West Point
American Eagle Silver Proof Coins are minted at the U.S. Mint at West Point and bear the “W” mint mark. The obverse design of the American Eagle Silver Proof Coins is based on Adolph A.
Why doesn’t my Silver Eagle have a mint mark?
Minting History BU Silver Eagles do not bear a mint mark, which means you will need to know their history to determine where they were made. The Philadelphia location struck BU Silver Eagles from 1986 to 2000, with West Point producing a portion of them between 1999 and 2000.
Where is the S mint mark?
San Francisco
Mint Marks
| Mint Branch | Mint Mark | Years Mark Used |
|---|---|---|
| New Orleans (LA) | O | 1838-1861, 1879-1909 |
| Philadelphia (PA) | P | 1942-45, 1979-Present |
| San Francisco (CA) | S | 1854-1955, 1968-Present |
| West Point (NY) | W | 1984-Present |
Is there a mint mark on an American Silver Eagle?
The parentheses are there to show that while the Mint location is known, there is no physical Mint mark on the coin. In 2015, the Mint again began to supplement American Silver Eagle production with additional coins from the Philadelphia Mint.
How many Silver Eagles were made in 2014?
For the entire period in question (2014-2017), we now know that almost 17 million coins were struck at the Philadelphia and San Francisco Mints, while production at West Point was almost 108 million coins.
Where are the mint marks on US silver coins?
However, in response to the record demand for these U.S. silver bullion coins, the U.S. Mint decided to supplement their annual production by minting additional coins at their San Francisco facility in 2011. Although these coins did not bear Mint marks on them, their Mint location is still known thanks to information provided on their packaging.
Where do I get my 2011 Silver Eagles?
NGC provides submission guidelines and mintage information for bullion Silver Eagles struck at various Mint facilities, 2011 to date. Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC) will attribute 2011 to 2017 bullion American Silver Eagles by the US Mint facility that struck the coins provided they are received by NGC in a sealed US Mint box.
