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American Silver Eagle
1 oz · 99.9% · 31.07 g pure silver
About this coin
American Silver Eagle
The American Silver Eagle is the official silver bullion coin of the United States and one of the best-selling silver coins in the world. It has been struck by the US Mint since 1986.
The obverse carries Adolph A. Weinman's Walking Liberty design. The reverse showed John Mercanti's heraldic eagle until 2021, when it was replaced by Emily Damstra's landing eagle. It is US legal tender with a $1 face value.
Specifications
- Weight
- 31.103 g (1 troy oz)
- Purity
- 99.9%
- Diameter
- 40.6 mm
- Face value
- US$1
- Mint
- United States Mint
- First year
- 1986
- Pure silver
- 31.072 g · 0.9990 ozt
Bulk values · 13 Oct 2026
American Silver Eagle value by quantity
Melt value for single coins, rolls, tubes and boxes.
| Quantity | Pure silver | Melt value | + GST |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 coin | 31.1 g | $59.36 | ₹6,744 |
| 10 coins | 310.7 g | $593.62 | ₹67,436 |
| 20 coins | 621.4 g | $1,187 | ₹1,34,872 |
| 25 coins | 776.8 g | $1,484 | ₹1,68,590 |
| 100 coins | 3.11 kg | $5,936 | ₹6,74,358 |
| 500 coins | 15.54 kg | $29,681 | ₹33,71,792 |
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Answers
American Silver Eagle: FAQ
How much is a American Silver Eagle worth today?
Based on today's silver price (13 Oct 2026), the silver in a American Silver Eagle is worth about $59.36, or ₹6,547 at the Indian market rate. This is the melt value. Dealers and jewellers sell above it and usually buy slightly below it.
How much silver is in a American Silver Eagle?
A American Silver Eagle weighs 31.104 g at 99.9% purity, so it contains 31.07 g of pure silver (0.9990 troy oz).
Is a American Silver Eagle worth more than its silver value?
Usually, yes: bullion and collectible coins sell at a premium over melt value because of minting, distribution and collector demand. Common, circulated coins trade close to melt, while rare dates, mint marks and high grades can be worth much more.
How do I know if I'm paying a fair price?
Enter the seller's price into the premium checker above. It compares the quote with the live metal value and shows the premium as a percentage. Compare that percentage between sellers before you buy.