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Silver Eagle

Country: United States of America
Metal: Silver (balance is copper)
First Year: 1986
Sizes: 1 ounce
Finish: Proof, Uncirculated
Mint: United States Mint
Fineness: .999
Obverse: Based on Adolph A. Weinman's 1916 "Walking Liberty" half-dollar.
Reverse: An eagle.
Status: True Bullion Coin
 
Size Total Weight Diameter Thickness Reeded Edges Face Value
1 Ounce 1.000 Troy Ounce 40.60mm 2.98mm 201 $1
 
Notes:Same design every year.
 Contains 1 ounce of .999 silver, not 1 ounce of silver. The true silver content is .999 ounce.

This page last updated November 22, 1999.
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