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Invest In Your Your Future With American Silver Eagles
Even after more than 20 years of being in production, the American Silver Eagle Coin remains one of the most highly prized silver bullion coins on a national as well as a worldwide basis. Initially released by the United States Mint back in 1986, American Silver Eagle coins have become the authorized silver bullion coin of our great nation.
The obverse depicts Adolph A. Weinman's stunning walking liberty design originally used on U.S. Silver Half Dollars beginning 1916 to 1947. The reverse design is the John Mercanti version of an eagle and shield, representational of our country's pride and strength.
Collector's Proof editions of the American Silver Eagle are put out by the United States Mint and are created through a specialized process using burnished coin blanks that are placed manually through the coin presses which have been outfitted with customized dies. The coin is pressed several times so the gently frosted, yet highly-detailed images seem to hover above a mirror-like background.
The proof coins are then thoroughly inspected for any flaws and then positioned inside of a hard-plastic case for safety. Each coin is then placed inside of an attractive velvet presentation case that has been lined in satin. A Certificate of Authenticity is also included, to verify it's origin as being from the United States Mint. As American Silver Proof Eagles are produced by the U.S. Mint, each coin's weight, content and purity are assured by the Government of The United States. They are the only silver coins that can hold this kind of guarantee as they are highly limited in production quantities and are offered for order through the United states mint and their authorized brokers.
Third-party graded high-grade specimens of proof silver eagles cost far more than normal silver eagles that are uncirculated. It's worth noting that the high-grade specimens of these Proof Silver Eagle coins will be inclined to be priced more in line with the demand for investment quality coins than the existing market value of silver exclusively.
One additional manner of investing in silver eagle coins is by buying tubes that each include twenty coins factory sealed from the United States Mint. You may often acquire the coins at a pretty good discount when shopping this way, as buying the tubes instead of buying the coins separately through a bulk rate reduction. When sent out from the Mint, each tube comes in a semi-translucent casing with a top that features an official marking by the United States Mint.
About the Author A long-time collector of gold, platinum and silver eagle coins, Donovan Archer writes articles on how to find Proof Silver Eagle versions, along with valuable and rare Error Silver Eagle Coins from the U.S. Mint.
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