40.6 mm
American Silver Eagle
| Value | 1.00 U.S. dollar (face value) |
| Mass | 31.103 g (1.00 troy oz) |
| Diameter | 40.6 mm (1.598 in) |
| Thickness | 2.98 mm (0.1173 in) |
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How wide is a silver eagle coin?
40.6mm
Silver Eagle coins are struck in . 999 fine silver and weigh one Troy ounce (31.103 grams). Silver American Eagles have a diameter measuring 40.6mm, with 2.98mm in thickness, and a reeded edge.
How much is a 1996 American silver eagle worth?
The exact number of 1996 silver eagles produced was 3.6 million. If your American silver eagle album is missing this coin, expect to pay $60 or more for a 1996 silver eagle in brilliant uncirculated condition. Certified 1996 silver eagles tend to sell for more, especially MS70 versions, which upward of $100!
How much is a 1996 American Silver Eagle worth?
However, these are bullion coins, meaning they contain precious metals. All 1996 American Silver Eagle coins are made up of one ounce of pure silver. Because of that silver content, each regular issue 1996 $1 silver coin usually trades for around $2 above or below the current price of an ounce of silver depending on if you are buying or selling.
What’s the value of a 1996 Silver Dollar?
An American Silver Eagle, also called an ASE by some collectors, is a bullion coin minted by the U.S. mint. Each coin has a stated value of just one dollar. However, these are bullion coins, meaning they contain precious metals. All 1996 American Silver Eagle coins are made up of one ounce of pure silver.
What does the back of a 1996 silver coin look like?
The back, which is also called the reverse, has an eagle, shield, and 13 stars. Be sure to check and see if you have a proof 1996 American Silver Eagle. A proof coin has a P mint mark under the left side of the eagle. The letter P signifies that the proof coin was minted in Philadelphia.
Where does the p stand on a 1996 Silver Eagle?
Be sure to check and see if you have a proof 1996 American Silver Eagle. A proof coin has a P mint mark under the left side of the eagle. The letter P signifies that the proof coin was minted in Philadelphia. Collectors call these 1996-P ASEs.
