1996 American Silver Eagle MS69
$91.00
Adolph Weinman Walking Liberty obverse with John Mercanti heraldic eagle reverse. It is struck in .999 fine silver. A classic U.S. issue with lasting collector interest โ 1996 American Silver Eagle MS69. A nice example of the 1996 American Silver Eagle. The U.S.
Mint's flagship one-ounce silver bullion coin since 1986. Graded MS69. Strike quality, luster, and eye appeal are what collectors weigh on examples like this โ American Silver Eagle has a devoted following. A strong addition to a set or collection โ A worthwhile pick for collectors filling a set or upgrading a type collection.
Key features
- Year: 1996
- Denomination: $1
- Composition: .999 fine silver
- Weight: 1 troy oz
- Fineness: .999+ fine
- Silver content (ASW): 1 troy oz
- Diameter: 40.6 mm
- Edge: reeded
- Designer: Adolph A. Weinman obverse; John Mercanti reverse (Type 1)
- Obverse: Walking Liberty (adapted from 1916 half dollar)
- Reverse: Heraldic eagle with shield (Type 1, 1986-2021)
- Mint marks: Philadelphia, West Point (W), San Francisco (S) on proofs and special issues
- Varieties: Silver Eagle
- Mintage: Annual bullion, proof, and burnished issues
- Collector demand: Flagship U.S. silver bullion coin; collected by date and finish
- Grade: MS69