1986 Silver American Eagle (Impaired Condition)

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Step into the world of numismatic treasures with a classic piece that blends historical artistry with modern investment potential. The inaugural year of the American Eagle series, this 1986 silver dollar represents a pivotal moment in U.S. Mint history. Crafted from .999 fine silver, it reflects both the beauty and enduring allure of precious metal investments and numismatic significance. Although in impaired condition, this coin remains a valued addition, especially for those who appreciate the intricate dance between history and bullion.

  • First year of the iconic American Eagle series.
  • Made of .999 fine silver, preserving a legacy of quality.
  • Features the cherished Walking Liberty design.
  • An opportunity for history enthusiasts and investors alike.

The design of this silver piece pays homage to Adolph A. Weinman's celebrated Walking Liberty image, originally gracing the half dollars from 1916 to 1947. Liberty strides confidently, draped in the Stars and Stripes, a beacon of freedom and hope. The reverse holds the esteemed heraldic eagle, a symbol of unparalleled strength and unity, complemented by 13 stars to signify the original colonies. This artistry is enhanced by its silver sheen, a testament to the excellent craftsmanship of the U.S. Mint. Despite its impaired state, collectors and investors recognize the significance of owning a piece from the first year of a renowned series.

The historical context of this silver dollar cannot be overstated. As the United States embarked on revitalizing the bullion market in the 1980s, the release of this coin marked the beginning of an enduring legacy. Its introduction was instrumental in establishing the American Eagle as a staple in the precious metals market, appealing both to collectors and to those focused on bullion investment. The year 1986, therefore, holds a special place in the coin’s narrative, signifying the merging of artistry with investment appeal.

Although its condition isn't pristine, the silver piece offers an affordable entry point into rare precious metals for budding collectors and seasoned investors alike. It invites history buffs to hold in their hands a tangible fragment of numismatic heritage, while also promising a unique perspective on silver investment.

Specifications:

  • Metal Type: Silver
  • Metal Content: 1 troy ounce
  • Purity: .999
  • Thickness: N/A
  • Diameter: N/A
  • Mint Mark: N/A
  • Brand/Mint: U.S. Mint
  • Denomination: $1 USD
  • Grading Service: N/A
  • Grade/Condition: Impaired Condition
  • Packaging: N/A

As both a historical artifact and a bullion piece, its appeal lies not only in its silver content but also in the story it carries from 1986. Its historic connection to American coinage and the milestone it represents make it a coveted item for a range of enthusiasts. Whether you're looking to enhance your collection with a piece of minted history or seek a unique silver investment, consider adding this to your portfolio.

Explore this exceptional piece of American numismatic history today. At Bullion Standard, we pride ourselves on providing products with rich narratives and sustained value. Should you require assistance or wish to learn more about this item, please reach out to us at (833) BST-GOLD or email us at support@bullionstandard.com. Your enduring connection to the past is just a call or click away.

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