2011 Proof Silver Eagles

April 27, 2011 · Posted in Silver Updates · Comment 

There are a lot of different silver dollars in America, but nowadays, there is an increasing demand for American Silver Eagles and 2011 Proof Silver Eagles. Because of this, many people are wondering if the value of American Silver Eagles will continue to increase, or because of the increased demand, will there be a decrease its value in the future? Collectible grade silver eagles hold a premium value over and above the simple value of silver as a precious metal. Where bullion has its value dictated by the value and pricing of the metal itself, silver eagles maintain a premium collectible value and carry with it a premium value due to their superior condition and their rarity.

Today, there is a growing interest in American Silver Dollars which is a trend seen that is increasing where the value of US Dollar continues to decline. There has been huge demand recently for these silver eagles; and notice that people are not buying these seriously and for the long term. Basing on this current trend for the people’s interest; there will probably be a good increase in the value of silver dollars. Read more

Silver Eagle Proof Coins for Collectors

December 5, 2009 · Posted in Collecting Silver Eagle Proof Coins · 1 Comment 

The Silver Eagle Proof from the United States Mint is the highly sought-after collectible edition of the American Silver Eagle Coin. When the program was first started in 1986, the Proof Eagle was introduced to the public, initially only made available in a 1-ounce edition that quickly became popular with both |numismatists and silver bullion investors alike. From the time of the commencement of the program, coin has come shipped from the Mint sealed in an air-tight plactic capsule and packaged along with an deluxe hardwood storage and display box, complete with a plush velvet lined interior. An official certificate of authenticity (COA) is also included with every shipment, which reinforces the distinctive nature of these stunning coins and provides the purchaser with a guarantee of authenticity that the coin is indeed 99.9% fine silver mined from sources here in the United States.

The timeless representation of Lady Liberty walking forward purposefully during a sunrise is showcased on the obverse of the silver coin, as she holds aloft laurel and oak branches which stand for the our nation's strength and glory. The featured depiction is almost the the same design that had been used for the United States half dollar that was crafted by Mint sculptor Adolph Weinman. The reverse of the coin treats collectors to the marvelous representation of John Mercanti's eagle, who is shown clutching an olive branch and an arrow tightly in his talons. Read more

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