The 2019-W Proof Silver Eagle continues the legacy of the West Point Mint's premier proof coin series, offering collectors a stunning combination of historical design, silver purity, and pristine finish. Struck in .999 fine silver with frosted design elements and deeply mirrored fields, this coin exemplifies the quality and craftsmanship that have made the American Silver Eagle the world's most popular modern silver bullion series. Each coin comes in its original U.S. Mint velvet presentation box with the official Certificate of Authenticity (COA).
Historical Insight
The 2019-W Proof Silver Eagle is the standard proof release for the year, but its appeal is elevated by the excitement surrounding other 2019 issues; especially the limited-edition 2019-S Enhanced Reverse Proof, which became one of the most sought-after coins of the decade. As a result, the 2019-W saw strong collector demand despite its relatively high mintage. It is often collected as the annual flagship release, representing continuity within the series.
Collector Note
The 2019-W is essential for completing a full-date proof Silver Eagle set and pairs well with the 2019-S Enhanced Reverse Proof for a dramatic contrast in finish and rarity. It remains a dependable and widely appreciated installment in the West Point proof run.
Highlights:
- Year: 2019
- Mint Mark: W (West Point)
- Weight: 1 troy oz
- Obverse: Adolph A. Weinman's Walking Liberty—depicting Liberty striding confidently toward the sunrise, draped in the U.S. flag, holding oak and laurel branches.
- Reverse: John Mercanti's heraldic eagle design, with a shield, arrows, and olive branch. Thirteen stars hover above the eagle, representing the original colonies.
- Condition: Proof
- Face Value: $1 USD (legal tender)
- Packaging: Includes original U.S. Mint presentation box and COA
Specifications
SKU: |
435 |
Year: |
2019 |
Grade: |
Proof |
Grade Service: |
None |
Denomination: |
1 Dollar |
Mint Mark: |
W-West Point |
Metal Content: |
1 Troy Oz |
Purity: |
0.999 |
Thickness: |
2.98 mm |
Diameter: |
40.6 mm |