: The U.S. Mint does not sell bullion Silver Eagles directly to the public; it sells them to "Authorized Purchasers" who then distribute them to retailers.
While getting a Silver Eagle at the same place you deposit your paycheck sounds convenient, reviewers and experts suggest avoiding it for two main reasons: Bullion Exchanges buying silver eagles from banks
“I bought like 15 silver eagles at my bank... They had ordered some for customers and they were just sitting in the safe so I bought what they had. They let me have them for like $21 each iirc.” Reddit · r/Silverbugs · 2 years ago : The U