The 2010 American Silver Eagle BU marked the 25th year of the Silver Eagle program, solidifying its status as the world's most popular silver bullion coin. Struck in .999 fine silver and bearing the same patriotic designs that define the series, the 2010 release continues to be a favorite for both investors and collectors.
Historical Insight:
In 2010, silver demand surged in response to global economic recovery efforts and uncertainty around inflation and currency strength. The Silver Eagle saw record-breaking production numbers, making it a key year in the coin's legacy. The 2010 issue captures the continued reliance on precious metals as a safe haven and the public's growing interest in physical silver investment.
Highlights:
- Year: 2010
- Weight: 1 troy oz
- Purity: .999 fine silver
- Obverse: Walking Liberty by Adolph A. Weinman, a revered image of Liberty draped in the American flag, striding confidently toward the dawn of a new day.
- Reverse: A powerful heraldic eagle designed by John Mercanti, holding arrows and an olive branch beneath thirteen stars representing the original colonies.
- Condition: Brilliant Uncirculated (BU)
- Face Value: $1 USD
Specifications
SKU: |
378 |
Year: |
2010 |
Grade: |
Brilliant Unc |
Grade Service: |
None |
Denomination: |
1 Dollar |
Mint Mark: |
Not Shown |
Metal Content: |
1 Troy Oz |
Purity: |
0.999 |
Thickness: |
2.98 mm |
Diameter: |
40.6 mm |