March is only half over but demand for American Eagle gold coins from the U.S. Mint has surpassed the previous month’s sales. According to sales figures, as of Tuesday, the U.S. Mint has sold 41,000 ounces of gold from the precious American Eagle denominations, up from 37,000 ounces sold in February. This month’s sales have almost caught up to last year’s figures as 42,000 ounces were sold in March. Year-to-date the U.S, Mint has sold 240,000 ounces gold in American Eagle bullion coins, down from 287,000 ounces sold during the first three months of 2014.
