An American silver coin from before the American Revolution that was recovered in an old cabinet in Amsterdam sold for $2.52 million at an auction, decimating the previous record. The threepence co… ...

American Silver Eagles do carry a particularly high premium at this time, per Kitco, so you can expect to pay a fair bit over spot price — spot price resting at about $22.75 as of June 30 — to ...

In general, American silver and gold Eagle coins are worth their melt value, or the value of the metal they contain. Due to market fluctuations, these values change all the time.

The new silver exhibit “Silver from Modest to Majestic,” which officially opens May 24, shows pieces of silver from Colonial Williamsburg’s collection that were used in everyday life.

Colonial Williamsburg’s curators have spent the past 10 years working — with many successes — to assemble a collection of American-made silver “worthy of the institution’s other ...

People buy the coins because—although they only have a $1 face value—they are made up of 99.9% fine silver, and thus hold their value as a precious metal as opposed to as a currency.

Colonial Williamsburg has a 94-piece collection of Hull & Sanderson’s silver coins. When paper money was first authorized, Dummer engraved the plates for the Connecticut colony.

Rare Colonial New England coin up for auction, expected to fetch $1 million Minted in Boston in 1652, it’s one of the first coins made in the Colonies.

The broad collection of coins dates back as far as 1879 – when Rutherford B. Hayes was the 19th president – all the way through to 2008 when George Bush spent his final year as the 43rd.

“The limited-edition Wayne LaPierre facsimile signature label accompanies beautiful, 2016-dated silver American Eagle coins graded Mint State 69 on the 70-point numismatic grading scale.

A silver coin minted in colonial Boston in 1652 has sold for $351,912. The one shilling coin is one of just 40 of its kind known to survive today, the Associated Press (AP) reports.

Silver is up about 10% in 2016. Owning physical silver is a good way to profit on that price rise. Before buying, here are six facts about the American Silver Eagle coin you should know.