2002 Proof Silver American Eagle - 1 Troy Oz .999 Pure
Sell to Us Price:
$44.73 each
| Quantity | Price Each | Total Price Each |
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| 1 - 19 | $94.99 | $94.99 |
| 20 - 49 | $93.99 | $93.99 |
| 50 - 199 | $92.99 | $92.99 |
| 200+ | Call for discount | |
Sell to Us Price: $44.73 each
2002 Proof American Silver Eagle: A Collector's Guide to the Precious Coin
The 2002 Proof American Silver Eagle solidifies its status as an esteemed collectible marvel, noted for its remarkable design, exceptional craftsmanship, and significant precious metal value. This proof variant represents a key installment in the American Silver Eagle series, which was commenced by the United States Mint in 1986.
Esteemed for featuring one of the most celebrated designs in the realm of American numismatics and coinage, the U.S. Mint Proof Silver Eagle series also draws interest for its potential as an investment and its appeal to collectors, thanks to its silver content and high purity.
Despite these US Mint proof American Eagle silver coins having a currency nominal face value of one dollar, their melt metal value considerably exceeds the $1 USD threshold.
Coin Highlights:
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Content: The 2002 Proof American Silver Eagle is crafted from .999 fine silver, attaining a purity level of 99.9%, enhancing its desirability among numismatists and precious metal investors. It is eligible for IRA investments.
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Weight: The coin weighs 31.103 grams, equivalent to 1 troy ounce, upholding the Silver Eagle series' standards.
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Diameter: With a 40.6 mm diameter, the coin offers a wide canvas to feature its detailed designs.
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Thickness: A thickness of 2.98 mm gives the coin a robust and weighty feel.
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Edge: Designed with a reeded edge incorporating 201 reeds, this feature adds to its tactile appeal.
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Iconic Design: The obverse is graced with the "Walking Liberty" by Adolph A. Weinman, and the reverse displays John Mercanti's heraldic eagle design.
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Mintage: The production of Proof American Silver Eagles in 2002 amounted to 647,342, establishing it as a limited edition and accentuating its scarcity.
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Mint Location: These coins were produced at the West Point Mint, indicated by the "W" mint mark on the reverse.
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Collectibility: The proof condition, highlighted by its mirror-like finish, significantly enhances its collectible value.
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Certificate of Authenticity: Each coin is issued with a Certificate of Authenticity (COA).
Design and Designer:
The coin's obverse showcases Adolph A. Weinman's iconic "Walking Liberty" design, originally seen on the Half Dollar coin from 1916 to 1947. This depiction features Lady Liberty moving forward, cloaked in the stars and stripes flag, extending her right hand and holding branches of laurel and oak in her left. She advances towards a rising sun, emanating 13 sunrays, symbolic of the original thirteen colonies.
The reverse, crafted by John Mercanti, depicts a heraldic eagle with a shield of liberty, seizing an olive branch and arrows in its grasp, beneath 13 stars representing the original colonies. The eagle also holds a banner in its beak, emblazoned with “E PLURIBUS UNUM.”
The 2002 Proof American Silver Eagle stands as a testament to the United States Mint's dedication to excellence and is a significant piece of American numismatic history. Its combination of artistic design and precious metal content continues to intrigue collectors and investors.
These 2002 Proof American Silver Eagles are offered as non-graded, standard condition, proof coins and are valued above standard silver bullion coins.
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| Mint Facility: | US Mint |
| Denomination: | $1.00 USD |
| Date: | 2002 |
| Quality / Type: | Proof |
| Purity: | 99.9% silver |
| Metal Weight: | 1 troy ounce (31.103 grams) |
| Diameter: | 1.598 inches (40.6 mm) |
| Edge: | Reeded |
| Obverse: | Walking Liberty |
| Reverse: | Eagle with Shield |
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