Where to Buy Silver American Eagles and Canadian Silver Maple leaf
The American Silver Eagle is the most popular current production in the United States.
The United States Mint started production of Silver American Eagles in 1986.
This one troy ounce...
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Where to Buy Silver American Eagles and Canadian Silver Maple leaf
The American Silver Eagle is the most popular current production in the United States.
The United States Mint started production of Silver American Eagles in 1986.
This one troy ounce (31.
1 grams) substantial silver coin has a face value of one dollar and
contains one troy ounce of .
999 (three-nines) pure silver.
Authorized by the U.
S.
Congress and approved by President Ronald Reagan, the
American Silver Eagle bullion coin is approved for Self-Directed Individual Retirement
(IRA) Accounts
The Silver American Eagle is also minted as a PROOF coin for collectors.
Over the years
the coins have been produced at three United States mints.
The Philadelphia mint, which
produced only "business strike" or standard issue coins.
The San Francisco and West
Point, New York mints both have minted PROOF coins as well as business strikes.
Many believe the design was inspired by the Gold "Saint-Gaudens" twenty dollar gold
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