1994 1oz American Silver Eagle BU

The 1994 American Silver Eagle BU is a key semi-key date in the Silver Eagle series, appreciated for its notably low mintage during a period of subdued bullion demand. Its combination of scarcity and timeless design makes it a must-have for collectors building a complete set or those seeking standout issues from the 1990s.

Historical Insight:

With a mintage of just 4,227,319, the 1994 Silver Eagle is one of the lowest of the 1990s, and significantly harder to find in high-grade BU condition. Issued during a period of lower public demand for bullion, its relative scarcity compared to surrounding years has boosted its long-term appeal. This coin represents a transitional moment in American bullion history and is often regarded as a collector's sleeper hit.

Highlights:

• Year: 1994
• Weight: 1 troy oz
• Purity: .999 fine silver
• Obverse: Showcases Adolph A. Weinman's classic Walking Liberty, originally created for the 1916 half dollar. Liberty is shown in full stride, wrapped in the American flag, reaching toward the sunrise — a powerful image of hope and national pride.
• Reverse: Features John Mercanti's heraldic eagle clutching arrows and an olive branch beneath 13 stars, representing the original colonies.
• Condition: Brilliant Uncirculated (BU)
• Face Value: $1 USD