For the third week in a row, silver coin melt values are up as the price of silver continued its weekly climb. The London Fix for Silver on Friday, January 20, 2012 was $30.36 an ounce.
The precious metal had a London Fix last week Friday of $29.64 an ounce. The Friday before that (January 6th) silver had a Fix of $29.40.
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Precious Metals Prices
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January 20, 2012
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London Fix
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Weekly Change
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| Gold |
$1,65300
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+$17.50
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+1.0%
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| Silver |
$30.36
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+$0.72
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+2.4%
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| Platinum |
$1,517.00
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+$38.00
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+2.6%
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| Palladium |
$669.00
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+$42.00
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+6.7%
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Silver had London Fix’s that were both higher and lower during the week. On Monday, the precious metal had a Fix of $29.90 which was up $.26 from the previous trading day. On Tuesday, silver rose again, this time to $30.41. A downward Fix came on Wednesday with $30.15 with Thursday moving back up to $30.79. Friday showed a decline to the aforementioned $30.36 an ounce.
The $30.79 an ounce of Thursday now ranks as the high spot of 2012. The low is currently attributed to the 3rd of January when the London Fix was $28.78 an ounce.
The chart below offers current melt values based on the Fix for Friday, January 20, 2012 and a comparison to those values based on last week’s silver price.
Weekly Silver Coin Melt Value Comparisons
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SILVER COIN
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Last Week’s Silver Melt Value
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This Week’s Silver Melt Value
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| Jefferson Nickel (1942-1945) |
$1.67
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$1.71
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| Barber Dime (1892-1916) |
$2.14
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$2.20
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| Mercury Dime (1916-1945) |
$2.14
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$2.20
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| Roosevelt Dime (1946-1964) |
$2.14
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$2.20
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| Barber Quarter (1892-1916) |
$5.36
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$5.49
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| Standing Liberty Quarter (1916-1930) |
$5.36
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$5.49
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| Washington Quarter (1932-1964) |
$5.36
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$5.49
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| Barber Half Dollar (1892-1915) |
$10.72
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$10.98
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| Walking Liberty Half Dollar (1916-1947) |
$10.72
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$10.98
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| Franklin Half Dollar (1948-1963) |
$10.72
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$10.98
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| Kennedy Half Dollar (1964) |
$10.72
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$10.98
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| Kennedy Half Dollar (1965-1970) |
$4.38
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$4.49
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| Morgan Dollar (1878-1921) |
$22.92
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$23.48
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| Peace Dollar (1921-1935) |
$22.92
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$23.48
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| Eisenhower Dollar (1971-1976) |
$9.37
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$9.60
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| American Silver Eagle |
$29.64
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$30.36
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| America the Beautiful 5 Oz. Silver Coins |
$148.20
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$151.80
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Check Silver Coin Melt Values for fresh coin values based on the latest silver prices.