1987-S NGC PF-70 Proof American Silver Eagle Coin

1987-S NGC PF-70 Proof Silver Eagle Coin For Sale

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These 1987-S American Silver Eagle Proof coins minted by the United States Mint deserve a spot in any coin collection, as they are specimens that are assigned a grade of PF-70 Ultra Cameo by the Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC). Boasting an American Silver Eagle coin in immaculate condition, a grade of PF-70 is only assigned to Proof State coins that are completely free from any surface imperfections. Ultra Cameo designations are awarded to coins with heavily frosted designs on both sides providing a bold contrast that adds a regal look to them.

Each of these US Mint 1987 American Silver Eagle Proof coins is struck using 1 troy ounce of 99.9% pure silver. Additionally, they are considered legal tender in the United States, with a face value of $1 (USD). Launched in 1987, Parsippany, New Jersey, Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC) is the world’s largest third-party coin certification service by volume. The San Francisco Mint, a branch of the United States Mint, is responsible for minting these 1987 American Silver Eagles with the ‘S’ mint mark. This facility was initially set up to meet the demands of the 1854 California Gold Rush.

The brilliant portrayal of Lady Liberty, popularly called the “Walking Liberty,” graces the obverse faces of these coins. Adolph A. Weinman created this design in 1916, and it has remained one of the most-loved images ever to feature on American coinage. The combination of perfect PF-70 grades, Ultra Cameo designation, and being part of only the second release within the popular Silver Eagle program, makes these 1987 American Silver Eagle Proof coins an excellent addition to coin collections, completing and expanding them.