 09 Jan 2012 09:47:49 GMThttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-18548-us-mint-2012-partial-coin-release-schedule.aspxhttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-18527-2011-p-olympic-5oz-silver-coins-now-available.aspx2011 P Olympic 5oz Silver Coins Now AvailableThe latest offering in the US Mint’s 2011 P America the Beautiful Five Ounce Silver Uncirculated Coin Series features the beautiful Olympic National Park located in Washington state. This diverse park...read moreThu, 05 Jan 2012 08:38:25 GMThttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-18527-2011-p-olympic-5oz-silver-coins-now-available.aspxhttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-18426-pre-order-2012-silver-american-eagles-now.aspxPre-Order 2012 Silver American Eagles NowIt’s that time of year again – when bullion investors and numismatic collectors alike anxiously await the coming year’s Silver American Eagle coins to be released from the U.S. Mint. Silver Eagles seem to grow in popularity with each passing year, and 2012 will likely continue this trend...read moreFri, 23 Dec 2011 09:01:34 GMThttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-18426-pre-order-2012-silver-american-eagles-now.aspxhttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-18393-join-us-for-fun-january-5-8th-in-florida.aspxJoin us for FUN January 5-8th in FloridaThe Florida United Numismatists (FUN) is host of the nation's largest coin show, held annually at the beginning of January. Over 15,000 collectors and dealers from around the U.S. and the world converge in sunny Orlando, Florida for this exciting show! Make plans now to attend this great event on January 5-8, 2012 – and be sure to stop by and...read moreFri, 16 Dec 2011 11:13:36 GMThttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-18393-join-us-for-fun-january-5-8th-in-florida.aspxhttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-18316-its-official-the-perth-mints-most-popular-coin-design-theme.aspxIt's Official - The Perth Mint’s Most Popular Coin Design ThemeOver the past several weeks, the SilverTowne world coin experts have been adding many new "Year of the Dragon" coins from The Perth Mint to our ever-growing lineup of modern world coins. Celebrating the fifth animal in the 12-year lunar cycle of the Chinese zodiac, the dragon, the many variations of The Dragon Coins have all been very popular. Today The Perth Mint announced...read moreThu, 08 Dec 2011 16:26:19 GMThttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-18316-its-official-the-perth-mints-most-popular-coin-design-theme.aspxhttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-18211-commemorating-25-years-of-silver-american-eagle-coins.aspxCommemorating 25 Years of Silver American Eagle CoinsTo commemorate the 25th Anniversary of the American Eagle Silver Coin Program, the US Mint recently released a set of five one-ounce Silver American Eagle Coins packaged in an elegant hardwood presentation case. With this five-coin set, you receive...read moreThu, 01 Dec 2011 08:49:33 GMThttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-18211-commemorating-25-years-of-silver-american-eagle-coins.aspxhttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-18114-tis-the-seasonfor-beautiful-christmas-medallions-and-bars-from-silvertowne.aspxTis the Season…for Beautiful Christmas Medallions and Bars from SilverTowneOne of the greatest joys of the holiday season is sharing family traditions with your kids, grandkids and other loved-ones. Many people have made a tradition out of surprising their family members each year with a new Christmas tree ornament. What better way...read moreThu, 17 Nov 2011 13:20:21 GMThttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-18114-tis-the-seasonfor-beautiful-christmas-medallions-and-bars-from-silvertowne.aspxhttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-18061-2011-p-glacier-5oz-silver-coins-now-available.aspx2011 P Glacier 5oz Silver Coins Now AvailableThe second offering in the US Mint’s 2011 P America the Beautiful Five Ounce Silver Uncirculated Coin Series features the stunning Glacier National Park located in the state of Montana. The park is named for its impressive glacier-carved terrain and...read moreMon, 14 Nov 2011 10:42:14 GMThttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-18061-2011-p-glacier-5oz-silver-coins-now-available.aspxhttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-18022-join-the-silvertowne-online-communities-and-be-part-of-the-conversation.aspxJoin