Sales data varies depending on the source, the best I found is:
Bullion coins 3,466,000
Proof 498,293
With those dates, the coins are Silver Eagle bullion coins that are made from one ounce of silver and value is whatever the spot price of silver is at time of sale.
The value of a Silver American Eagle varies depending on multiple factors, including year, mintage and condition. Check out the Silver American Eagle page at APMEX.com for more about the coin itself and to gauge pricing. APMEX - The Gold Standard in Precious Metal Trading
40.6 mm
fewer coins made.
In 1996, proof silver eagles were minted at the Philadelphia Mint and these coins bear the "P" mintmark. Bullion silver eagle coins do not have mintmarks. A 1996 silver eagle without a mintmark is a bullion coin and was struck at the San Francisco Mint.
The coin is an American Silver Eagle that's one ounce of pure silver. The value is tied to the spot price of one ounce of silver at the time of sale. As of 4-6-11 it's $39.28 at 10:30 am.
5-18-11>> The coin is an American Silver Eagle that's one ounce of pure silver. The value is tied to the spot price of one ounce of silver at the time of sale. As of this date it's $35.03 at 10:09 am.
It's a "Silver Round" and the value is for the silver only, about $30.00.
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It's a "Silver Round" and the value is for the silver only, about $30.00.
Its value will depend on which company certified it -- some companies are more marketable than others. Recent sales on eBay indicate : PCGS & NGC = $35-$45 other = $19-$25 Dan
1996 was one of the rarer years, most are nomally around $20-$30 but 1996 the coins are worth around $50.