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2018-W 1 oz Burnished Silver American Eagle NGC MS 70 Early Releases
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2018-W 1 oz Burnished Silver American Eagle NGC MS 70 Early Releases
Silver American Eagles are the official investment-grade bullion coins of the United States. These coins are produced by the U.S. Mint and are backed by the government of the United States. They are globally renowned for their silver content, weight, and purity along with the iconic and timeless design. These coins are only released in a one-ounce size and are made of .999 fine silver. This is burnished silver coin - which means that it has a matte finish as a result of blanks being polished before being struck.
Silver Eagles were first minted in 1986 after the approval of the Liberty Coin Act on July 9, 1985. The coin is a legal tender issue of the United States government. The coin has a face value of $1. Burnished American Silver Eagles are only minted at the West Point branch of the U.S. Mint. The coin has an NGC perfect grade of MS 70. The "Early Releases" designation means that this was one of the few coins released within the first 30 days of the coin's issue from the U.S. Mint.
The obverse features the Walking Liberty which an iconic design that first appeared on Silver Half Dollars in 1916. The design was created by the renowned student of Augustus Saint-Gaudens, Adolph A. Weinman. Weinman’s works were featured on the Walking Liberty Half Dollars. Liberty walks forward with her right arm held out and branches in her left arm. The U.S. flag unfurls behind her with the sun rising in the background. The reverse displays the Heraldic eagle designed by the American engraver John Mercanti.
Coin Features:
- Made from .999 fine silver with a weight of 1 troy ounce
- Burnished Silver American Eagle
- Minted at the West Point Facility and has a ‘W’ mint mark
- Graded MS 70 by NGC
- Individual coins come in an NGC holder with an Early Releases label
- Obverse: Features a full-length image of Lady Liberty walking with outstretched hands towards the rising sun with her gown and the draped flag billowing around her. She is holding olive and oak branches in one hand to symbolize peace and strength. Inscriptions - "IN GOD WE TRUST," "LIBERTY," and the year of mintage. Designed by Adolph A. Weinman.
- Reverse: Displays a heraldic eagle behind a shield clutching an olive branch in its right talons and arrows in its left talons with 13 small stars above the eagle, representing the original colonies, designed by John Mercanti.
Bullion Exchanges offers you an exceptional collection of burnished silver eagles. Add this beautiful coin to your collection today, and it will be carefully wrapped, packaged, and delivered to your address. If you have any questions, send us a message through our website or email us at customerservice@bullionexchanges.com and we will be happy to assist you.
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