Buy Silver Tubes (20–25 oz per Tube)

At a glance: A silver tube is a full mint roll of sovereign coins — 20 American Silver Eagles or 25 Maples, Britannias, or Philharmonics — in the mint's original protective tube. Buying by the tube earns a better per-coin premium than singles, keeps coins mint-fresh and uniform, and stacks neatly in a safe. Priced at the live silver spot price × the tube's ounces plus a reduced premium, shipped fully insured from Summit Metals. Best for stackers who've graduated past one-coin-at-a-time. Page updated July 2026.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many coins are in a silver tube? 20 for American Silver Eagles; 25 for Maples, Britannias, and Philharmonics — so 20–25 troy oz per tube.

Why buy a full tube instead of singles? Lower premium per coin, original mint packaging, and uniform condition — tubes also resell cleanly as a unit.

Are tubed coins IRA eligible? The coins follow their normal rules — Eagles, Maples, and Britannias all qualify; see the IRA collection.

What's a monster box? The next step up — 25 tubes (500 Eagles) in the mint's sealed case; see monster boxes.

Need an empty tube? We sell official empty US Mint Eagle tubes for organizing loose coins.

Can I sell a tube back? Yes — Summit Metals offers a buyback guarantee.

Need capsules, flips, or storage? See all accessories.

Part of our full silver collection.