These items are usually 99.5% to 99.9% pure. For example, American Eagle Silver Bullion Coins, which are still being issued, are 99.9% pure silver. Like all precious metals, silver is subject to ...

International mints, such as the New Zealand Mint (the issuer of the Niue coin), have increasingly tapped into cultural and ...

The weight and purity of American Silver Eagle coins are guaranteed by the US government. Each coin contains at least one troy ounce (31.1g) of 99.9% pure silver, according to the United States Mint.

Investors can buy 99.9% pure silver bars ranging in weight from 1 ounce to 100 ounces or bullion coins such as the 1-ounce American Eagles the U.S. Mint produces. Investors can also buy so-called ...