Category: Silver Coins

Mexican Silver Libertad Mintages

Posted - August 29, 2026
At a Glance:Nearly 35 million uncirculated 1 oz Mexican Silver Libertads have been minted since its introduction in 1982.Far fewer proof Read More

Why Are Mexican Silver Libertads So Expensive?

Posted - August 28, 2026
At a Glance:Silver Libertad coins are expensive because of high collector demand and low annual mintages.The series features a number of Read More

American Silver Eagle Mintages by Year

Posted - August 18, 2026
At a Glance:Mintages for the American Silver Eagle vary from year to year, with bullion numbers hinging on demand.Burnished and proof Read More

Costco Silver Coins – Here’s What To Know

Posted - August 17, 2026
At a Glance: Big box store Costco has expanded its inventory to include select silver bullion coins. The move comes after Costco's Read More

How to Know Which US Coins Are Silver

Posted - June 5, 2026
At a Glance:U.S. dimes, quarters, half dollars, and dollars minted before 1965 are 90% silver.Kennedy half dollars were 40% silver from Read More

Is Pure Silver Magnetic?

Posted - February 23, 2026
At a Glance:Silver is diamagnetic, which means that it is slightly repelled by magnets.The magnet test can rule out obvious fakes, but Read More

Are Colorized Coins a Good Investment?

Posted - December 3, 2025
At a Glance:Colorized coins have been modified by a third party for enhanced, colorized artwork.However, these coins are also often sold Read More

What Are Silver Premiums – And Why Do They Change?

Posted - November 26, 2025
At a Glance:Silver premiums are small (or large) fees added to the melt value of silver products.Premiums can vary, depending on product Read More

5 Silver Products That Are IRA Eligible

Posted - November 5, 2025
At a Glance:A precious metals IRA allows investors to save for retirement using precious metals.The IRS has established minimum Read More