$173 Silver Eagle Proof

$173 Silver Eagle Proof

Silver stackers are losing their minds this week: the U.S. Mint just repriced the 2026 American Eagle Silver Proof Coin to $173, and the uncirculated collector version to $169. With spot silver around $93–94, that’s nearly double the melt value. Is this the Mint quietly telling us silver’s headed to the moon?

Not so fast. (more…)