1986-S Proof Silver Eagle 1 oz George Casey

Description

1986-S Proof Silver American Eagle - PCGS PR70. This exceptional 1986-S Proof Silver Eagle represents the inaugural year of the critically acclaimed American Silver Eagle series, making it a highly desirable specimen for advanced collectors. Struck at the San Francisco Mint in proof finish, this immaculate one-ounce silver coin has been graded a perfect PCGS PR70, signifying absolutely flawless technical quality. The coin features the classic Adolph A. Weinman "Walking Liberty" obverse design, widely considered one of the most beautiful in American numismatic history, paired with John Mercanti's heraldic eagle reverse. This particular example, encapsulated by PCGS with certificate number 816162, demonstrates pristine preservation and represents the pinnacle of strike quality for this historic first-year issue. As the initial proof strike in the American Silver Eagle program, this coin holds significant numismatic importance. The 1986-S Proof Silver Eagle is a cornerstone for serious collectors of modern silver commemorative and bullion issues, offering both exceptional aesthetic appeal and strong potential for long-term preservation and value appreciation. Key Details: - Year: 1986. - Mint: San Francisco (S). - Metal: .999 Fine Silver. - Weight: 1 troy ounce. - Grade: PCGS PR70. - Certification: #816162