Sales Easing for Bullion 2016 American Silver Eagles

In the latest round of U.S. Mint silver sales stats, the 2016 Silver Proof Set extended its stay at the number one spot while bullion American Silver Eagles slowed.

Collectors ordered 4,812 of the Silver Proof Sets, and with this recent jump, overall sales moved to 226,261.

The U.S. Mint’s next most sought silver collectible was the proof 2016-P National Park Service 100th Anniversary Silver Dollar, which is shown above. For the week, the commemorative coins turned up 838 to stand with a total of 44,875 sold.

Demand is easing for bullion American Silver Eagles, as their sales barely moved in the first seven days of this month. Only 250,000 were ordered so far in July compared to 720,500 in June’s first week. The Mint set this week’s allotment to 2,839,500 coins, which is slightly more than amount sold during the entire month of June. Year-to-date sales are sitting at 26,500,500 coins and represent a 13.3% increase over the same time last year. The level of gain was 35% exactly one month ago.

The table below shows the latest sales stats for collector coins and related silver products from the U.S. Mint. Monday, July 4, is the as of date for the standard collectibles and Thursday, July 7, 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
2016 Proof NPS Silver Dollar	44,037	44,875	838	1.90%	500,000
2016 Uncirculated NPS Silver Dollar	16,041	16,313	272	1.70%
2016 NPS Three-Coin Proof Set	11,697	11,826	129	1.10%
2016 Proof Mark Twain Silver Coins	66,194	66,673	479	0.72%	350,000
2016 Uncirculated Mark Twain Silver Coins	23,413	23,503	90	0.38%
50th Anniversary Kennedy Half-Dollar Silver Coin Collection	221,134	221,134	0	0.00%	225,000
2015 Congratulations Set	7,895	7,895	0	0.00%	Sold Out
2015-W Proof Silver Eagles	699,623	699,623	0	0.00%	Sold Out
2016 America the Beautiful Quarters Silver Proof Sets	70,218	70,708	490	0.70%	none
2015 America the Beautiful Quarters Silver Proof Sets	100,527	100,609	82	0.08%	none
2015 Annual Uncirculated Dollar Coin Sets	22,691	22,691	0	0.00%	Sold Out
2015-W Uncirculated Silver Eagle	201,188	201,188	0	0.00%	Sold Out
2016 Silver Proof Sets	221,449	226,261	4,812	2.17%	none
2015 Silver Proof Sets	375,601	376,019	418	0.11%	none
2016-P Cumberland Gap 5 Ounce Silver Coins	16,266	16,538	272	1.67%	30,000
2016-P Shawnee 5 Ounce Silver Coins	17,849	17,930	81	0.45%	30,000
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%	30,000

 

US Mint Bullion Sales: 2016 American Eagle Silver Coins

January	5,954,500
February	4,782,000
March	4,106,000
April	4,072,000
May	4,498,500
June	2,837,500
July	250,000
August	–
September	–
October	–
November	–
December	–
2016 Total	26,500,500

 

US Mint Sales: 2015 – 2016 America the Beautiful Silver Bullion Coins

	Unit Increase	Total Sales
2016 Shawnee Silver Bullion Coins	0	105,000
2016 Cumberland Gap Silver Bullion Coins	0	75,000
2016 Harpers Ferry Silver Bullion Coins	0	34,200
2016 Theodore Roosevelt Silver Bullion Coins	N/A	–
2016 Fort Moultrie Silver Bullion Coins		–
2015 Homestead Silver Coins	Sold Out	35,000
2015 Kisatchie Silver Coins		42,000
2015 Blue Ridge Silver Coins		45,000
2015 Bombay Hook Silver Coins		45,000
2015 Saratoga Silver Coins		45,000