The Vault Blog

The United States coin library is extensive, isn’t it? From half cents to half dollars to dollars and more. From the design processes all the way down to the metal compositions, American coinage is complex and ever-changing.

But let us ask you this question and we want you to be quick about it: when you think US coinage, what is the FIRST coin you think about? Some might answer the American Silver Eagle. Others might answer with Lincoln Cent. If we had to put betting money on it when it came to our customers as well as our employees, a large portion would say the Morgan Silver Dollar.

SilverTowne developed its foundation and backbone on the popular Morgan...read more

There is a special holiday in May that celebrates a special type of person. This person exudes superhero strength, unconditional love, and a caring and forgiving nature. They are helpful and kind and will stand behind you in your most desperate time of need. This person or persons in your life holds the title of “mother” and they are quite possibly the most important person you will ever have the chance of knowing.

Whether by blood or by love, women all over the world are mothers and nurturers and deserve to be celebrated more than just on the proverbial date in May that makes it apparent they should be celebrated. We here at SilverTowne are big believers in celebrating the ones you love all year round and our silver collection proves it. So for this month’s silver...read more

We are halfway through the year, which means we are that much closer to Christmas. We know, hard to believe right? Every year flies by the older you get and sometimes, even the mere thought of the holiday season approaching is enough to get someone frustrated. Gift-giving is getting harder and harder and at Christmastime, it seems to be even more so. But no fear, we have your back!

In anticipation of the upcoming season of giving, we have officially released our 2019 Christmas silver bullion collection and it is fantastic! Get started early and watch your gifting needs grow smaller and smaller as the months go by...read more

It is time to celebrate this nation’s Independence Day once again and we have the perfect way to do it! Yes, fireworks and backyard barbeques are pretty fantastic, but how about trying something a little different this year?

Patriotic silver is available year round, but we wanted to emphasize its beauty even more so due to the 4th of July. Our nation’s freedom is important to us and our patriotic silver collection represents that and more.

Quick: what is more patriotic than our very own American Silver Eagle from the United States Mint? Perhaps nothing! That is why we developed a complete line of in-house...read more

It is hard to fathom that in today’s world, we are now used to the idea of cancer. “Used to” being a loose description only because of the effects of the widespread disease being something no one can really get “used to”, especially if it hits too close to home. Every minute of every day, someone is diagnosed with a form of cancer. We all know someone who has gone through or is currently going through the uphill battle, but we all also know someone who has lost that battle. Cancer does not discriminate and we all know that oh so well.

One of the most leading causes of death in women is breast cancer. Although it is a common cancer diagnosis in the United States, it is a worldwide issue that affects women from all over. Here are some facts from the National Breast Cancer Foundation that..read more