U.S. Mint 2018 American Silver Eagle Mintage Report.
U.S. Mint Sold 15,360,000 American Silver Eagles in 2018.
U.S. Mint Sold 150,000 American Silver Eagle coins in December.
2018’s Annual Sales Total Lowest Since 2007’s 9,887,000 American Silver Eagles sold.
2018 American Silver Eagle Sales were down 14.9% from 2017 American Eagle Sales of 18,065,500 and down 67.3% from 2015’s record sales of 47 million
Silver to Gold sales Ratio Was 79.06:1 in 2017
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From August through November sales in 2018 topped 2017 sales.
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U.S. Mint American Silver Eagle December 2017 Sales
The U.S. Mint sold 150,000 one ounce American Silver Eagle coins (ASE’s) in December 2018, down 80% from the 742,000 sold in December 2017.
December Sales of American Silver Eagles 1986 – 2018
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2015’s American Silver Eagle Sales Record Stands.
In 2015, sales of American Silver Eagles set a record for the third year in a row. Total American Silver Eagle sales in 2015 were 47,000,000.
In 2016, the U.S. Mint sold 37,601,500 American Silver Eagles or 19.7% fewer than were sold in 2015.
American Silver Eagle Sales 1986 – 2018
2018 American Silver Eagle sales were the lowest annual sales since 2007.
American Silver Eagle Premiums
The U.S. Mint charges $2 per coin to its Authorized Purchasers no matter the price of silver, so a lower silver price means the U.S. Mint fabrication charge and dealer mark ups result in a higher premium. All things equal, a higher price, lowers the premium percentage.
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The Silver To Gold Sales Ratio
Sales of silver have been proportionally far higher than sales of gold coins at the U.S. Mint in recent years. That trend continued in 2017. The silver to gold sales ratio in 2014 was over 100:1 in 2014 and in 2015 it was 75:1.
Silver To Gold Sales Ratio 2008 -2018
Gold Silver Ratio
Gold rose fell 2.1% against the dollar in 2018, while silver fell 9.5%. As a result, the gold silver ratio rose again in 2018. The gold silver ratio rose to a near a all time high of over 86 to 1.
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U.S. Mint sales data: usmint.gov
Further Reading:
US Mint Sales (monthly archive)
Canadian Mint Sales (quarterly and annual archives)
Perth Mint Sales (monthly archive)
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