1996 1 OZ AMERICAN SILVER EAGLE NGC69
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1996 1 OZ AMERICAN SILVER EAGLE NGC MS69 – A Near-Perfect Key Date Classic
Add a rare gem to your collection with this 1996 1 oz American Silver Eagle, graded NGC MS69. Struck by the U.S. Mint from .999 fine silver, this coin showcases Adolph A. Weinman’s iconic Walking Liberty and John Mercanti’s heraldic eagle designs. As a near-flawless example from the lowest-minted bullion year of the Silver Eagle program, it’s a highly coveted choice for collectors and investors seeking a high-grade key date.
Key Features:
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Weight: 1 troy oz of pure silver (.999 fineness)
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Year: 1996 – Eleventh year of the American Silver Eagle program
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Grade: NGC MS69 – Near-perfect Mint State with brilliant luster
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Design: Obverse features Liberty striding with a flag, enveloped in sunlight; reverse displays a heraldic eagle with a shield, olive branch, and arrows
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Mintage: 3,603,386, the lowest bullion mintage in the series, highly desirable in high grades
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Certification: Encapsulated by NGC, often with labels like Brown Label or Early Releases (varies by stock)
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Legal Tender: $1 USD face value, backed by the U.S. Government
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Packaging: Ships in an NGC protective slab
The 1996 American Silver Eagle, with a mintage of 3,603,386, is part of the U.S. Mint’s bullion program, launched in 1986 under the Liberty Coin Act. Known as the key date for bullion strikes due to its lowest mintage, it’s a standout in the series. Graded NGC MS69, this coin boasts full mint luster, razor-sharp details, and only minor imperfections under magnification, offering a near-perfect example of this scarce issue. Its .999 silver purity, iconic imagery, and government-backed guarantee make it a cornerstone for collectors and a liquid asset for Precious Metals IRAs, with exceptional appeal due to its rarity.
Condition: Housed in an NGC protective slab, this Silver Eagle radiates with dazzling luster and crisp details, from Liberty’s flowing robes to the eagle’s intricate feathers. The MS69 grade indicates slight contact marks or hairlines, barely noticeable without magnification, ensuring exceptional eye appeal.
Why Buy?
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A near-perfect MS69 Silver Eagle from the key date 1996
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Lowest bullion mintage of 3,603,386 for series collectibility
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A .999 silver investment with timeless American design
Don’t miss your chance to own this 1996 1 OZ AMERICAN SILVER EAGLE NGC MS69. With its near-flawless condition, key date status, and iconic design, it’s a silver treasure that won’t linger long. Add it to your cart today and secure a piece of U.S. Mint excellence!
Additional information
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