- Description
When many people think of silver coins, the American silver eagle likely comes to mind. The silver eagle was first introduced in 1986 and is as popular today as ever. In fact, the silver eagle is the highest selling silver coin in the world. Silver eagle proofs can make an excellent addition for experienced coin collectors or new collectors.
Coin Highlights:
- Only 617,694 silver eagle proofs were minted in 1989!
- Of all the 1989 silver eagle proofs, only 1,190 have achieved a grade of PR70 DCAM by PCGS.
- Minted by the prestigious U.S. Mint.
- Contains one troy ounce of .999 fine silver.
- $1.00 face value and good, legal tender.
- Encased in protective PCGS slab.
The American silver eagle coin is considered by many to be one of the most beautiful silver coins ever produced.These proof coins were minted at the San Francisco Mint and feature the design work of two excellent sculptors. The coins obverse features Walking Liberty, a design by Adolph A. Weinman. Walking Liberty was previously used in half dollars and is widely regarded for its beauty and symbolism. The coins reverse features the handiwork of U.S. Mint engraver John Mercanti and displays the heraldic eagle holding arrows and olive branch. 13 stars are above the eagles head, representing the 13 colonies. The coin has a number of inscriptions as well, including: IN GOD WE TRUST, ONE DOLLAR, LIBERTY and 1 OZ. FINE SILVER.
Because these coins have achieved such a high grade by PCGS; you can rest assured that they are near perfect and have been verified for authenticity and metal content. These proof coins have a fantastic finish, and have been struck multiple times using special dies. Their finish is highly popular among coin collectors.
After ordering your silver eagle proof coins, they will arrive at your front door within a matter of days. They will be shipped with great care and are discreetly packaged. The protective PCGS slab will help ensure their excellent condition for decades to come.
If you have questions regarding the 1989 American Silver Eagle PCGS PR70 or any of our other Certified Silver Eagles, please call us at 212-246-2000. For added convenience, feel free to contact our helpful staff via our live chat or by filling out the online form. We look forward to assisting you make your order or answer any questions you may have about our silver apr57 products.
APR ID | 168487 |
Year | 1989 |
Grade | PR70 DCAM |
Grade Service | PCGS |
Mint Mark | S - San Francisco |
Purity | .999 |
Manufacturer | US Mint |
Thickness | 2.98 mm |
Diameter | 40.6 mm |
Denomination | $1 |
Condition | Proof |
Face Value | $1 |
Issuing Country | United States |
Obverse Designer | Adolph Weinman |
Reverse Designer | John Mercanti |
Edge Design | Reeded |
Series | American Eagle |
CoA | No |
Mintage | 1190 |
Capsule Size | 40.6 mm |
Packaging Type | PCGS Plastic Slab |
Package Dimensions | 3.231x2.459x0.3 |
Weight | 1 Troy Ounce |
Shipping | Free Shipping on Orders Over $199 |