It's a bullion coin containing 1 oz of silver, just as it states on the reverse side. The spot price of silver varies widely so any answer posted here would be out of date almost immediately. While it's not normal WikiAnswers policy to say "use the internet", that's the best approach in this case. You can check a site such as kitco.com, CNNMoney, etc. for the latest spot prices. Then add 2 or 3 dollars because the metal is in coin form rather than raw bullion. If the coins are struck as proofs they are worth a bit more than normal uncirculated pieces.
Please check your coin again. There were no US silver dollars minted in the 1960s. "Silver Eagles" are bullion pieces minted since 1968 and sold for their metal content and not for spending. The dollar denomination is artificial. Its value will change with the price of silver.
If your coin says HALF DOLLAR on the back, then it's just that - a 50¢ coin. Its value is determined by the fact that it contains 40% silver.
Not enough information. What country? What denomination? Please post a new question with those details. U.S. double eagles were made of gold, not silver.
The 2002 ASE retails for $37.50 in Proof condition.
Its value is tied to the price of 1 oz of silver. As of 07/2008, that's about $17.50
It is only worth its weight in silver, which is about $23.00
Coins defaced in this manner have no numismatic value. They are worth the value of the silver they contain.
$20 to $650
For most coin collectors and dealers this type of altered coin does not have added value and is just one ounce of silver at spot price, which at this minute is $18.16
A 2002 silver eagle is worth whatever one ounce of silver is worth. At the time of writing, an ounce of silver is worth about $22 and a silver eagle would be worth the same. However, silver fluctuates in price on a minute to minute basis.
Its value is based on the ounce of silver it contains, plus a small premium. As of 6/2012 you could get about $30 for it. Current silver prices can be seen at www.kitco.com
The reverse side should state that it contains 1 oz of .999 fine silver. With the current price of silver around $14 per oz., that's its value.
The coin isn't actually a dollar. It's a "silver eagle" containing 1 oz of pure silver and sold to collectors and investors. The $1 denomination is artificial. Its actual value changes with the price of silver bullion; as of 02/2010 it sells for about $17-18.
A 2002-S silver proof Kennedy has an average retail value of $18.00.
A 2002-S silver proof Kennedy has an average retail value of $18.00.
A 2002 American eagle Bullion Silver Dollar was minted only at West Point, thereby the coin only carries the mint mark of "W." In uncirculated condition, its value depends on the current price of 1 oz of silver; if the coin is in a proof state, the value is roughly double that. Currently silver is worth $32 per ounce. So they are worth about 32 dollars.
Current retail value is $54.00
it is worth about 80 dollars if its uncirculated if proof, 90 dollars???As of 04/2011, Numismedia and PCGS quote prices much closer to the market value of silver, about $40 at the low end and $50 for a high-quality proof.
All 2002 Silver Eagle coins were struck at WestPoint but only proof coins have the W mint mark It is on the back (reverse) of the coin under the left wing.
This is a American Silver Eagle 1 ounce bullion coin. The value is tied to the spot price of silver at time of sale. As of 1-25-12 it's $32.05 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 slightly 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.