Silver Eagle $1 (1986-Present)
Mint Location: Philadelphia, San Francisco, Denver.
Designer: Adolphe A. Weinman, John Mercanti
Composition: 99.9% silver
Weight: 31.03g/1oz
Edge Type: Reeded
The obverse of the U.S. silver bullion coins follows the artistic Walking Liberty design created by Adolphe A. Weinman for the Half Dollars issued from 1916-1947. The inscriptions include; LIBERTY, IN GOD WE TRUST, and the Year.
The reverse feature a Heraldic Eagle with shield with the inscriptions; UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, E PLURIBUS UNUM, 1 OZ. FINE SILVER, and ONE DOLLAR.
Coin Values: The value of these coins was intended to be tied directly to their metal value. The 1995 coins were very low mintage and sell at a premium.
Silver Eagle $1 Obverse
Silver Eagle $1 Reverse