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Silver's sharp rise prompts U.S. mint to suspend coin sales pending repricing
By Stuart Englert
https://stuartenglert.substack.com
Thursday, January 15, 2026
Rapidly rising silver prices have created a dilemma for the U.S. Mint, which has suspended sales of all silver coins until it can reprice the products on its website.
All silver products are "temporarily unavailable" for purchase "until we update the website with new prices," a mint sales representative told me today when I inquired via a toll-free customer-service telephone number.
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The conundrum arose Wednesday when the Comex's silver price breached $90 an ounce and rose as high $93, which was above the $91 the mint charged for uncirculated 1-ounce American Silver Eagles, Morgan Dollars, and Peace Dollars. ...
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