Silver bullion collection
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About silver bullion collection
Silver bullion products are very interesting for collecting. You can collect silver bullion bars, ingots, silver bullion coins or silver rounds.
The most popular silver ingots or bars for your silver bullion collection are Johnson Matthey silver bars and Engelhard silver bars.
American Silver Eagles, Mexican Libertads and Canadian Maple Leaf coins are most popular silver bullion coins among silver coins collectors.
There are also many brand-name and generic silver rounds on the market. They recommend to include silver bullion rounds in any silver bullion collection or precious metals investment portfolio. The most known silver round is Engelhard silver Prospector.
Silver bullion collection: American Silver Eagle coins
American Silver Eagle coins can be very attractive addition to any silver bullion collection. American Silver Eagles was authorized by U.S. Congress in 1985 and first minted in 1986. Silver American Eagles are made from .999 pure silver, they are the finest silver bullion coins ever minted by the U.S.Mint.
American Eagle Silver Bullion Coins are the only official investment-grade silver bullion coins of United States. American Eagles are the world’s only silver bullion coins whose weight, content and purity are guaranteed by the U.S. Government. So like the dollar, American Silver Eagles are welcome in any Silver bullion collection.
The U.S. Mint also mints proof versions of American Eagle Silver coins especially for coins collectors. American Eagle Proof Coins are produced during specialized process of minting.
That process starts when burnished coin blanks are inserted into presses with special dies. Then these Eagle coin is struck multiple times so images on the coins seem to float above a mirror-like field. After scrutiny by white gloved inspectors, each American Eagle Gold and Silver Proof Coin is sealed in a protective plastic capsule and mounted in a fine velvet presentation case witch include official Certificate of Authenticity.
American Eagle Platinum Proof Coins are packaged in a custom-designed portfolio presentation case. Since American Eagle Proof Coins are produced by the United States Mint, each coin's content, weight and purity are guaranteed by the United States Government. American Eagle Gold, Silver, and Platinum Proof Coins have a limited mintage and can be purchased directly from the United States Mint.
In 2006, the U.S.Mint added another member to the family of precious metal American Eagle coins. Collectors may purchase American Eagle Coins in silver and gold directly from the United States Mint.
In a process similar to that used to create the magnificent American Eagle Proof Coins, American Eagle Coins are hand-loaded into the coining press, struck on specially burnished blanks and carry the "W" mint mark of the United States Mint at West Point.
Silver bullion collection: Canadian Silver Maple Leaf coins
In 1998, the Royal Canadian Mint struck a 99999 fine gold collector coin, 34 mm in diameter – the largest coin ever produced with so high a level of purity.
