1986-S Proof Silver Eagle 1 oz George Casey

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# 1986-S Proof Silver Eagle 1 oz | PCGS PR70 | Pop Top Pop. The 1986-S Proof Silver American Eagle represents the inaugural year of this beloved modern bullion and collector series, making it a particularly significant numismatic artifact. This stunning example is certified by Professional Coin Grading Service at the pinnacle *Proof 70 Deep Cameo* grade, representing absolute perfection in strike, preservation, and visual quality. Struck at the San Francisco Mint in limited proof production, this one-ounce .999 fine silver coin features the iconic Walking Liberty design by Adolph A. Weinman on the obverse, paired with a heraldic eagle reverse by John Mercanti. The coin's flawless surfaces showcase extraordinary mirror-like fields and frosted devices, creating a remarkable contrast that epitomizes the proof striking technique. This particular specimen bears PCGS certification #816162, confirming its top-tier status in the population report. For the advanced Silver Eagle collector or modern proof enthusiast, this 1986-S Proof Silver Eagle represents a pristine example of a pivotal first-year issue, combining numismatic significance with immaculate preservation. Key Details: - Year: 1986. - Mint: San Francisco (S). - Metal: Silver (1 troy oz). - Purity: .999 fine. - Grade: PCGS PR70 DCAM. - Certification: #816162