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Are proof coins worth more than the price of the silver from which they are made ie 1987 American Eagle?
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July 26, 2009 Yes. Today, silver is worth $13.87. Also today, the 1987 proof American Silver Eagle is valued from $30 to $5000 depending upon the actual condition of the coin. So, as you can see the proof coin is valued far more than the silver in it.
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What is the worth of your coins there all American eagle silver dollars 1986-1996?
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The current price of silver is about $17/oz
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What is the value of silver dollar coins 1989-1998?
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What is the value of 1992 Silver American Eagle dollar coin in government packaging?
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Value of American eagle silver dollars?
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What is the value of a 2004 American silver eagle?
The current price of silver is around $17/oz
What is a 2007 American eagle silver dollar worth?
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How much is a 2003 American eagle silver dollar worth?
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How much is a 1988 liberty silver dallor worth?
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1988 silver dollar?
If you mean a 1988 Silver Eagle only Proof and bullion coins were struck in that year. From 1986 to 1992, proof Silver Eagle coins were minted at San Francisco and these coins bear the "S" mintmark and have a current retail value of $40.00. Bullion Silver Eagle coins dated 1988 were also struck at San Francisco but do not have mintmarks, the value of these coins depends on the spot price of silver at time of sale. As of today 3-27-11 it's about $37.32
