In 2002, the United States Mint produced over 11 million of these Coins. Since then, only 133,435 of the originals have been graded as MS69 (Mint State of 69) by the NGC (Numismatic Guaranty Corporation). Coins of this caliber have a near perfect condition and still maintain most of their original luster. MS69 graded coins show no visible scuffs or hairline marks. They may have one or two contact marks, but none of these will be appear on the main focal points. All coins have been sealed and kept in their NGC certified slabs in order to preserve their official mint state.

Coin Highlights:

• Contains 1 oz of .999 pure silver.
• Graded a near-perfect MS69 by the NGC.
• Has a $1 face value back by the United States government.
• Minted by the United State Mint.
• Individual coins ship in plastic NGC slabs.

The United States mint makes each silver eagle coin from one troy ounce of 99.9% pure silver. Equally as impressive as the high quality of the silver is the level of craftsmanship used to engrave each intricate picture. On the front of the coin, Lady Liberty walks toward the rising sun with one arm holding some branches and the other one extending agesture of invitation. The illustration represents the warm generosity that the US extends to all who come to this country seeking opportunity and success.

The reverse side features the Great Seal of the United States as its central image. It portrays our national birdas it spreads its wings and holdsan olive branch and set of arrows in its talons. It is a symbol of our governments duty to protect this nation and promote peace. The patriotic images featured on the 2002 American Silver Eagle Coin is a reflection our nations core beliefs and values.

All of our orders over $199 are shipped completely free of charge. To ensure the safety and security ofyour item, we provide insurance against theft, loss or damage on all packages at no additional cost. We encourage our customers who intend to make purchases of this item to do so while our supplies last.

For more information regarding this MS69 2002 American Silver Eagle Coin, please contact us at 212-246-2000. You can also reach us via live chat or the online forms. Our website also offers other grades and editions of this coin which you can check out on the American Silver Eagles page.