Coin Identifier
American Silver Eagle
One Dollar (1 USD)

American Silver Eagle

United States · 1998

The obverse features Adolph A. Weinman's 'Walking Liberty' design, showing Lady Liberty draped in an American flag, walking toward a rising sun while carrying branches of laurel and oak. The year 1998 is inscribed at the bottom.

Country
United States
Year
1998
Denomination
One Dollar (1 USD)
Metal
99.9% Pure Silver

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Overview

The obverse features Adolph A. Weinman's 'Walking Liberty' design, showing Lady Liberty draped in an American flag, walking toward a rising sun while carrying branches of laurel and oak. The year 1998 is inscribed at the bottom.

Historical significance

The American Silver Eagle is the official silver bullion coin of the United States, first released in 1986. The design on its obverse is a revival of the classic Walking Liberty Half Dollar design (1916-1947), which is widely considered one of the most beautiful designs in U.S. coinage history.

Estimated value

$35.00 - $55.00 USD (Value varies based on current silver spot price and physical condition)

Care & preservation

To maintain the coin's value, avoid touching the surfaces with bare hands as skin oils can cause tarnishing. Handle by the edges only, or wear cotton gloves. Store in an airtight, PVC-free capsule or folder in a cool, dry place to prevent oxidation.