Basic Information Manufacturer United States Mint Year Random Material Silver Purity .999 Actual Weight 1 troy oz ASW Face Value $1 Series American Eagle Product Overview As your premier Silver Exchange in Naples, Florida, we proudly present the American Silver Eagle – the official silver bullion coin of the United States. First released on November 24, 1986, these US Mint coins are IRA-approved silver investments that contain one troy ounce of .999 fine silver. Authorized by Title II of Public Law 99-61 (Liberty Coin Act, approved July 9, 1985) and codified as 31 U.S.C. 521(e)-(h), each coin’s content, weight, and purity are certified by the United States Mint. Throughout their history, American Silver Eagles have been produced at three prestigious facilities: the Philadelphia Mint, San Francisco Mint, and West Point Mint. Design Features Manufacturing Type: Premium-struck bullion coin with collector-quality finish. Surface Characteristics: Brilliant, proof-like surface with frosted design elements. Obverse Design: Adapted from Adolph A. Weinman’s beloved half dollar design Considered one of the most beautiful U.S. coin designs ever created Symbolizes Liberty striding toward a new dawn Complete with original inscriptions: LIBERTY and IN GOD WE TRUST Original Reverse (1986-2021 John Mercanti’s heraldic eagle design Eagle behind shield clutching olive branch and arrows Thirteen five-pointed stars representing original colonies Traditional inscriptions including E PLURIBUS UNUM Reverse Design (2021-Present): Emily Damstra’s landing eagle design Natural, detailed wildlife artistry “UNITED STATES OF AMERICA” “1 OZ. FINE SILVER—ONE DOLLAR” “E PLURIBUS UNUM” Security Features The United States Mint employs sophisticated anti-counterfeiting measures in every American Silver Eagle coin. Each piece undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure authenticity and maintain the high standards expected of US Mint coins. The coin’s distinctive edge reeding, precise weight specifications, and other security elements provide confidence to investors and collectors alike. Historical Significance The American Silver Eagle program represents a continuation of America’s rich coinage heritage. The original Walking Liberty design (1916-1947) was specifically chosen for its iconic status and popularity among collectors. The 1985 Liberty Coin Act established these coins as America’s official silver bullion program, creating a standardized investment vehicle that would become the world’s most popular silver bullion coin. Investment Considerations American Silver Eagles serve as a versatile investment vehicle, combining government-backed purity with exceptional market liquidity. Their industrial demand in electronics, solar panels, and medical equipment provides stable underlying value, while official U.S. Mint status ensures worldwide recognition. Whether for retirement accounts or personal investment, Silver Eagles offer an accessible entry into precious metals with strong potential for portfolio growth. Packaging Information Individual coins: Delivered in protective plastic flips Bulk purchases: Available in tubes of 20 coins Packaging Purpose: Ensures protection during handling and storage while maintaining the coin’s condition
All orders over £150.00 qualify for free delivery, orders £149.99 and under have a £2.99 shipping charge. All orders are dispatched via Royal Mail and we are only able to deliver to the UK mainland.
Items in stock will be dispatched within 2-3 working days.
For rings requiring finger size adjustment or made to order items, we will contact you to confirm the delivery date.
If you require an item for a specific date, please contact us and we will be very happy to try and accommodate special requests.
Items, excluding pre-owned Rolex (which have a separate returns policy below), purchased through our website may be returned to us in unused, saleable condition with original box and receipt within 14 days of delivery for a full refund or exchange. Please note you are responsible for the item arriving back with us safely and in the condition you received it in. We recommend sending to us via Royal Mail Special Delivery, insured to the value of the item.
Items which have been created for you as a special order are non-refundable, however, should the item not quite be what you were hoping for, we are happy to offer an exchange equal or above the value of the goods purchased.
If you wish to return a pre-owned Rolex watch purchased via our website for a refund, we require the watch and all associated items, such as the box and papers, to be in the exact same condition as when the watch left the store. Refunds are issued within 14 days of receiving the returned item, but deductions may be made if the watch has been worn, damaged, or tampered with. The buyer is also responsible for the cost of returning the watch to us securely.
If you wish to contact us about a possible return of an item purchased via our website or in store, please email us at [email protected] or call us on 01423 502440.
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