American Silver Eagle Proof Coins

The american eagle proof program was introduced in 1986 with the sale of gold proof and silver proof coins.

American silver eagle proof coins.

The silver american eagle is the official silver bullion coin of the united states and one of the few silver bullion coins guaranteed for weight content and purity by the u s. Proof coins are struck multiple times on specially prepared planchets to provide a unique finish that collectors praise and value. Lookup coin values for good very good fine very fine brilliant uncirculated proof conditions and ms grade. When the program started the mintage of the bullion coins was typically below 10 million now with growth of the demand for these coins the mintages are four times the original rate.

American silver eagles available at jm bullion. The american silver eagle has a face value of one dollar and contains one troy ounce of 999 fine silver. Apmex offers proof american silver eagles to add to your silver eagle coin collection. How is the american eagle proof coin different.

How much american silver eagle bullion coins are worth. They are also highly polished to appeal to the collector. With proof coins the striking process is repeated twice which creates much finer detail. It was first released by the united states mint on november 24 1986.

The silver eagle bullion coin is a standard strike coin intended for widespread circulation. Released in 1986 the. Coins for sale for american silver eagle type bullion coins items. American eagle proof and uncirculated coins sell at a fixed price and can be purchased directly from the u s.

It is struck only in the one troy ounce size which has a nominal face value of one dollar and is guaranteed to contain one troy ounce of 99 9 pure silver it is authorized by title ii of public law 99 61 liberty coin act approved july 9. Starting in 1986 the american silver eagle program has been enormously successful. The american silver eagle is the official silver bullion coin of the united states. When it comes to buying silver from the united states mint the american silver eagle coin is the top choice of investors and collectors alike.

The silver american eagle enjoys unparalleled recognition and liquidity. Generally a person who wants to buy american eagle. Make offer 2015 w west point american eagle 999 fine silver one dollar s 1 1 oz proof coin 2020 s proof 1 american silver eagle pcgs pr70dcam firststrike pre sale 149 99. The detailed designs seem almost lifelike contrasting against the finely polished silver surface.

Basics of the american silver eagle series. Coin value price chart for american silver eagle bullion coins 1. A proof american silver eagle coin is a marvel of fine craftsmanship.