[Federal Register Volume 73, Number 90 (Thursday, May 8, 2008)]
[Notices]
[Page 26192]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E8-10308]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

United States Mint


Notification of American Eagle Platinum Uncirculated Coin Price 
Increases

SUMMARY: The United States Mint is adjusting prices for its American 
Eagle Platinum Uncirculated One-Ounce Coins and its American Eagle 
Platinum Uncirculated One-Tenth Ounce Coins.
    Pursuant to the authority that 31 U.S.C. 5111(a) and 5112(k) grant 
the Secretary of the Treasury to mint and issue platinum coins, and to 
prepare and distribute numismatic items, the United States Mint mints 
and issues 2007 American Eagle Uncirculated Coins with the following 
weights: One-ounce and one-tenth ounce. In accordance with 31 U.S.C. 
9701(b)(2)(B), the United States Mint is changing the price of these 
coins to reflect the increases in the market price of platinum.
    Accordingly, the United States Mint will commence selling the 
following 2007 American Eagle Uncirculated Coins according to the 
following price schedule:

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                        Description                             Price
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American Eagle Platinum Uncirculated Coins
One-ounce platinum coin....................................    $2,189.95
One-tenth ounce platinum coin..............................       244.95
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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Gloria C. Eskridge, Associate Director 
for Sales and Marketing; United States Mint; 801 Ninth Street, NW., 
Washington, DC 20220; or call 202-354-7500.

    Authority: 31 U.S.C. 5111, 5112 & 9701.

    Dated: May 5, 2008.
Edmund C. Moy,
Director, United States Mint.
[FR Doc. E8-10308 Filed 5-7-08; 8:45 am]
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