If you are interested in buying silver coins, here are four basic types as listed by the United States Gold Bureau (USGB). These are 90% silver coins minted before 1965, as referenced above.
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 ...