Silver has reached its ‘Golden Age’, and you could be sitting on shiny profits

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHP) — Silver has reached its “Golden Age”, and you could be sitting on a shiny profit.

If you’ve got an old coin jar tucked away in a drawer or basement, now may be the time to take a closer look. Experts said the current surge in silver prices has created a “golden age” for the precious metal — and some everyday coins could be worth far more than their face value.

A single vintage 50-cent piece, for example, can now fetch as much as $30, depending on its silver content and condition.

Silver’s Stunning Run

Silver prices have skyrocketed in recent months, with the metal up roughly 100% over the past three months and more than 200%over the past year. The rapid climb has sent collectors and casual sellers alike rushing to coin shops…

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