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Derivative Instrument and Hedging Transactions (Hedging of Precious Metals Inventory) (Details)

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Derivative Instrument and Hedging Transactions (Hedging of Precious Metals Inventory) (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
Dec. 31, 2016
Jun. 30, 2016
Derivatives, Fair Value [Line Items]    
Inventory $ 290,923 $ 245,057
Commemorative coin inventory, held at lower of cost or market (34) (16)
Premium on metals position (5,718) (4,627)
Inventory value not hedged (5,752) (4,643)
Subtotal 285,171 240,414
Commitments at market:    
Open inventory purchase commitments 654,274 550,810
Open inventory sales commitments (254,251) (237,325)
Margin sale commitments (9,971) (12,439)
In-transit inventory no longer subject to market risk (5,079) (7,363)
Unhedgable premiums on open commitment positions 2,972 400
Inventory borrowed from suppliers (3,471) (4,352)
Product financing arrangements (121,466) (59,358)
Advances on industrial metals 2,680 4,521
Inventory subject to price risk 550,859 475,308
Inventory subject to derivative financial instruments:    
Market value of derivative financial instruments 550,075 474,979
Net inventory subject to commodity price risk 784 329
Precious metals forward contracts at market values    
Inventory subject to derivative financial instruments:    
Market value of derivative financial instruments 371,612 188,530
Precious metals futures contracts at market values    
Inventory subject to derivative financial instruments:    
Market value of derivative financial instruments $ 178,463 $ 286,449