Description: 2008-W AMERICAN EAGLE SILVER BULLION PROOF DOLLARPRE-TUBBS SONOMA CALIFORNIA ESTATE COINUNIQUE OBVERSE RIM-TONEKey Date22ND YEAR OF THE AMERICAN SILVER EAGLE.999 Fine Silver"COLLECTOR VERSION"99.9% Silver"OFFICIAL UNITED STATES INVESTMENT-GRADE SILVER BULLION COIN"West Point U.S. Mint Proof-StrikeGEM-BRILLIANTUltra-CameoDEEP MIRRORSFrosted Devices MINT STATE UNCIRCULATED"No coin wear, mint condition, excellent strike, full mint-luster present" SEALED -- Original Airtight Coin-Seal Capsule in Excellent ConditionIncludes Original United States Mint Package and Official Certificate of Authenticity from the Legislated Office MINT CONDITION PROOF-COIN Obverse: "Widely considered one of the most beautiful American coins ever minted, the obverse design of the American Eagle Silver Bullion Coin is based on Adolph A. Weinman's Walking Liberty half dollar, produced from 1916 to 1947. Weinman's full-length figure of Liberty walks in full stride, enveloped in folds of the flag, with her right hand extended and branches of laurel and oak in her left." Inscriptions: "Liberty"; "In God We Trust"; "2008". Reverse: "Depiction of a heraldic eagle with a shield, grasping an olive branch in the right talon and arrows in the left." Inscriptions: "United States of America", "E Pluribus Unum", "1 OZ. FINE SILVER" "One Dollar", mintmark "W" (West Point Mint); initials "JM" (John Mercanti, Sculptor-Engraver, United States Mint). "The United States Mint certifies that this coin is a proof version of the one-ounce U.S. silver bullion coin. American Eagle Silver Bullion Coins are investment-grade coins whose weight, content, and purity are guaranteed by the United States Government and allowed in an IRA. The Liberty Coin Act of 1985 authorizes the United States Mint to strike and issue one dollar coins containing a minimum of one troy ounce of .999 pure silver in quantities sufficient to meet public demand." Edmund C. Moy, Director, United States MintFROM GRANDPARENT'S SONOMA CALIFORNIA ESTATE(World War II Veteran ~ United States Army)EXTRAORDINARY SILVER BULLION PROOF-COIN FROM 2008...Includes Shipping(The Tubbs Fire is well known as one of the most destructive wildfires in California history; large portions of Lake, Napa, and Sonoma counties -- including homes and vineyards -- were lost.)
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Location: Puyallup, Washington
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Reverse: Heraldic Eagle with Shield
Authority: Public Law 99-61 (July 9, 1985)
Fineness: 0.999 (silver)
Designer: Obverse: Adolph A. Weinman ~ Reverse: John Mercanti
Unique Highlight: Obverse Rim Tone; Pre-Tubbs Sonoma California Estate Coin
Obverse: Walking Liberty
Coin Designation: American Eagle One Ounce Silver Bullion Proof Dollar
Special Attribute: 22nd Anniversary of the American Silver Eagle (1986-2008)
Collector Key: 22nd Year ~ American Silver Eagle $1 Proof
Mint: West Point United States Mint
Strike Type: Proof
Coin Size: 1.598" (Diameter)
Grade: Superb Gem-Brilliant
Metal Composition: 99.9% Silver
Certification: U.S. Mint
Weight: 1.0000 troy oz. (31.103g)
Adjectival Description: Ultra Deep-Cameo
Circulated/Uncirculated: Uncirculated
Denomination: $1
Edge Type: Reeded
Coin Type: Investment-Grade Silver Bullion
Year: 2008
Mint Location: West Point
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Variety: American Eagle