As silver prices sit near multi-year highs, these investments could offer the quickest path to cash right now.

The price of silver has soared partly due to a massive, short squeeze and a shortage of available silver in London.

Silver coins are highly prized by dealers and collectors — not just because of their silver content, but also because they tend to be scarcer than coins minted with copper, nickel, zinc and other ...

In 1972, a bag ($1000 face value) of "junk" US silver coins sold for approximately $1300-1350. The average closing price of silver that year was $1.68 oz; hence, the silver content (715 ounces) value ...