- American Eagle Bullion Coins provide investors with a convenient and cost effective way to add gold to their investment portfolio. Pricing for bullion coins typically depends on the market price of the metal. Visit the Bullion Dealer Locator to locate a dealer - bullion coins are not sold directly by the U.S.
- Silver Coins Produced and sold for collectors, silver coins produced by the U.S. Mint are beautiful pieces of art in fine silver. Coins are produced in proof and uncirculated finishes in a variety of options. Silver Bullion Coins provide investors with a convenient and cost effective way to add silver to their investment portfolio.
- Year of Issue: 2020
- Authorizing Legislation: Public Law 99-61
Produced and sold for collectors, silver coins produced by the U.S. Mint are beautiful pieces of art in fine silver. Coins are produced in proof and uncirculated finishes in a variety of options. Silver Bullion Coins provide investors with a convenient and cost effective way to add silver. Since 1986, the United States has minted one-dollar silver coins called 'Silver Eagles.' Each contains a minimum of one troy ounce of 99.9% pure silver.
Background
American Eagle Silver Bullion Coins are affordable investments, beautiful collectibles, thoughtful gifts and memorable incentives or rewards. Above all, as legal tender, they're the only silver bullion coins whose weight and purity are guaranteed by the United States Government. They're also the only silver coins allowed in an IRA.
Silver has historically been the most affordable precious metal. Since 1986, the United States has minted one-dollar silver coins called 'Silver Eagles.' Each contains a minimum of one troy ounce of 99.9% pure silver.
Us Mint Silver Coins Prices
Affordability. Credibility. Beauty.
The design is based on Adolph A. Weinman's 1916 'Walking Liberty' half dollar, widely considered one of the most beautiful American coins ever minted. Silver Eagles are easy to buy and sell at most coin, precious metal and brokerage companies. Locate an authorized dealer. Prices are based on the market price of silver, plus a small premium to cover minting and distribution costs.
Affordability. Credibility. Beauty.They're the qualities that have made American Eagle Silver Bullion Coins the world's best-selling silver coins, with more than 130 million sold since 1986.
Read MoreRead LessCharacteristics
Obverse: Design based on Adolph A. Weinman's 1916 'Walking Liberty' half dollar.Reverse: Heraldic eagle with shield, symbolizing strength and endurance.
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Obverse Inscriptions
- LIBERTY
- IN GOD WE TRUST
- Year
Reverse Inscriptions
- UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
- E PLURIBUS UNUM
- 1 OZ. FINE SILVER
- ONE DOLLAR
Artist Information
Obverse
- Designer: Adolf A. Weinman
- Sculptor: John Mercanti
Related Information
The United States Mint produces circulating coins for commerce, numismatic coins for collectors, and bullion coins for investors. Quantities are measured in terms of 'production' figures when referring to circulating coins, 'sales' figures for numismatic products, and 'mintage' figures for bullion.
Numismatic Products: Cumulative Sales
- Frequency: Tuesdays by 5 p.m. ET
- Type: HTML and CSV/Text
- Archive: October 18, 2015 forward
Affordability. Credibility. Beauty.
The design is based on Adolph A. Weinman's 1916 'Walking Liberty' half dollar, widely considered one of the most beautiful American coins ever minted. Silver Eagles are easy to buy and sell at most coin, precious metal and brokerage companies. Locate an authorized dealer. Prices are based on the market price of silver, plus a small premium to cover minting and distribution costs.
Affordability. Credibility. Beauty.They're the qualities that have made American Eagle Silver Bullion Coins the world's best-selling silver coins, with more than 130 million sold since 1986.
Read MoreRead LessCharacteristics
Obverse: Design based on Adolph A. Weinman's 1916 'Walking Liberty' half dollar.Reverse: Heraldic eagle with shield, symbolizing strength and endurance.
Purchase Coins From Us Mint
Obverse Inscriptions
- LIBERTY
- IN GOD WE TRUST
- Year
Reverse Inscriptions
- UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
- E PLURIBUS UNUM
- 1 OZ. FINE SILVER
- ONE DOLLAR
Artist Information
Obverse- Designer: Adolf A. Weinman
- Sculptor: John Mercanti
Related Information
The United States Mint produces circulating coins for commerce, numismatic coins for collectors, and bullion coins for investors. Quantities are measured in terms of 'production' figures when referring to circulating coins, 'sales' figures for numismatic products, and 'mintage' figures for bullion.
Numismatic Products: Cumulative Sales
- Frequency: Tuesdays by 5 p.m. ET
- Type: HTML and CSV/Text
- Archive: October 18, 2015 forward
Numismatic Precious Metal Products: Sales
- Frequency: Annually
- Type: HTML and CSV/Text
Bullion: Sales/Mintage
- Frequency:
- Sales: Weekdays by 5 p.m. ET (except federal holidays)
- Mintage: Annually
- Type: HTML and CSV/Text
Circulating Coins: Production
- Frequency: Monthly
- Type: HTML and CSV/Text
Historical Commemorative Coin Sales
- Frequency: Annually and at program end
- Type: HTML
- Numismatic coins (Proof and Uncirculated finishes) are minted in Philadelphia (P), Denver (D), San Francisco (SF), and West Point (WP).
- Bullion coins (Platinum, Gold, and Silver) have recently been minted at all facilities except Denver. Only numismatic products may be purchased directly from the US Mint.
- Circulating-quality coins (as obtained in banks and retail establishments) are produced at Philadelphia and Denver facilities.
