American Eagle Silver Coin Archives

NGC Announces Special Designations and Labels for End of World War II 75th Anniversary American Eagles

November 2, 2020 by Clinton

2020-W End of World War II 75th Annivesary Privy American Eagle (Image Couresty of NGC)

Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC) has announced that they will have special designations and labels available for the upcoming End of World War II 75th Anniversary American Eagles. Both the gold and silver American Eagles bearing the “V75” privy mark go on sale later this week on November 5, 2020. As is usually the case, NGC will offer special designations for First Release and Early Release coins as well as a special label available to those …

US Mint to Offer San Francisco 2020 American Eagle Bullion Coins Starting Today

November 2, 2020 by Clinton

The United States Mint has announced that it will begin selling silver 2020 American Eagles bullion coins that have been minted at the San Francisco facility. The bullion coins, which will not carry the “S” mint mark, will be sold only to Authorized Purchases in Monster Boxes starting today. The unexpected announcement is the second similar sale that the Mint has had in 2020 as production and demand for silver bullion has been exceptionally high. …

Mint Confirms Early 2021 American Eagles Will Have Inaugural Reverse

October 30, 2020 by Clinton

2019 American Eagle Silver Proof Reverse

The United States Mint has confirmed that early 2021 gold and silver American Eagles will retain the inaugural Reverse with the new Reverse coming in mid-2021. The confirmation was first reported at CoinWorld and it has been confirmed here at USCoinNews. According to the Mint, bullion gold and silver American Eagles will have the same design used since 1986 on the Reverse early in 2021. These will be sold to authorized buyers. When the new …

American Eagle End of World War II Privy Coin Sales Start November 5

October 29, 2020 by Clinton

2020-W American Eagle End of World War II Privy Silver (Image Courtesy of The United States Mint)

The United States Mint is set to open sales of the limited edition American Eagle gold and silver Proof coins with the end of World War II privy mark next week. Sales of both the gold proof and silver proof will start at Noon Eastern, 9:00 AM Pacific on the Mint’s site. Both the gold and silver coins have the same Obverse and Reverse designs of the standard releases for each coin. However, on the …

No Mintage Limit for the 2020-S American Eagle Silver Proof

October 28, 2020 by Clinton

2020-W American Eagle Silver 1-Ounce Coin (Image Courtesy of The US Mint)

The United States Mint has confirmed that there is indeed no mintage limit for the 2020-S American Eagle silver Proof as had been previously reported by the Mint. CoinNews reached out to the mint and received confirmation that the indication that a 200,000 mintage limited listed on the product page for the proof bullion coin was an error, mostly down to what seems like an internal communication error. Normally, the Proof American Eagle has a …

NGC Special Designations and Labels for End of WWII 75th Anniversary Gold and Silver Eagles

October 26, 2020 by Clinton

NGC 2020 American Eagle V75 Privy Mark Certified Coin (Image Courtesy of NGC)

The following is a Press Release from Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC) announced that special designations and labels will be available for the upcoming 2020 American Eagle gold and silver coins with the 75th anniversary of the end of World War II privy mark. The United States Mint will release these special American Eagles commemorating the 75th anniversary of the end of World War II on November 5, 2020. They will be directly available from the …

2020-S American Eagle Silver Proof Sales Start Today

October 13, 2020 by Clinton

The United States Mint will begin sales of the 2020-S American Eagle silver Proof bullion coin later today. Sales will begin at Noon Eastern, 9:00 AM Pacific. While the Mint has no household sales limit on the coin, only 200,000 of them will be produced this year and they likely will sell quickly. This year, the coin is priced at $73. 2020 represents the last year of the current Reverse design of the silver American …

2020-S American Eagle Silver Proof Sales Start October 13

October 6, 2020 by Clinton

The United States Mint will begin sales of the 2020-S American Eagle silver Proof bullion coin next week. Sales will begin on October 13, 2020 starting at Noon Eastern, 9:00 AM pacific. While the Mint has no household sales limit on the coin, only 200,000 of them will be produced this year and they likely will sell quickly. 2020 represents the last year of the current Reverse design of the silver American Eagle with it …

US Mint Releases Line Art of 2021 American Eagle Gold & Silver Coins

October 1, 2020 by Clinton

The United States Mint has released the line art for the new Reverse designs for the 2021 American Eagle gold and silver bullion coins. As previously reported, the gold and silver Eagle’s will be getting updates as the program reaches is 35th year next year. The 2021 American Eagle gold Reverse design was designed by Mint Artistic Infusion Program (AIP) designer Jennie Norris. The Reverse will be scuttled by Mint Medallic Artist Renata Gordon. The …

Coin History – The Silver American Eagle

October 28, 2020August 31, 2020 by Clinton

2019 American Eagle Silver Proof Obverse

One of the coins that many collectors look forward to each year is the Silver American Eagle. Available in bullion, Proof and Uncirculated condition – as well as some special one-off finishes – the Silver American Eagle is a relatively inexpensive way to add silver bullion to your portfolio or coin collecting. In fact, it can actually be used to fund your Individual Retirement Account (IRA). But like many coins throughout the coinage history of …