silver eagle mintages

U.S. Mint Q1 Bullion Sales Declines Year-over-Year Despite Record Gold Prices

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Despite a backdrop of global instability, rising inflation fears, central bank stockpiling, and multiple U.S. states adopting gold and silver as legal tender, soaring gold prices have led to a drop in U.S. Mint bullion sales significantly in 2025. This counterintuitive market trend suggests a deeper disconnect between macroeconomic catalysts and retail investor sentiment. Let’s … Read moreU.S. Mint Q1 Bullion Sales Declines Year-over-Year Despite Record Gold Prices

American Silver Eagle Mintage History

2018 American 1 oz Silver Eagle

The American Silver Eagle Coin was created by the US Mint in 1986 to establish a way to encourage the private ownership of precious metals. Silver Eagles are issued in both bullion and proof versions. Bullion versions are intended for investment and have higher mintages, while proof versions are produced annually, the mint has issued … Read moreAmerican Silver Eagle Mintage History