Silver · United States

American Silver Eagle 1oz

The most widely-traded silver bullion coin. .999 fine silver, 1 troy oz. High UK premium because of US shipping/minting overheads.

Live spot value £—
With typical UK dealer premium (+35%) £—

Spot calculated from 31.1035g of pure silver × the live per-gram GBP price. Dealer prices vary; treat this as an indicative reference.

Specifications

Metal
Silver
Purity
999/1000 (99.9%)
Fine weight
31.1035 g · 1.0000 oz t
Gross weight
31.1035 g · 1.0000 oz t
Diameter
40.6 mm
Mint
United States Mint
Country
United States
First minted
1986
Face value
$1
Typical UK premium
~35% over spot

FAQ — American Silver Eagle 1oz

How much is a American Silver Eagle 1oz worth today?

The American Silver Eagle 1oz contains 31.1035g of fine silver. Its spot value is the current per-gram silver price in GBP (shown on the dashboard) multiplied by 31.1035. UK dealers typically charge a premium of around 35% above spot when selling.

What is the purity?

999/1000 — 99.9% pure silver.

Where can I buy one?

Any regulated UK bullion dealer will stock the American Silver Eagle 1oz. Compare quotes between several dealers and check whether the price includes VAT (silver, platinum and palladium attract 20% VAT for investment in the UK; investment gold is VAT-exempt).