In honor of Earth Day, we’re sharing about how recycling your precious metals can have a positive impact on the environment. In this blog post, we’ll explore how working with a trusted partner like Manhattan Gold & Silver can reduce waste, conserve resources, and promote sustainability in the precious metal industry. By choosing to recycle your gold, silver, rhodium, platinum, and palladium, you can play a vital role in creating a cleaner, greener Earth. Reducing Waste through Precious Metal Recycling Let’s dive right into the facts: recycling precious metal reduces waste. Through the proc ..read more

You may be surprised to learn that right now, there platinum could be lurking in your jewelry box. That’s right – platinum, the valuable and coveted metal that can fetch a hefty price. But where exactly can you find this hidden treasure? From antique and vintage pieces to custom-made creations and even gemstone settings, we’ll show you how to identify and unlock the opportunities that could be right under your nose. Whether you’re a collector looking to add valuable pieces to your jewelry stash or a reseller looking to turn a profit, get ready to dive into the world of hidden platinum. But fi ..read more

Our next stop on our Mints Around the World series brings us to Wales to spotlight the Royal Mint. From its ancient beginnings to its modern operations, we’ll explore the history and innovations that have shaped global currency. The Royal Mint’s Ancient Beginnings Founded in the reign of Alfred the Great in the year 886, the Royal Mint has a storied history of producing coins. Its origins can be traced back to the time when coins were a physical representation of a ruler’s power and authority. The meticulous craftsmanship and artistry of these early coins reflect the importance placed on curr ..read more

Imagine a metal so rare and precious that it has captivated the world for centuries. Its allure, beauty, and unparalleled strength have made it a symbol of luxury and wealth. Welcome to the fascinating world of platinum. In this guide, we will delve into the journey of platinum, from its remarkable formation process to the countless ways it sets itself apart from gold, silver, and rhodium. Get ready to uncover the secrets behind platinum’s renowned status as a precious metal and explore its diverse applications across various industries. Whether you’re a curious enthusiast or a potential inves ..read more

Gold has been sought after and highly valued for centuries and its production plays a significant role in the global economy. In this infographic, we’ll take a look at the top gold mines in the world by 2022 annual production, giving you a glimpse of the scale and magnitude of gold mining. Let’s dive into the glittering world of gold mining to see which are making the largest impact on the global market. Olimpiada Mine The Olimpiada Mine is located in the Krasnoyarsk Krai region of Russia, in the eastern part of the country. The mine is owned and operated by Polyus, which is the largest gold ..read more

Good news for coin collectors and resellers! For a limited time, we’re offering some can’t miss deals on the following: Gold Krugerrand Coins for a $50 premium per ounce Backdated Gold Eagle Coins for $70 over gold Backdated Silver Eagle Coins for a $3 premium We’ve written about the history of the Silver Eagle coin before and today we’re telling you a little bit more about the Krugerrand. Fast Facts about the Krugerrand First minted in 1967 The world’s first gold bullion coin Silver version released in 2017 by Rand Refinery Accounted for 90% of the global coin market in 1980 Banned for im ..read more

The allure of platinum has captivated humanity for centuries, drawing in investors, scientists, and artisans. But what is it that makes platinum so special? In this comprehensive guide, we uncover the secrets of platinum by unlocking its properties, exploring its diverse uses, and uncovering its role in the precious metal market. Get ready to be impressed by the power and potential of this remarkable metal. Whether you’re a curious individual seeking knowledge or an investor looking to navigate the platinum market, this guide is your key to unlocking everything you should know about platinum ..read more

Back in October, we began our journey to mints around the world. Check out this infographic for stats and learn more in our first blog post from the series. The post Mints Around the World appeared first on Manhattan Gold & Silver ..read more

Want to get your hands on a tangible piece of American history that shines brightly through time? In this article, we invite you along on a behind-the-scenes journey to see the process behind the creation of the American Silver Eagle coin. We’ll make stops at every step of production from sourcing the purest silver to the rigorous quality control measures that define this remarkable coin. Whether you are a collector, an investor, or simply enjoy the beauty of silver bullion coins, join us as we traverse the captivating path from mine to mint. Get ready to unlock the secrets behind this treasu ..read more

Most people haven’t heard of rhodium. But this unsung hero of the precious metals market is making a remarkable rise that is outperforming gold, platinum, and palladium. Rhodium seems to be the hidden gem that everyone has overlooked. In this article, we’ll delve into the secrets behind rhodium’s high value, the factors fueling its record highs, and provide insights into this underappreciated precious metal. Whether you’re an investor looking for the next big opportunity or an industry insider seeking to expand your knowledge, keep reading. Rhodium is shining brightly in the precious metals m ..read more