Statements of Cash Flows (Unaudited) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended			9 Months Ended			12 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2015	Sep. 30, 2014		Sep. 30, 2015	Sep. 30, 2014		Dec. 31, 2014
Cash Flows from Operating Activities:
Proceeds from sales of investment in silver bullion sold to pay expenses				$ 19,777	$ 24,582
Expenses – Sponsor’s fees paid				(19,777)	(24,582)
Net cash provided by operating activities				0	0
Increase (decrease) in cash				0	0
Cash, beginning of period				0	0		$ 0
Cash, end of period	$ 0	$ 0		0	0		0
Reconciliation of Net Decrease in Net Assets Resulting from Operations to Net Cash Provided by Operating Activities:
Net decrease in net assets resulting from operations	(347,974)	(1,267,623)	[1]	(435,607)	(840,793)	[1]	(1,233,639)	[2]
Adjustments to reconcile net decrease in net assets resulting from operations to net cash provided by operating activities:
Proceeds from sales of investment in silver bullion sold to pay expenses				19,777	24,582
Net realized (gain) loss	53,561	(1,905)	[1]	141,641	(17,317)	[1]	78,450	[2]
Net change in unrealized appreciation/depreciation	$ 288,300	$ 1,261,329	[1]	274,578	833,667	[1]	$ 1,123,610	[2]
Change in operating assets and liabilities:
Sponsor’s fees payable				(389)	(139)
Net cash provided by operating activities				0	0
Supplemental disclosure of non-cash information:
Silver bullion contributed for Shares issued				664,967	1,184,514
Silver bullion distributed for Shares redeemed				$ (825,652)	$ (597,071)

[1] Previously reported as "Income Statements." Please refer to Note 2A.

[2] Previously reported as "Statements of Changes in Shareholders' Equity (Deficit)." Please refer to Note 2A.