Description
Why order this 2023(W) $1 1 Oz American Silver Eagle struck at the West Point?
Start or grow your collection of coins in one of the world’s most popular bullion series with this Mint State 70mAmerican Silver Eagle. The bullion series is beloved around the world not only for its beauty but also for its U.S. government backing for weight and purity. Perfect for patriotic collectors, this piece was struck at the West Point Mint not far from the United States Military Academy.
- This coin is $1 U.S. legal tender.
- This issue was struck from 1 oz of .999 fine silver.
- This piece is a product of the West Point Mint.
- This is the third year of the Type 2 Silver Eagle.
- Type 2 Silver Eagles include a reeded edge variation security measure.
- The Silver Eagle series dates back to 1986.
- This coin bears the iconic Walking Liberty design.
- It is the world’s most popular bullion coin.
- Numismatic Guaranty Company (NGC) graded this piece Mint State 70.
- The grade has been provided on a brown label.
Featuring Adolph Weinman’s Beloved Walking Liberty Design
Obverse: The obverse design first appeared on Adolph Weinman’s Walking Liberty half dollar. Liberty carries laurel and oak branches, symbols of civilian and military honors, respectively, as the early morning sun begins to rise. Her name, “LIBERTY,” is inscribed at the top, while the national motto, “IN GOD WE TRUST,” artist initials, “AW,” and date, “2023,” are also included on this face. Adolph Weinman was a German born sculptor who immigrated to the United States. His sculptures remain on display in numerous American cities.
Reverse: Emily Damstra’s reverse design features an eagle flying with an oak branch in its talons. Rim inscriptions read, “UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,” “ONE DOLLAR,” and “1 OZ FINE SILVER.” The motto “E PLURIBUS UNUM” is also included on the right. Emily Damstra is a scientific illustrator who has done work for numerous well-known clients, including the US Mint.
Flawless MS70 with Brown Label
Numismatic Guaranty Company (NGC) graded this piece Mint State 70, which means that the coin appears perfect even under 5x magnification. This grade is provided on a brown label along with confirmation as to this coin’s West Point Mint origin.
