Silver Bullion Coin Price
Product pricing (BOP)
Current Ask Price
$116.20
per 1 oz silver coin
Bid
$105.14
Ask
$116.20
Market Stats
Open
$117.45
High
$118.16
Low
$116.20
Prev Close
$112.90
As of: Jan 27, 2026, 2:12 PM
Silver coin (BOP) pricing from Monex • Updated on page load
Silver Spot Price
Raw silver spot (SBSPOT)
Current Silver Spot
$110.41
per troy ounce (spot)
Market Stats
Open
$111.60
High
$112.27
Low
$110.41
Prev Close
$107.26
As of: Jan 27, 2026, 2:12 PM
Silver spot (SBSPOT) data from Monex • Updated on page load
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Understanding Canadian Bald Eagle Pricing
Spot Price vs. Canadian Bald Eagle Price
When purchasing a Canadian Bald Eagle coin, you'll pay a premium above the spot price. The spot price represents the current market rate for silver traded in bulk on commodities exchanges.
Canadian Bald Eagle coins typically carry 2-5% premiums over spot, which covers Royal Canadian Mint production costs, Authorized Purchaser margins, dealer margins, and reflects the coin's .9999 fine purity and legal tender status.
Why RCM Coins Carry Premiums
- •Minting Costs: The Royal Canadian Mint uses precision manufacturing to achieve .9999 fine purity with exact weight specifications.
- •Distribution Chain: Coins flow from the RCM to Authorized Purchasers to dealers, each adding margin for their services.
- •Government Guarantee: Legal tender status and Canadian government backing provide authenticity assurance that commands value.
- •Strong Liquidity: Recognized worldwide, Royal Canadian Mint silver coins are easy to sell, which supports their pricing power.
Premium Comparison: Silver Coins
Silver coin premiums vary by mint and coin type:
Example at $110/oz spot:
- • Canadian Bald Eagle (~4% premium): ~$114
- • Canadian Maple (~4% premium): ~$114
- • Silver Eagle (~5% premium): ~$116
- Key factor: RCM coins offer highest purity (.9999) at competitive premiums
Questions & Answers
Common questions about Canadian Bald Eagle silver coins answered by our editorial team.
What is the relationship between spot price and Canadian Bald Eagle prices?
The Canadian Bald Eagle price equals the silver spot price (per troy ounce) plus a premium typically ranging from 2-5%. The total cost is approximately ~$120 including premium. This premium covers Royal Canadian Mint production, distribution through Authorized Purchasers, and dealer margins.
Why do Canadian Bald Eagle premiums vary between dealers?
Premium variations reflect different dealer business models, inventory positions, and overhead costs. Volume dealers with efficient operations often offer lower premiums. Some dealers may have better relationships with RCM Authorized Purchasers. Shopping multiple dealers helps identify competitive pricing.
How does the bid-ask spread affect my Canadian Bald Eagle investment?
The bid-ask spread on Canadian Bald Eagle coins is typically 3-5%. With a ~$120 coin, this represents about $1-$2. Your silver must appreciate by the full spread percentage before you break even on a round-trip transaction.
Do different silver coins have different premiums?
Yes, premiums vary by coin. Canadian Bald Eagle and Maple Leaf coins typically carry premiums of 2-5% due to .9999 purity and RCM quality. American Silver Eagles may have slightly higher premiums (3-6%) due to strong U.S. demand. All are government-minted legal tender coins with excellent liquidity.
When is the best time to buy Canadian Bald Eagle coins based on pricing?
The best time is during calm market conditions when premiums are at normal levels (2-5% over spot). Avoid buying during crisis-driven demand spikes when premiums can temporarily expand to 10-15% or higher. Patient buying during normal markets secures better pricing.
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