American Silver Eagle

Brief Description

The obverse features a full-length portrait of Liberty in stride, enveloped in folds of a flag, with her right hand extended and branches of laurel and oak in her left. The reverse features a heraldic eagle with shield, grasping an olive branch in the right talon and a bundle of thirteen arrows in the left talon.

Historical Significance

The American Silver Eagle is the official silver bullion coin of the United States. It was first released by the United States Mint on November 24, 1986. It is struck in 1 troy oz of .999 fine silver. The American Silver Eagle is one of the most popular silver bullion coins in the world.

Estimated Value

Value varies based on market price of silver and grading. A 2022 American Silver Eagle graded MS70 would likely fetch a premium above the spot price of silver, but the exact value would depend on current market conditions and buyer demand. Consult a reputable coin dealer or price guide for a current estimate.

Care Instructions

Handle the coin by the edges to avoid transferring oils from your skin. Store the coin in a cool, dry place, preferably in a protective holder like the one shown. Do not clean the coin unless absolutely necessary and only with approved cleaning methods for coins.

Created At: 2025-05-19T17:51:55.642488