the SilverTowne online communities and be part of the conversation!The SilverTowne online communities offer easy ways to keep up-to-date with everything SilverTowne. Popular social networking sites and modern day communication methods offer great ways to keep in touch...read moreThu, 10 Nov 2011 16:19:52 GMThttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-18022-join-the-silvertowne-online-communities-and-be-part-of-the-conversation.aspxhttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-17963-easier-shopping-with-new-filtering-sorting-features.aspxEasier Shopping with NEW Filtering & Sorting FeaturesEveryone at SilverTowne is working hard to make your coin shopping experience easier. Our goal is to bring you the best selection available, which means we feature thousands of items on our website, with more being added daily...read moreMon, 07 Nov 2011 09:52:02 GMThttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-17963-easier-shopping-with-new-filtering-sorting-features.aspxhttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-17934-fab-five-own-all-2010-america-the-beautiful-bullion-coins-in-one-great-set.aspxFab Five – Own All 2010 America the Beautiful Bullion Coins in One Great Set!2010 was the inaugural year for the 12-year quarter dollar series the U.S. Mint has dubbed America the Beautiful Quarters™. These commemoratives were authorized by America’s Beautiful National Parks Quarter Dollar Coin Act of 2008, which also instructs the Mint to strike companion....read moreFri, 28 Oct 2011 15:15:10 GMThttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-17934-fab-five-own-all-2010-america-the-beautiful-bullion-coins-in-one-great-set.aspxhttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-17822-2011-p-gettysburg-5oz-silver-coins-now-available.aspx2011 P Gettysburg 5oz Silver Coins Now AvailableThe special collector versions of coins issued through the US Mint America the Beautiful Silver Bullion Coin™ program have been very popular with collectors. The Gettysburg 5oz Coin - the first released in the 2011 P America the Beautiful Five Ounce Silver Uncirculated Coin Series - will most certainly prove to be no exception....read moreFri, 21 Oct 2011 11:33:07 GMThttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-17822-2011-p-gettysburg-5oz-silver-coins-now-available.aspxhttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-17647-feel-the-fire-of-the-2012-year-of-the-dragon-from-the-popular-perth-mint-lunar-series-ii.aspxFeel the Fire of the 2012 Year of the Dragon – from the Popular Perth Mint Lunar Series IIThe “Year of the Dragon” officially kicks off on January 23, 2012, but the collectible bullion coins from the Perth Mint Lunar Series II celebrating the dragon, the fifth animal in the 12-year cycle of the Chinese zodiac, are proving to be highly sought-after...read moreFri, 14 Oct 2011 12:35:02 GMThttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-17647-feel-the-fire-of-the-2012-year-of-the-dragon-from-the-popular-perth-mint-lunar-series-ii.aspxhttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-17612-new-half-ounce-silver-medallion-replicas-custom-minted-by-silvertowne.aspxNEW Half-Ounce Silver Medallion Replicas – Custom Minted by SilverTowneSilverTowne Mint is proud to introduce two NEW ½ oz .999 Silver Medallion Replicas. For the first time ever, we are making available a ½ oz .999 Silver Round Buffalo Replica. Additionally, we are bringing back the ½ oz .999 Silver Round Saint Gauden Replica for the first time in over a decade...read moreFri, 07 Oct 2011 07:55:53 GMThttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-17612-new-half-ounce-silver-medallion-replicas-custom-minted-by-silvertowne.aspxhttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-17536-theyre-back-the-return-of-sae-w-uncirculated-burnished-silver-dollars.aspxThey’re Back! The Return of SAE W UNCirculated Burnished Silver DollarsAfter two years of not releasing the Burnished, Uncirculated version of the Silver American Eagle Silver Dollar, the US Mint has once again made this popular coin available. The Mint had cancelled production of the Uncirculated W Silver American Eagle Coins...read moreFri, 30 Sep 2011 10:09:11 GMThttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-17536-theyre-back-the-return-of-sae-w-uncirculated-burnished-silver-dollars.aspxhttp://www.silvertowne.com/p-167