A BRIEF HISTORY OF AMERICAN EAGLES

Here at US Precious Metals, we offer gold, silver, platinum, and palladium silver eagles. The US Mint has been offering these gorgeous coins since 1986, specifically as bullion coins for investors. The actual history stretches back a bit further. The design on the obverse is the “Liberty” design first created by sculptor Augustus Saint-Gaudens and […]

How to Read Gold & Silver Price Charts

If you want to make the most out of precious metal investing, you must understand gold and silver price charts. Price charts give you a snapshot of supply, demand, and the price of gold and silver over time. You can usually change the settings on online gold and silver price charts to look at different […]

PRECIOUS METAL CURRENCIES AND THEIR USES

Precious Metal Currencies and their Uses Whether we swipe our cards, pay through paper bills or even use online net banking, most of the world’s transactions on a daily basis are through the use of currency. Indeed, money has been the lifeblood of every country’s economy throughout the world and will continue to be in […]

THE MOST EXPENSIVE LIBERTY NICKELS

The Most Expensive Liberty Nickels The Liberty nickel, often called the “V” nickel, describes a series of nickels minted between 1883 and 1912. They were the second run of 5 cent pieces to ever be created, the first being the Shield nickel minted between 1866 to 1883. Despite ending their official mint run in 1912, […]