2017 Bullion Silver Eagles Slow to 1.2 Million in February
March 4, 2017 by Rhonda Kay · Leave a Comment
2017 Bullion American Silver Eagles ended in the low category for sales in February, when compared to January and a year earlier.
The U.S. Mint’s network of authorized purchasers took in 1,215,000 coins, which was considerably less than the 5,127,500 that were bought in January and the 4,782,000 picked up in February of last year. Overall, 2017 sales are 40.9% behind the 10,736,500 coins that sold in the first two months of 2016.
As for the U.S. Mint’s numismatic weekly stats of silver collectibles, the proof 2017 Lions Clubs International Centennial Silver Dollar emerged as the favorite with 5,445 orders. To-date 46,345 of them have sold. The uncirculated version did just okay, with 1,513 sold so their total trekked up to 13,633.
The table below shows the latest sales stats for collector coins and related silver products from the U.S. Mint. Sunday, February 26, is the as of date for the standard collectibles and Friday, Mar 3, is the as of date for the bullion products.
US Mint Sales: Silver Coins for Collectors
Previous Sales | New Sales | Unit Increase | % Increase | Mintage Limit | |
2017-P Proof Lions Clubs International Centennial Silver Dollar | 40,900 | 46,345 | 5,445 | 13.31% | 400,000 |
2017-P Uncirculated Lions Clubs International Centennial Silver Dollar | 12,120 | 13,633 | 1,513 | 12.48% | |
2016-S American Liberty Silver Medal | 12,176 | 12,176 | 0 | 0.00% | Sold Out |
2016-W American Liberty Silver Medal | 12,183 | 12,183 | 0 | 0.00% | Sold Out |
2016 Proof NPS Silver Dollar | 62,720 | 62,720 | 0 | 0.00% | Sold Out |
2016 Uncirculated NPS Silver Dollar | 20,996 | 20,996 | 0 | 0.00% | |
2016 NPS Three-Coin Proof Set | 14,590 | 14,590 | 0 | 0.00% | |
2016 Proof Mark Twain Silver Coins | 78,537 | 78,536 | -1 | 0.00% | Sold Out |
2016 Uncirculated Mark Twain Silver Coins | 26,284 | 26,281 | -3 | -0.01% | |
2016 Limited Edition Silver Proof Set | 37,635 | 38,001 | 366 | 0.97% | 50,000 |
2014 Limited Edition Silver Proof Set | 42,614 | 42,614 | 0 | 0.00% | Sold Out |
2016 Ronald Reagan Coin and Chronicles Set | 41,076 | 41,224 | 148 | 0.36% | 150,000 |
2016 Congratulations Set | 2,304 | 2,318 | 14 | 0.61% | none |
2015 Congratulations Set | 7,895 | 7,895 | 0 | 0.00% | Sold Out |
2016-W Proof Silver Eagles | 538,368 | 540,554 | 2,186 | 0.41% | none |
2015-W Proof Silver Eagles | 699,623 | 699,623 | 0 | 0.00% | Sold Out |
2017 America the Beautiful Quarters Silver Proof Sets | 43,538 | 47,940 | 4,402 | 10.11% | |
2016 America the Beautiful Quarters Silver Proof Sets | 90,330 | 90,512 | 182 | 0.20% | none |
2015 America the Beautiful Quarters Silver Proof Sets | 103,364 | 103,311 | -53 | -0.05% | Sold Out |
2016 Annual Uncirculated Dollar Coin Sets | 15,834 | 15,965 | 131 | 0.83% | none |
2015 Annual Uncirculated Dollar Coin Sets | 22,691 | 22,691 | 0 | 0.00% | Sold Out |
2016-W Uncirculated Silver Eagle | 177,849 | 178,957 | 1,108 | 0.62% | none |
2015-W Uncirculated Silver Eagle | 201,188 | 201,188 | 0 | 0.00% | Sold Out |
2016 Silver Proof Sets | 364,039 | 364,728 | 689 | 0.19% | none |
2015 Silver Proof Sets | 387,319 | 387,315 | -4 | 0.00% | Sold Out |
2016-P Fort Moultrie 5 Ounce Silver Coins | 16,143 | 16,298 | 155 | 0.96% | 30,000 |
2016-P Theodore Roosevelt 5 Ounce Silver Coins | 18,917 | 18,917 | 0 | 0.00% | Sold Out |
2016-P Harpers Ferry 5 Ounce Silver Coins | 18,896 | 18,896 | 0 | 0.00% | 30,000 |
2016-P Cumberland Gap 5 Ounce Silver Coins | 18,713 | 18,713 | 0 | 0.00% | Sold Out |
2016-P Shawnee 5 Ounce Silver Coins | 18,781 | 18,781 | 0 | 0.00% | Sold Out |
2015-P Saratoga 5 Ounce Silver Coins | 17,563 | 17,563 | 0 | 0.00% | Sold Out |
2015-P Bombay Hook 5 Ounce Silver Coins | 17,309 | 17,309 | 0 | 0.00% | Sold Out |
2015-P Blue Ridge 5 Ounce Silver Coins | 17,461 | 17,461 | 0 | 0.00% | Sold Out |
2015-P Kisatchie 5 Ounce Silver Coins | 19,449 | 19,449 | 0 | 0.00% | Sold Out |
2015-P Homestead 5 Ounce Silver Coins | 21,286 | 21,286 | 0 | 0.00% | Sold Out |
US Mint Bullion Sales: American Eagle Silver Coins
Month | 2016 | 2017 |
January | 5,954,500 | 5,127,500 |
February | 4,782,000 | 1,215,000 |
March | 4,106,000 | |
April | 4,072,000 | |
May | 4,498,500 | |
June | 2,837,500 | |
July | 1,370,000 | |
August | 1,280,000 | |
September | 1,675,000 | |
October | 3,825,000 | |
November | 3,061,000 | |
December | 240,000 | |
Total | 37,701,500 | 6,342,500 |
US Mint Sales: 2016 – 2017 America the Beautiful Silver Bullion Coins
Unit Increase | Total Sales | |
2017 Effigy Mounds Silver Bullion Coins | 200 |
19,500 |
2017 Frederick Douglas Silver Bullion Coins | Not Available | |
2017 Ozark Silver Bullion Coins | ||
2017 Ellis Island Silver Bullion Coins | ||
2017 George Rogers Clark Silver Bullion Coins | ||
2016 Shawnee Silver Bullion Coins | Sold Out | 105,000 |
2016 Cumberland Gap Silver Bullion Coins | 75,000 | |
2016 Harpers Ferry Silver Bullion Coins | 38,100 | |
2016 Theodore Roosevelt Silver Bullion Coins | 40,000 | |
2016 Fort Moultrie Silver Bullion Coins | 27,800 |