It was first released by the united states mint on november 24 1986.
Silver eagle proof mintage.
2 announced mintage was 30 000 coins.
American silver eagle mintage notes.
Mintage figures last updated on 01 28 2020.
The highest mintage proof issue was the inaugural year of 1986 with 1 446 778 pieces distributed.
The silver eagle has been issued in both business strike and proof condition.
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The lowest mintage for a bullion coin is the 1996 silver eagle at 3 603 386.
The below table of proof american silver eagle mintages provides a listing of all the coins the united states mint has reported sold from 1986 to the current year.
December sales totals unpublished.
The american silver eagle is the official silver bullion coin of the united states.
3 the 2017 s proof coin was released in two special sets.
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The highest mintage bullion year is 2015 with sales reaching an astounding 47 000 000 coins and achieving the sixth annual sales record in seven years.
1 sales totals through november 30 2019.
One called the congratulations set 17rf with an announced mintage of 75 000 units.
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.
The american silver eagle series was introduced in 1986 and is still being minted today.
Sales totals shown are based on sales data released by the us mint.
The obverse of the coin is very similar to the walking liberty half dollar which was minted from 1916 to 1947.