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There are several places where someone can buy Engelhard silver. Some possible options are Apmex, Provident Metals, CMI Gold & Silver, eBay or Amazon.
Silver currently retails for about $20/oz. That amount may or may not have been true at the time of its posting. The complete story is that pure silver (.999 fine) is traded daily and its value changes just like any other commodity. Today, 8-20-2009, silver is at $13.88 a troy ounce, making the value of a 1 troy ounce Engelhard silver bar today worth about $14. That value was most assuredly change in the future. There are also sometimes premiums paid for a silver bar or round because of the design or mintage. This site shows a list of all the different types and numbers made of Engelhard one ounce bars: http://freesilverguide.com/engelhard-bars/
Silver was $17.68 an ounce, according to Engelhard Commodities.
A 1 kilogram bar of silver.
The Engelhard prospector silver round is considered a collectible. ÊIt is highly sought out due to the quality of the mint andÊlimited distribution. ÊThe round is 1 Troy ounce of silver with a diameter of 39.8mm.
According to the latest Engelhard Commodities, 1 oz of silver is worth: $21.
Mintage data for U.S. silver quarters produced from 1796 to 1963 shows a mintage of 3,138,259,970 coins. The mintage data for 1964 is 1,264,526,113 coins this would bring the total to 4,402,786,083 silver U.S. quarters.
Engelhard was created in 1902.
Engelhard ended in 2006.
Mintage is the number of coins that were struck, a mintamrk identifies were the coin was made. 1964 is the highest mintage and last year of all 90% silver Washington quarters, and most coins are valued only for the silver at about $3.00
Value depends on the Spot Price of silver at time of sale. Currently silver is $22.42 per ounce.
Minted by the Engelhard Mint in the United States, the "Prospector" round was one of the first one-ounce bullion rounds to be minted and marketed to the public. They are not legal tender. The value is tied to the spot price of silver at the time of sale, right now it's $28.90 per ounce.