Coin Features: Each coin is guaranteed to have 1 troy ounce of silver, for a total of 5 oz of silver. Quantities of 5 coins will be packaged in protective plastic. This listing is for 5 x 1 oz Silver Eagle coins. The 1 ounce Silver Eagle has a denomination of $1 and is backed by the U.S. government Obverse: Features the Adolph A. Weinman design of Lady Liberty, based on the Walking Liberty half dollar coin design. Reverse: Features a design of a soaring bald eagle landing on an oak tree branch.2024 1 oz Silver Eagle CoinThis 1 ounce Silver coin stands as the inaugural official silver bullion coin authorized by the US government.
The origins of the 1 oz Silver Eagle coin can be traced back to 1986, marking its debut courtesy of the United States Mint. The Liberty Coin Act paved the way for the US Mint to produce $1 US coins in .999 fine Silver. Each year, the US Mint releases a new 1 oz Silver Eagle coin, updated with the current year of issue. With production that ceases each year, the limited mintages add collectibility to previous releases of the 1 oz Silver Eagle coins.2024 1 oz Silver Eagle Coin DesignThe obverse design of the 2024 1 oz Silver Eagle Coin portrays Lady Liberty cloaked in the American flag, her gaze directed towards the emerging sun.
The word LIBERTY and the year of issue are also inscribed. The design is based on the iconic Walking Liberty half dollar coin design. Originally conceived by Adolph A. Weinman for the 1916-1947 half dollar coin, this classic representation of Liberty's graceful stride has become an enduring symbol of American freedom and opportunity.The 2024 1 oz Silver Eagle coin features the updated reverse coin design, first issued by the United States Mint in 2021. This design depicts a bald eagle descending into its nest, clutching an oak branch with its talons. The soaring eagle reverse design was crafted by Emily Damstra.
Coins issued in the first half of 2021 and prior feature the John Mercanti reverse design of a grand heraldic eagle holding a shield. The eagle is clasping arrows and olive branches in its talons, symbolizing both strength and harmony.