Silver Eagle No Mint Mark

Bullion uncirculated and proof.

Silver eagle no mint mark.

San francisco s s mint silver dollars before we a can tear off into why these coins exist a little coin history is in order. Only available for these san francisco struck silver eagles this mark consists of the mint location s in parentheses directly after the date. It was first released by the united states mint on november 24 1986. In 1993 the us mint produced a american eagle silver bullion proof coin with a mint mark of p the 1993 coins that carry a mint mark of s and w were in a mint state of ms65.

The us mint issued uncirculated coins have a mint mark depicting where they are created and the bullion versions have no mint mark. It is struck only in the one troy ounce size which has a nominal face value of one dollar and is guaranteed to contain one troy ounce of 99 9 pure silver it is authorized by title ii of public law 99 61 liberty coin act approved july 9. However the coins themselves are homogeneous with no mint mark. The philadelphia mint the san francisco mint and the west point mint.

The parentheses are there to show that while the mint location is known there is no physical mint mark on the coin. The mint started production of the american silver eagles back in 1986 and collectors immediately loved them. Silver eagles have been produced at three mints. The west point mint will be striking the uncirculated 2020 w american eagle silver dollar which will be offered later in the year for 54 per coin.

This did not deter the major grading companies pcgs ngc and others from taking advantage of consumers with the false claim of an ultra rare silver eagle issue. Coin value prices price chart coin photos mintage figures coin melt value metal composition mint mark location statistics facts. 2020 w american silver eagle bullion coin bullion no mint mark. The coins from west point and philadelphia are therefore identical and indistinguishable from one another.

The american silver eagle is the official silver bullion coin of the united states. Over the years there have been special editions but the silver eagles are typically produced in three strikes. There will be no mintage limit nor household.