American Silver Eagles

American Silver Eagles are the official silver bullion coin of the United States, struck by the U.S. Mint and composed of .999 fine silver in a standard 1 troy oz size. Each coin carries a face value of one dollar and is legal tender, though coins in this category are collected and traded primarily for their numismatic and bullion appeal. The series encompasses annual business strikes as well as proof and burnished uncirculated editions, and in recent years the Mint has issued special privy mark variants that attract significant collector interest.

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About American Silver Eagles

American Silver Eagles are the official silver bullion coin of the United States, struck by the U.S. Mint and composed of .999 fine silver in a standard 1 troy oz size. Each coin carries a face value of one dollar and is legal tender, though coins in this category are collected and traded primarily for their numismatic and bullion appeal. The series encompasses annual business strikes as well as proof and burnished uncirculated editions, and in recent years the Mint has issued special privy mark variants that attract significant collector interest.

The obverse features Adolph A. Weinman's Walking Liberty design, originally used on the half dollar from 1916 to 1947 and widely regarded as one of the most celebrated designs in American coinage history. The reverse has featured a heraldic eagle since the series' inception in 1986, with a redesigned reverse introduced beginning with the 2021 issue. Coins are struck at multiple U.S. Mint facilities, with mint marks — or their deliberate absence — forming part of the collector narrative, particularly for issues such as the 2021 Type 1/Type 2 transition and the Philadelphia Mint privy releases.

On Lone Star Coins, buyers will find American Silver Eagles across a wide range of years, grades, and formats. Listings include individual raw and NGC- or PCGS-graded examples in grades from BU through MS-70 and PF-70, along with rolls and factory-sealed Monster Boxes of 500 oz for those seeking larger quantities. Privy mark issues such as the 2025(P) Eagle Privy are represented alongside more common random-year bullion singles, giving collectors and stackers access to both date-specific pieces and convenient bulk options.

Updated June 2026

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The American Silver Eagle is the United States' official silver bullion coin, authorized by the Liberty Coin Act of 1985 and first struck in 1986. Each coin contains exactly 1 troy oz of .999 fine silver and carries a one-dollar face value. The series includes standard annual business strikes, proof editions, burnished uncirculated versions, and special privy mark releases.