Research $1 Silver Eagle Mintages for the Entire Series

The table below displays the Silver Eagle mintages struck by the United States Mint. This includes bullion versions of the coin in the first column, proof versions in the second column, and the collectible uncirculated versions in the third column.

Important to note, these figures represent the final audited mintages or last reported sales provided by the United States Mint. The data set begins with the first year of the series, the key date 1986 Silver Eagle, and runs current.

Key Date Silver Eagle Mintages

The primary key date for the series has remained the elusive 1995-W Proof Silver Eagle with a mintage of just 30,125 pieces. This is followed by the 2011-P Reverse Proof and 2011-S Uncirculated Silver Eagles, which both had final mintages of 99,882. The highest mintage proof issue was the inaugural year of 1986, with 1,446,778 pieces distributed.

Important to know, the lowest mintage for a bullion coin is the 1996 Silver Eagle, at 3,603,386. In contrast, the highest mintage bullion year is the 2015 Silver Eagle. Sales reached an astounding 47,000,000 coins and achieving the sixth annual sales record in seven years. For numbers marked with an asterisk (*), refer to the mintage notes following the table.

	Bullion	Proof	Unc.
1986	5,393,005	1,446,778
1987	11,442,335	904,732
1988	5,004,646	557,370
1989	5,203,327	617,694
1990	5,840,110	695,510
1991	7,191,066	511,924
1992	5,540,068	498,543
1993	6,763,762	405,913*
1994	4,227,319	372,168
1995	4,672,051	407,822
1995-W		30,125*
1996	3,603,386	498,293
1997	4,295,004	440,315*
1998	4,847,549	450,728
1999	7,408,640	549,330
2000	9,239,132	600,743
2001	9,001,711	746,398
2002	10,539,026	647,342
2003	8,495,008	747,831
2004	8,882,754	801,602
2005	8,891,025	816,663
2006	10,676,522	1,092,477*	466,573*
2006-P Rev Pr		248,875*
2007	9,028,036	821,759	621,333*
2008	20,583,000	700,979	533,757*
2009	30,459,000	0*	0*
2010	34,764,500	849,861	0*
2011	40,020,000	947,355*	409,766*
2011-S			99,882*
2011-P Rev Pr		99,882*
2012	33,742,500	877,731*	226,120*
2012-S		281,792*
2012-S Rev Pr		224,935*
2013	42,675,000	934,818*	221,981*
2013-W Rev Pr		235,689*
2013-W Enh			235,689*
2014	44,006,000	944,757*	253,169*
2015	47,000,000	707,518*	223,879*
2016	37,701,500	521,432	172,802
2017	18,065,500	(W): 440,596 (S): 123,799	176,739
2018	15,700,000	(W): 411,397 (S): 208,258	138,947
2019	14,863,000	(W): 375,180 (S): 192,811 Enh Rev Pr(W): 99,675 Enh Rev Pr(S): 29,909	141,030
2020	30,089,500	(W): 381,110 (S): 208,859	154,261
2020-W V75 Privy Mark		74,709
2021-P (Type 1)	495,500
2021-W (Type 1)	1,811,000*	375,321
2021-S (Type 1)	1,000,000
2021-W (Type 2)	13,968,500*	384,279	185,791
2021-S (Type 2)	1,000,000	272,181
2021-W Rev Pr (Type 1)		123,923*
2021-S Rev Pr (Type 2)		123,923*

*Silver Eagle mintage notes:

• 1993: Proof mintage includes 12,689 coins sold in the Philadelphia Set.
• 1995-W: The Proof coins with “W” mint mark issued only as part of the 10th Anniversary Gold Eagle Proof Set.
• 1997: Proof mintage includes 4,965 coins sold in the Impressions of Liberty Set.
• 2006: Proof mintage includes 248,875 coins sold in the 20th Anniversary Set. Uncirculated mintage includes 248,875 coins sold in the 20th Anniversary Set and 19,145 coins sold in the Gold and Silver 20th Anniversary Set.
• 2006-P Rev Pr: Reverse Proof coin only issued in the 20th Anniversary Silver Eagle Set.
• 2007: Uncirculated mintage includes coins sold in the 2007 Annual Uncirculated Dollar Coin Set.
• 2008: Uncirculated mintage includes coins sold in the 2008 Annual Uncirculated Dollar Coin Set.
• 2009: Collectible uncirculated and proof coins were not issued this year.
• 2010: Collectible uncirculated not issued this year.
• 2011: Proof and uncirculated mintages includes 99,882 coins included in the 25th Anniversary Silver Eagle Set.
• 2011-S: Collectible uncirculated version with the “S” mint mark only issued in the 25th Anniversary Set.
• 2011-P Rev Pr: Reverse proof coin only issued in the 25th Anniversary Set.
• 2012: Uncirculated mintage includes coins sold in the 2012 Annual Uncirculated Dollar Coin Set. Proof mintage includes coins in the 2012 Limited Edition Silver Proof Set.
• 2012-S: Proof mintage includes coins included in the 2012 San Francisco Silver Eagle Set and 2012 Making American History Coin and Currency Set.
• 2012-S: Reverse proof coin only issued in the 2012 San Francisco Silver Eagle Set.
• 2013: Proof mintage includes coins sold in 2013 Limited Edition Silver Proof Set and 2013 Congratulations Set. Uncirculated mintage includes coins sold in 2013 Annual Uncirculated Dollar Coin Set.
• 2013-W: Reverse proof and enhanced uncirculated coins issued only in 2013 West Point Silver Eagle Set.
• 2014: Proof mintage includes coins sold in 2014 Limited Edition Silver Proof Set and 2014 Congratulations Set. Uncirculated mintage includes coins sold in 2014 Annual Uncirculated Dollar Coin Set.
• 2015: Proof mintage includes coins sold in 2015 Congratulations Set. Uncirculated mintage includes coins sold in 2015 Annual Uncirculated Dollar Coin Set.
• 2021-W (Type 1): Bullion mintage includes 200,000 Last Struck coins.
• 2021-W (Type 2): Bullion mintage includes 200,000 First Struck coins.
• 2021-W Rev Pr & 2021-S Rev Pr: Sold as part of the American Eagle 2021 One Ounce Silver Reverse Proof Two-Coin Set Designer Edition.

NGC and PCGS Certified Silver Eagles

NGC and PCGS are the two leading coin graders in the industry certifying the majority of submissions. Nearly 14 million Silver Eagles have been certified by NGC alone. NGC’s Silver Eagle Census Report details how many coins have been graded for each year and what those are. Collectors use this important information to track the populations of their coins and potential acquisitions.