USA 1 dollar Walking Liberty American Silver Eagle 1986
USA, Philadelphia


Rarity
Common
Attributes of Coins
Region | USA |
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Denomination | 1 dollar |
Krause number | KM# 273 |
Mintage | 5,393,005 |
Metal | Silver 0.999 |
thickness | 2.98 mm |
diameter | 40.6 mm |
weight | 31.1 g |
Obverse:

Liberty
Creators:
Adolph Alexander Weinman
IN GOD WE TRUST
LIBERTY
Reverse:

Coat of arms
Creators:
John M. Mercanti (JM)
1 OZ. FINE SILVER
E PLURIBUS UNUM
JM
ONE DOLLAR
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Introduction of Coins
1986 was the first year of the Silver Eagle series. The Mint was apparently testing different die preparation methods this year, as the mint state coins are often found in a multitude of different-looking finishes, including Proof-like as well as more matte examples. This date is much more attainable in MS70 than any date until the early 2000's, however.Read More