This is a American Silver Eagle 1 ounce bullion coin. The value is tied to the spot price of silver at the time of sale. As of 7-31-12 it's $28.14 per ounce. This price is a little less than you could buy it for and a little more than you could sell it for. But it gives you an idea of value. Collectors versions of this coin do have higher values.
NOTE: The spot price of silver and other precious metals changes by the minute when the market is open. So the value of this coin will go up and down.
The issue price for the proof 1999 Silver Eagle was $24.00.
American Eagle silver proof coins are available to purchase from the United States Mint. They are also available from the Mint Products website in sets or individually.
About $6,000
A 1986P American Silver Eagle in uncirculated condition is worth about $20. If proof 1986S, it is worth about $40.
Retail price $22.00
$50.00 dollars
Average retail price is $18.00
Current retail is $18.00 for this coin
Retail list for a Deep Cameo Proof is $18.00-$23.00
Average retail value for the Proof coin is about $40.00.
The least minted American Silver Eagle was the 1995-W, it is a proof coin that only slightly more than 30,000 coins were made.
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.