One of the most popular and cost effective diversification options available today is silver coinage and bullion. Like gold, silver has been a store of wealth for thousands of years, and is internationally recognized and traded. Recent mine shortages have led many industry experts to predict that silver will even outperform gold over the coming
Like the gold American Eagle, the design for the silver American Eagle was borrowed from an older American coin. The image of “Walking Liberty,” located on the front of the silver American Eagle, first debuted in 1916 on the half-dollar coin designed by Adolph Weinman. Renowned for their beauty, Walking Liberty Half-Dollars are widely considered
The Silver American Eagle like the Gold version has a design borrowed from an older U.S. mint coin. The image of “Walking Liberty”, located on the front of the Silver Eagle, first debuted in 1916 on the silver half dollar coin designed by Adolph Weinman. Proof Silver Eagles maintain a unique advantage over most other
First minted in 2008 by the 800-year old Austrian Mint, Silver Vienna Philharmonics are pure .999 fine silver bullion coins. Each coin contains one troy ounce of pure silver and measures 1.457″ (or 37 mm) in diameter. They are exquisitely beautiful and impressively large coins…and make a handsome and worthwhile addition to any investment portfolio.
First minted in 1988, the silver Maple Leaf is now one of the more popular members of the Canadian Maple Leaf family of bullion coins…besides silver, one-ounce Maple Leaf coins are also produced by the Royal Canadian Mint in gold, platinum and palladium. The silver Maple Leaf coin contains one troy ounce of pure .9999
Struck 999 fine silver bullion bars are popular because of their mirror-like finish and crisp raised markings. We carry a variety of Silver rounds from various reputable mints from around the country. Details Silver Content: 1 troy ounce Gross Weight: 1 troy ounce Composition: 99.99% Pure Silver Coin Diameter: 38.0mm Mint Dates: 1983 – present
Silver bullion bars, also referred to as ingots, range in weight between 1 and 1,000 ounces. The most commonly traded bars, however, come in 10- and 100-oz. bars. Each bar contains .999 fine silver and is hallmarked for weight and purity. Tweet
In 1915, United States Mint Director Robert W.Woolley invited three noted sculptors to design templates for three silver coins that would become the Mercury dime, the Standing Liberty quarter, and the Walking Liberty half-dollar (also referred to as “Liberty Walking”, or “Walker” for short). A. A. Weinman was awarded the designs for both the dime
Approximately 510 million Franklin halves were minted during the period 1948 to 1963. Coins without a mintmark were minted in Philadelphia, whereas those with a “D” were minted in Denver and with an “S” in San Francisco. The mintmark on specimens having one is visible on the reverse side centered above the bell yoke. Engraver
Both Congress and the U.S. Mint scrambled to create the coin memorializing our nation’s 35th President following President Kennedy’s assassination on November 22, 1963. Under existing law, coin designs could not be changed more often than every 25 years, and the Franklin-Liberty Bell Half-Dollar had only been minted for 15 years. Committed to minting the
Morgan Silver Dollars are one of the most popular collector coins in the U.S. Silver buyers love their hefty size and 90% silver content. In 1889 the Philadelphia Mint churned out 22 million Morgan Silver Dollars. Morgan Silver Dollars have always been an ideal way to begin collecting rare coins. They’re big, beautiful, minted in
The medalist Anthony De Francisci designed the Peace Silver Dollar using his wife Teresa as a model for the personified head of Liberty. All Peace Silver Dollars were struck in high relief in 1921, their first year of production. The design was slightly modified in 1922 and normal relief coins were struck later that year.
One of the easiest and perhaps most interesting ways for an individual to invest in a precious metal is purchasing 90% silver coin bags. Many buyers like this avenue as silver coin bag values move with the price of silver. Plus, they are usually more liquid, can be broken into smaller transactions, and they often
One of the most popular and best-loved coins of the twentieth century from the United States Mint would have to be the silver Mercury Dime. Minted between 1916-1945, these coins are popular among both new and seasoned collectors. They are loved for their beauty, as well as their values; fractional melt and collectible. Often called
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