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Sometimes, Sliver Eagle Coins do tone or become cloudy. In many case the packaging may be the cause especially if it contains PVC (polyvinyl chloride) a plasticizer (softener). The color may also change if the coin is exposed to air or has been touched in the original process by any kind of contaminant. Another possibility is, if you bought the uncirculated coins there are chances the oils from your hand or the materials that you might use to protect the coins could have caused the change in color.

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Sliver Eagle Coins are prone to tarnish. A Proof coin should have mirror fields that you can read the reflection of newsprint when held 6 inches away. If you do not want the browning to be on the coins there are some s cleaning solutions. Many coins are cleaned to make them appear to be in a higher grade. But, they should never have been cleaned in the first place. It is never a good idea to clean a coin yourself. Seek always a well known professional service for cleaning your coins.

Cleaned Sliver Eagle Coins will drop in value to their respective grade no matter how rare there are. All household products are extremely harmful to a coins surface. Most collectors of valuable coins would rather have the darkness of the coin, since this will generally be a sign that the coin is in its natural state.

The United States Mint has implemented a new strategy for pricing numismatic products containing gold and platinum effective 12 January 2009. The change in pricing will not affect non-precious metal products and bullion coins, the US Mint reported Thursday.

According to Andy Brunhart, the United States Mint Deputy Director, the volatile precious metals market prompted them to revamp the process as per suggestions from customers.

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The Mint said that pricing of gold and platinum numismatic products will be directly related to the average weekly London fix prices for these metals. If the market value of gold and platinum moves to a higher or lower range, the price of each product will be increased or decreased in corresponding increments.

The United States Mint's new pricing formula will be more responsive to changes in the market price of gold and platinum, the report said.

Coin collectors, old and new, have always wondered whether the coin or coins they have in their possession are worth more than the face value today - or in the foreseeable future.

Even though that a coin which has little or no value monetarily is not necessarily one would not keep or make part of one’s coin collection.

The following are basic factors which could influence a coin’s value.

How rare or un-rare is it?

Generally, the concept that everyone knows and follows is this: the rarer a coin the higher the coin’s worth. This rule is true in some cases and – fortunately or unfortunately – false on the others.

There was a situation where a Chinese coin, a thousand years old, sold for only a few of dollars because there were many of the thousand-year-old Chinese available. Compare this to a coin made only in 1913, a nickel specifically called a Liberty Head, which could sell for (hold your breath) one million dollars! It is known that only five of these coins exist, consequently the enormous monetary value.

Is the coin in good condition?

The better the condition of the coin, the better the price that it would bring on the market, because the grade of the coin would match its condition. A coin that is in mint condition - add to this that it is basically an uncirculated coin – is actually worth one hundred times more than a similar coin that is just in average circulated condition.

Demand and supply

Sometimes, when the demand for a specific coin is high, that coin’s worth – despite the number of them available – is just as high.
Take the example of the coin dated 1916-D, and compare it to the value of a coin dated 1798. Many people prefer to collect coins of the 20th century rather than those that are from the 1700’s. The 1916-D dimes sell higher than the much older 1798 coins. The fact that there are more (approximately four hundred thousand) 1916-D coins than there are dimes from the year 1798 (only about thirty thousand), does little to affect the price of each.

It is best to have a professional coin dealer grade the your coins and determine the value. Who knows, it could be worth more (or less) than what you think.